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Los Angeles, the U.S. gateway to the Pacific Rim, will continue to rely on foreign investment to spu

TO SAY VOTERS in Palm Beach County were mad as hell and weren't going to take it anymore would be st

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

The European Community Commission said it will permit a 21-year-old European marine paint cartel to

The absence of resolution on the issue of long-term agricultural subsidy reform will force both the

As of today, the Journal of Commerce is adding the mid-grade unleaded category to the Weekly Gasolin

UK OIL MARKET PRICES HOLD STEADY FOR WEEKThe oil markets ended an uneventful week with price

Witco Corp. announced plans for a multi-million-dollar expansion at its Humko Chemical division's Ne

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

TELENET OFFERS SERVICE TO MULTINATIONAL UNITSRESTON, Va. - Telenet Communications Corp. has

Impatience is its own virtue when it comes to doing business electronically with global standards.

Billionaire Donald J. Trump offered his philosophy of business success and vowed to give employees a

Air transport of relief supplies to the earthquake ravaged areas of Soviet Armenia is under way. Coo

The Interstate Commerce Commission adopted final rules that tighten requirements for motor carriers'

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1494 (Dec. 9, 1988) Previous day - 1486 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in

North Carolina State Ports Authority officials hope their strengthening ties with the Chinese provin

Transportation Secretary Jim Burnley, in a rare exertion of authority over the semi-autonomous Feder

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

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

Creditanstalt-Bankverein, Austria's largest commercial bank, signed a $50 million trade credit line

S. KOREA DRAFTS LAW ON OVERSEAS FUTURESSEOUL, South Korea - The South Korean government is d

FRANCE LOOSENS RULES FOR EUROPEAN VISASFrance lifted controversial visa requirements for cit

A new set of air quality rules will hurt the competitiveness of of San Francisco Bay Area refiners,

BFGOODRICH EARMARKS SURPLUS FOR ACQUISITIONSAKRON, Ohio - BFGoodrich Co. said it will end 19

The freight futures market made a recovery last week from its late-November move downward. W

The Groupe des Assurances Nationales, also referred to as GAN, the third largest nationalized insure

W. GERMAN BANK PLANS SOVIET JOINT VENTUREFRANKFURT, West Germany - The BfG-Bank, the Frankfu

The United States plans no sales of precious metal commemorative coins to the Soviet Union despite t

EC'S STEEL PRODUCTION LIKELY TO HOLD STEADYBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Community Commis

A new agreement that will cut the capacity of 13 carriers in the eastboundtrans-Pacific trad

American President Lines Ltd. asked the Maritime Administration for permission to extend its foreign

The Tennessee Valley Authority said it awarded five spot contracts during the first week of December

AMAX COAL INDUSTRIES INC. (Indianapolis) - George L. Raymond was named vice president of administrat

Maersk Inc.'s plan to order several U.S.-built container cranes may signal a return to international

Fourteen chlorofluorocarbon producers from around the world will jointly study the environmental acc

Logic bombs, sabotage, arson, theft, killer viruses and hackers are fast becoming serious enemies of

UN GROUP TO STUDY IRAN AIR INCIDENT MOREMONTREAL - The International Civil Aviation Organiza

State and local regulations are discouraging the growth of small and minority-owned businesses natio

The recovery in tanker freight rates is likely to have a considerable influence on the behavior of c