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Outgoing Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Thomas was unable to finalize a proposed

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The Soviet Union should think of inviting more Western businesses to enter joint enterprises within

Production by French industry expanded at a healthy pace in the last month of 1988 and is likely to

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Baroque music plays in the background as customers shop at Dean & DeLuca's large, airy store stocked

The cost of shipping containers between Italy and the United States will go up about 10 percent this

Last year's long-awaited earnings recovery in the trucking industry should continue in 1989, but a s

It's been two years this winter since a containership has been tied up to the berth at Howland Hook

A surprising spurt in traffic late in December brought the U.S. railroad industry to record traffic

A West German livestock trading company allegedly defrauded the European Community of 140 million de

Two months ago, Virgil DeSouza faced a dilemma: either come up with several hundred thousand dollars

BOX BUSINESS UP 21 PERCENT AT PORT OF FELIXSTOWEThe Port of Felixstowe, owned by the Peninsu

An abrupt decision by Chiquita Brands Inc. to ship its bananas in containers will cost the Port of C

Port Everglades Authority has approved an ambitious master plan covering the port's facility needs t

Officials who run the New York City area's three airports are considering introducing nighttime nois

Container traffic at the Port of Halifax climbed by 26.7 percent to 3.5 million metric tons in 1988.

Sentiment in the very fickle ocean futures market softened last week, in spite of a move upward in t

Port of Seattle commissioners are expected to approve Tuesday a plan in which Matson Navigation Co.'

A new Federal Maritime Commission investigation will look into possible shipping law violations of t

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SANTE FE WORKER RESCUES SIX PEOPLEBUENA PARK, Calif. - A Santa Fe railroad worker rescued a

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Ten years ago, Spencer Shops was a just a memory of the steam locomotive era. Today, it's the South'

A Korean steamship company is disputing close to $1 million in rail charges with Southern Pacific Tr

Earth-moving giant Caterpillar Inc. said 1988 annual earnings jumped 76 percent, to $616 million on

A man was charged with stealing a forklift after leading police on one of the slowest chases on reco

The House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee will meet for the first time this year on Feb. 2.<

Qsource Engineering Inc. has signed an agreement with Shanghai, China-based Tongji University for jo

In its heyday in the mid-1980s, Howland Hook Marine Terminal handled some 200,000 containers a year

Janet Roth, executive vice president of New York-based Inpak, said she will be happy if she never ha

The Vermont Legislature is considering a bill that would require mandatory liability insurance, or e

Higher crude oil prices and plywood prices on top of hefty increases in previous weeks sent The Jour

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Spring 1989 was supposed to usher in all-time highs in the U.S. cattle market. A sharp decli

FDA REVIEWS EFFECTS OF DUAL HORMONE USECHICAGO - The Food and Drug Administration is conduct

A new rule allowing the separation, or uncoupling, of beef quality and beef yield grades has been ap

Europe 1992: Challenges and Opportunities. Feb. 1. New York. Co-sponsored by the Conference Board an

Trade negotiators from about 60 countries agreed Friday to begin informal consultations this week on

The United States must choose its battles more carefully when it comes to high-tech export controls,