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A last-minute effort by the Port of Tacoma to kill a bill calling for an advisory board on port coop

A chemical ancient Babylonians extracted from figs to treat skin ailments is being used to develop a

The U.S. dollar advanced broadly Wednesday on strong investor demand overseas. Dealers said

$200 million from the World Bank's International Development Association, comprising $175 million fo

PWA Corp. of Calgary said its planned purchase of ailing Wardair Inc. might not save Canada's third-

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

2 AIRLINES TO SELL 20 PERCENT OF RESERVATION SYSTEMDALLAS - American Airlines and Delta Air

Insurers again lashed out against one of the latest Congressional efforts to limit the insurance ind

CALFED INC. (Los Angeles) - Philip R. Sherringham was named senior vice president and treasurer of t

US SETS NO DEADLINE ON MEXICAN DEBT PACTWASHINGTON - An imminent debt package with Mexico sh

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Excuse the mixed metaphor, but a rising tide lifts cargo carriage by airlines, especially those that

A sharp increase in the price of crude oil Wednesday pushed the daily Journal of Commercial Industri

U.S. trade with the Soviet Union is often cumbersome, bureaucratic and subject to government restric

Refineries on the U.S. Gulf Coast and in the Far East could be supplied with heavy crude oil produce

About 25 percent of North Sea crude oil did not get to market Wednesdaybecause a small gas e

NIGERIAN REFINERY RESUMES OPERATIONSLAGOS, Nigeria - Nigeria's Warri oil refinery resumed pa

Edward Rowell, U.S. ambassador to Portugal, commended Portuguese energy officials for basing a decis

A U.S. demand for further South Korean trade concessions over the next year or two would threaten So

The Republic of Vanuatu, which set up an international ship registry eight years ago, has appointed

Sea-Land Corp. has been merged into Sea-Land Service Inc. in a move to simplify the corporate struct

Officials of U.S. stevedoring firms say the nation's tax laws place them at an unfair disadvantage i

With new studies showing little growth in port jobs in a period when annual port taxes rose $8.6 mil

Former European Community Commissioner Lord Cockfield accused Britain this week of acting like a cav

Four months into a free-trade accord with the United States, Canada's businesses are being urged to

FRANCE REPORTS DROP IN INDUSTRIAL OUTPUTFrance's industrial production in February fell by 0

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee Tuesday approved the nomination of Michael Armacost to be amb

The European Community's plan to develop a coordinated export credit strategy poses a challenge to U

The spending plan moving through the Senate Budget Committee Wednesday would mildly trim transportat

China is the world's biggest violator of U.S. copyrights, costing the United States over $400 millio

A new congressional report critical of the government's truck safety programs prompted Senate legisl

The last few years at Whirlpool Corp. have been anything but dull. Since late 1985, Whirlpool has:

In keeping with Saturn's high-tech approach to manufacturing, the General Motors Corp. subsidiary al

The dependency between this little town and its railroad remains basically unchanged after nearly 11

New York is throwing it's first ever annual transportation week May 15-21. The celebration w

Though nervous about the possibility of a recession and drought-related problems, the state's fiscal

More than four years after it was unveiled by General Motors Corp., Saturn is still more than a year

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Computerization may provide the trucking industry with the tools it needs to end its driver shortage