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The Philippine finance secretary Wednesday warned overseas banks that refused to lend more money to

HELP-WANTED INDEX SHOWS LITTLE CHANGEA widely watched measure of the nation's labor market s

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Sea-Land Service Inc. said Waterman Steamship Corp.'s proposal to extend its subsidies could scuttle

The United States and the Soviet Union will begin negotiations Monday on a three-year trade agreemen

Ten years ago, Viking Freight System Inc. had no problem hiring new drivers, mechanics and computer

''The American worker is the most productive worker in the world," declared President Bush in his S

December's unprecedented run-up of home heating oil prices in the Northeast was aggravated by an alm

Philadelphia area port agencies are being pushed by one of the port's main terminal operators into a

Many shippers using container vessels to move their goods from North Europe to the United States may

Crowley Maritime Corp. will start calling at the Port of New York and New Jersey by mid-March after

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Litigation involving cargo losses in bulk oil shipments carried on tankers is common. These losses t

The Worldwide Shippers Association Inc. has filed a complaint at the Federal Maritime Commission acc

A prime topic of conversation around the San Francisco port community these days is the port's recen

Saudi Arabia told Japanese oil companies Tuesday that it would hike crude oil prices for Arab Light

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State insurance regulators approved an average 2.88 percent rate increase Monday for Texas motorists

US PRESSES JAPANESE TO OPEN SATELLITE MARTThe United States is asking Japan to allow foreign

A major international bank was ordered to forfeit more than $15 million after pleading guilty to dru

U.S. businesses are bullish on Mexico as the Latin American country eases some of the red tape surro

One of the most bitter trans-Atlantic trade spats, the "hormone war," has reared its ugly head once

South Korea's Ministry of Finance announced Tuesday a measure effective Feb. 5 to expand special for

The largest waste collection and disposal company in North America opened a regional office here Tue

CZECHOSLOVAKIA MOVES TO FORM PRIVATE SECTORPRAGUE, Czechoslovakia - The government of Czecho

A spate of acquisitions and joint ventures is changing the landscape of Western Europe's defense ind

Chilean prices rose 2.5 percent in January, up from 2.1 percent in December and 1.1 percent a year a

A Chinese brewing company has won a U.S. federal court suit over trademark infringement by an Americ

The president of a Swedish shipping line's subsidiary in British Columbia this week will propose tur

VOLVO TO BUY STAKE IN IJ HOLDINGSVolvo North America Corp. is buying a 20 percent stake in p

ALABAMA STATE DOCKS (Mobile, Ala.) - William G. Fox, 43, was named general manager of bulk operation

NORTH AMERICA National Shoe Fair of America. Feb. 10-13. New York. Contact Trade Fair, (212)

The U.S. merchant marine fleet totaled 491 vessels on Oct. 1, 1989, a decrease of 18 ships and about

Sock Shop International PLC's U.S. subsidiary, which closed down its stores in December, said it has

Charlotte may soon have more international flights under a new policy recently unveiled by Transport

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

The deepening economic crisis in the Soviet Union is persuading some banks to sell the loans they ha

TAIWAN TRADE SURPLUS 60 PERCENT ABOVE '89 LEVELTaiwan's trade surplus in January was $1.34 b

CCAIR FREEZES SALARIES OF ITS 700 EMPLOYEESCCAir Inc., a Charlotte-based commuter airline, h