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Secretary of Transportation Jim Burnley has ordered preparation of a reorganization working paper th

A group of Japanese travel agencies is testing a new portable computer terminal offering Japanese la

The era of foreign takeovers of U.S. assets has not left the oil industry untouched. Some of the wor

IATA NAMES PRESIDENT FOR 1988-1989 TERMJerzy Slowinski, general director of LOT Polish Airli

Kenan Transport Co. reported it earned $620,000, or 26 cents a share, in the third quarter, 7 percen

Massachusetts Lt. Gov. Evelyn Murphy filled the shoes of a campaigning Gov. Michael Dukakis over the

A British company has developed a coating for structural steel beams and columns that expands to for

National Starch & Chemical Corp. announced the acquisition ofCollanti Avanzini SpA, an industrial ad

Mobil Chemical Co. announced it will build an eighth production line to produce oriented polypropyle

If you feasted on oat bran, fed Fido with gourmet chow, pulled on a pair of pre-shredded jeans or le

GERMAN TRADE SURPLUS MAY IGNITE GLOBAL ROWBONN, West Germany - West Germany reported another

China's leading financial and trading company may consider opening an office in South Korea even tho

European crude oil prices staged a strong rally Friday, closing 10 cents up on the week despite surg

Analysts are sharply divided over the direction of the dollar in the wake of a surprisingly large ju

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The prospects are difficult and uncertain for ocean carriers thinking about Soviet markets.

A group of import car dealers is spending upward of $1 million on a last- minute boost for Republica

The world economy is poised between integration and disintegration, two former government officials

Spain's national shipping line, Compania Trasatlantica Espanola SA, is negotiating to charter space

With two large ships in the bag, the nascent Marshall Islands ship registry is now in a position to

Potash and phosphate disappearance - including factors of production, inventory, domestic sales and

TWO LINES ASK FMC TO RESOLVE DISPUTEOzean Linie GmbH and Euro-Gulf International Inc. are in

Florida voters will decide Tuesday on Amendment 10, a tort reform measure that would put a $100,000

Hampton Roads port officials last week opened over 1500 feet of new berth space and three new cranes

National Aeronautics & Space Administration officials, fearing a delay in the shuttle program, are s

A dinner was held Oct. 28 in New York to present the 1988 Admiral of the Ocean Seas awards. From lef

After a campaign with little debate on farm issues, the choice of a U.S. agriculture secretary could

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Australian banks are looking for acquisitions of offshore banks, particularly in the United States.<

Major segments of maritime management and labor asked the Supreme Court to review the Federal Mariti

PENTAGON TO SUPPORT FIGHT AGAINST CFCSThe Defense Department has formally joined a governmen

BASF Corp.'s Chemicals Division is increasing all off-schedule prices for N- 2-Methylpyrrolidone (NM

Have no fear. Electronic data interchange is here. An electronic infection that may have cos

Carrier Corp. has realigned its North American operations into separate commercial and residential p

The president of Digital Equipment Corp. late last week dismissed as flatly untrue" reports that Dig

REGIONAL BLOCS Doing Business in the Far East: A Seminar on Dealing With Asia's Four Dragons

New technology can reduce the cost and negative environmental effects of new transportation faciliti

Exports are up, but total tonnage and market share for the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey a

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The Tennessee Valley Authority said it bought 8,600 tons of coal under three spot contracts during t