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CON-WAY WESTERN EXPANDS CALIF. SERVICESANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif. - Con-Way Western Express has

An Ohio trucking company is giving a free lift to the world's largest honey jar. The jar was

Compagnie Generale Maritime, the largest shipowner in France, has become Europe's leading road haule

From Michigan to the Gulf of Mexico, electric utilities are developing coal transportation strategie

An article in Wednesday's paper on the government's new drug testing rules should have said that the

Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics, annual assembly and technical symposium, Nov. 28-30. Loe

Taiwan's Yangming Marine Transport Corp. confirmed widespread reports that the line will stop sendin

Two bulk carriers and two maritime unions are trying to stop a government- spons ored relief contrac

A leveling off of the rate of textile and apparel import growth in recent months is opening the door

Union leaders representing 2,000 tugboat workers formally asked six tugboat companies to restore the

Marine containers, containerships and related assets are becoming increasingly scarce in relation to

The National Industrial Transportation League's fledgling international maritime council has laid th

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES (Oakland, Calif.) - John Urban was named managing director, Philippines and

EGYPT CUTS OIL PRICES BY 30 CENTS A BARRELCAIRO, Egypt - Egypt on Wednesday cut its export o

Shipbuilding order books are shrinking in France, even though business is picking up for the country

A key aide to President-elect George Bush and several members of Congress are emerging among the top

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

* Trading With Tunisia 4A * Eric W. Beshers - An Agency Fit to Dismember 8A* Tom Connors - T

The U.S. trade deficit will drop 20 percent this year to $135 billion, Commerce Secretary C. William

A fight is intensifying over U.S. steel import policy, one of the key trade policy issues on which t

Ten steamship tenants at the Port of Oakland issued a strong warning about the growing politicizatio

The dollar fell sharply Wednesday in reaction to a trade figure that was exactly as predicted, in a

U.S. Trade Representative Clayton Yeutter Wednesday rejected a petition to investigate possibly unfa

Using techniques borrowed from commercial shipping and air freight fields, aerospace designers this

Uganda's economy is facing a massive money drain. It takes fistfuls of shillings to buy almost anyth

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

Salomon Brothers Inc. analysts predict a shift in U.S. government policy toward developing country i

Business covered by Hong Kong Export Credit Insurance Corp. topped HK$5.2 billion (US$666 million) i

Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita's political standing took on new strength Wednesday afternoon with p

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

BANK OF AMERICA (San Francisco) - Warren L. Prostrollo Jr. was named vice president and manager of t

Since 1985, the U.S. government has been threatening trade sanctions against Japan, South Korea and

U.S. exporters and investors would be well-advised to take a fresh look at Tunisia, concluded a rece

8 NATIONS COULD LOSE US TRADE PRIVILEGESGovernment officials are hearing arguments on whethe

Wisconsin doubled the number of its overseas business development offices this week by opening new o

The U.S. Customs Service is putting an end to a practice of benign neglect when it comes to auditing

The item on Pakistan that appeared in the column headlined Quota Watch on Nov. 15, Page 4A, should h

Cash-rich U.S. brewers, facing virtually flat domestic growth, are expected to buy their way into th

When Federal Aviation Administration Chief Allan McArtor flew between here and Richmond recently, he

Having lost out on the biggest Army aviation contract inhistory, Pratt & Whitney is sifting through