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ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES AMERICA'S ROAD TEAMThe American Trucking Associations announced the 19

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The not-so-secret word for truckers last week was safety. That's because the Department of T

AMERICAN PRESIDENT AUTOMOTIVE DISTRIBUTION CO. (Oakland, Calif.) - James M. Dunkel was named preside

Beleaguered Parisians, already suffering from a crippling transport strike, probably think every pub

Heavy truck sales sustained their near-record clip in November as the industry raced toward the fini

Higher freight rates sparked a sharp increase in third quarter earnings for several of the nation's

Kim Woo-jung, chairman of the Daewoo Group, has outlined what steps he is, and is not, prepared take

The regional arm of Prudential Insurance Co. is taking a 30% equity stake in International Engineeri

Domestic shipyards have won orders for at least 10 bulk carriers thanks to increased iron ore and co

AMBAC INDEMNITY CORP. (New York) - Gayle F. Robinson was named senior vice president at this municip

State insurance regulators are not doing an adequate job of protecting consumers, Rep. James J. Flor

The introduction of a new automobile insurance law next month in the state will not end the war betw

MASS. LISTS DEADLINE FOR AUTO COVER PLANSAutomobile insurers in Massachusetts have until Jan

JAPAN'S TRADE SURPLUS JUMPED IN NOVEMBERJapan's merchandise trade surplus surged 38 percent

While others argue over subsidies and other governmental aids to shipping, John J. Bylo, a Los Angel

A proposal to clean up the harbor at Waukegan, Ill., to remove one of the worst PCB spills on record

Solidarity leader Lech Walesa told supporters at a church here on Sunday night that he wanted more t

AFTER-TAX PROFITS RISE IN QUARTERAfter-tax profits of U.S. manufacturers rose to a seasonall

* Import Quota Watch 4A * Commodity Research Bureau: Canadian dollar 6A* Albert L. Kraus - M

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

In Chicago Transit Official Likely to Take DOT Helm in The Journal of Commerce, Dec. 9, page 1A, the

ZAYRE CORP. PLANNING MAJOR RESTRUCTURINGFRAMINGHAM, Mass. - Zayre Corp. plans a major corpor

People who make computers talk to each other will be facing some crucial issues here this week.<

U.S. shipyards see the government's thrust toward a new maritime promotional policy as an opening fo

Federal agencies do not have the right to issue retroactive rules affecting business unless Congress

Britain's business community expressed disappointment rather than surprise or dismay at the outcome

Canada's House of Commons resumed its sessions Monday to give final approval of the U.S.-Canada free

A U.S. liability law expert is warning U.S. manufacturers and exporters that implementation of the n

U.S. business leaders are taking comfort from tentative agreements in 11 of the 15 areas discussed b

A tripling of sales is forcing Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd. to build a new distribution center and upgra

More than 40 households on Bradford Island and Webb Tract in the Sacramento- San Joaquin Delta soon

Some of the largest shippers in North Carolina plan to throw their combined weight behind the state

A boom in U.S. wood chip exports has attracted a new shipper and $3 million investment to the Port o

As debate over potential conflicts-of-interest by port commissioners continues, the Port of Seattle

For many Dutch skiers injured on the slopes at distant Austrian, German and Swiss resorts, the cumbe

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index, which tracks 18 inflation- sensit ive materials, clo

KANSAS CITY LIFE TAKES ANTI-TAKEOVER STEPSKANSAS CITY, Kan. - The family holding a majority

Alan Lord, deputy chairman and chief executive of Lloyd's of London, said Thursday that he expects t