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A construction crew smooths concrete on a 17-acre site at the Port of New Orleans. Pile drivers poun

A satellite communications company unveiled a new vehicle tracking and messaging system that will al

Dutch businessmen, lured by the Thai boom in exports, are promoting the idea of distributing their p

Federal safety officials blame the fatal head-on collision of two Conrail freight trains last year o

At a hastily convened board meeting Wednesday, the Conrail board of directors elected Stanley E.G. H

Paccar Inc. grabbed an early-year lead in the heavy truck market as the industry posted a 17.6 perce

Container traffic moving through the Port of Charleston in the year ended Dec. 31, 1988, jumped more

The city is hoping penmanship classes and a system of bonuses and punishments for traffic agents wil

A visiting Rotterdam delegation outlined expansion plans Wednesday designed to ensure the Dutch city

P-I-E NATIONWIDE SETS PACT WITH 3 CREDITORSJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - P-I-E Nationwide Inc. report

J. COAKLEY FUNERAL SET; HEADED UNITED TANKERSEDONA, Ariz. - Funeral services will be held to

THE IDEA OF BUILDING on-dock intermodal yards is all the rage at seaports these days. The ex

The Gulf Coast Waterway & Credit Group of the Houston Association of Credit Management will meet Mar

French businessmen and government officials seek to obtain new export contracts from the Soviet Unio

Basic agreement is expected next month on a bilateral tax deal that will spare Hong Kong-registered

The composition of the Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development is as much

AUSTRALIA, EC OFFICIALS PLAN BELGIAN MEETINGBRUSSELS, Belgium - Australia's Minister for Tra

Brazilian President Jose Sarney was expected to present by today alternative proposals to Congress a

Australia is in the midst of a campaign to attract new direct investment, especially in its high-tec

JAPANESE BOOST INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTIONJapan's seasonally adjusted industrial production rose 0

The Argentine province of Cordoba will open a trade center in New York Feb. 24, according to the Arg

The U.S.-Canada free trade agreement won't allow backdoor access to the United States by Asian expor

Good weather and a high seasonal adjustment factor should be enough to raise January housing starts

Foreign entities are gobbling up U.S. companies in this era of the cheap U.S.dollar.

Protectionist pressures to erect new barriers around the European Community market probably will inc

King Hussein and the prime ministers of Egypt, Iraq, Jordan and North Yemen left Wednesday for Baghd

Anti-tax business groups Wednesday rallied behind President Bush's program tocut the budget

JAPANESE LIFE INSURERS SEEK RIGHT TO EXPANDJapanese life insurance companies want the right

Rep. James Florio, D-N.J., said Monday he will introduce legislation requiring insurance companies t

Thomas E. Kelly is 23 years old, unmarried and lives in Audubon, N.J. He has a virtually spotless dr

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The Soviet Union called on the United States Tuesday to make specific proposals in chemical weapons

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

Five major oil trading companies and 31 individuals have been approved to trade the new high-sulfur

The start-up date for Rotterdam's planned energy futures exchange will be announced at an oil indust

As the Soviet Union prepares for spring planting, delays in implementing agricultural reforms propos

Last year, oil dealers in two New Jersey counties stood helplessly by as record numbers of customers

Green Mountain Power Corp.'s retail electricity sales rose 6.3 percent last year. The increa

QATAR, MITSUI DISCUSS TERMS OF OIL CONTRACTQatar General Petroleum Corp. and Mitsui Co. are