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THAT TAX BILL, which began as a technical corrections measure, may be going up in a puff of smoke, a

The International Longshoremen's Association reopened for negotiation the final year of its current

An official with campaign of Democratic Presidential Candidate Michael Dukakis vehemently denied Thu

The U.S. dollar declined slightly Thursday in extremely quiet trading. Dealers said central

With their currency losing ground rapidly in a spiraling inflation, Peruvians are buying up refriger

GATT OFFICIAL HEARS FRENCH TRADE CONCERNSFrench Finance Minister Pierre Beregovoy said Thurs

The next E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. president, Edgar Woolard, has predicted that the chemical gia

Small package carriers in the future will have no choice but to provide international service, a Fed

DIFKO TO TAKE DELIVERY OF TANKER IN AUGUSTCOPENHAGEN, Denmark - Burmeister & Wain Shipyard s

Motorola Inc. apparently is planning a huge semiconductor plant in China. Officials at the l

Employers owe billions of dollars in unfunded promises to pay retiree health benefits, according to

Japanese steamship companies, beset by a range of woes for the past few years, are in a recovery pha

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As the oil and shipping industries along the U.S. Gulf coast scrambled to evacuate workers and brace

Foreign competitors are stepping up their challenge to the U.S. aircraft industry right on its own t

Total man-made fiber shipments in July reflected a seasonal decline and fell 61 million pounds, or 8

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' crude oil production averaged 19.91 million barre

Oil prices retreated Thursday after their substantial run-up on Wednesday as it appeared Hurricane G

DEMOCRATIC PARTY CHIEF IN NY OFFERS INSURANCEROCHESTER, N.Y. - New York state's Democratic P

French Finance Minister Pierre Beregovoy said Thursday there is a convergence of views between Franc

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

BUSH SUPPORTS PETITION FILED BY RICE INDUSTRYVice President George Bush expressed support fo

India will propose an expansion of government-mandated cargo reservation under the United Nations Co

Inchcape PLC, the U.K. company that owns the world's biggest shipping services network, reported pre

Thousands of independent insurance agents are meeting in Boston to discuss the shrinking of their in

Jamaica's economy has been shattered by Hurricane Gilbert, which scored a direct hit on the island e

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Texas Gulf ports braced Thursday for the expected fury of Hurricane Gilbert by deploying vessels to

Special one-stop documentation centers are being established at main ports in the Philippines to spe

What has the weak dollar and the tremendous surge of U.S. exports it's triggered meant to Tom Collie

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

* Customs Update 4A * Howard Simon - Simon Says 6A* Harry Lamar - Polishing the Trade Figure

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Heavy truck makers slammed on the brakes and slowed retail deliveries last month in the face of one

Philanthropist Arnold Beckman has donated $6 million to Rockefeller University in New York City, the

An arbitrator in Baltimore ruled that nearly $10 million should go into a dockworker union local's f

The United States and Europe need to keep their wits about them if they are not to be overtaken by A

Policy Management Systems Corp., 1988 new directions conference on latest PMSC data processing produ

Being in a buyers' market for ocean freight is hurting rather than helping shippers associations rep

A $12.3 million facility dedicated to the importation of Hyundai automobiles will be built here, Hyu