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The Caribbean Shipping Association designated Port Bustamante in Kingston, Jamaica's leading port, a

Singapore Airlines is paying its first dividend after recording a 34 percent jump in after-tax profi

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The European Commission decided Tuesday to begin working on details of a second package of food aid

The European Commission last week imposed provisional anti-dumping duties on small color television

Ocean freight consolidators meeting in Long Beach at the weekend said provisions in the 1984 Shippin

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NORTHWEST SETTLES SUITS FROM '87 DETROIT CRASHNorthwest Airlines has reached settlements in

The privatization of Britain's electric utility industry, Europe's biggest coal user, will open the

W. GERMANY TO SCRAP STOCK TURNOVER TAXBONN, West Germany - West Germany will abolish its sto

JAPAN'S TRADE SURPLUS FELL IN OCTOBER PERIODJapan had a $1.78 billion trade surplus on a cus

Robert Downey, the head of the Goldman, Sachs municipal bond department, will be named chairman of t

MC Shipping Inc. had net income of $1.1 million, or 57 cents a share, on revenue of $4.2 million for

1647 (Oct. 31, 1989) Previous day - 1641 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

John Andolina walked into the Port of Albany 16 years ago and began unloading banana boats.

Hong Kong's inbound shipments by sea in the second quarter of this year grew a bare 1 percent over t

CME WINS APPROVAL ON LIBOR FUTURES PLANThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission Tuesday appr

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange has fined clearing member firm Refco Inc.$75,000 for failing to comp

Insurance brokers active in the United States can look forward to a positive impact on earnings as p

CAPITOL HILL OVERSIGHT OF POSTAL SERVICE SHIFTSOversight of the U.S. Postal Service on Capit

Boardroom apathy may lose Britain its lead in business automation, experts here warned. Unle

This issue: NEW ENGLAND: Commonwealth Energy Systems, Cambridge, Mass.MID-ATLANTIC: Philadel

Magellan Petroleum Corp. said its subsidiary, Magellan Petroleum Australia Ltd., and its joint ventu

GDYNIA AMERICA LINE INC. (New York) - Krzysztof Tyc was named president of the U.S. general agent f

The task is to turn a mound of papers into a transportation policy. Department of Transporta

Two small barge lines in the U.S.-Puerto Rico trade plan to merge into one company better suited for

World output of durum wheat should fall slightly this year from last because of reduced output in mo

Proposed legislation requiring stricter trade reconstruction in the futures industry is expected to

The U.S. dollar pushed higher Tuesday, as traders covered short positions to square their books for

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Sembawang Shipyard Ltd., one of Singapore's go-getting shipbuilders and repairers, has taken deliver

BELVEDERE REPORTS $702,000 NET LOSSBelvedere Corp. reported a net loss of $702,000 for the t

In another setback for the Port of Oakland, the agency's newly appointed maritime director has decid

There were more than a few raised eyebrows when the venerable Nedlloyd Lines BV of the Netherlands a

MATTHEWS TO DISCUSS RAILCAR BUILDING BOOMRobert A. Matthews, president of the Railway Progre

For 16 top Soviet aviation officials, serving the masses meant mass enrollment at Northeastern Unive

ALAN GREENSPAN IS IN NO RUSH to push interest rates lower, despite glaring signs of weakness in the

The nation's jobless rate has soared to 27 percent in some areas, in partbecause of governme

ROTTERDAM FUTURES START OFF SLOWLYROTTERDAM, Netherlands - Trading got off to a slow start T