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Across the street from the massive McDonnell Douglas Corp. complex in Long Beach is a small company

A surplus of sea-air cargo at the Port of Seattle will ease this week when Cargolux Airlines of Miam

How's this for a switch: a company encouraging a union vote for its employees. That's what U

Gastonia officials have less than a month to decide where to put the city's new airport or risk losi

GPA TO PLACE LARGEST PLANE ORDER IN HISTORYDUBLIN - Irish-based GPA Group Ltd., the world's

The U.S. dollar was mixed in quiet trading Wednesday, after a brief flurry over the future of the We

J.P. Morgan & Co. said its first quarter earnings fell 36 percent from a year earlier to $180 millio

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

The promise of 1992 could be shattered if European countries continue to restrict takeovers, warned

The government's Export-Import Bank, which has been borrowing money at more than 9 percent interest,

CREDIT SUISSE RESPONDS TO LAUNDERING CHARGESZURICH, Switzerland - Rainer E. Gut, chairman of

Wed., Apr. 12, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

A member of the House Agriculture Committee is considering introducing legislation that would requir

TRADERS SAY AUSTRALIA SOLD WHEAT TO USSRLONDON - The Australian Wheat Board is understood to

In a move that could make 10 big dams in the Amazon basin unnecessary, the World Bank and the govern

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China's output of badly needed nonferrous metals declined marginally in the first two months of this

U.S. CUSTOMS COMMISSIONER William von Raab must have had a hearty laugh in private after his speech

China is getting tough in its so-far unimpressive efforts to spur grain production, slapping punitiv

SAN DIEGO AREA DISTRICT EXPORT COUNCIL (San Diego) - Michael Pearlman, Leslie Whitney and W. Frank H

Melodiya, the Soviet Union's only record company and the world's largest record producer, now has a

Building a forum can be a tough job - especially when the construction materials are ideas, not ston

Motorola Inc. officially put its Computer X line of industrial computers for factory automation and

NORTHERN TELECOM INSTALLS 1,000TH SWITCHNASHVILLE, Tenn. - Northern Telecom recently deliver

New York and New Jersey port interests have urged Congress to provide $7.9 million to help pay for c

A barge carrying a nuclear reactor vessel resumed its trip up the Columbia River on Tuesday after a

With container volume off slightly and airport passenger counts almost flat, the Port of Seattle's c

US SAYS SANCTIONS DON'T HARM S. AFRICALimited U.S. economic sanctions against South Africa w

IT WAS a Sea-Land alumni reunion at the opening of last week's ''Transportation Perestroika" confere

LAWMAKER TO INTRODUCE SPILL CONTAINMENT PLANIn reaction to the Exxon Valdez oil spill, Rep.

Apr. 12, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures Market*PrevClose High Low Vol

1622 (Apr. 12, 1989) Previous day - 1621 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

The House Merchant Marine Subcommittee will continue its examination of domestic maritime shipping i

U.S. sales to Hong Kong are growing strongly this year, while local exports to the United States con

OVERNITE WILL EXPAND OPERATIONS, SERVICERICHMOND, Va. - Overnite Transportation Co. will ope

The railroad industry is looking to car-pooling arrangements to increase the utilization of its equi

The demand for covered hopper cars for the rail movement of grain is likely to be determined by non-

Road traffic congestion is costing British industry around $25 billion a year, a top U.K. industrial

The prognosis for ailing U.S. 30 is worse than originally anticipated, a transportation planner told

Tokyo-based shipping line Nippon Yusen Kaisha is rerouting one of its Far East services to include a