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Cast (1983) Ltd., one of the largest container shipping lines on the North Atlantic, is actively con

Brazilian voters have endorsed a more open market economy and rejected still greater centralization

PRESTON WILL REPORT FOURTH QUARTER LOSSPreston Corp., one of the East's largest trucking com

Standard & Poors Insurance Rating Service expects the recent downturn in insurance prices and the s

More than 4 million airline, maritime, trucking and railroad workers face a broad series of drug tes

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

America's largest seagoing labor union said seamen on Panamanian-flag ships have the right to be ret

Foreign lenders remain wary of extending credit to China despite signals that the United States and

The drastic reforms announced by Poland over the weekend were essential "to attract U.S. companies,"

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Container volume at the Port of Tacoma this year is running only slightly behind that of Seattle and

Dec. 18, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

Once the despair of its government masters, Malayan Railways is showing signs of continued strong gr

Canadian Pacific Ltd. and Soo Line Corp. have reached a definitive merger agreement for the Canadian

WALL STREETER FINED FOR STOCK MANIPULATIONWall Street stock speculator Salim B. ("Sandy") Le

JAMAICA'S 1989 INCOME FROM BAUXITE INCREASESKINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaica's income from bauxit

KADAR LEAVES HIAA POSTAfter nine years with the Health Insurance Association of America, Gez

Coffee prices fell to sharply lower levels Monday, with the active March delivery on the Coffee, Sug

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TNT Ltd. has 75,000 employees working in 185 countries. The numbers were incorrectly stated in a sto

Two of the toughest problems facing Brazilian airlines today are how best to use the limited cargo a

Chemical dispersants, at the heart of oil spill containment strategies of Exxon Corp. and other majo

Koor, Israel's largest industrial company, cannot pay its debts without helpfrom creditors

INLAND STEEL INDUSTRIES INC. (Chicago) - W. Gordon Kay is now president of Joseph T. Ryerson & Son I

A new 30-acre rail intermodal terminal has enabled Honda of America Mfg. Inc. to slash inbound tran

Nearly 70 percent of Japan's major export-oriented companies think that the full integration of the

1603 (Dec. 18, 1989) Previous day - 1603 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

The Federal Open Market Committee, the Fed's policy-making arm, will likely ease credit conditions w

A wide-ranging agenda for policing insurer solvency, proposed by the new president of the National A

D.A. HALPERIN NAMED NYMEX EXECUTIVE VPDavid A. Halperin was named to the new position of exe

Japan is likely to implement tax incentives to encourage imports, an official in the Japanese Minist

Booming air cargo demand and a worldwide shortage of aircraft for lease orpurchase has drive

Is this any way for friends to act? Anyone witnessing the most recent round of trade talks b

For most of the decade, this corner of south Texas suffered the double whammy of drought and the oil

Negotiators have completed a draft that will serve as the basis of trade talks next year aimed at op

JAPAN'S KAIFU AGREES TO PROMOTE IMPORTSJapanese Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu Monday agreed w

In her first public address as the new commissioner of Customs, Carol Boyd Hallett assured herself o

Yugoslavia's Communist government proposed a new currency and a six-month wage freeze Monday to fig

NORTH CAROLINA STATE PORTS AUTHORITY (Wilmington, N.C.) - Sarah Gaillard was named manager of interm

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