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A financial report prepared for the Coal Association of Canada paints another year of dismal results

TNT Mailfast's volume increased about 20 percent last month, when the British Post was paralyzed by

Moving money electronically is becoming an increasingly important way to make money. As a re

The 50-mile container rule is moving onto the front burner this week as top representatives of docks

The U.S. Customs Service announced two appointments to the agency's national headquarters staff.

CUBA SEEKS INROADS IN FASHION MARKETCuba's annual fashion show opened on Tuesday with its or

Minnesotans will vote next month on a state lottery that could, if approved, fund the Greater Minnes

Eli Lilly & Co. is moving its own sales force into Japan, easing its reliance on Shionogi & Co. as i

Japanese automotive parts suppliers who have moved to the United States aren't that happy with the r

Crowley Maritime Corp. wants to charter space from another steamship line to replace its monthly lin

Commercial bankers gathered for a conference here Wednesday expressed concern that the United States

The general manager of the Joint Underwriting Association was suspended without pay for nine days af

One year after the biggest stock market collapse in history, economists say the industry shakeout he

Prosecutors on Wednesday searched the headquarters of two companies linked to an insider trading sca

The specter of political instability on the southern border of the United States drove Washington to

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

The latest petrochemical producer to announce ethylene expansion plans, Westlake Polymers Corp., sai

AMR Corp., the parent of American Airlines, reports dramatically increased earnings for the third qu

The U.S. Customs Service has taken the weight of the world upon its shoulders. And in some ways it i

Battle lines hardened this week in a fight between the world's biggest computer companies over contr

Matson Navigation Co. reported a 1 percent increase in operating profit in the third quarter ending

Rehabilitation of New York's Penn Station will begin in December 1989, cost $73 million and take fou

Gold prices are likely to rise to at least $425 an ounce by the end of the year, as the market recov

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JAPANESE DATABASES NOW MORE ACCESSIBLESPRINGFIELD, Va. - The National Technical Information

Barge rates have firmed considerably in response to the movement of the 1988 grain harvest to the ma

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Can a medium-sized steamship line from a small country find happiness in the rough-and-tumble trade

Continental Corp. announced Wednesday that it has executed agreements to sell two life insurance sub

Passage of a final tax bill this year, with provisions affecting virtually every transport industry

Terra International Inc., the agribusiness subsidiary of Inspiration Resources Corp., purchased W.R.

An international or offshore registry for U.S.-flag ships would be redundant,useless and exc

SEOUL, MOSCOW PLAN TRADE OFFICE EXCHANGEThe Soviet Union and South Korea have agreed to esta

Japan's booming information technology market offers great potential for U.S. exporters, a leading J

A little bit of the old West is headed for the Far East. Gastineau Log Homes Inc. of Missour

As 1992 nears, the debate over joining the European Community has increased in Austria. Gove

Czechoslovakia's proposed new joint venture law will be a principal topic of discussion at a meeting

Businesses in Costa Rica were generally operating normally on Wednesday although all inland traffic

Zonic Corp., a Cincinnati-based manufacturer of computerized test instrumentatio n, has formed a sal

The Indonesian government must ease its rules on exploration by foreign oil companies if it wants to