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The White House has informed the Senate that President Bush has chosen Federal Maritime Commissioner

October heavy truck sales plunged 18.2 percent from a year earlier in their second double-digit drop

Hong Kong and South Korea Wednesday accused the United States of using unfair anti-dumping measures

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WHOLESALE INVENTORIES DECLINED IN SEPTEMBERInventories of U.S. wholesale merchants fell 0.3

An umbrella group of U.S. chambers of commerce is urging Washington to adopt a policy that would hel

Garuda Indonesia airlines of Indonesia seeks to serve additional American gateways, president Mohama

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Advocates for asbestos victims' interests urged the House to reject a bill that would expand the gov

The air cargo industry is closely watching the progress of Canada's first electronic data interchang

The state university's maritime college has begun raising money to buy a bridge simulator, a sophist

SENATOR LINIE GMBH (Bremen, West Germany) - Manuel "Mike" Diaz was named owner's representative in N

A senior Bush administration official acknowledged Wednesday that an international pact on patents,

Guaranty Chevrolet in Santa Ana, Calif., is projecting that sales of convertibles will jump 23 perce

Oryx Energy Co., Dallas, said Wednesday it made a horizontally drilled discovery in the Austin Chalk

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A collapsing economy and hyperinflation could see plantings of soybeans, Brazil's major export earne

Asia-Pacific nations banded together this week in what some saw as an historic first step toward eco

A coalition of property/casualty insurers and their trade groups, after more than four years of plan

When a landing slot opens at John Wayne Airport in Orange County, airlines flying planes with less t

EASTERN SEEKS TO DELAY REORGANIZATION REDRAFTEastern Air Lines, which is struggling to emerg

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1657 (Nov. 8, 1989) Previous day - 1654 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

About 730 products whose importation was barred to protect domestic industry now may enter Argentina

CONTINENTAL PARES THIRD-QUARTER LOSSContinental Corp. reported a net loss for the third quar

Hoylake Investments Ltd. declared its intention Wednesday to launch a new bid for B.A.T. Industries

TONKA CORP. TO MARKET BATMAN TOYS, GAMESMINNETONKA, Minn. - Tonka Corp. said it has reached

Local electronic companies struggling with rising costs and wary of China are going ahead with plans

COASTAL CORP. (Houston) - James Paul, president and chief operating officer, Wednesday was named chi

Consumers Power Co. and the Bay City Electric Light and Power Co. agreed to the sale of Consumers' r

US MINT SEEKS BIDS ON HIGH GRADE ZINCThe U.S. Bureau of the Mint Wednesday announced it is s

A disappointing round of bilateral talks this week has jeopardized the U.S.-Japanese negotiations on

SENATE REJECTS REPEAL OF CATASTROPHIC ACTThe Senate Wednesday rejected a House bill repealin

A Canadian company plans to pull out of a gold and copper mining venture in the Philippines that has

Three privately owned European drug companies say they will cooperate on developing and marketing th

SOUTHWEST BANK CUTS PRIME RATE TO 10 PERCENTSouthwest Bank of St. Louis said Wednesday it wo

A Japanese electronics industry group has offered to share information about advanced high-definitio

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Derek H. Burney, Canada's ambassador to the United States, has a pet peeve: the U.S.-Canada aviation

Production of new railroad cars is surging after nearly a decade of depressed sales, an official for