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Barge companies and the Illinois Central Railroad are preparing for the winter, when cold weather an

AMERICAN PRESIDENT INTERMODAL CO. (Oakland, Calif.) - Michael J. Goggins was named to the new positi

Air Canada has landed itself in the middle of a storm of controversy on the disclosure that it has c

Bombardier Inc. of Montreal and France's Aerospatiale SA have signed a C$1.2 billion deal to build p

It's very possible that European carriers will win long-sought cabotage rights in the United States,

CF AIRFREIGHT BEGINS SERVICE TO 2 FLA. CITIESPALO ALTO, Calif. - CF AirFreight has inaugurat

COMPUTER 'CLONE WARS' HAVE A NEW TWISTSAN JOSE, Calif. - Here's a new twist to the clone war

The U.S. dollar rose sharply Monday but backed off its highs after a morning rally collapsed on coor

Following the inventory buying panic that drove spot copper futures to a seven-year high of $1.41 a

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Several top U.S. companies plan to relocate to the glitzy China World Trade Center as soon as it is

Trade between Pacific Rim countries will continue to grow strongly, said Bruce Seaton, the chairman

An Oregon utility searching for a long-term source of low-cost coal for its generators at Centralia,

populations of the Pacific Islands under U.S. jurisdiction are skyrocketing, but departures are hold

Plans to get the new Great Atlantic & Pacific Shipping Corp. steamship line off and running may be r

The Department of Transportation will hold an Oct. 20 symposium here to try to end a 20-year dispute

The chairman of Bermuda Star Line Inc. said the cruise shipping company has resumed making a profit

For Thomas Cook, the best part is the unknown. What makes our business interesting is it dea

G.D. Searle & Co.'s British subsidiary, G.D. Searle & Co. Ltd., agreed with Oxford University to bui

Sales of microwavable containers for use in retail food applications are forecast to reach nearly $5

The pesticides market in Western Europe is forecast to grow to $4.77 billion by 1990, up from a $4.5

By 1995 all mail will carry computer-readable bar codes under a plan announced Monday by Postmaster

A lacework of state-of-the-art fiber optic cables running through Manhattan's ancient infrastructure

Some small trading companies are finding that electronic networking can pay big dividends. A

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

Federal authorities suspect a suburban Chicago electronics company of illegally exporting computer e

Japan is rapidly overtaking the United States as the biggest source of foreign investment capital in

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

Sales of existing single-family homes rose a modest 1.1 percent in August, pulled up by strong deman

Brazilian trade and investments should get refreshing infusions of new capital as a result of the de

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

Sea-Land Service Inc. will be able to haul defense cargoes to Northern Europe, the United Kingdom an

Authorities say the general manager of the Joint Underwriting Association abused his position by dri

Bulk drug exports to the United States could rise sharply with several Indian companies winning appr

China American Petrochemical Co. Ltd. announced plans to build its fourth purified terephthalic acid

An 18-member Labor Ministry panel recommended Monday that Japan accept more foreign workers with tec

Taiwan has been the world's leader in breaking up obsolete ships for their metal, but the industry i

US TO EASE PROTECTION OF OIL TANKERS IN GULFThe United States has notified Kuwait and other

Chile's announcement that it will use excess export earnings from copper to buy back $200 million of

KPMG PEAT MARWICK (New York) - C. Todd Conover, former comptroller of the currency from 1981 to 1985