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U.S. trade actions traditionally have been driven by congressional action. This year, U.S. trade pol

In a rare public voting session, the Interstate Commerce Commission exemptedfrom regulation

The last of a half-dozen very-large crude carriers ordered by World-Wide Shipping Agency Ltd. is off

American auto manufacturers are way ahead of their Japanese competitors in installing air bags in ne

David S. Daniel has been named chief executive officer of the Evian Waters of France subsidiary of B

The risk of defaults by overseas buyers is growing as a result of economic circumstances, the head o

Jiro Yamana makes no bones about his priorities as president of the newly formed Asian Finance and I

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

The Maritime Administration has paid nearly $30 million to the mortgage holder of a Falcon Shipping

KENT C. NELSON GETS TOP UNITED PARCEL JOBGREENWICH, Conn. - Kent C. "Oz" Nelson, 52, was nam

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A son of Evergreen Marine Corp. Chairman Y.F. Chang was returned unharmed after his family paid a ra

Two foodstuff shippers are asking the Federal Maritime Commission to stop three ocean carriers from

Department stores may look as inviting as ever this Christmas with all their glitz and glitter, but

1670 (Nov. 21, 1989) Previous day - 1656 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

One of the world's largest pharmaceutical companies is considering further investment in China, offi

The Union Pacific Railroad Monday said it will change its grain car ordering system when the next ca

There's no doubt that Houston will come into its own during the natural gas industry's renaissance.<

Tue., Nov. 21, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

When a Florida fish and game warden hollered "Whadja catch?" to fishermen beneath the Buffalo Bluff

The economic well-being of the United States is tied directly to its transportation infrastructure.<

AMERICAN LOOKS TO BUY EASTERN'S LATIN ROUTESNEW YORK - AMR Corp.'s American Airlines is hold

About 1,000 barges carrying grain shipments were backed up for more than 40 miles on the Mississippi

Japan and the United States ended three days of talks Monday on wood products trade without an agree

This out-of-the-way town, tucked into the Missouri countryside some 30 miles southeast of Kansas Cit

Washington Avenue Southwest is certainly no Pennsylvania Avenue. It is not even a Massachuse

Exxon and Valvoline brands of lubricants will soon be sold in bottles madefrom recycled high

A good Soviet wheat crop, tight world supplies, and opposition from the Soviet government could hold

Precious metals surged ahead Monday following a falling stock market and retreating U.S. Treasury bo

JO TANKERS PLACES SHIP ORDER IN NORWAYSTAMFORD, Conn. - Jo Tankers, a leading operator of sp

Global Ocean Carriers Ltd., a Greek shipowner, has added a sixth ship to its fleet with the purchase

The U.S. dollar drifted lower in a quiet market Monday, while sterling continued to weaken, particul

PANEL ASKS REVALUATION OF THE DEUTSCHE MARKBONN, West Germany - The deutsche mark should be

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Saudi Arabia will maintain its 24.6 percent share of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countri

Some of the world's top banks are convinced it makes sense to build a new port near London.

TWISTING SLOWLY IN THE WIND; that's the way some Europeans feel about the Edifact message developmen

California exporters will continue to receive help from the state export finance program, but some n

After two years of study, the U.S. Department of Commerce has approved the Ponce Foreign Trade Zone,