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Some Wall Street analysts expect liner companies serving the United States to post lower earnings in

U.S. ports, fearful of losing business, aren't billing their customers for channel-dredging costs, a

One of the largest and most modern shipyards in the Philippines is tapping the public for cash to ex

The Port of Redwood City, a regional port in South San Francisco Bay, reported that its cargo volume

The property/casualty insurance industry's premium growth has slowed, leading some analysts to concl

Prime Minister Sousuke Uno intends to warn Western participants at this week's Paris summit that Jap

The West German insurance and manufacturing industries are taking a wait-and- see attitude as the go

Currency traders and economists predict the dollar will continue to weaken in the next few weeks. H

The U.S. unemployment rate inched up to 5.3 percent of the civilian work force in June from 5.2 perc

A plan of action has been created to automate customs services worldwide. That plan was deve

The Sao Paulo Regional Labor Court Tuesday is scheduled to rule on the legality of a strike by admin

US UPLAND COTTON PUT AT 10 MILLION ACRESKANSAS CITY, Kan. - Private crop analyst Sparks Comm

Todd Shipyards Corp. has reported a quarterly net loss of $75.2 million, a fiscal 1989 loss of $84.8

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

With interest rates falling in credit markets and analysts concluding the Federal Reserve has eased

If California legislators win passage of two proposed bills, consumers will get to know McDonald's B

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The new Central Artery-Third Harbor Tunnel project will either be the worst thing that ever happened

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Clayton Yeutter restated his approval of grain sales to China but said he

CANADA'S JOBLESS RATE FELL TO 7.3 PERCENT IN JUNECanada's seasonally adjusted unemployment r

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

Fri., July 7, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

TRANSAFRICA EXPANDS ITS SERVICE TO ANGOLAVIRGINIA GARDENS, Fla. - Transafrica Line has expan

Karg Corp. has earned statewide recognition for its performance in export sales, but the Tallmadge,

Attempts by Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. to build a plant in South Korea from which it could launch a

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UI REACHES AGREEMENT ON SEABROOK CHARGESNEW HAVEN, Conn. - United Illuminating Co. will rais

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Prices of ocean freight futures contracts drifted lower last week in light volumes, with the spot in

Bureaucracies move slowly. But they carry a lot of force once they get going. A global steam

Four people were injured and about a dozen homes evacuated when hundreds of gallons of a spilled chl

For the week ended July 1, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 11

Whether or not the first jury verdict against Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.'s Accutane acne medicine leads

Assad Wint is scouring the United States for investors and long-term contracts to expand production

An article on Page 9A of The Journal of Commerce on Thursday July 6 incorrectly stated the overall A

AFRICAN NATIONS SPLIT ON IVORY TRADE BANGABORONE, Botswana - A meeting of African nations on

Dockworkers at 46 of Britain's 70 main ports have voted by a 3-to-1 majority to strike starting Tues

The nation's worst coal miners' strike since the mid-1970s arrives at acrossroads today.

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