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The Justice Department successfully reached back to an 1868 law to block attempts by Johns-Manville

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BLUE STAR LINE LTD. (San Francisco) - Nicholas E. Bak- sheeff was named assistant operations manager

More than 400 workers at Mobil Oil Corp.'s refinery in Durban have voted to strike, an action which

A fifth cargo terminal is being built at Singapore's Changi Airport at a cost of S$70 million (US$35

Western European aviation officials have urged Washington to end a built-in bias against European ai

The machinists union strike at Eastern Airlines is having a less severe impact on cargo shipments th

At first glance,polyhydroxybutyrate-valerate would not seem to have much going for it in the competi

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. announced two long-term candidates to replace CFC-113, the fully halog

CHINA PLEDGES AID TO WAR-TORN IRANNICOSIA, Cyprus - China has pledged to help Iran recover f

The acquisition late last year of CF Kingsway Inc. by Federal Industries Ltd. of Winnipeg caught mos

CSX/Sea-Land Intermodal reported intermodal traffic over the CSX core rail system declined 13.5 perc

LATEST UK RAIL CRASH KILLS 2 AND INJURES 44GLASGOW, Scotland - Two trains collided head-on n

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Despite construction setbacks, New York hasn't given up building an intermodal railyard in New York

The rate-cutting ax that voters dropped on the auto insurance industry four months ago has produced

Right now, it's just 45 acres of flat pavement in these wooded hills, with five railway tracks and s

South Koreans, with new confidence born of wealth and a flourishing democracy, are beginning to ques

Railway labor is moving fast and furiously to ensure it is not the primary victim of the momentous l

CUT E. EUROPE ARMS, NATO URGES MOSCOWVIENNA, Austria - NATO on Monday urged Moscow to cut it

You could call this the era of New Age farming. The names of the companies dealing in the ma

WESTWOOD AGENCIES OPENS ATLANTA OFFICETACOMA, Wash. - Westwood Shipping Agencies has opened

The Massachusetts Maritime Academy president said he will ask school trustees to review his policy o

A plan to generate new dockside jobs in the New York area is seriously flawed and has little or no c

A lean and specialized sea-land transport system is helping a couple of Brazilian cellulose manufact

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

Total oil inventories on Jan. 1 in industrial nations were down to an estimated 450 million metric t

The national trade association for customhouse brokers wants Congress to have a voice in the selecti

General Electric Co. reported Monday that a sharp increase in international sales for 1988 resulted

HERON, BURCHETTE, RUCKERT & ROTHWELL (Washington) - Alexander Papachristou, an associate at this int

When you enter Sulmona, you walk into a real sugar-coated world. The small town is Italy's u

The question is beginning to turn to "when," not "if," Japanese Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita will

International creditors were still huddled Monday in negotiations for new loans to Venezuela, saying

The minimum wage issue will be back on the political calendar some time this year, and as usual it i

Pillsbury Co., now controlled by Britain's Grand Metropolitan PLC, said Monday that it plans to cut

Past carrier agreements with the U.S. Customs Service failed to stem the flood of illegal drugs into

AMEV ADVISERS INC. (St. Paul, Minn.) - Thomas Birk was named vice president for sales, a new positio

Top executives of 13 major shipping lines in the Pacific trades gathered Monday in Seoul, South Kore

New York City's principal working marine terminal is likely to be expanded this year, and the enviro

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