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US PERSONAL INCOME ROSE 0.9 PERCENT IN DECEMBERAmericans' personal income rose 0.9 percent i

Some Japanese scientists say their country must reform its research establishment into one that prod

GULFSHIP MARINE INC. (New Orleans) - Frank Pizzitola was named manager of the steamship agent's Afri

Mediterranean Shipping Co. said it will soon deploy two new roll-on roll-off containerships in servi

MOBIL NORTH SEA FINDS GAS IN SOUTHERN BASINMobil Corp. said Monday that its British affiliat

Shelton and Monroe residents are gearing up to block the proposed Iroquois natural gas pipeline, whi

Two of the Interstate Commerce Commission's five members denounced its decision to alter a landmark

When the occasional 747 lands in Great Falls, it's usually a well-worn cargo plane about to fly cont

Significant U.S. Ex-Im Bank credits for Brazil are being approved and released in a routine manner,

Japanese carmakers exported 6.104 million motor vehicles last year, down 3.2 percent against shipmen

The new session of Congress signals the beginning of a lobbying war over whether the United States s

Textile Quotas to Watch as of 1/28/89* Fully Utilized Textile Quotas as of 1/28/89*Reflects

Hong Kong shouldn't work. But it does, thanks to the pursuit of free enterprise of the ethnic Chines

Royal Nedlloyd NV, a Dutch shipping and transport group, is poised to spend over $700 million on new

Another of the great names in U.S. industrial history is set to move to the Far East with the purcha

Shippers are delighted over CSX/Sea Land Intermodal's new stack service into New England. CS

Rhone-Poulenc SA aims to become one of the world's top 10 pharmaceutical manufacturers by the turn o

A citizens' commission of health-care experts recommended enactment of new taxes on employers and em

Midwestern lawmakers are backing a congressional plan to give a boost to biodegradeable plastic made

Rep. James L. Oberstar, D-Minn., has introduced legislation to repeal maritime cargo preference prov

The Port of Portland said it set annual records in 1988 for total cargo volume, container traffic, g

U.S. natural gas producers are optimistic that two barriers to gas deregulation may fall this year,

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ROADWAY EARNINGS ROSE IN 4TH QUARTER OF 1988AKRON, Ohio - Roadway Services Inc.'s fourth qua

Kuwait Oil Tanker Co. and its U.S. subsidiary, Chesapeake Corp., have applied for Maritime Administr

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

Quick and effective Customs clearance for cargo, while the aircraft is still in the air en route to

South Korea's top trade official unveiled a comprehensive import- liberalization program Monday desi

Control Data Corp. announced that it has sold a supercomputer to a West German university. T

Once a little city with clean, if rainy, skies and clear mountain views, fast-growing Seattle has be

USX Names Corry ChairmanCharles A. Corry was named chairman and chief executive of USX Corp.

MODIFICATIONS PROPOSED FOR AGING BOEING JETSSEATTLE - An aviation industry task force review

Congressional approval of Brazilian President Jose Sarney's "summer shock" economic reforms has damp

The colony's premier trading conglomerate, Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd., is revamping itself yet a

Shifting winds bring either desert sandstorms or a cold Atlantic fog into this isolated harbor town.

Private contractors are making a large profit from the federal toxic waste cleanup Superfund, while

Foreign pharmaceutical firms operating in India should benefit from a recent government decision to

Blue Star Line Ltd. will call at the Port of Portland on its monthly service between the North Ameri

Idaho Power Co.'s net income for the fourth quarter was $19.4 million, or 54 cents a share, up from

Reported cargo theft skyrocketed last year at John F. Kennedy International Airport, police official