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One of the nation's youngest air freight forwarding companies and one of the Netherland's oldest in

YOU KNOW YOU'VE MADE it when people start looking at you with dollars in their eyes. Increas

STEVE JOBS' COMPUTER IS SLOW TO MATERIALIZESAN JOSE, Calif. - Steve Jobs seems destined to c

Two employees of a Queens mental hospital have been accused of conspiring to generate more than $35,

U.S. production of Frasch-produced and recovered sulfur for the first five months of 1988 hit an ann

Chemical plant expansions rank among the most prized trophies these days for the industrial big game

NEW LEAK MAY DELAY SHUTTLE'S TEST-FIRINGCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA detected a new liquid hy

SmithKline Beckman Corp. reached a final agreement to invest $49 million in Nova Pharmaceutical Corp

India has been exporting spices and botanicals to the West for more than 1,000 years. And the commer

A marked increase in Far Eastern trade is prompting Orient Overseas Container Line to step up region

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

A one-month test began today in Florida, Texas, and Arizona to see whether National Guardsmen can be

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A small company in Acton, Mass., is enjoying sales success abroad by making sure its overseas employ

TRUCKING FIRM TO END MOST NORTHEAST SERVICEOVERLAND PARK, Kan. - Ailing American Freight Sys

NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTATION CORP. (Chicago) - Roy S. Roberts was named vice president and

American Trucking Associations ripped the federal government for developing a truck driver licensing

The Terminal Corp. in suburban Baltimore is adding a stevedoring arm to its warehouse and trucking o

Members of Congress were weighing several alternatives Monday to prevent the strike that is looming

The sudden acceleration this year of large tonnage shipments of garbage and other solid waste from N

Coast Guard investigators were trying to ascertain if the skipper and mate of a Moran Towing & Trans

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

Textile Quotas to Watch as of 7/30/88* Fully Utilized Textile Quotas as of 7/30/88* Reflects

A mysterious virus that has killed thousands of seals in the North Sea since last May should not ala

The debate over whether the European Community needs a single central bank is widening. Last

Wall Street is bearish on Bush. A poll taken among investment managers shows 52.6 percent ex

NORWEST CORP. (Minneapolis) - Ronald J. Havlik was named president and chief executive of Norwest Ba

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

The Philippines is moving to cash in on the United States as an export market through the Generalize

The U.S. dollar declined broadly Monday in quiet trading. Dealers said they were surprised a

'PLASTIC MONEY' ARRIVES IN THE SOVIET UNIONMOSCOW - MasterCard International and its Europea

A surging Canadian dollar is squeezing Canadian exporters' profits in the United States, forcing man

Standard & Poor's says pollution cleanup costs could have serious financial consequences for propert

Trying to throw an electronic communications lasso around the pen and paper- oriented insurance indu

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The state insurance commissioner says he hopes he doesn't have to impose another auto insurance surc

UNITED COMMUNITY INSURANCE CO. (Albany, N.Y.) - Edward W. Kovalefsky was named vice president and co

qThe Home Insurance Co. and Gibraltar General Insurance Co. have entered into an agreement in princi

Like harsh winters and high taxes, it is an enduring fact of life here. Each year, hundreds