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Industry sources and defense attorneys said there's a strong chance the government had expanded its

The U.S. Postal Service is caught on the horns of a dilemma. For months, the agency has sat

Swilynn International (Holdings) Ltd., a locally headquartered but multinational maker of video cass

The Port of Los Angeles in October became only the second U.S. port to handle 2 million 20-foot cont

The Port of Baltimore is on hold. Its worst-ever labor crisis, which could explode into a po

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Sen. Pete Wilson, R-Calif., wants U.S. chemical companies to stop selling foreign countries pesticid

Global demand for oil during the first six months of next year may exceed total output of the Organi

GULF COAST PROPERTIES BOUGHT BY NERCO UNITPORTLAND, Ore. - Nerco Inc.'s oil and gas subsidia

A top official of the aircraft industry called on the Defense Department to stop blocking dual use o

UAL EXPLORING NEW EMPLOYEE BIDUAL Corp. said the company and its advisers are "exploring" th

Executives of Daiei Inc., Japan's largest supermarket chain, agreed Thursday to consider purchasing

Efforts by five Central American arabica coffee producers to reach an agreement to temporarily withh

Chevron Shipping Co. signed an exclusive long-term contract Thursday with a Singapore shipyard for w

VOTING ENDS TODAY in an election to fill the office vacated by Shannon Wall, long one of America's m

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Worried that container lines might wrongly conclude that Seattle doesn't want their business, the Se

The Far Eastern Freight Conference of 30 lines serving the Europe-Asia trade has turned down a reque

Domestic sales of U.S.-made semiconductor equipment and materials will steadily dwindle in the comin

U.S. coal exporters said they have lost rail freight rebates from one major carrier, but another rem

Some 40,000 Brazilian port workers at 10 major ports returned to work Thursday morning after reachin

The United States will provide Poland with $20 million worth of vegetable oil, rice and cotton under

Top lawmakers said Wednesday that they would try to sift through the ruins of the catastrophic healt

A new fruit war is looming between the United States and South Korea. U.S. action over South

THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION'S proposal to eliminate mandatory cargo insurance coverage for tr

BACKGROUND: U.S. agricultural exports make an important contribution to U.S. foreign policy objectiv

The regulated, quasi-monopolistic utility industry is cutting its work force to improve productivity

EXXON CORP. (New York) - Robert E. Wilhelm was elected a senior vice president, effective Jan. 1

Chinese officials Thursday gave their version of the abrupt change in regulations governing foreign

US SELLS CORN, SOYMEAL TO SOVIETSThe U.S. Department of Agriculture Thursday said private ex

The Port of Albany, N.Y., has hit a snag in its efforts to get a new terminal operator. The

Air New Zealand said income from its April-September period fell 25 percent to $NZ19 million (US$10.

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NISSAN SETS EXPANSION IN WESTERN EUROPENissan Motor Co., Japan's No. 2 automaker, announced

The newly modernized Port of Marsaxlokk has secured a mouthwatering publicity coup. Soviet President

Two Japanese conglomerates say they want to participate in a $2 billion petrochemical venture in the

COMEX TO EXPAND GOLD FUTURES OPTIONSNEW YORK - Commodity Exchange Inc. said it will offer mo

1653 (Nov. 30, 1989) Previous day - 1666 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

MCCANN ERICKSON TO SERVE YUGOSLAVIAMcCann Erickson Worldwide said it has become the first in

The European Community's use of trade concessions and financial aid to hasten reform in the East blo