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South Wind Fishing Corp., San Diego, won Maritime Administration permission to sell its 1,219-gross-

Pillsbury Co.'s use of maritime law in its takeover battle with Grand Metropolitan PLC is a delaying

American Society of Transportation and Logistics, Southern New England fall membership meeting, Oct.

The growing importance of intermodal traffic to Southern California's ports was demonstrated conclus

Reports that the Philippines will permit 100 percent foreign ownership in mining projects are not as

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

One year after Black Monday, the market for stockbrokers malpractice insurance has eased, with at le

Housing construction rebounded in September as a sharp rise in apartment construction offset a drop

Ronald E. Brandt was appointed group vice president of the specialty chemicals division. Lon

Poly-Tech Inc. announced that it will begin to market a biodegradable garbage bag, composed of polye

The major oil companies, having watched their fortunes rise and fall in the 15 years since the Arab

The international air route case that won't go away has returned like a boomerang. And few o

BRITISH REVEAL PLAN TO IMPROVE AIR SAFETYLONDON - Britain's Civil Aviation Authority unveile

FREIGHTLINER DESIGN SAID TO REDUCE SPRAYPORTLAND, Ore. - Freightliner Corp. reports signific

Corn processors are expecting better quality corn from the 1988 U.S. crop despite ongoing concerns a

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

Overseas Shipping Co., a marine terminal operator in the Port of Los Angeles, told the Federal Marit

The U.S. dollar was little changed against the yen and the deutsche mark Wednesday, while the pound

A major California insurance company has added more noise to the state's automobile insurance battle

Top manufacturing executives see the overall economy and the export sector slowing from their recent

NATIONAL STARCH INCREASES PRICESBRIDGEWATER, N.J. - National Starch & Chemical Corp.'s Adhes

Ashland Coal reported net income for the fourth quarter ended Sept. 30 of $7.3 million, or 48 cents

U.S. crude oil production declined in September to its lowest level in a decade, while imports conti

PLOTKINS, SEC SETTLE INTEX DISCLOSURE CASE- Two former officials of a computer software comp

Trans-West Express Ltd. has developed a satellite tracking system to monitor temperatures in its ref

U.S. shipbuilders have a two-step plan to get themselves out of their economic doldrums and into the

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CONSOLIDATED REPORTS INCOME OF $32.3 MILLIONMENLO PARK, Calif. - Consolidated Freightways In

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

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

Citicorp said Tuesday its third quarter earnings fell to $394 million, or $1.13 a share, from $528 m

Shipping industry analysts say they believe Gotaas-Larsen Shipping Corp. will be sold, probably to E

This city's big steelworks and heavy machinery plant, an island of concrete carved out of a pine for

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LOUISVILLE GAS & ELECTRIC CO. (Louisville, Ky.) - Robert L. Royer, president and chief executive, to

INDONESIA TO SUPPORT TIN EXPORT PLANJAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesia will support plans to con

South Korea is close to signing a formal agreement to open two trade offices each in China and the S

Uneven sales in the United States among leading Japanese automakers may mean Japan will not end its