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MATSON NAVIGATION CO. (San Francisco) - William S. Williams, Pacific Northwest manager for Matson Fr

Total investment of 30 billion rupees (US$1.8 billion) is being recommended for modernization and ex

For a shipping line to be making money on the North Atlantic is quite an achievement. To have traded

CF EARNINGS DOWN FOR SECOND QUARTERMENLO PARK, Calif. - Consolidated Freightways Corp.'s sec

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

The landmark Mexican debt accord has fueled Philippine hopes of being next in line for a U.S.-sponso

GATX CORP. ACQUIRES WAREHOUSE SERVICEGATX Corp. is buying Associated Unit Companies, a priva

CHRYSLER ANNOUNCES EAGLE TALON PRICESHIGHLAND PARK, Mich. - Chrysler Motors Corp. Monday ann

The prospect of union demands for national labor protection rules in branch line sales and the possi

During lulls at this U.S. Customs Service port of entry, John Gordon might scramble around in the bu

INVERTED YIELD GAP ON JAPAN RATES GROWSThe gap between short- and long-term interest rates o

The Canadian railway system will need to acquire an additional 6,800 railcars in the 1989-90 (August

THE SHIPPING TRADE between Australia-New Zealand and the United States has enjoyed real growth the l

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

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

JAPAN'S CRUDE IMPORTS FELL BY 8.9 PERCENT IN JUNEJapan's crude oil imports in June dropped 8

Mon., July 24, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

In the multicultural world of international shipping, a custom that is common in one country may be

Financing for new containerport facilities was oversubscribed by the 10 underwriting banks and now w

The state's drivers should get average insurance rate cuts of at least 15 percent, a top aide of the

A U.S. maritime shipper group is feeling a lot like a certain comedian these days: It can't get no r

Heating oil marketers on the East Coast are stepping up their battle against the natural gas industr

The Danish sail training ship, Georg Stage, is open to public viewing today and Wednesday, from 2-4

A campaign to encourage small- and medium-sized companies located in the state of New York to export

President Bush expects to make a decision "in the next few days" on the joint congressional resoluti

Chicago Board of Trade corn futures closed sharply lower and flirted with limit losses late, with pr

The Maritime Administration refused to shorten a Sept. 14 deadline in a case involving cargo levels

China's foreign exchange shortage is unlikely to have an immediate impact on its grain or oilseed pu

SUGAR FUTURES DECLINE SHARPLYSugar futures closed sharply lower Monday on commission-house a

Dockers at Southampton, Britain's third-busiest port, and at Hull voted Monday to continue participa

While extolling the virtues of hard work and plain living, the Chinese government is giving further

The U.S. dollar declined broadly Monday, except against the yen. The dollar's losses acceler

MAY PAYMENTS DEFICIT WIDENED IN FRANCEFrance's balance of payments deficit widened to 5.02 b

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

A federal court in Iowa handed a victory to insurance agents challenging the constitutionality of th

Itel Distribution Systems is keeping its promise to become a major player in the distribution and wa

As politicians have sounded the call to export in recent years, states have responded by doubling an

SOVIETS TO RESUME BUYING GAS, IRAN SAYSATHENS, Greece - Iran has signed an agreement with th

KODAK SAYS EARNINGS TO FALL $200 MILLIONROCHESTER, N.Y. - Eastman Kodak announced Monday tha

1379 (July 24, 1989) Previous day - 1376 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in