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Daniel Dominquez believes the U.S.-Mexico trade initiative will give American businesses the sign of

The battle over adding U.S. cargo preference requirements to the $738 million aid package for Poland

The twin disasters of hurricane and earthquake have combined to make 1989 by far the costliest year

Nov. 14, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Every aspect of Atlantic Container Line's operations will be under review, senior officials at Trans

James J. Carey, acting Federal Maritime Commission chairman, predicted Tuesday that three federal ag

Cocoa futures tumbled to new life-of-contract lows following similar action in the London market, wh

HOUSE MARITIME PANEL HAS 2 NEW MEMBERSHouse Democratic and Republican leaders have agreed to

The nation's first luxury passenger train in decades rolled into town three minutes late, but its ow

The inefficiencies of central planning are on prominent display here this week as residents try to c

The U.S. market for rigid plastic containers is estimated at $6.6 billion in 1989 and expected to gr

Maritime Administration officials are meeting with representatives of state maritime academies this

A Boeing Co. proposal to build a new widebody jet in partnership with the Japanese aircraft industry

THE CALIFORNIA EARTHQUAKE and the strike at Boeing Co. battered industrial output in October, increa

TRANSPORTATION TABLE TO DEBATE FUEL TAXESThe Transportation Table will hear on Friday both s

The U.S. dollar declined Tuesday on renewed speculation that the soft federalfunds rate indi

Pierre J. Jeanniot, Air Canada president, is nothing if not resourceful. Snubbed by Washingt

Boeing Co. should retain its strong hold on the commercial aircraft market despite a prolonged strik

DELTA AIRCRAFT ORDER MAY REACH $10 BILLIONDelta Air Lines Inc. will spend as much as $10 bil

India Steamship Co. is to acquire three Dutch-owned vessels, each of 16,200 deadweight tons.

Kind weather and better farming methods are filling Asia's rice bowl to overflowing this year.

Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. is adding more capacity to its fleet amid forecasts of a strong surge in

NORTH AMERICA National Back-To-School Merchandise Show. Feb. 10-12. New York. Office station

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Members of the American Agriculture Movement Tuesday filed a class action lawsuit against the Chicag

The United States will remain Taiwan's main economic partner for a long time, but business people he

Vietnam will solicit foreign bids and investment for hundreds of "priority" development projects nex

TRAVEL RULES EASED FOR CZECHOSLOVAKSPRAGUE, Czechoslovakia - Premier Ladislav Adamec said Tu

KOREA UNVEILS PLAN TO FOSTER INVESTMENTSEOUL, South Korea - The South Korean government Tues

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Mack Trucks Inc. lost $87.5 million, on $367.4 million revenue in the third quarter. That compared w

Strong U.K. soft wheat exports to non-EC countries have hampered France's wheat exports so far in th

The Soviet Union is in the process of joining the world Food and Agriculture Organization to take ad

FARM TRADE REFORM COULD LESSEN HUNGEROpening the world's farm markets would only stimulate e

JAPANESE REPORTEDLY BUY BILTMORE HOTELThe Japanese are adding to their U.S. real estate port

$19 MILLION CHARGE ESTIMATED IN QUAKEThe Continental Corp. Tuesday said it expects to charge

Merck & Co., the world's largest pharmaceutical company, is nearing the end of a remarkable three-ye

Electronic trading may not provide the key to greater efficiency in energy futures markets and must

S. KOREA'S INVESTMENT OVERSEAS RISES 85 PERCENTSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's overseas i