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Officials in China say they will restrict imports of locomotives because the domestic industry now i

CREDIT RATIONING HAS REAPPEARED in the United States for the first time in 15 years and is acting as

US CURBS LOANS TO FOREIGN GOVERNMENTSThe Office Comptroller of the Currency Tuesday limited

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

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

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

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

Workers at Ocean Spray Cranberry Inc.'s processing plant went on strike Monday to protest a contract

Insurance pay-outs appear to have been a prime motive in a lurid alleged murder-suicide case that ha

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. is kicking off its previously announced regional investment drive with

U.S. sugar industry officials say an international trade panel apparently has ruled in favor of the

Duriron Co. said it sold Janssens plastics subsidiary to Performance Plastic Products, a subsidiary

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LOCKHEED CORP. (Calabasas, Calif.) - Walter E. Skowronski was appointed staff vice president, invest

In an effort to improve service, the U.S. Postal Service is seeking carriers to haul international s

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

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

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

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

The decision by a Philadelphia appeals court to reverse a $400,000 damage award against a cigarette

AXA MIDI SELLS OFF NON-STRATEGIC ASSETSIn a first step toward executing its strategy to acqu

Carrier Corp., the world's largest maker of cooling systems and equipment, announced it would spend

As evidence that supply pressures on home heating oil have eased for the time being, wholesale price

HIGH COURT LETS STAND SLURRY LINE DECISIONThe Supreme Court Monday let stand a lower court d

Rep. Philip Sharp, D-Ind., House Energy and Commerce subcommittee chairman, warned consumers not to

Jan. 9, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

Imports of computer-aided software engineering products from Singapore are being subsidized by the S

TIN PRODUCERS MAY CUT EXPORTSKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - The Association of Tin Producing Count

The continuing lack of an industry-government agreement on maritime subsidy re- form will delay Bush

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

Those of us who were born in the 1930s somehow came to be dubbed the "Silent Generation." Like most

American Transport Lines will move at least 150,000 containers in and out of Philadelphia over the n

Jan. 9, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries have a right to produce as much oil as

Trade Secretary Jose Concepcion is confident the Philippines will win a $1.5 billion increase in its

Rising waters on the Mississippi River above St. Louis renewed traffic flow and trimmed a backlog of

The Treasury Department plans to sell long-term bonds to Mexico to help it reach a new agreement on

LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP CO. (New Orleans) - George Vlahos was named area sales manager, Southeast sale