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A United Parcel Service DC-8 flew more than 42 tons of West German medical supplies into Armenia las

Michael Maher, the 79-year-old chairman of Maher Terminals, figures he's always enjoyed the luck of

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At a recent seminar attended by top Gulf Coast port officials, a speaker rose with stern face and se

General Motors Corp. employees will receive profit sharing for the first time since 1985, but their

The traditional post-Olympic slump and weakness in local advertising spending are being blamed for 1

The dramatic growth in oceanborne exports from the United States is cooling down, according to a new

Purchasing executives envision continued increases in U.S. exports, imports and spending on new plan

The United States is in danger of losing its lead in a key electronic communications effort, accordi

Maritime trade between the Pearl River Delta of southern China and the port here, already accounting

Japan adopted a wide-ranging program on Tuesday to ease government control of the economy and open u

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. Tuesday announced plans to build a 40- million-pound-a-year ethylene v

Copper futures on the Commodity Exchange Inc. fell sharply Tuesday on what analysts described as ove

The European Community will examine the joint bid for Plessey Co., a British electronics company, by

The White House is likely to announce shortly that it will increase the country's annual sugar quota

AGREEMENT ENDS MINERS' STRIKE IN PERULIMA, Peru - Peruvian miners ended their 57-day-old str

Timber harvesting in certain parts of national forests in Oregon and Washington will be barred in or

Kaiser Aluminum Co. has taken controlling interest in Jamaica's largest bauxite refinery. Th

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A top United Nations official said he is disappointed that trade talks last week didn't make more pr

INGERSOLL UNIT FORMS USSR PLASTICS GROUPROCKFORD, Ill. - Ingersoll Engineers Inc. said it ha

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. Tuesday announced plans to build a 40-million- pou nd-a-year ethylene

Predicting that 1989 would mark the end of Mexico's prolonged economic crisis, President Carlos Sali

Some 4,000 corporate chiefs gathered here Tuesday in their largest demonstration of European solidar

The United States has decided, for now, against totally lifting controls on exports to any of its No

A national game plan that would call plays for the U.S. port industry is unnecessary at best and Big

ITALIANS TO LIFT QUOTAS ON 60 SOVIET PRODUCTS ROME - Italy will lift import quo

The auto company Daimler-Benz AG said it may back out of a plan to buy a stake in the state-owned ae

The Port of Philadelphia says turnabout is fair play as it manages to attract a major Chinese shipme

Western Europe is moving rapidly to broaden its economic ties with China, which appears more than re

10th Jeddah Motor Show '89. Dec. 10-16. Presents market and sales opportunities for automotive manuf

For the U.S. Customs Service, Jan. 1 will be C-Day. The C stands for Canada, code, classific

U.S. and Canadian Seaway authorities have decided to put off until Dec. 20 the start of surcharges o

Persian Gulf Arab leaders, preparing for a summit to cement a cease-fire between Iran and Iraq, have

A Ponce Superior Court judge has barred any last-minute moves toward privatization of the municipall

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A company in Scotland has developed a hydraulic manipulator to handle radioactive materials.

The Spanish province of Catalonia is opening a trade office in San Francisco to expand Catalan-Calif

COMMERCE TO PROBE CEPHALEXIN IMPORTSThe Commerce Department will probe whether imports from