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The Australian aluminum company, Comalco Ltd. has signed a preliminary agreement to enter into a joi

The United States is making progress toward a long-sought agreement with Mexico that could help spur

Take two tiny islands hugging the Asian landmass under a benevolent British Crown, rather overcrowde

A move by Taiwan's main electric utility to import coal from China represents one of the first signs

A slowdown in U.S. imports and eroding freight rates in the trans-Pacific trade will depress profits

Trans-Pacific air cargo carriers, still trying to improve yields in a highly competitive market, wil

Paperless trading in goods will take a major step forward next month when European companies begin t

U.S. ocean carriers can now clear cargo where it isn't. The U.S. Customs Service has begun t

Saudi Arabia and Venezuela are emerging as rival bidders for an oil refining partnership with San An

Foreign investors in Brazil were rethinking their positions Tuesday after the country's constitution

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The Energy Department gave final approval to a plan under which Texaco Inc. will pay the government

Discovery of a dry well off Palawan Island in the southwestern Philippines helped trigger a four-day

As the anniversary of 10 years of airline deregulation nears, one of the nation's pioneering interna

TAIWAN POWER TO INVEST IN FOREIGN PROJECTSTaiwan Power Co., the Taiwanese state utility, wil

A federal judge said Tuesday that Eastern Airlines may curtail service but must return to the bargai

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Another 1,042 white-collar jobs were eliminated this week at Pratt & Whitney, as the giant jet-engin

In the three decades he has spent immersed in what to him has been a totally fascinating environment

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While it will cost only $50,000 to organize and equip a hazardous materials team to serve Medina Cou

WITCO UNIT BOOSTS ALUMINUM CHLORIDEThe Argus division of Witco Corp. announced an increase o

New petrochemical capacity is being planned in Indonesia and the Philippines in separate development

American Airlines plans to reduce freight rates moderately on selected routes in order to steal mark

The New York state Assembly passed a so-called hazardous lemon bill that would require sellers of pr

Command Airways, a regional/commuter airline with headquarters near Poughkeepsie, earned $751,329, o

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. subsidiary Du Pont Japan Ltd. began production of Nomex aramid paper i

The state of Ohio recently awarded Edison Polymer Innovation Corp. of Akron, Ohio, a $3.5 million gr

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Officials were meeting in London Tuesday to discuss what to do about a West German ship lying off th

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FREIGHTLINER RATIONS ROSS PRODUCT IN RECALLPORTLAND, Ore. - Freightliner Corp. is allocating

BUMPER STICKER seen on the Washington (D.C.) Beltway recently: Don't delay this truck. It ha

Traffic managers like what they see in the early days of the deregulated Canadian rail industry.

The Interstate Commerce Commission has cleared the way for Burlington Northern Inc. to complete the

Sales of Burlington Northern Railroad's certificates of transportation are on hold. The cert

This time around, the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers expects the burden of national contract ta

An Oakland, Calif., freight consolidator raised an unusual problem for the Federal Maritime Commissi

Three companies seek permission from the Maritime Administration to sell vessels to foreign owners a

Six rubber-tired gantry cranes arriving earlier this year at Hong Kong International Terminals Ltd.,