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Domestic steel production totaled 1,699,000 net tons during the week ending Jan. 6, 1990, up 16.9 pe

Industry leaders say the idea of a "world car" may finally come to fruition in the 1990s, but its de

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Romania has bought several cargoes of soybeans and soybean meal from the United States over the past

Double-stack trains, special intermodal trains capable of carrying twice the load of traditional tra

The Export-Import Bank is suddenly emerging as a significant policy tool for the Bush administration

The first regular train of containers loaded at Seattle's new on-dock railyard is scheduled to leave

Warmer weather is reducing near-record demand for fuel oil, which is allowing fuel prices to fall, U

New York State Insurance Superintendent James P. Corcoran will officially resign from the department

Dockworkers and management negotiators at the Port of Baltimore cleared a major contract hurdle and

China has bought an additional 300,000 metric tons of U.S. wheat under a price subsidy program, the

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RUBBER GROUP MANAGER DENIES EXCESS ON MARTKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - International Natural Rub

Private courier companies should be able to offer a cheaper service for Dutch customers if the Nethe

A NOT UNCOMMON plaint among cargo managers throughout the airline industry is that they often report

Boeing Co. delivered only 49 planes during its strike-torn fourth quarter, prompting some analysts t

A nationwide boycott of Salvadoran coffee has been called by a San Francisco- based group to protest

SAS GETS NOD TO BUY 35 PERCENT STAKE IN LAN CHILESANTIAGO, Chile - Scandinavian Airlines Sys

Thailand's government is changing its rules on incentives for overseas-backed electronics companies

EC DENIES REPORT OF DELORS RESIGNATIONBRUSSELS, Belgium - The EC Tuesday denied a British ne

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The EC Commission said Tuesday it had closed an anti-competition case against the U.S. soft-drink ma

MATSON TO BOOST RATES IN US-HAWAII SERVICEMatson Navigation Co. said it filed a 3.6 percent

New Orleans-based Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. is moving to restore its trans- Atlantic container servi

NORTH AMERICA Designing For Product Success. Jan. 10-Feb. 3. New York. International industr

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COMMODITIES PRICES, as reflected in the 21-market Commodity Research Bureau Futures Index, fell by 9

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The Sedgwick Group, Europe's leading international insurance brokers, announced a reorganization Mon

TIN PRODUCERS TO MEET TO FIX EXPORT QUOTASKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - The seven-member Associat

Life insurance companies from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania were granted blanket approval Monday

Workers across the country have come to rely on employers' health care assurances as entitlements ra

Phillips Petroleum Co., Hoechst Celanese Corp., and Kureha Chemical Industry Co. of Japan announced

CIBA-GEIGY TO SELL CALIF. SUBSIDIARYCiba-Geigy Ltd. said it will sell a laser and a photofin

President Bush Monday told the American Farm Bureau Federation his administration's "first priority"

Du Pont Co. said Monday it will spend $1 billion this decade to establish a major nylon manufacturin

Exxon Corp. officials say any losses from a 200,000- to 500,000-gallon oil spill at the Arthur Kill

JACKSONVILLE PORT AUTHORITY (Jacksonville, Fla.) - Dan Donaldson was hired as risk manager for the m

Atochem SA said it will build a plant to produce hydroxyl terminated polybutadiene resins at its che