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Rising living standards and more adventurous eating habits have opened doors to increased U.S. expor

Air freight, long a neglected stepchild at most U.S. airlines, is becoming the industry's hot new ar

Finding an industry more in need of automation than the toy business would be a tough job, according

GTE UNIT AWARDED AIR FORCE CONTRACTAla. - The Air Force has awarded a unit of GTE Corp. a $4

HONEYWELL UNIT GETS USSR PLANT CONTRACTSHoneywell announced that its joint venture company S

Railroads and trucking companies may file government-required freight tariffs electronically instead

1511 (Feb. 13, 1989) Previous day - 1523 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Textile Quotas to Watch as of 2/11/89* Fully Utilized Textile Quotas as of 2/11/89

Canada's External Affairs Minister Joe Clark is expected to file a formal diplomatic protest on what

Carpet weavers in the Soviet Central Asian Republic of Turkmenia have staged a successful strike, th

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

Jamaica's new prime minister said he is looking to the United States for continued trade and economi

JAPANESE LEADERS LIFT BAN ON SALE OF LANDTOKYO - Government and ruling Liberal-Democratic Pa

The country's largest railroads are reporting major gains in operating and ordinary income, on relat

The new 1989 Ground Vehicle Publications Catalog is available from the Engineering Society for Advan

After years of neglect and some sabotage, attempts are being made to breathe new life into the railr

According to Federal Maritime Commission officials, the agency has only just begun to fight rebating

CATERPILLAR INC. (Peoria, Ill.) - Donald V. Fites was elected president and chief operating officer.

Chemical Leaman Tank Lines Inc. reopened its largest terminal after employees for the bulk commoditi

Employee health insurance has always been one of the most attractive benefits a company can offer.

MANVILLE TRUST PICKS US ARBITRATION SERVICESSOUTHFIELD, Mich. - United States Arbitration an

JAPAN'S TRADE SURPLUS WIDENED IN JANUARYJapan recorded a trade surplus of $3.245 billion dur

Next Friday's report on U.S. merchandise trade should come in at a high level that will set the stag

Columbia University's leading index of inflation jumped to a six-month high in January, while its le

Japan's large manufacturing corporations, now moving rapidly to strengthen their presence within the

For those who believe the Japanese only make and export cars, here's a little bit of trivia to conte

DANES URGE CAUTION ON NATO MISSILESOSLO, Norway - Denmark warned U.S. Secretary of State Jam

* Import Quota Watch 4A * Commodity Research Bureau on CRB Index 6A* Albert L. Kraus - Marke

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U.S. companies are demanding stricter standards from local school districts in return for cooperatin

Richard D. Sanborn's sudden death has left the railroad industry in shock and analysts guessing what

Karl-Hermann Reich isn't worried that high labor costs in West Germany will make his mid-size manufa

A proposed $162 million settlement of an Indian land claims issue attracted an important ally last w

Stockholder acceptance of Consolidated Freightways Inc.'s $230 million cash offer Monday to buy Emer

The last thing the U.S. beef industry wanted was a health scare. But after months of fightin

The U.S. government should spend more to tighten aviation security since terrorist threats are aimed

AUSTRALIA PROMOTES ITS BEEF IN JAPANSYDNEY, Australia - The Australian Meat & Livestock Corp

Continental Airlines plan to launch trans-Pacific services between Seattle and Tokyo could be threat

Sicily, whose reputation as a hotbed of home-grown Mafia activity pollutes virtually every industry

Lufthansa German Airlines plans to upgrade its express package service, C&D Airfreight System, Heinz