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Mario Biaggi's resignation from the U.S. House of Representatives Friday is unlikely to affect the c

The volume of commodity chemicals exported from the United States slipped 11.6 percent in May to 3.6

Regulatory restrictions have left the United States telecommunications system open to an electronic

At the urging of the state of Washington, a California ship repair company that has taken over sever

Experts who are working to lift Yugoslavia out of an economic crisis want to abolish limits on owner

Southern California's $11 billion recreation business seems to be in a slump this summer, and expert

James A. Baker III again is trying to make a dramatic rescue, this time of the presidential campaign

Economists were mixed in their reactions Friday to the government's report on July unemployment, dis

The Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway, benefiting from drought-induced traffic jams on the Mississippi Ri

The Senate may approve this week a textiles and footwear import quotas bill, but the bill's chance o

C. Thomas Burke resigned Thursday as executive director of the Port Everglades Authority. Th

DEUS EX MACHINA by the Transportation Department will result in a reversal of the not-invented-here

Federal transportation officials will struggle to craft a comprehensive random drug testing program

Just a month before the scheduled departure of Port Director James Dwyer, Seattle port commissioners

The name of a Teamster leader quoted in a Wednesday story on negotiations with Airborne Freight Corp

Denmark's Oneseal A/S, a major manufacturer of high-security seals for sea freight containers, has l

MIAMI-BOUND COCAINE SEIZED IN VENEZUELACARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuelan soldiers seized a 235

Electronic Message Technologies and Their Impact, at the American Bar Association's annual meeting,

South Korea's bid to oust Japan as the world's top shipbuilding nation has been dealt a heavy blow b

Production of natural soda ash rose slightly in May to 790,597 short tonsfrom 789,632 short

Low supplies have doubled the retail price of antifreeze to about $7 a gallon and may drive it even

AUSIMONT NET ROSE 16.5 PERCENT IN QUARTERWALTHAM, Mass. - Ausimont NV reported second quarte

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The U.S. Navy will commission its latest guided missile cruiser in colorful ceremonies in New York n

Recent events in the West Coast-Europe trade have left ship line executives wondering what the futur

Kirk Dornbush, chairman and chief executive officer of Southeastern Bonded Warehouses Inc. in Atlant

EQUATING BLACK GOLD with the yellow stuff is taking on a new meaning as the on again, off again merg

DROUGHTS COULD CAUSE HUGE GRAIN STOCK LOSSThe world grain crop this year could come in 76 mi

A price freeze on consumer goods and a currency devalued 11.4 percent against the dollar went into e

Some companies still think EDI is bunk. One is CF AirFreight, an operating unit of Consolida

Hellman & Friedman says its $75 million investment in American President Cos. is the first from its

For years, Thomas Timm's customers have been thinning out. Now his suppliers are, too. Shrin

At least five western New York apple growers plan to hire workers from mainland China and South Kore

Malaysia's economy in 1988 should post its highest growth rate in four years - as much as a 7 percen

The nation's governors will gather in Cincinnati this weekend for talks that will include developmen

FOREIGN TRADE ZONE MANUFACTURING USING DOMESTIC DISTILLED SPIRITS (Customs Trade Information Bulleti

The Port of New Orleans wants to make sure its interests are protected in an ongoing dispute before

Rorer Group Inc. recently purchased two European pharmaceutical operations for an undisclosed amount

AMERICAN PRESIDENT RECEIVES NEW BOXSHIPSOAKLAND, Calif. - American President Companies has t

BN GETS IRS NOD FOR TAX-FREE SPINOFFSEATTLE - The Internal Revenue Service has ruled that Bu