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SAUDIS, KUWAITIS LEAD OPEC OUTPUT RISEThe Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' cru

A fire last Wednesday at Exxon Corp.'s Bayway refinery in Linden, N.J., will not cause "significant

Industrywide national contract negotiations, which have dominated railroading's labor-management rel

Wall Street's verdict on California's insurance rate-slashing Proposition 103 is in: The insurance c

A California Supreme Court decision that auto insurers can avoid a 20 percent rollback in rates if t

When rookie basketball phenomenon Danny Manning grabbed a rebound and crashed to the boards in wrenc

U.S. and Taiwan officials failed to reach agreement on nagging trade differences Friday after five d

DOT SEES FURTHER DIP IN AIR PASSENGER GRIPESPan American World Airways, Trans World Airlines

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A honeybee would likely have a nervous breakdown if trapped inside a New Jersey fragrance factory wh

The Federal Maritime Commission may find deciding whether Ecuador's cargo reservation laws prevent U

Eastern Airlines Thursday closed its maintenance center at Kennedy International Airport after the F

Negotiators here are grappling with a diplomatic dilemma: how to bring China and Taiwan into the Gen

Container volume through the Port of Baltimore was down 14 percent through March compared with the f

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

In a project that has seen traditional bitter rivals cooperating closely, five leading European port

California's agricultural cooperatives are aggressively preparing for the formation of Europe's sing

Insurance companies in California can - between now and Nov. 8 - still raise rates, simply by filin

Fears of Japanese domination have thwarted a plan to establish a private- sector affiliate of the As

Nedlloyd Air Cargo and MSAS Cargo International will either exchange or merge air freight activities

Four congressmen are asking the Bush administration to examine a New York investor group's efforts t

Britain's trucking industry is becoming increasingly concerned that the country's chronic problem of

APPLE PROCESSOR GETS TOUGH ON ALARSELAH, Wash. - Tree Top, the nation's largest apple proces

Shipping lines serving Brazil are responding on an ad hoc basis to the port congestion and sporadic

A contract to train Canadian government officials in the management of shipbuilding and ship repair

DON'T RAISE QUOTAS, EGYPTIAN OFFICIAL URGESABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Egyptian Oil Mi

Federal mediation of the labor dispute between Pittston Coal Group Inc. and striking members of the

PRESIDENT BUSH STOPPED for a couple of hours in Austin, Texas, about 10 days ago to restate his ener

The Bush administration, at the urging of business groups, is expected to recommend wide-reaching ch

The Agency for International Development will host two conferences this month to explain how U.S. co

POLISH LEADER URGES POSITIVE ECONOMY VIEWWARSAW, Poland - Prime Minister Mieczyslaw F. Rakow

BIEHL & CO. (Houston) - Ben Solis was named coordinator of sales, traffic and tariffs for Naviera N

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

The Maritime Administration has awarded two contracts for maintenance and repair work on the Golden

Greek dockworkers will cease all work today and Tuesday after 15 days of partial strikes, a Greek ma

The Department of Transportation awarded 16 air charter flights for U.S.-Japan service to eight airl

CSX UNIT NAMES CURRIE VICE PRESIDENTJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Earl J. Currie takes the post of vi

On the last day of March, a tank truck came hurtling down a Middle Township road in Pennsylvania's D

The government should allow certain levels of toxic pollution in the air and drop the current goal o

STANDARD & POOR'S: RULING FAVORS INSURERSStandard & Poor's announced Friday that although th