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WANTED: Strong men and women for cleanup operations in Alaska oil spill. No experience required. Pay

IN 1988, THE UNITED STATES used a record amount of energy. In fact, it also set records for the high

Exports of coal from China fell 7 percent in the first quarter to 2.8 million metric tons, the gover

American Airlines has abandoned its bid for Wardair Inc., paving the way for the takeover of Canada'

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

PRICE RISE MISLEADING, OIL INDUSTRY WARNEDAmoco Corp.'s exploration and production chief sai

JOHNSON & HIGGINS - Russell T. Sheehan was named vice president and senior international benefits co

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

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

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

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

Railroad shippers will save $400 million a year because of a recent Interstate Commerce Commission d

Apr. 21, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures Market*PrevClose High Low Vol

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

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

OF COURSE RAILROADS ARE IMPORTANT, that's why we appointed an administrator with no background in ra

CIL Inc. of Toronto has announced an agreement to sell its sulfur products business to an investor g

Ceres Corp. submitted the low bids to operate the Port of Baltimore's labor- troubled intermodal rai

The abolition of restrictive employment practices in Britain's ports could clear the way for privati

ITALY'S FINANCE CHIEF CRITICIZES BUNDESBANKFRANKFURT, West Germany - Italian Finance Ministe

J. Roger Porter expects his company's sales in Japan this year won't even reach $50,000, but that do

Chinese and Western officials still aren't seeing eye to eye on just how ready China is to help writ

Eric Ellen, director of the International Maritime Bureau, the London-based arm of the International

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

A lull before the next storm has set in. Louisville's 12 aldermen Thursday unanimously approved a $5

Boston University's plan to raise money by taking out life insurance policies on its students played

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp. and 11 Great Lakes ports will hold a series of public meet

A Coast Guard Reserve unit from New York will participate in an April 30 parade here commemorating t

Coca-Cola Co. would acquire at least 41 percent of a major Australian food and tobacco company, Amat

REGIONAL BLOCS Caribbean Business Conference. April 28. North Branch, N.J. Conference will i

New engineering guidelines that help assess an older building's safety during an earthquake could he