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U.S. shipbuilders are raising the stakes in their longstanding war against foreign shipbuilding subs

While formulation of a national sealift policy remains on a "fast track," a Defense Department offic

Exxon Valdez Third Mate Gregory T. Cousins conceded under questioning that the condition in which he

U.S. cotton exports are increasingly moving through West Coast ports, as competitive rail rates lure

Large purchases of U.S. cotton by China have boosted charter ship rates in the U.S. Gulf. Mo

An Austrian official was arrested Tuesday in connection with an affair involving the sinking of the

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. has opened a sales office in Quincy, Mass., toserve the New Englan

Customs agents replaced $500 million worth of cocaine hidden in a barbed-wire shipment with sand, bu

A new industry of specialized health-care providers is beginning to pose a challenge to traditional

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Thread your way among the bawling camels, importuning beggars and vendors of sugar-crusted dates on

In this issue: NEW ENGLAND: Boston Edison Co., BostonMID-ATLANTIC: Delmarva Power Co., Wilmi

May 16, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

A key Canadian coal industry spokesman staked out a position opposite his government's on acid rain

Will a fleet of foreign containerships sidle up to docks in major U.S. ports some dark day in the fu

The Supreme Court agreed to hear a limited challenge to federal regulations requiring that workers b

There are several ways to view this city's skyline and port facilities. One can ride an elev

Standing in the dark shade of a 20-foot cargo container on the Brooklyn docks, Customs inspector Jos

South Carolinians unable to buy health insurance on the open market because of health problems or hi

The nation's reinsurance companies reported a 102.6 percent combined ratio for 1988, according to a

The 55-gallon drum resting beside a makeshift shack once stored toxic Freon solvent used by a U.S.-

Clouds of toxic gas could threaten ball players and fans at Shea and Yankee stadiums in New York Cit

Cleanup crews scoured hardened crude oil from beaches as federal investigators prepared to open an i

The National Transportation Safety Board hearings into the Exxon Valdez oil spill today start a five

No longer will North Carolina drivers be crucified with high insurance ratesbecause of one l

Exxon Shipping Co., owner of the supertanker that hit an Alaskan reef and caused the nation's worst

NATIONAL STARCH TO BUY SOME BORDEN ASSETSBRIDGEWATER, N.J. - National Starch & Chemical Corp

EGYPT CUTS ITS PRICES FOR CRUDE BY 75 CENTSEgypt cut its oil prices Monday, on the eve of a

Chander Singh Nimgule remembers coughing on the choking smell of red pepper the night of Dec. 2, 198

Two senators said Monday that members of an Environmental Protection Agency advisory panel that advi

May 15, 1989 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the e

Florida House leaders have a plan to boost the state's take of insurance companies' earnings by $65

Having announced plans for another fleet renewal, Singapore Air Lines is now scouting for people to

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Africans should stop trying to eat like Westerners and go back to traditional foods if famine is to

An investor group composed of a New York investment firm and a group linked to the Bass family of Te

May 15, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

BELL NAMED CHIEF AT FRANK B. HALLBRIARCLIFF MANOR, N.Y. - Donald R. Bell was named chairman