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Rep. Walter B. Jones, D-N.C., and 67 other House members have joined in what they call a pre-emptive

JACKSONVILLE CLUB ANNOUNCES AWARDSThe Jacksonville, Fla., chapter of the Propeller Club of t

S. AFRICA CAMPAIGNING TO EASE BAN ON LOANSJOHANNESBURG, South Africa - South African Preside

JAPAN RESTATES VOW TO FIGHT RICE IMPORTSTOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita rei

BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD (Fort Worth, Texas) - Francis J. Coyne, vice president, human resources

The Independent Insurance Agents of Texas will hold a workshop on hiring, training and managing agen

It's highly likely that the world's top 10 semiconductor makers by the year 2000 will all be Japanes

MERCEDES-BENZ TO TEST USED-CAR WARRANTIESMONTVALE, N.J. - Mercedes-Benz of North America sai

Consolidated Gold Fields PLC asked Britain's Office of Fair Trading to refer the hostile takeover bi

The Port of Antwerp expects container traffic to expand by around 11 percent this year. The

Farm lawmakers are turning political heat on Agriculture Department officials over a tobacco export

All Regions Chemical Labs Inc.'s Advanced Laboratories business received what may be the first feder

The ending of the Persian Gulf war could put many ship salvage companies out of business unless the

Major U.S. industrial groups, including air transport, have pinned their hopes on the limited tax bi

BURNLEY SUGGESTS FAA BE MADE INDEPENDENTNASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Federal Aviation Administrati

A Port of Portland official said it will be expensive to maintain, let alone increase, the Oregon po

A multistory cargo distribution center is planned for Hong Kong's booming port, already in the throe

Brazil will accept threatened U.S. trade sanctions rather than abandon its policy against granting p

THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION IS HUMMING THESE DAYS, as its newest commissioner, Karen D. Phill

For the week ended Sept. 24, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

The insurance industry is advocating the end of mandatory insurance laws as a way to reduce the high

Traffic manager Richard D. Frick believes large shippers should get a break on rates for helping to

DU PONT EXPERIMENTS WITH PROFIT SHARINGWILMINGTON, Del. - E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. is a

The government will crack down on the social impact of the French Kerguelen maritime register, Minis

Oct. 7, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange *PrevClose High Low

The Navy's Military Sealift Command wants nothing to do with proposals by U.S.-flag carriers to chan

The next critical juncture for the dollar will occur Thursday, when the U.S. trade deficit for Augus

U.S. meat imports in 1988 are forecast at 1.515 billion pounds, about 100,000 pounds below the level

About 406,000 hourly General Motors Corp. workers soon will receive performance bonus payments that

Twelve percent of 2,700 companies in a national salary survey are offering one-time bonuses instead

Led by market leader United Airlines, the major U.S. carriers announced $20 price increases Monday i

In China's equivalent of the Big Apple, officials are doing their utmost to cast a spotlight of inno

MICHIGAN GAS UTILITIES CO. (Monroe, Mich.) - Richard C. DeAngelo was named a technical trainee in MG

And you thought Los Angeles rush hour traffic was bad. Military officials at a seminar in Ho

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Senate transportation leaders will try this week to save a truck safety bill by modifying two contro

The kidnappings of two wealthy Mexican businessmen in the past three months have raised anxieties of

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

Two companies are trying to add some glitter to the drab copper and iron-ore mining scene of far nor

THE LATEST PLUNGE in crude oil prices shows that the United States should establish an energy stabil