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VA. TERMINAL DEDICATES NEW ENTRANCE COMPLEXNEWPORT NEWS, Va. - A new entrance complex for th

FREDERICK H. GRUBBE NAMED FOR DOT POSTSecretary of Transportation Samuel K. Skinner has appo

SPR OIL LEASING TALKS ON TRACK, NORWAY SAYSOSLO, Norway - Talks with U.S. authorities over t

TPI International Airways Inc., a medium-size contract carrier, wants to change its stripes.

BIG FRENCH INSURER REPORTS RISE IN PROFITAssurances Generales de France, or AGF, boosted its

Research and development activities by U.S. companies in Latin America will become more important th

Dual trading, the "whipping boy" of the federal probe into alleged fraud at the Chicago futures exch

RULES/REGULATIONS Export Administration Regulations: Maintaining Compliance and Minimizing A

The Australian trucking industry does not want "black boxes" in trucks. Australian truck dri

The International Trade Commission, in a new flurry of activity, is due to rule on a couple of major

A cold snap that damaged tender orange and grapefruit blooms last winter may set back the citrus ind

Two of Singapore's main shipyards have announced new orders worth S$30 million (US$15 million), a fu

1494 (Oct. 13, 1989) Previous day - 1486 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

The federal investigation into the Chicago futures pits has led to a substantial loss of liquidity a

A class action suit in Chicago is challenging health insurers' traditional way of classifying manic

The largest port on the West Coast is undergoing a crisis of confidence that is eroding its cargo ba

Northwest Airlines, the fourth-largest U.S. airline and the largest U.S.trans-Pacific carrie

NO-SALE JET ENGINE DROPPED BY DOUGLASLONG BEACH, Calif. - McDonnell Douglas Corp. is discont

George F. Talin Sr. runs one of the largest tire dealerships in California. According to som

Innovation International Inc. has announced the approval of what it describes as the first computer

JAPANESE AGENCY CUTS HUNGARY'S RATING TO A-Hungary's political reforms received an unexpecte

A sign that Wall Street may be growing wary of new stock offerings in shipping enterprises has arriv

ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI, national security adviser under President Jimmy Carter, talks about the macro a

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HOW TO USE: The following government bid opportunities are among the hundreds of such opport

Oct. 13, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The suspension of Richco Grain Ltd. from the export bonus subsidy program will not prompt the Depart

Iran's Bandar Khomeini petrochemical complex in southern Iran will open in two or three years, yield

A no-fault insurance bill similar to the New York model has been slowly moving through the Californi

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Negotiators from the Paris Financial Futures Exchange and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange held long

On a story that appeared on Page 1A on Friday, Oct. 13, concerning a minor lawsuit by a trucking fir

Small, family-owned customs brokers are losing at least $250,000 in fees each year because of the U.

Arnold B. McKinnon, chairman, president and chief executive officer of the Norfolk Southern Corp., t

Hapag-Lloyd AG chairman Hans Jakob Kruse is warning that overcapacity in the Europe-Far East trades

2Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest oil exporter, plans to spend $15 billion in the next six years to

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index moved to a new high of 107.9 Friday on the heels of a

RETURN OF MINERS UNION TO AFL-CIO IS OFFICIALThe AFL-CIO has officially welcomed the United

TRANSPORTATION SECRETARY SAM SKINNER gets high marks from two railroad chief executives for his effo

Labor Secretary Elizabeth Dole met with striking Pittston Co. coal miners Friday and announced that