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The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

China is becoming more vocal about its intention to accelerate exports of military equipment, after

Construction spending fell 0.6 percent in August as drops in highway, factory and shopping center co

ARIZ. UTILITY TO PAY SUM TO KAISER COALRETON, N.M. - Salt River Project, a Phoenix, Arizona-

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of AgricultureForeign Agricultural Service

The new president of the Containerization & Intermodal Institute for 1988-89 is Richard A. Simpson,

Jamaica's hopes of breaking into a new market for its bauxite ore and alumina (refined ore) have bee

JAPANESE TO FORM US AUTO PIPE FIRMNippon Pipe Mfg. Co., Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd. and M

ATLANTIC CONTAINER LINE (South Plainfield, N.J.) - Susan T. Esposito was appointed office services m

Peter Sutherland, the European Community competition commissioner, Monday criticized British Prime M

The Transportation Department, in a victory for U.S. automakers, said Monday it relaxed the fuel eco

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The federal government's testing of pesticide residues was criticized as inadequate, largely because

* Import Quota Watch 4A * Commodity Research Bureau - Why Index Declined 10A* Albert L. Krau

The U.S. coal industry's aggressive efforts to promote coking coal sales to the Italian steel indust

Freight and passenger traffic projections for the Channel tunnel between England and France have bee

United Parcel Service Inc. has added 19 European and Asian countries to its international service ro

More than 2,000 Hollywood drivers went on strike Monday after a weekend of negotiations with produce

Call it the wash-and-wear wristwatch. It's a battery-operated, digital watch that won't work

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

Traffic handled by the Port of Dunkirk is expected to total 35 million tons this year, up from 32 mi

THE GOLDEN RULE has entered into negotiations on a new International Longshoremen's Association mast

The so-called insurance crisis of the mid-1980s is definitely over, with prices for most lines of in

The Supreme Court Monday refused to force an insurance company to help pay for cleaning up dioxin, a

Hurricane Gilbert's destructive swath through Jamaica three weeks ago will cost U.S. and European re

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

The Supreme Court ensured Monday that its new term will be extremely important for business.

TOP STORIES: The state of Georgia ranks 18th in exports and 15th in imports compared with ot

Federal Express Corp., which created the envelope business by moving small express packages, is tryi

TNT SKYPAK CONTINUES INBOUND SERVICE TO IRAQWESTBURY, N.Y. - TNT Skypak is continuing to off

High-speed magnetic-levitation transportation systems whose cars would appear to float on air could

IN ITS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER, the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis a week ago tallied up recent economi

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

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The Port Authority of Thailand went ahead with its priority-berthing program last weekend, and immed

Norfolk Southern Corp. handled 3.2 million tons of coal in September at its Lamberts Point docks, th

HOUSE PLANS DEBATE ON FOREIGN OWNERSHIPThe House plans debate Wednesday on legislation that

A new Kocks container crane is discharged onto the dock at the Port of Miami. The crane is expected

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