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ICC SETS CAPITAL COSTS FOR RAIL INDUSTRYThe Interstate Commerce Commission has set the cost

"I call it a system, not a ship," chuckled Capt. Bernd Hinrichs as he prepared for the inaugural voy

While the Japanese open more and more "transplant" assembly lines in North America, the Big 3 automa

NON-FARM PRODUCTIVITY RISES 0.5 PERCENT IN QUARTERThe productivity of U.S. non-farm business

RULING DUE NEXT WEEK ON BHOPAL CHALLENGESNEW DELHI, India - India's Supreme Court said Wedne

Nearly 90 countries agreed Wednesday to support a ban on ozone-destroying chemicals by the year 2000

A leading British computer manufacturer has started sending electronicpurchase orders to sup

Regulating the use of computerized files containing personal data is among a broad range of issues t

IBM PRODUCTS ENHANCE PRIVATE PHONE SYSTEMSInternational Business Machines Corp. has introduc

HAPAG-LLOYD TO EXPAND AGENCY ORGANIZATIONSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Hapag-Lloyd AG is expanding i

There's a 50 percent chance motorists in some parts of the country will be waiting in lines for gaso

SAUDI KING SEES OIL AT $26 IF ALL COOPERATEOil prices could reach $26 a barrel early next ye

An article on Page 1A of the May 2 edition of The Journal of Commerce, headlined "Analysts Question

A locomotive missing for more than 100 years in eastern Colorado has been found, but not by the 300

Four months ago, futures traders were concerned that the FBI's investigations into illegal trading p

The Federal Reserve's district banks said the economy has been growing at a ''moderate, sustainable

Arnet Corp. exported its way into the limelight of Tennessee companies in 1988 by shipping overseas

A top Japanese official said he expects Japan will be cited by U.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills

One U.S. computer company is expanding operations in Singapore and another is considering it as a si

From its strategic location in the northeast corner of Europe, Finland is successfully balancing eco

U.S. consumption of high-performance elastomers was more than 370 million pounds in 1988, an estimat

Vermont will become the first state in the nation to ban chlorofluorocarbons for automotive air cond

Business representatives contend that American workers would be better off if Congress repealed a ne

WHAT'S YOUR NET WORTH? Oil companies, and others, that operate so-called placarded vehicles,

Crude oil inventories rose substantially as Alaskan crude shipments continued to improve. Fo

May 3, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low Vol. C

Of the many problems making Europe one of the world aviation industry's worst trouble spots, industr

* USX's Johnson Analyzes Joint Ventures in Steel 5A * Tennessee Salutes Electronics Exporter

Wind and cold killed up to 95 percent of the winter wheat planted in northern Montana. Many farmers

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Italy's trade deficit widened in March to 3,229 billion lire, or $2.4 billion, compared with the Feb

MERRILL LYNCH OFFICIAL OFFERS BEARISH OUTLOOKCHICAGO - Merrill Lynch Capital Markets Vice Pr

Matson Navigation Co. said it plans to open a container-leasing subsidiary this summer. This

Japan's Economic Planning Agency has urged the Takeshita administration to do more to boost imports

CP Rail, the subsidiary of Canadian Pacific Ltd., ordered its crews not to move cars carrying danger

Congress may return to the murky waters of a coastwise shipping law exception for foreign-owned comp

JAGUAR LAYS OFF 8,000 AS STRIKE HALTS OUTPUTCOVENTRY, England - Luxury carmaker Jaguar PLC h

Browning-Ferris Industries Inc., one of the nation's largest trash haulers, said Tuesday it reached

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The nation's life insurance agents fully support efforts to reform Section 89 non-discrimination rul