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A Liberian-registered tanker laden with thousands of tons of toxic chemicals exploded in flames Tues

The California branch of the nation's largest solid waste disposal company agreed Monday to pay $1 m

Many cruise ships fail to report serious outbreaks of illness at sea, an assistant U.S. surgeon gene

In an era of high-tech electronic gadgets, the Soviet Union's old-fashioned mechanical watches are c

Waterborne chemical exports slipped to 3.72 million metric tons in Januaryfrom 3.92 million

BAYER USA REPORTS INCREASE IN EARNINGSThe U.S. subsidiary of Bayer AG said its earnings incr

The Caribbean Economic Community, also known as Caricom, has reported success in efforts to increase

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Mar. 14, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Construction of new electric generating plants will remain relatively depressed through the turn of

PHILLIPS UNIT HOPES TO RESTART EKOFISKPhillips Petroleum Co.'s Norway affiliate said it hope

Petroleos Mexicanos, the Mexican state oil company, announced Monday night that it will add 14 tanke

US TRADE DEFICIT CUTS SEEN HARDER IN FUTUREU.S. Commerce Secretary Robert Mosbacher Tuesday

MEXICO BANS IMPORTS OF HOGS FROM USMexico has banned imports of U.S. hogs because they have

FROM ITS INCEPTION, THE AIR CARGO INDUSTRY has been rife with guessing games. These have kindled ima

San Francisco International Airport will study the possibility of reconfiguring its runways to lesse

Delays in delivering Boeing Co.'s new 747-400 jumbo jet have pushed up prices for used 747s and made

After nearly 12 hours of negotiations, European Community countries on Tuesday tentatively adopted E

DHL Worldwide Express recently expanded its Brussels, Belgium, hub, one of the largest sorting cente

Swarms of mosquitoes invaded the cockpit of an Indian Airlines plane at Calcutta airport and delayed

The Soviet Union will soon sign its first official credit to China in three decades, according to Ch

UPS AGREES TO BUY 10 BOEING 757 PLANESGREENWICH, Conn. - United Parcel Service has agreed to

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

CENTURY TELEPHONE ENTERPRISES INC. (Monroe, La.) - R. Stewart Ewing was promoted to vice president a

One major advantage of electronic data interchange is that it eliminates rote processing of purchase

Boston Gas Co. is the latest in a series of gas utilities to buy radio-based devices said to provide

FUJITSU WILL INSTALL NEW SYSTEM FOR MCIRICHARDSON, Texas - Fujitsu America Inc. signed a mul

U.S. businessmen should not worry about the European Community's initiative toward a free internal m

Navix Line Ltd. is the new name of the company to be formed from the merger of two Japanese shipping

Crews worked Tuesday to move a 674-foot grain ship that smashed into one of the Port of New Orleans'

The U.S. government's sudden move to hold all fruit imported from Chile couldcut off a promi

UNITED BRANDS TO HIKE DELAWARE PORT CALLSWILMINGTON, Del. - United Brands will increase by o

Mar. 14, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures Market*PrevClose High Low Vol

1632 (Mar. 14, 1989) Previous day - 1624 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

B+H Maritime Carriers Ltd., a bulk and tanker shipping company, said it took delivery of one ship an

The Federal Railroad Administration has rejected CSX Transportation's attempt to substitute its volu

The Interstate Commerce Commission agreed to a trucking industry request to halt its February decisi

JUDGE PLANS TO BAR NY RAIL LABOR STRIKESNEW YORK - A federal judge says he will issue an inj

Saying he hoped to end the Teamsters "long and sordid career" of corruption, Federal District Judge