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CHEMICAL TANKER SINKS; CREW OF 23 MISSINGA Liberian chemical tanker sank after burning for s

CONFERENCE APPEALS ICC DECISION ON RATESThe National Small Shipments Traffic Conference has

A budding courtship between Silicon Valley and the Soviet Union is opening up a vast new market for

KISSINGER CAUTIONS US ON INVESTING IN USSRHenry Kissinger, former secretary of state, warned

The private panel of economists that "shadows" Federal Reserve policy and judges it by a monetarist

Jeffboat Co.'s experience during the past decade provides a snapshot of what happened to yards acros

When Israel Electric Corp.'s new power station at Ashkelon goes on line in October, the country will

A team of 20 Customs officers with two teams of drug-sniffing dogs showed up Wednesday in Elizabeth,

Maritime Administration statistics show that the privately owned, deep-draft U.S. merchant fleet tot

BRISTOL-MYERS INTERNATIONAL GROUP (New York) - Richard S. Rothstein was named senior project manager

US FAX BUYS RIGHTS FOR FAXED MAGAZINEPHILADELPHIA - US Fax Inc. has purchased the rights to

CONN. MAY PERMIT SALE OF CANCER INSURANCEHARTFORD, Conn. - The Connecticut General Assembly

GERMAN GRAIN STOCKS ARE LARGEST IN ECBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Commission calculates

U.S. companies are among a record 250 exhibitors taking part in this week's Hong Kong Jewelry Show,

The current cocoa marketing year (October 1988-September 1989) began with a 697,000-metric-ton carry

You can hear bullfrogs croaking and kids squealing on rope swings any spring along the nation's wate

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

A multimillion-dollar agreement to import Angola's diamonds announced this month by New York-based L

The Supreme Court Monday said it will decide whether courts may advertise to find additional parties

General Mills Inc. and Navistar International Corp. did not underpay freight bills tendered by a now

Where do the buffalo roam? For those who say the Great Plains, they're only half right. Now, via air

A federal jury reported an 11-1 deadlock but decided to continue deliberating as the possibility of

THE GLOBAL NET is drawing tighter. Technophiles call the web electronic communications sytem

Carriers in the Hawaii port-to-port domestic offshore trade can now file tariff rate reductions on o

The Federal Crop Insurance Corp. reports the following totals by state for claims paid farmers for

Price, though important to all shippers, isn't the primary concern for some larger shippers, such as

The United States and major Latin American countries cleared a political hurdle early Monday that t

* Import Quota Watch 4A * Commodity Research Bureau: Cocoa 6A* Albert L. Kraus - Markets and

The Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for joint operation of the business, advertising and produc

Hard on the heels of Taiwan and Hong Kong competitors, textile manufacturers in South Korea are scou

Mark Levin, part owner of M. Levin & Co. a fruit and vegetable wholesaler in Philadelphia, says he's

Low drug prices in France have curbed domestic pharmaceutical research, and will hamper the industry

Oil prices increased in New York on Friday, the fifth consecutive day, while the European spot oil m

President Bush Friday afternoon began filling key positions at the transportation department, leadin

The TransPacific Westbound Rate Agreement has announced a slight increase in its currency adjustment

Hutchison Whampoa Ltd., a broadly diversified conglomerate, is further reducing its stake in lucrati

UNION CHIEF ALLEGEDLY SOUGHT MAFIA'S HELPNEW YORK - Teamster President William J. McCarthy s

The shipping line that handles most exports of Chilean fruit to the United States said it was deligh

Just as it started to seem safe to go back into the water, 1989's inflation monster rose to the surf

Foreign ministers of the European Community and the European Free Trade Association meet here today