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After six years, the Port of Portland has finally found a buyer for the equipment at its unfinished

The U.S. Customs Service has begun to enforce its requirements that shippers use a unique bill-of-la

Government workers were manning the telephones Monday, answering questions and listening to complain

AFTER-TAX PROFITS FALL FOR MANUFACTURERSAfter-tax profits of U.S. manufacturers fell to a se

The U.S. Customs Service has delayed the ending of special treatment for textile and apparel imports

The Trans-Alaska Pipeline System raised its throughput to 1.4 million barrels a day from 820,000, af

For John Devens, mayor of this oil and fishing community of 3,600, the fact that the one oil tanker

For U.S.-flag carriers on the Great Lakes, the 1989 shipping season began on an upbeat note, with th

A privately owned Minnesota consulting firm announced Monday it has formed the first service-orient

There's a common assumption that air freight makes economic sense only when low-weight, high-value g

CATHAY PACIFIC ORDERS 10 AIRBUS A330-300HONG KONG - Cathay Pacific Airways has placed a firm

ANCHOR SAVINGS BANK FSB (Hewlett, N.Y.) - James M. Large Jr., 57, was named chief executive and is e

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

The U.S. Customs Service may have violated federal law by sending a questionnaire last month to impo

Top trade executives have warned U.S. shippers against delaying plans to cope in a 1990s' world mark

Two years after the collapse of the Schoharie Creek bridge along the New York State Thruway, things

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

Final figures on 1988 financial results for Canada's property/casualty industry confirm a worsening

The United States and South Korea have resumed negotiations over a new bilateral air service agreeme

The federal government must take steps to increase the safety of older airplanes so they can operate

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's report on grains and soybeans last Friday triggered heavy selli

AMAX AGREES TO SELL MAGNESIUM BUSINESSAmax Inc. has agreed to sell its magnesium business op

During an open meeting Wednesday, the Federal Maritime Commission will consider a proposal to amend

Harry Corless, chairman and chief executive of ICI Americas Inc., may be more bullish on Mexico than

Riverbed soil erosion may have caused a 60-foot section of a bridge to collapse into Tennessee's Hat

SOUTH KOREA REPORTS MARCH TRADE DEFICITSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea had a customs-cleare

Security measures could never prevent the possibility of another computer ''worm" like the one that

The San Diego Yacht Club Monday announced it will appeal a New York judge's ruling that forfeits the

From street vendors in Bangkok, you can buy: * For $6, an expertly stitched, long-sleeved co

1619 (Apr. 3, 1989) Previous day - 1631 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

The British Post Office's research center expects to sign up its first American manufacturers and di

A national health plan is probably the only way to stop inequities in cancer treatment between the r

HARTFORD PAPER STARTS DAILY FAX NEWSLETTERHARTFORD, Conn. - Just the fax, ma'am.The

Although electronic data interchange is usually an inter-company communication link, it can also be

The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear appeals by Getty Petroleum Corp. of lower court actions t

The U.S. dollar fell sharply Monday after Japan and West Germany confirmed that their central banks

PERU, GUYANA DEVALUE TO REVIVE ECONOMIESLIMA, Peru - Peru and Guyana announced currency deva

The United Nations suggested in a report that the continuing world debt crisis might cause states to

ILLINOIS ESTABLISHES SOVIET TRADE OFFICEIllinois on Monday became the first state to open a

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