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It didn't take long for the battle to surface. An executive from a major paper shipper decla

The International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union was dealt a sharp blow early this week whe

With little more than a year before beef import quotas here are eliminated, Japanese livestock produ

Beijing city authorities expect the capital's jobless rate to grow by 0.5 percentage point to 1 perc

INDUSTRY ORDERS FALL 5.5 PERCENT IN WEST GERMANYFRANKFURT, West Germany - Demand for West Ge

Every time Florida shivers, Brazil tightens its grip on the U.S. orange juice market. The So

New rules on benzene pollution give a glimpse of the way that the new clean air act will affect manu

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You think car insurance premiums are prohibitive? Pity the filmmaker whom insurers deem too old to m

The Chinese government appears to be tightening up further on exports of silk products, which last y

NORTH AMERICA Expo Publicitas Guadalajara '90. March 15-17. Guadalajara, Mexico. Exposition

The European Commission said Tuesday that it had nipped in the bud an alleged attempt by 26 European

Insurers and businesses are applauding many of the Pepper Commission's health insurance reform propo

Venezuela will hold its third debt-equity swap auction today, giving creditors the chance to convert

FACTORY ORDERS DOWN 5.4 PERCENT DURING JANUARYFactory orders fell 5.4 percent in January, th

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is creating an advisory group to assist the emerging cap

Time Warner Inc. and a Soviet enterprise have forged a joint venture to build multiscreen theaters i

Three major business trends will develop in the next five years that will give a competitive edge to

One big difference between Waikiki Beach today and 30 years ago is the huge influx of young single w

As inflation fears rise in the United States, West Germany and Japan, some economists worry that thi

Mar. 6, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

US EX-IM BANK SEEKS BOOST IN INDIA EXPOSURENEW DELHI, India - The U.S. Export-Import Bank ha

The push for German unification won't slow theEuropeanCommunity's program for a single market after

Bustling Sao Paulo, which likes to call itself "the city that never stops," could grind to a halt wi

The governors of the U.S. Postal Service voted Tuesday to raise rates, including a nickel jump in th

Freight rate increases, service contracts and shippers associations are among the concerns facing oc

For decades, U.S. airline passengers have come to think of U.S.-made jets as practically the only wa

Trucking officials support much of the Bush administration's new national transportation policy but

The Port of Los Angeles said it will extend the concourse at its World Cruise Center by 225 feet.

A Brooklyn officer of the International Longshoremen's Association was given a $1,000 fine and a con

C. ITOH SETS UP FIRMS TO HANDLE US MARKETIRVINE, Calif. - Three new companies were formed by

Talks to resolve the structural problems currently exacerbating U.S.-Japan trade frictions are cruci

Gov. Jim Florio's auto insurance reform proposal must bolt just one more hurdle to complete its brea

The U.S. dollar edged higher Tuesday, despite reports of Federal Reservedollar-selling again

The judge presiding over Joseph Hazelwood's criminal trial said Monday that much of the expert testi

New York Gov. Mario Cuomo, plagued by falling tax revenue and growing budget deficits, is "willing t

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The Maritime Administration Tuesday reversed a decision to sell three liquefied natural gas tankers,