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A Norwegian shipping line that discontinued trans-Pacific container operations will take over handli

The nearly two-month-old Frankfurt-Leipzig service launched by Lufthansa German Airlines in early Au

Amid chants of "strike, strike, strike," union leaders on Tuesday urged almost 60,000 aircraft produ

Japan is still not doing enough to lower its various cultural and structuralbarriers to impo

The U.S. dollar rose Tuesday on the absence of the Federal Reserve from the foreign exchange market

The announcement that Europe's leading insurer, Allianz AG of West Germany, will acquire 50 percent

Tue., Oct. 3, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

Governors of four states bordering the upper Mississippi River agreed to restrict the amount of wate

In one of several insurance-related actions this week, the Supreme Court agreed to decide whether mi

It's time to move from the lab to the marketplace with products such as ink made from soybeans and b

A House subcommittee approved a measure Monday to cut sharply the level of pollution permitted from

PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL, STRAITS START VENTUREPacific International Lines Ltd. and Straits Shi

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

CANADA OFFICIAL PUSHES TAX SHIFT TO AID TRADEPlanned sales tax reform will render Canadian g

Rumors of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.'s demise are premature, according to the top e

An administrative law judge Tuesday recommended that the Maritime Administration grant American Pres

A little railyard in western Massachusetts is making big plans to funnel more international trade th

E. Frenkel, one of the Soviet Union's growing number of psychic healers and mentalists, claimed he u

An "enormously significant" agreement between key bureaucracies should lock Western Europe into a si

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DECISION EXPECTED SOON ON FATE OF TRUCK LINECoastal Corp. has received several bids for its

British Petroleum Co. PLC plans to shut down its 50,000-barrel-a-day capacity catalytic cracking uni

MASS. BUREAU PROPOSES 5.1 PERCENT AUTO RATE HIKEOn Monday, the Massachusetts state Rating Bu

The story headlined, "Patent Policy Covers Plaintiffs' Litigation Costs," on page 13A in The Journal

U.S. officials are striving to make the African Development Bank's new thrust into the private secto

The Soviet Union's newest strategic railroad, the 2,200-mile Baikal-Amur Mainline that runs from Sib

"Freezing rates at the current below-break-even levels flies in the face of both financial evidence

Waldo Lonsbury Semon, the pre-eminent rubber and plastics pioneer, sat forward with a broad smile, h

EXPORTERS SPECULATE ON SOVIET PURCHASESThere are strong indications the Soviet Union in the

U.S. transportation officials cut Federal Express Corp.'s allotment of U.S.-Japan charter flights by

''THE TIME HAS COME," the Walrus said, "to talk of many things." Lewis Carroll could just as

A leading shipowners' organization is recommending that underwriters refuse to insure vessels survey

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

The first Canadian vessel in years to use a ship repair yard on the U.S. side of Lake Superior shoul

Oct. 3, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

1436 (Oct. 3, 1989) Previous day - 1424 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

The property/casualty business' lackluster performance in 1989 is expected to deteriorate even furth

Leon Brittan, vice president of the European Commission, launchedEuropartenaria t 1990, a Eu

Despite a 40 percent increase in operating income from container shipping operations, CSX Corp. earn

The Seaway Port Authority of Duluth handled 25.6 million metric tons of cargo in the first eight mon