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French Finance Minister Pierre Beregovoy Thursday urged the Group of 7 nations to forge a new plan a

NEW ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY REGULATIONS ON PROTECTION OF STRATOSPHERIC OZONE. The EPA on Jul

MAJOR RETAILERS POST MIXED JUNE RESULTSReports from the nation's major retailers Thursday sh

Negotiators for the International Longshoremen's Association and waterfront management groups at som

Europe's petrochemicals business is on a roll, basking in bumper profits, solid margins and surging

Federal regulators have approved the nation's first open-air field test of a genetically engineered

The government announced a seven-year plan to ban almost all uses of asbestos, a move that caught th

Ports, Intermodal Shipping and Freight Transportation. July 24-27. New York. 14th annual summer conf

A dramatic change in the way Medicare pays doctors, approved by a key House committee last week, is

Most U.S. coal exporters are bracing for continued production losses and missed shipments, not a ret

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

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The World Trade Centers Association announced Thursday that it is shifting its annual meeting this y

South Korean investment in China, which only really began last year, is now in a holding pattern, bu

Cargo hauler Elwood Blues probably is entitled to bray a bit over Yale University bestowing him with

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries oil output in early July willaverage about 21

HEAT STABILIZERS Ciba-Geigy Corp., Hawthorne, N.Y., said it would raise prices between 6 per

TOKYO UTILITY TO MOVE TO EIGHT-DIGIT NUMBERTokyo is joining Paris in the ranks of cities wit

The Environmental Protection Agency is negotiating with a number of companies that could be held lia

Boston Edison Co. is starting tests of a radio-relay meter reading system touted as eliminating esti

A national air freight handling company is opening a new air cargo center at Seattle-Tacoma Internat

The European Community Commission is gearing up for another assault on Europe's powerful airline car

Two local companies are joining forces to bid for the right to build container terminals at the main

Carrier reaction was grim to the awarding of a U.S. Postal Service contract to carry mail from New Y

Roadway Services Inc. reported earnings of $26.2 million, or 67 cents a share, on revenue of $614.2

STOLLERY NEW CHIEF AT TNT CANADAIn a surprise move, Australian-owned TNT Canada Inc. recentl

JAPAN OFFICIAL DENIES INVISIBLE TRADE BARRIERSThe chairman of Japan's Fair Trade Commission,

If cash-heavy Japanese tourists are the wave of the future then American International Group Inc. is

CONSUMER CONFIDENCE RISES DESPITE DOUBTSU.S. consumer confidence rose slightly in June despi

Electronic communications technology is going to see to it that Navy personnel can get cash while th

Proposals for a new system for allocation of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' prod

Amoco gasoline station dealers in two states are suing Amoco Corp., accusing the company of trying t

Central States Airlines, a start-up operator based in Cleveland, has ordered two previously owned Br

INCHON PORT WORK TO AFFECT GRAIN TRADESEOUL, South Korea - South Korean food companies and g

July 5, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low Vol.

CANADIAN BUDGET GAP NARROWED IN APRILThe Canadian government registered a C$3.39 billion bud

The Port of Hull has become the third, and largest, British port employer to begin seeking docker la

All the buyer of a cargo of Nigerian crude oil had to do was make a $250,000 ''prepayment for sea fr

The typical dairy cow of the 21st century will be a much larger producerby today's standards, and mi

The population of some alien species introduced into the Great Lakes in recent years is "literally e