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The volume of U.S. chemical imports leaped in January by 40 percent to 3.8 million metric tons from

The United States exported 1.57 million metric tons of corn but no wheat or cotton to the Soviet Uni

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

FOOD LABELING BILL TARGETS VEGETABLE OILSSen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, and Rep. Dan Glickman, D-K

Mar. 15, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

An offshore South Korean site once written off as a dry hole is being re- explored by Marathon Oil C

The troubled West European coal industry is in a state of virtual siege. The European Commun

The House of Representatives' chief coal industry proponent this week warned coal producers and user

AMOCO UNIT DISCOVERS NATURAL GAS IN TEXASAmoco Production Co., an Amoco Corp. subsidiary, sa

The London Metal Exchange and senior British dealers are strongly opposed to U.S. market regulators

Primary inventories of gasoline and distillate fuel declined substantially during the week ended Mar

MANAGEMENT ANALYSIS CO. (San Diego, Calif.) - Eugene P. Wilkinson was named to a one-year term as ch

COLD SNAP, LOW STOCKS BOOST NY OIL PRICESALBANY, N.Y. - A late winter cold snap combined wit

Foreign airlines operating in the United States will be required to develop security programs and su

United States Postal Service officials say they'll be flexible when setting the standard fee that al

British Aerospace PLC announced Wednesday that it achieved record net profits in 1988 of 156 millio

River enthusiasts fear that the buzz of airplanes may one day drown out the roar of the rapids of th

In its largest expansion in two decades, the Boeing Co. will spend $300 million over the next three

EVERGREEN'S AIR ARM PLANS WORLD EXPANSIONTAIPEI, Taiwan - Evergreen Marine Corp., one of the

An epidemic of trust is breaking out in the retailing and apparel industries. In a drive to

Nicole Willenz is manager of EDI consulting and development at Price Waterhouse, Chicago. Sh

A government obsession with secrecy following the spy scandals of the 1980s has driven up costs, hin

SUNGARD DATA SYSTEMS BUYS SOFTWARE SERVICEWAYNE, Pa. - SunGard Data Systems Inc. has entered

Senator Linie GmbH, the West German containership line, broke even in 1988 and did not make a profit

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LARGEST METHANOL SHIP SAILS ON FIRST VOYAGEA new ship designed especially to carry methanol

A chemical tanker was still burning south of Tokyo Bay Wednesday with its 23 crewmen believed dead i

With double-stack rail service still in its infancy in Canada, intermodal carriers continue to rely

1640 (Mar. 15, 1989) Previous day - 1632 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

The Interstate Commerce Commission said a Michigan trucker did not violate state transportation law

RAIL WORKERS BARRED FROM SYMPATHY STRIKENEW YORK - A federal judge said he will continue to

Atlantic County officials are threatening to sue NJ Transit if commuter rail service to this resort

The titans of the heavy truck industry continued to clash as Navistar International Transportation C

The Soviet Union and Australia are about to conclude trade agreements involving the barter of fish a

In the iron ore bulk shipping business, five statute miles on the oceans have become just one financ

A labor dispute at grain handler Graan Elevator Maatschappij's Botlek grainterminal in Rotterdam has

Motor Carrier Pricing and Costing, two-day seminar for shippers, March 15-17. Wisconsin Center, Univ

Extra guards and police patrols braced against the prospect of renewed violence Wednesday in the wak

A Brazilian general strike, called to protest government austerity policies,closed some Braz

The chairman of the Senate merchant marine subcommittee is introducing legislation that will create