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

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

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

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

When fans around the globe applaud record-breaking feats at next month's Summer Olympic Games in Sou

Prices of industrial machinery and equipment rose more in the first half of this year than in any si

ROD FROM VENEZUELA INJURING US PRODUCERSThe United States is about to impose anti-dumping an

Ann McLaughlin is the name of the U.S. secretary of labor. An article headlined US, China Vo

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

EC DUMPING DUTIES SET ON COPPER SULFATEBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Community Commission

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

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

The chief executive of the Arab world's largest shipping firm on Monday predicted a boom in Persian

Iowa Electric Light & Power Co. reported a 3.6 percent increase in kilowatt- hour electricity sales

This year's orders for Boeing Co. commercial jets are expected to climb to an all-time record of $20

The down-sizing of Eastern Air Lines was preordained 2 1/2 years ago. Perhaps even earlier.

AMERICAN PRESIDENT COMPANIES (Oakland, Calif.) - Peter M. Ruotsi was named vice president and qualit

A new major furor over Karen B. Phillips' nomination to the Interstate Commerce Commission has erupt

Japanese and South Korean companies are looking for a flood of orders when Iran and Iraq start to re

Coffee prices fell again in London Monday as traders worried about the impact of a sharp decline las

Southern California's transportation community wants to know if it should get wired. And in

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

* Import Quota Watch 4A * Commodity Research Bureau: CRB Futures Index 6A* Albert Kraus - Wa

NUI Corp. is looking forward to more acquisitions in the gas utility business after completing the m

James Roe has joined The Journal of Commerce as vice president-systems, a new position, responsible

Consumption of bleach chemicals in North America is forecast to increase from 6.6 billion to 10 bill

A four-year-old U.S. policy of giving trade preference to small Caribbean nations has helped turn Am

WORLD COTTON OUTPUT MAY EXCEED USAGEWASHINGTON - World cotton production is expected to exce

FEDERAL EXPRESS HIKES TURBOFAN ENGINE ORDEREVANDALE, Ohio - Federal Express Corp. increased

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

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