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EC COMMISSION SCRAPS MEETING WITH CHINABRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Commission Monday sc

AT&T PATENTS SYSTEM FOR PRODUCTION CONTROLAmerican Telephone & Telegraph Co. said it has rec

Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Co. will acquire the Langen Group, the privately owned Dutch

COURT RULING ENJOINS SEA CONTAINERS OFFERThe takeover battle for Sea Containers Ltd. moved b

Nortankers Inc. has announced it has taken delivery of one of four vessels it is committed to purcha

Containership companies serving the U.S. West Coast to Europe trade are breathing a collective sigh

Journal of Commerce Publisher Don C. Becker received the Containerization & Intermodal Institute's "

1450 (June 5, 1989) Previous day - 1484 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

June 5, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

CORROON & BLACK CORP. (New York) - In a major management and structural move at this insurance broke

It didn't take long for Amtrak officials to realize that free quarters could fill up trains with Atl

TRUCK PROFIT CLIMBED IN 4TH QUARTER 1988Fourth-quarter 1988 profit for 100 of the nation's l

Dockworkers at the Port of London will meet today to discuss the Port of London Authority's decision

Eleven years late and costing almost four times its original budget of $743.5 million, a sharply tru

The emerging regional railroad movement in the United States has created new opportunities for so-ca

A new joint venture between one of the world's largest shipping services groups and a top London com

Take an operatic Vegas nightclub singer, place him together with a Boston- bred high-tech entreprene

NORTH AMERICA World Tech 89. June 28-30. Jacob Javits Convention Center. New York. Internati

1)Textile Quotas to Watch as of 6/2/89* 2)Fully Utilized Textile Quotas as of 6/2/89

The Italian telecommunications equipment maker Italtel on Monday signed an agreement with American T

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

JAPANESE LEADER VOWS TO TRIM TRADE SURPLUSJapan's new prime minister, Sosuke Uno, said Monda

Tax freedom day, when Canadians have earned enough to satisfy the demands of the government and can

The Supreme Court has overturned a lower court's ruling over which employees are eligible for the fu

Greater emphasis on quality should enable U.S. exporters to withstand the negative effects of a stro

Profound political changes shook major countries throughout the world during the last seven days, bu

Van den Bergh Foods Co. is moving quickly to acquaint its distribution people with each other.

INDUSTRIAL ORDERS STEADY IN WEST GERMANYFRANKFURT, West Germany - Demand for West German ind

The quality of 1989 automobiles sold in the United States rose 12 percentfrom 1988 models, b

Consumer pressure for an overhaul of the auto insurance system in the 1990s likely will include effo

POLAND'S COMMUNISTS CONCEDE TO SOLIDARITYWARSAW, Poland - Solidarity won Poland's freest ele

Major banks were able to cut their prime interest rate Monday for the first time in more than a year

* Import Quota Watch 4A * Commodity Research Bureau 8A* Albert L. Kraus - Markets and Money

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

Although a number of issues still must be resolved, a House subcommittee will recommend that the Nat

ICC IS QUESTIONED ON CNW ACQUISITIONWASHINGTON - The National Industrial Transportation Leag

The Bush administration is unveiling yet another U.S. Customs Service user fee system, to take force

The two ports that once dominated the coffee import industry have suffered sharp declines in the pas

With demand for its products strong, workers at Hilmar Cheese Co. keep the company plant humming sev

President Bush ordered measured sanctions against China in an effort to condemn its brutal suppressi