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The Japanese, seeing the prospects of a more open market for citrus imports into their country, are

On the one side is Batus Inc., a Louisville-based conglomerate with interests as varied as tobacco a

A delegation of Australian insurance brokers will be taking a particular interest in the organizatio

Japanese beef importers are grazing the landscape of some of the world's major beef-producing nation

Activity in soybean futures has become more volatile recently, following a rapid ascent in which pri

CHINA LIMITING EXPORTS TO CURB TIN PRICESKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Chinese tin exports are un

Prices for grain and soybean futures ended sharply lower Monday but off the lows of the day. Prices,

Western firms are lining up to try to take advantage of a reforming 1987 law that lets Soviet and fo

Operating rates at U.S. factories, mines and utilities rose in June to 83.1 percent, the third conse

LTV Corp. has signed a preliminary agreement with two Turkish companies that could lead to a joint v

The Chinese worker soon could have a version of the American dream - a house of his own. Xia

INDIA, TURKEY SIGN COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTANKARA, Turkey - India and Turkey have signed an agr

U.S. Secretary of State George P. Shultz, who lashed out at South Korea'sclosed-market econo

SOVIETS REJECT MOVE BY REGION TO SECEDEMOSCOW - The Soviet leadership on Monday rejected a p

The U.S. maritime insurance industry has all but collapsed. As the world's cargo ship business ticks

Reynolds Metals Co. will close its Grand Rapids plant, which produces auto bumper parts and other ex

MAGIC CHEF CO. (Cleveland, Tenn) - C. Wayne Creagan was named president of this manufacturer of kitc

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Leading Democratic legislators say trade will be an issue in the November election regardless of whe

Trucking giant Roadway Services Inc. will purchase Viking Freight Inc., one of the nation's premier

Air cargo carriers would be wise to buy the quietest possible airplanes asthey expand their fleets,

More deregulation and simpler business procedures are promised for Indonesia, a senior official says

Business leaders are welcoming the ruling party's proclaimed victory in Mexico's disputed July 6 pre

International Longshoremen's Association President John Bowers said the union will begin contract ta

Both tanker and liner operators were relieved about the chance for lasting peace brought by an impen

Before the container vessel Newark Bay left Rotterdam for New York last Friday, brokers at Brauner I

CFC-113 may mean death to ozone, but it's a lifeblood for the computer chip manufacturing industry.<

A Japanese shipping line that moved marine and rail operations from Seattle to Tacoma expects the ch

A proposed $160 million settlement that would allow the Port of Tacoma to expand and give the Puyall

The Panama Canal Commission will hold its future meetings in the United States, with or without Pana

Five years ago, a Memphis shipping agent called National Piggyback started an electronic messaging s

DIGITAL TO COMPETE IN ONLINE MARKETSAN JOSE, Calif. - Digital Equipment Corp. of Maynard, Ma

FMC POLLS FORWARDERS ON 1984 SHIPPING ACTAs part of the required review of the 1984 Shipping

July 18, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High

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Atlantik Express Linie is deploying a larger, faster vessel and adding direct calls at the Port of F

BN BOXCAR BACKHAULS OFFERED FOR SHIPMENTSFORTH WORTH, Texas - Burlington Northern Railroad i

Emery Air Freight Corp. of Wilton, Conn., will carry its first large shipment of frozen beef to Japa

The heavy-truck market went on its biggest buying bash since the 1970s last month, making Wall Stree

The Department of Transportation proposed uniform national guidelines for the licensing of commercia