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Major basic industries see themselves on a rare plateau instead of past boom- and-bust cycles, and t

CROSS-MARGINING AHEAD FOR STOCK INDEXESThe Chicago Mercantile Exchange and the Options Clear

Surging Brazilian coffee embarkations still remain much weaker than record export registrations wou

The Jeep, once the workhorse of the Army and rugged outdoorsmen, is becoming a status symbol for sty

Commerce Secretary Robert Mosbacher said the United States would try to persuade its allies to shut

SOVIETS REBUKED ON LACK OF GOODSThe Communist Party has rebuked two government ministers for

This communications-crazed colony, where mobile telephones trill in the unlikeliest locations, got a

Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell accused President Bush Wednesday of being overly timid and ur

Trade and transportation between the United States and Europe will be the theme of a conference to b

Norwegian Prime Minister Harlem Gro Brundtland came out strongly this week in support of free trade.

Factories in northeastern Puerto Rico were hit the hardest as damage claims filed since Hurricane Hu

MEXICANS DUMPING, CEMENT MAKERS CHARGEA group of seven cement manufacturers have complained

Japanese prowess in electronics and high technology is the result of a national decision to act earl

The electronics and high-technology industry, the symbol of entrepreneurial creativity through most

The U.S. dollar declined broadly Wednesday, the third day of global joint intervention, but managed

Fears of renewed bloodshed in Cambodia could prove a psychological trip-wire for a sell-off in neigh

Shares in the Spain Fund soared by over 40 percent in heavy trading Tuesday in what analysts and tra

U.S. shipyards will fight to block any new federal subsidy program that allows shipping lines to bui

Inquiring minds want to know . . . When is New York State Superintendent of Insurance James P. Corco

The U.S. Congress enacted the Carriage of Goods By Sea Act (Cogsa) in 1936, attempting to protect sh

KEEPING UP WITH NEW FACES isn't as easy as it used to be in the port business. Pat Jones, vi

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The Georgia Ports Authority says Zim Israel Navigation Co. and related companies are "blowing hot an

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The Soviet Union is spreading its wings in the international aviation world. It has been gra

A story on Page 12B of the Sept. 22 edition of The Journal of Commerce, ''Cargo Reserve Bill for Lak

Canadian shipowners are converting bulk carriers to self-unloaders as a result of the sharp drop in

Several Western companies are entering joint ventures with the Soviet airline Aeroflot in an effort

Federal transportation officials approved a $60 million grant to begin construction of an airport in

Choice Courier Systems Inc.'s recent acquisition has made this messenger company a $40-million-plus

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1413 (Sept. 27, 1989) Previous day - 1420 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

There is no perceptible improvement in the clearance of air cargo piling up at the airport in the In

Wheat imports in the Soviet Union are likely to decline in the future as agricultural reforms begin

As Massachusetts implements the nation's first universal health insurance system, college officials

OIL COMPANY OFFICIAL MIGHT GET ICC POSTAn oil company executive with no known transportation

U.S. chemical companies are trying to grab a share of the potentially huge Soviet chemicals and petr

A new coalition, Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety, comprises consumer organizations that have s

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