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Three stories: 1)ECONOMIC REFORM CONTROLLED2)ALLOCATION FOR IMPORT OF LICENSES NEARLY USED U

A widespread decline in capital and excessive risk-taking by some insurance companies are major prob

Scott Paper Co. is selling 194,000 acres of western Washington state timber land to Crown Pacific Lt

Nanette Specht estimated that she saves about 25 percent on ocean freight each time her company's ci

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IRAQ WON'T INCREASE CRUDE SALES TO JAPANIraq has refused to sell additional spot crude oil t

AS PAINFUL AS THE SHAKE-UP WAS, Noel Painchaud, executive director of the North Carolina State Ports

The large seaports in northwestern Europe have long focused on North American trade. Hamburg, howeve

Procter & Gamble Co., which used the first bottle made of recycled plastic, announced a technologica

William von Raab, the controversial commissioner of the U.S. Customs Service since October 1981, is

Kansas Gov. Mike Hayden has asked U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Clayton Yeutter to declar

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Zim Israel Navigation Co. has established a new shipping route between Haifa and Salonika, Greece. D

The chairman of Marine Transport Lines Inc. says his company wants to become more "focused" on certa

Foreign investment will help the United States to become more competitive in the world economy and i

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

Pennsylvania lawmakers reached an agreement last week on a replacement measure for the dying state-r

The Soviet Union is experiencing the pain of capitalism - deficits, inflation and price-gouging - wi

United Parcel Service Inc. has expanded its document delivery service to 122 countries, putting its

Oil industry sources believe the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' crude oil production

1619 (Apr. 24, 1989) Previous day - 1617 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Royal Nedlloyd Group NV, the Dutch transport group, is scaling down its involvement in air freight a

TWO NEAR MISSES REPORTED IN NEW YORKNEW YORK - A jumbo jet and a commuter plane flew about 1

Shipping companies, admiralty attorneys and maritime insurers are trying to figure out how to naviga

In a move widely thought to give an incentive to shipping by air, Yoram Bilizovsky, director-general

LICHT EXPECTS CHINESE TO HIKE SUGAR IMPORTSLONDON - China will have to import "substantial q

Special attention to economic issues is necessary to make a large-scale electronic data interchange

The Soviet Union, with an eye on China's successes, may inaugurate as many as four "free economic zo

The European Community said Monday it was freezing negotiations with Romania on a trade and economic

Key government agencies have expressed skepticism about offering the Soviets an export bonus on a po

Fireman's Fund Corp. reported that operating income for the first quarter ending March 31 was $36.47

DEUTSCHE BANK HIKES SPANISH BANK STAKEFRANKFURT, West Germany - Deutsche Bank Monday announc

The West German airline Lufthansa AG and the Soviet airline Aeroflot are exploring a possible joint

A protracted dispute over the use of a new gantry crane is becoming very costly to Barbados' Port of

The government of Malaysia plans to create a separate corporation to manage state-owned Malayan Rail

WHOLESALE PRICES RISE SLIGHTLY IN JAPANJapan's composite wholesale price index for April 1-1

Airborne Freight Corp., which operates under the name Airborne Express, reported first quarter earni

GERMAN AGENCY FEARED RESULT OF MERGERBONN, West Germany - The West German Cartel Office said

IBM CORP. SPONSORS SUPERCOMPUTER CONTESTLEXINGTON, Ky. - IBM Corp. is sponsoring a supercomp