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90 OF 125 FUNDS LISTED ON NORWOOD INDEX RISENinety of the 125 publicly offered commodity fun

The premier port of Malaysia reported a nearly 23 percent increase in box cargo for the first 11 mon

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CALIFORNIA SHIPPERS TO PAY PRICE FOR SAFETYWEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California shippers wil

In what was billed as the largest U.S. investment in Northern Ireland, Boston Mayor Raymond Flynn an

An American company proposes to build the world's first internationally backed equatorial spaceport,

INDIAN HIGH COURT UPHOLDS BHOPAL DEALNEW DELHI, India, - India's Supreme Court Friday upheld

Australian coal exports are likely to increase by more than one-third to 137 million metric tons by

A Washington state task force studying ways ports can work together might conclude that major ports

Opponents of the New York State's controversial pesticide notification regulations say they hope the

The St. Lawrence Seaway Authority announced Friday that the 1989 shipping season on the Welland Cana

The Maritime Administration has approved applications from two companies to sell a tanker and a dril

SEOUL PLEDGES MOVES TO AID ECONOMYSEOUL, South Korea - The South Korean government pledged t

KOREA BUYS GE ENGINES IN $500 MILLION PACTLYNN, Mass. - General Electric Co. says it has won

As the Commerce Department's top trade official, Undersecretary Michael Farren is helping the Bush a

UN SAYS GROWTH RATE IN ASIA-PACIFIC EASESBANGKOK, Thailand - Economic growth in most develop

The inland waterways system infrastructure faces a troubling future in the 1990s and beyond, say par

The United States has agreed to reduce drastically the number of restrictions on Japanese textile im

Dec. 22, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Cold weather and low inventories have driven the price of propane up very sharply this month, angeri

The story headlined "1 Box Station in NY to Shut, Another's Fate IsUncertain," which appeare

SAN FRANCISCO AIRPORT UNVEILS EXPANSION PLANManagers of San Francisco International Airport

Aviation pioneer Dwane Wallace, who guided Cessna Aircraft Co. to dominance in the light plane indus

Making the messages that businesses use to communicate through computers just has become much easier

The newest member of the Interstate Commerce Commission said he will push the agency to conduct more

CROWLEY MARITIME CORP. (San Francisco) - John E. Douglass was named vice president, pricing, for the

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

GREAT NORTHERN NEKOOSA IS NOT A RAILROAD even though the big paper company's name sounds like it mig

JAPAN'S GNP PREDICTED TO DOUBLE BY 2000Japan's gross national product will double by 2000, a

France's Compagnie Generale Maritime last week became the first shipping company in more than three

Madeira, the Portuguese island off the west coast of Morocco, is building a free trade zone to attra

The U.S. trade and payments deficits may start rising again, while Japanese and West German surpluse

Prices of U.S. imports, excluding fuel, rose 0.2 percent in November, according to non-seasonally ad

The fall of Gen. Manuel Antonio Noriega deals the second major blow in less than a week to the world

The U.S. State Department, in deciding to raze its bugged embassy in Moscow, confirmed its decision

The long-awaited "passport package" announced by Britain for its Hong Kong subjects got a generally

The European Commission proposed tough U.S.-style pollution standards this week for all medium-sized

The U.S. trade deficit with South Korea has been shrinking significantly. For the first 10 months of

10 LINES TO LAUNCH S. AMERICAN OPERATIONTen shipping companies will launch a new Mediterrane

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