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In Chiquita Brands Inc.'s upcoming port call switch, Savannah is the official winner and Charleston

Opposition leaders have fiercely criticized Gen. Augusto Pinochet's drive to privatize most of Chile

The contract for China's launch of a U.S.-made satellite for a local consortium was signed Monday in

BUSH SLATED TO MEET WITH TAKESHITA FEB. 2President Bush will meet with Japanese Prime Minist

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In a major boost for the globally oriented standard, Europe's chemical producers have fully endorsed

Dissident Teamsters told a federal court in New York that supervised rank- and-file elections could

The Federal Aviation Administration is beginning to assemble sites around O'Hare International Airpo

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The success of the European Monetary System depends on the full membership of the European Community

INTERNATIONAL MULTIFOODS CORP. (Minneapolis) - Chairman and Chief Executive Andre Gillet will retire

U.S. sales of paper and plastic bags will increase an average of 3.1 percent a year to reach $5.6 bi

Monsanto Co. and Union Carbide Corp. bounced back to post strong gains in earnings for 1988, helped

Now is not a good time to be an independent insurance agent in California. Take the example

The oil refining industry is expected to spend an estimated $1 billion this year to expand gasoline

The Federal Maritime Commission began mulling over its next steps Monday after the Supreme Court ref

A British government inquiry published Monday concluded that the bulk carrier Derbyshire, which myst

When summertime comes, Bob Krafft gets anxious. The wilting heat brings worries that his com

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WITCO CORP. (New York) - Michael D. Fullwood was elected corporate vice president and treasurer.

DOW DECIDES TO KEEP ITS MIDDLE NAMEMIDLAND, Mich. - Dow Chemical Co. said Friday it decided

CSX/Sea-Land Intermodal's chassis leasing subsidiary, CSX Services, opened a new facility at its int

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

Despite a 4.4 percent increase in the Consumer Price Index and continued strong manufacturing growth

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The French computer trade fair war is over. Nearly three years of hostilities finally ended

Norasia Shipping Services SA, the company that plans to share 13 vessels with Sea-Land Service Inc.

Last summer's disastrous drought on the Canadian prairies caused a 24 percent annual decline in agri

CHESAPEAKE PACKAGING CO. (Richmond, Va.) - Barbara A. Mingee was appointed director of marketing. Sh

The integration of the European Community into a single market may have a positive effect on the EC,

When it comes to innovation in marketing and product development, Campbell Soup Co., of Camden, N.J.

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

An organization representing U.S. automobile manufacturers released Monday anupdated and str

RETAIL GASOLINE PRICES STEADY, LUNDBERG SAYSRetail gasoline prices for the past two weeks re

The European Community Monday approved stiff duties on some U.S. imports, but delayed implementation

Rail carriers should keep in mind more and more shippers are basing plant- site decisions on a globa

TEXACO FINED $750,000 IN SAFETY TEST CASETexaco Inc., White Plains, N.Y., was fined $750,000

In a move to attract another air cargo company, the Port of Seattle wants to turn a parking lot curr

BRITISH INFLATION RATE HIT 6.8 PERCENT IN DECEMBERInflation in Britain accelerated to an ann

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