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Sen. Frank Lautenberg and Rep. James Florio released an Environmental Protection Agency report showi

New orders for U.S.-built machine tools rose in March both from a year earlier and from February, af

The U.S. Department of Energy is calling the approval of a full-power operating license for the Shor

Gov. Mario Cuomo Friday vetoed a new tax on petroleum products and with it a plan to give New York's

An American-Italian joint venture is the latest to jump into South Korea's rapidly expanding chemica

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China plans to open a virgin area of the East China Sea to foreign oil companies for exploration, a

The Soviet Union's plans for importing Western goods appear unclear, a Central Intelligence Agency r

MOBIL LUBRICANT AIMED AT NATURAL GAS ENGINESMobil Corp. announced the nationwide introductio

Federal Reserve officials see no need to match last week's half-point increase in official West Germ

In the struggling trucking industry, it sometimes seems that J.B. Hunt Transport Inc. has a special

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NEW EXPORT SOFTWARE RELEASED BY SYNTRA LTD.NEW YORK - Syntra Ltd. of New York has just relea

U.S. Treasury officials proposed Venezuela's foreign debt be cut by between 40 percent and 45 percen

Global standards are going to be the foundation for all future electronic data interchange message d

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The ocean freight futures market was exceedingly quiet last week, as the Baltic Freight Index, the d

THE FEDERAL RESERVE SHOULD NOT follow West Germany's lead to push interest rates higher, but should

A leading Japanese securities firm in New York is advising American Indian tribes on business develo

The continuing round of labor disputes in South Korea is sparking concern among foreign businesses,

U.S. Agriculture Department Secretary Clayton Yeutter said he feels "in no way constrained" from off

A story in The Journal of Commerce April 21 under the headline, "NJ-Pa. River Agency Names New Direc

An article on Page 1B of The Journal of Commerce April 19, entitled "APL Calls Shenzhen Service a Su

Sharply higher crude oil prices continued to fuel inflation expectations, as measured by The Journal

FISH PROCESSING SHIP GETS NEW LIFE AS HOTELThe Bering Trader, a state-of-the-art fish proces

Container shipping lines operating between the Far East and the United States are reporting terrific

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The Chicago Board of Trade hopes its new mortgage-backed securities contract will prove superior to

Scotland Yard last week arrested a Nigerian national living in London and charged him with conspirac

1617 (Apr. 21, 1989) Previous day - 1620 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

A complete package known as "Intertrade" designed to meet two world standards of electronic data int

The Port of Seattle may not export more containers than some other ports, and may not ship out the h

The automation of world trade took a major step forward in Washington last week, as an electronic da

Dockworker union leaders today are likely to announce the date of a new nationwide strike, said Nati

LAIDLAW ACQUIRES MORE SHARES IN ADTBURLINGTON, Ontario - Laidlaw Transportation Ltd. said it

Burlington Air Express Inc. began a rather remarkable turnaround last year, after losing $40 million

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Railroad freight rates have declined an average of more than 20 percent since 1980, adjusted for inf

Santa Fe Southern Pacific Corp. reported first quarter net income of $187.5 million, or $1.18 a shar