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Airborne trade increased 28 percent last year to nearly HK$209 billion (US$26.9 billion) compared wi

Checks worth $19.2 million were mailed Thursday to farmers in 10 states who have settled a lawsuit w

HOECHST CANADA INC. (Montreal) - President Gerald Elden will be president and chief executive office

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

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

Genoa dockworkers are due to resume working all four shifts today, but they will do so under their o

Critics of the Caribbean Basin Initiative may have had expectations that were too high, said an advo

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

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

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

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

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John W. Snow is president and chief executive officer of CSX Corp. and Hays T. Watkins remains chair

Apr. 21, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

JAPAN'S VEHICLE OUTPUT HITS RECORD HIGHJapan's motor vehicle output rose 3.8 percent from a

After a year of exuberant growth, Asia's high-flying economies are suffering the hangover. Inflation

The recent Federal Express/Flying Tigers and CF AirFreight/Emery Air Freight mega-mergers aren't a s

EASTERN OFFERS FLIGHTS FROM ATLANTA FOR $59In a bid to lure badly needed passengers, strike-

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

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

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

Banfi Products Corp., a leading importer of Riunite and other wines, has filed a $5 million lawsuit

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

U.S.-flag carriers operating within the Great Lakes are lining up behind domestic steelmakers in cal

RISE IN BLOW MOLDING OF THERMOPLASTICS SEENBlow molding of engineering thermoplastics will d

Trade growth between the Port of Hamburg and Nordic countries is likely to be restrained because thr

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

CHINESE METAL OUTPUT ON THE RISE IN 1989HONG KONG - Production of China's 10 most commonly u

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

EDI Planning and Implementation, two-day seminar, April 24-25. Hyatt Regency, Arlington, Va. Contact

ATLANTIC CONTAINER LINE (South Plainfield, N.J.) - Alan M. Potter was named vice president-finance a

This 95-foot canoe was recently shipped from California to Pago Pago, American Samoa, for use in an

The Bush administration plans to siphon off $2.45 billion from profits of companies making ozone-dep

Attention quiche-eating longshoreman. Hear ye, sea-loving young professionals. The Port of O

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

Oregon lawmakers said that a draft Commerce Department report on Japanesebarriers to imports

Pioneering Japanese consumers fed up with the high cost of imports are saving a bundle by ordering d

TOYOTA MOTOR SALES U.S.A. INC. (Torrance, Calif.) - In a management reorganization, Toyota Motor Cor