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Japan must keep up its efforts to reduce international economic imbalances, the Organization for Eco

Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan has won a strong endorsement from economists for his perform

New claims for state unemployment insurance benefits were made by 331,000 people during the week end

IT WASN'T FRIDAY THE 13TH, but it must have seemed like that unlucky day to politicians and some eco

The Brazilian Constitutional Assembly Wednesday approved a six-hour day for workers on 24-hour-a-day

BIDS TO BUY EC BEEF FOR EAST BLOC REJECTEDBRUSSELS, Belgium - Traders' bids to buy beef from

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President Reagan's proposed $14 billion contribution to the World Bank hinges on a last-minute congr

Domestic automakers were scheduled to produce 167,983 cars and light trucks this week, up from last

It's not what you eat, it's where. Track repair gangs on the former Louisville & Nashville R

The Republican platform is focusing on economic and foreign policies, including a push for no tax hi

Major U.S. banks Thursday raised their prime lending rate to 10 percent, the highest level in three

Maersk Line is staking its future on automation. Following in the footsteps of industry pace

Crowds of young women huddled around colored drawings of American-style dresses in the city's larges

NATIONAL CARGO BUREAU INC. (New York) - Capt. Milton L. Gaasland was named non-exclusive surveyor at

Fisher-Price Toys of East Aurora, N.Y., ships about 95 percent of its Far East import business with

ST. THOMAS, U.S. Virgin Islands - U.S. seaports can serve their own self- interests by pushing for a

The U.S. headquarters of Maersk Inc. and Maersk Data (USA) Inc. are situated at the far end of a tre

BORG-WARNER HIKES PRICESPARKERSBURG, W.Va. - Borg-Warner Chemicals Inc. is increasing the pr

The master of an Iraqi cargo boat denied Wednesday that it was waiting to become the first Iraqi-fla

Negotiations on a $500 million sulfur mining project in the Philippines are nearly complete between

Menthol prices have increased dramatically over the last three months following the drought in China

Dirty needles, blood vials and other infectious hospital waste found this summer on East Coast beach

Modern offices are trapped between the rungs of an evolutionary ladder. Even the most sophis

A decision on whether to proceed with a master plan for the construction of a third Chicago-area air

It used to be that shippers looked at air service only as a last resort in times of emergency.

CF PLANS EXPANSION INTO HEAVY CARGO MARTPALO ALTO, Calif. - CF AirFreight announced plans Th

American Airlines' freight ton-miles jumped 26.3 percent in July to 41.1 million from 32.6 million i

UNISYS AGREES TO BUY CONVERGENT OF SAN JOSESAN JOSE, Calif. - Unisys Corp., the nation's thi

While U.S. industry still holds the edge in some chip-processing technologies, concern is mounting t

Understanding Telecommunications Technologies for Non-Engineers, two-day seminar, Aug. 15-16. Vista

Sometime this fall, several Japanese manufacturers will deliver to U.S. computer makers small shipme

According to the Port of Baltimore, its new freight consolidation service gives smaller shippers the

The Maritime Administration will allow Donald E. Oline of Tacoma, Wash., to sell for scrap the 43-ye

DAMAGED DRY DOCK COULD CLOSE ALA. YARDMOBILE, Ala. - A damaged dry dock could cause Alabama

Subsidized lines now are more secure in their ability to operate freely any non-subsidized service t

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RAIL SHIPPERS HOPE Delaware Otsego Corp. remains the operator of the financially strapped Delaware &