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Railroad intermodal executives received an earful from large shippers early this week on all they ar

Airborne Express, the nation's third largest express package carrier, will open two additional regio

Chevron U.S.A. Inc. increased by 50 cents a barrel its posted buying price for domestic crude oil ou

Gov. Michael S. Dukakis and top state transportation officials Tuesday unveiled a $400 million plan

As Gov. Michael S. Dukakis unveils a plan to redevelop Logan International Airport, transportation o

A potential conflict is brewing between the administration and Congress on what role the legislative

THE CHAIRMAN OF Australia's air freight forwarding federation recently told me the lack ofadequately

The leader of the International Longshoremen's Association promises a fight against rebellious union

Temple Holdings Ltd. has extended until noon today the acceptance deadline on its offer for the ferr

The Army's civil engineers, responsible for the nation's navigation, flood control and environmental

Although President Bush's budget proposal doesn't include funding for revising maritime subsidy prog

NORTH AMERICA Action Sports Retailer Trade Expo. Jan. 31-Feb. 2. San Diego, Calif. Contact T

Jan. 30, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

President Corazon Aquino is considering emergency measures to offset an expected slowdown in foreign

SONY CORP. INTRODUCES TINY ELECTRONIC BOOKSony Corp., having reshaped lifestyles by bringing

Yemen's economic strategy in the 1990s will be to maintain its development of oil, gas and mineral r

With a single premium melon selling in Tokyo for up to $100, Washington state growers are getting re

Japanese exports of all types of motor vehicles fell below 6 million units in 1989, the first time i

TRADE PANEL PROBES GERMAN BATTERY COVERSThe U.S. International Trade Commission launched an

The Bush administration announced it plans to sell $773 million in Apache attack helicopters and Hel

The European Commission recently adopted two proposals to provide assistance to the countries of Cen

POLISH PREMIER URGES WIDER EUROPE BY 2000STRASBOURG, France - Polish Prime Minister Tadeusz

China watchers say much of the country's economic policy these days is self- defeating because of co

The U.S. dollar jumped dramatically late Tuesday following a report that Soviet leader Mikhail Gorba

Although it may be some time before the dust settles from political upheavals in Eastern Europe and

LTX, SUMITOMO METAL TO FORM JOINT VENTUREWESTWOOD, Mass. - LTX Corp. and Sumitomo Metal Indu

American and European business groups Tuesday charged the Japanese government with fostering protect

The United States should strip away remaining impediments to trade with the Soviet Union, a panel of

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

West German statistician F.O. Licht Tuesday revised its 1989-90 world sugar production forecast down

The Soviet Union and Romania have agreed to buy a total of 55,000 metric tons of chicken leg quarter

World sugar prices tumbled Tuesday on speculative long liquidation despite a private forecast for lo

The Bundesbank would not intervene to protect the East mark rate against the deutsche mark, although

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Venezuela announced a major revamping of its foreign investment laws, which government officials sai

Senate Banking Committee Chairman Don Riegle, D-Mich., has introduced legislation that could limit f

India has no plans to give up its special oilseeds technology mission program, which aims to boost d

CME RAISES MARGINS FOR S&P 500 FUTURESThe Chicago Mercantile Exchange has raised its minimum

NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (New York) - Robert A. Levin and Lewis S. Sunderland were named vice pr

The Port of Houston was reported "back to normal" Tuesday after Monday's picketing by independent tr