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The potential for wheat prices to edge higher into the fall improved somewhat with the latest Depart

Employees of the Georgia Ports Authority will vote later this month onwhether they want to be repres

MOBIL REFINERY IN UK RESUMES PRODUCTIONOutput resumed late last week at Mobil Corp.'s 60,000

Australian Resources Minister Peter Cook Monday called for applications to conduct oil exploration i

The government of Malaysia is moving to expand its port facilities as cargo volumes grow rapidly on

The government is tightening provisions aimed at forcing Indian vessels to register with India's nat

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Marine pilots operating without a state license are 10 to 20 times more likely to cause an accident

The U.S. Justice Department expects the Panamanian branch of a large Colombian bank to plead guilty

An upstart port seldom acknowledged as even a rival by its sister ports in Florida wants to compete

Despite a settlement reached last week in a $77 million federal class-action lawsuit, the Chubb Grou

A federal judge Monday allowed Gulf Coast shrimp fishermen to forgo temporarily the use of devices a

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CONTINENTAL GRAIN CO. (New York) - James H. Bigham was named vice president- chie f financial office

The number of Japanese corporate bankruptcies in July fell 23.8 percent from a year earlier to 551,

RIGHT AFTER PRESIDENT BUSH signed the savings and loan bailout bill, Treasury Secretary Brady said a

A recent flurry of armed pirate attacks on merchant ships in the South China Sea prompted a warning

S. AFRICA'S BOTHA RESIGNS PRESIDENCYJOHANNESBURG, South Africa - President P.W. Botha, who l

The tanker Exxon Valdez is scheduled to be moved into dry dock at high tide today to begin a nine-mo

The Pacific Coast/Australia-New Zealand Tariff Bureau said it will apply a $75 charge for all sized

A 477-foot British-owned containership, on its maiden U.S. visit, was damaged Monday when it collide

Aug. 14, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low Vol.

Navistar International Transportation Corp. of Chicago consolidated its lead in the heavy truck indu

Japan intends to begin manufacturing small commercial airliners within a few years, the head of a Ja

Mon., Aug. 14, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

UK PRODUCER PRICES FELL 0.9 PERCENT IN JULYA sharp fall in metals prices pushed down U.K. ad

Lynden Air Freight Inc. has targeted Newark and Atlanta for expansion. The Seattle-based for

The battle over health insurance cost-sharing that helped spark phone workers' strikes in 20 states

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BUSINESS INVENTORIES ROSE 0.4 PERCENT IN JUNEBusiness inventories rose 0.4 percent in June w

K mart Corp. reported a 10.9 percent decline in second-quarter earnings Monday, due largely to weake

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South Korea and the United States will thrash out eight contentious areas in bilateral trade talks o

A proposal by ship lines and trucking companies to ban ocean freight rates that don't take account o

Carnival Inc. and Festival Inc., both located in Grand Haven, Mich., are seeking Maritime Administra

The Federal Maritime Commission has found that unfair shipping conditions exist in the U.S.-Ecuador

TODD EXPECTS LOSS ON NAVY CONTRACTSEATTLE, Wash. - Todd Shipyards announced Monday it would

Latin American countries are taking a close look at strategies that catapulted Asia's Pacific Rim co

This year's Buy-American mission by Taiwan will leave for the United States Sept. 7 with a US$4 bill

The U.S. dollar rose Monday on late buying stirred by a fresh sense that the Federal Reserve was not