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Although the 50-mile container rules on the West Coast closely resemble those on the East Coast, the

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Eurodollar futures trading at the new Tokyo International Financial Futures Exchange should have lit

Sea-Land Service Inc. expects to add 20 more employees to its present 80- person staff in South Kore

PROSPECTS FOR A NEW GLOBAL COFFEE PACT are slim. The atmosphere at International Coffee Orga

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES LTD. (Oakland, Calif.) - Lynnette G. Weinshelbaum was named vice president

A state legislative conference committee has dropped a plan that would have required the Massachuset

Last week's decision by the Federal Maritime Commission to uphold the legality of the West Coast's 5

CME GETS CFTC NOD ON CURRENCY CONTRACTSIn its first consideration of new contracts since the

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New cargo facilities, an expanded United Parcel Service Inc. operation and space for more than 100 p

The executive arm of the International Coffee Organization Thursday paved the way for a possible sus

David Z. Plavin, the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey's recently named aviation director, is

A congressional panel is looking for ways to prevent the breakup of Eastern Airlines and restore it

American Airlines will wait an extra six months - from November 1989 until April or May 1990 - befor

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U.S. Transportation Secretary Samuel K. Skinner has strengthened his support for development of a th

Striking Eastern Airlines pilots have charged that the company's efforts to meet its summer schedule

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In an unusual change of strategy, the U.S. airline industry has taken off the gloves and begun publi

US MAY BLOCK PART OF AIR FARE AGREEMENTThe Transportation Department said it may move to blo

The House Appropriations Committee Thursday extended existing prohibitions against oil or gas explor

Fifteen years' performance as a reliable supplier of coal to the world market may have bought U.S. e

A 100-year-old hidden tax on utility bills was repealed under legislation passed by the state Senate

Natural gas would be cheaper, safer and cleaner than methanol as an alternative fuel for gasoline-po

FRENCH TRADE DEFICIT INCREASED DURING MAYFrance's trade deficit rose to a seasonally adjuste

REICHHOLD OPERATIONS TO BE CONSOLIDATEDPENSACOLA, Fla. - Reichhold Chemicals Inc. plans to l

KUWAIT, USSR TO DRILL IN EACH OTHER'S FIELDSKuwait and the Soviet Union hope to drill for oi

Harvesting south Florida's ancient coral beds for tons of "live rock," a saltwater rock that teems w

Allied-Signal Inc. demonstrated Wednesday a new solvent it plans to manufacture and market as a subs

Mercury contamination - a problem plaguing Onondaga Lake - is also a problem 35 miles downstream in

Soviet industry must shed 12 million to 15 million workers by the end of the century and a "colossal

Food & Drug Administration officials said Wednesday the agency planned to banfrom hairsprays

Police raided a company allegedly involved in the sale to Iran of poison gas chemicals, seizing evid

HAZELWOOD TRIAL SET FOR OCT. 30 IN ALASKAA judge Wednesday set an Oct. 30 trial date for Jos

The sharp drop in fertilizer demand this year has pushed ammonia prices so low that one major produc

A House subcommittee has approved legislation to grant or restore domestic trading or fishing privil

Cargoes of U.S. export coal and steel are surging through the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway System

In court papers filed Thursday, Sea Containers Ltd. said that it charged Stena and Tiphook with maki

The nation's largest and busiest Coast Guard marine safety office will get a new chief today.