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The United States and Mexico are reviewing a proposed Customs facility that, its backers say, could

Douglas Aircraft Co. is aware of airlines that continue to fly planes that don't meet federal airwor

Grains and soybeans surged ahead Monday as traders scrambled to buy contracts following rumors that

BRAZILIAN COFFEE CHIEF ARRIVES AT ICO TALKSThe arrival here of Brazilian Coffee Institute Pr

LED BY METALS AND LIVESTOCK, the CRB Futures Index rose slightly in September and ended the month at

An expected purchase of U.S. poultry by the Soviet Union will help that nation feed its people this

Several Japanese oil companies have separately asked the Ministry of International Trade and Industr

The fledging British Columbia salmon-farming industry says it is making a determined bid to prevent

State and local governments have appointed members of the new board in charge of Philadelphia's port

The Maritime Administration announced Monday that two contracts totaling $3.1 million have been awar

The United States should grant a waiver of the Jones Act to permit Canadian ships to participate in

An old train ship destined for the scrap heap is causing a lot of commotion off the Soviet coast.

THREE COMPANIES SHIP AID FREE OF CHARGELINDEN, N.J. - Relief cargoes for victims of Hurrican

Oct. 2, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low Vol.

1424 (Oct. 2, 1989) Previous day - 1420 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

BROKER OFFERS PROGRAM FOR FREQUENT SHIPPERSTYIII Associates Inc., a transportation broker, i

STANDARDS OBSESSION is a crippling disease. People are the most important thing about electr

As a part of an agreement to be announced later this week in Washington, the United States and the S

BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD (Fort Worth, Texas) - Edmund W. Burke was promoted to executive vice pr

The Intermodal Container Transfer Facility, which has been operating less than three years at the ne

Australia's various railroad systems have been told that they are significantly disadvantaged compar

Todd Shipyards Corp., struggling to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy, wants to sell its profitable

Negotiations for adding the Port of Richmond deepwater terminal to the stable of facilities under th

The general public has regarded British Rail as something of a joke ever since a British Rail planne

Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gortari is seeking greater trade ''reciprocity" from the United

Air cargo airlines - some of the heaviest users of the aging jetliners that must be overhauled to be

Two U.S.-flag ocean carriers are questioning the Military Sealift Command's decision to reject bids

Nintendo is going after America's adults, after already hooking its children on its electronic game

NAII DISAVOWS CROSBY REMARKSDES PLAINES, Ill. - The National Association of Independent Insu

Skandia International said it has signed a letter of intent to buy the Charter Group, an insurance a

Agriculture Secretary Clayton Yeutter said there is an excellent chance that greater crop flexibilit

Pioneer Life Insurance Co. of Illinois and Manhattan National Corp. have signed a definitive agreeme

Britain's Imperial Chemical Industries PLC said Monday it will build a large- scale plant in the Uni

K MART STORES USE RECYCLABLE PLASTIC BAGSK mart Corp. has begun using recyclable plastic bag

The Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for state and local prosecutors to bring criminal charges a

A resurgence in wheat export demand and tighter-than-expected U.S. wheat stocks has bolstered soft r

Westcoast Energy Inc. and its Southeast Asian partners said they have stopped work on an ethylene an

Buoyed by recent sales of subsidized vegetable oil to Tunisia, and by favorable world prices general

REFINED NICKEL STOCKS ROSE IN FIRST 6 MONTHSStocks of refined nickel at smelter refineries r

XP Express Parcels Systems Ltd., the air transport group recently acquiredfrom KLM Royal Dut