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FORBES MAGAZINE'S 1988 list of the 400 richest Americans included six people who made at least part

Thirty-four 1989-model autos will be slammed into a barrier at 35 mph to help the National Highway T

Business and insurance groups increased their attacks on Proposition 103 Wednesday, saying the state

PENN CENTRAL TO BUY REPUBLIC AMERICANThe Penn Central Corp., the telecommunications and defe

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

Yang Ming Line eased some apprehension in the Port of Wilmington, N.C., by signing a new contract th

A Federal Maritime Commission law judge gave the Board of Harbor Commissioners of the city of Los An

A federal district judge Thursday reinstated a Military Sealift Command long- term contract for the

Plans for a $150 million barge-carrying vessel capable of moving the equivalent of 12,000 20-foot co

The U.S. citizen members of the Panama Canal Commission's board of directors decided that its first-

Environmental issues pushed all other concerns to the sidelines at a U.N.-sponsored meeting on the g

If the meteoric rise of Glaxo Holdings PLC in global pharmaceutical sales gives the competition ulce

Herbert R. Haar Jr., widely recognized in maritime circles for his role in winning congressional fun

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of Commerce , U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service, Room HCHB

Ask any freight forwarder or airline in the United States what cargo they're carrying and invariably

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FMC Corp. announced price changes for phosphorous trichloride and phosphorous oxychloride, effective

National Coal Association President Richard Lawson predicted that U.S. coking coal shipments to Japa

CHEVRON CUTS POSTINGS FOR CALIF., ALASKA OILChevron U.S.A. Inc. reduced its posted buying pr

An $18-a-barrel price target for crude oil is no longer realistic for the Organization of Petroleum

A major interstate natural gas pipeline broke ground in Virginia Thursday on what will be the larges

Oct. 13, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

JAPAN'S IDEMITSU TO BUY AUSTRALIAN COAL RIGHTSIdemitsu Kosan Co. of Japan will acquire all r

SUNOCO EXPANDS OUTLETS FOR 94-OCTANE GASOLINETOLEDO, Ohio - All Sunoco-brand retail gasoline

The president of Continental Airlines said the company's planes would bring 70,000 new Japanese tour

British Airways is further accelerating development of its international wholesale courier operation

DOT CHIEF REAFFIRMS POSITION WITH JAPANTransportation Secretary Jim Burnley reaffirmed his d

A new international terminal complex at Sydney Airport is expected to improve serious congestion at

N.V. Philips is putting its best weapon in electronic communications to use in a move of major impor

Personal computer industry pioneer Steve Jobs unveiled his new Next computer workstation, calling it

Although he believes the Federal Aviation Administration's air traffic control functions should be p

H-P INSTRUMENTS USED IN OLYMPIC DRUG TESTSSAN JOSE, Calif. - The gold, silver and bronze med

Rear Adm. Walter T. Piotti will retire Jan. 1 as commander of the Navy's Military Sealift Command.

The Maritime Administration has approved the transfer of a purse seiner to operation under the Korea

State-owned China Ocean Shipping Co., or Cosco, will launch a conventional monthly service to Singap

The current business license tax on terminal operators here generates very little revenue for the ci

Institutional Investor magazine's annual survey of the world's best hotels has become the most prest

TOP STORIES With an economic boom fueled by Spain's entry into the EC in 1986 and the promise of big

In a story Wednesday about a report on international economic problems published by the Council on F

Thousands of Japanese stand outside the imperial palace in Tokyo in silent vigil over their ailing m