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WELDING HELMET GIVES AUTOMATIC PROTECTIONHornell Eletrooptik AB, of Gagnef, Sweden, has desi

The U.S. tort system is a prime reason behind foreign insurers' reluctance in acquiring U.S. insuran

BATUS INC. SEES VICTORY IN OHIOCOLUMBUS, Ohio - Batus Inc. said Friday that the hearing offi

INTERNATIONAL SHIPHOLDING PAYS FIRST DIVIDENDInternational Shipholding Corp. has declared a

Officials in China's Shenzhen special economic zone adjacent to Hong Kong say approval has been gran

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The Interstate Commerce Commission is studying the alternatives available for maintaining service ov

CHINA BOOSTS PRICES FOR CIGARETTES, LIQUORThe government on Monday announced sharp price hik

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The U.S. dollar rose in thin trading Monday on expectations of supportive economic numbers this week

The world economy will grow 3.4 percent this year, but the pace of global expansion will slow to 2.8

Dredging and overweight boxes are two of the most pressing operational concerns that ports must face

Japan's aggressive Dainippon Ink & Chemicals Inc. has moved once again to acquire a U.S. chemical co

Pale-fleshed Langda has toppled Alphonso, the smoothest and most orange variety, from pride of place

Orient Overseas Container Line has upgraded its Bangkok feeder service, saying it needed more capaci

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

Samuel T. Byron Jr. was named president and chief operating officer at Marine Office of America Corp

HERD BEHAVIOR IS COMMON among EDI users. When it comes to choosing the electronic communicat

For years, Eastern Air Lines and Pan American World Airways have been bedrock tenants of Miami Inter

The value of construction contracts in the United States probably will decline 5 percent this year a

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

A congressional investigating agency says the Navy's ship maintenance program lacks several essentia

Paulino Esteban's knowledge of reed-boat building, a craft handed down in his family for centuries h

The Pillsbury Co. said it has signed a definitive agreement for the purchase of Bumble Bee Seafoods

West European foreign ministers Monday called for a pragmatic and flexible approach in efforts to e

Asarco Inc. and OMI International Corp. of Warren, Mich., jointly announced the signing of a definit

Three rail equipment engineers claim RoadRailer Co. owes them royalty payments. One of the e

ASHLAND POSTS RISE IN NET FOR QUARTERAshland Oil Inc. said it earned $57 million or $1.02 a

Chrysler Corp. has told its auto dealers that prices for fleets of 1989-model cars will increase bet

Investigators from the European Community are expected to begin a probe shortly of Chinese mineral e

Full-scale test-firing of experimental space shuttle engines will begin here in September for the fi

A prominent New Jersey law firm is still awaiting a court decision that will decide whether it's dis

The big winner in Thailand's typically free-wheeling election Sunday isn't so much the man who wasn'

Getting insurance for high-risk properties will be harder now that the state's last resort insurer h

Despite a U.S. trade embargo against Iranian imports, crude drug traders say Iranian henna and traga

Exporters in Thailand must quit their heavy reliance on the United Statesbecause of threats

The U.S. drought and the small 1988-89 Australian wheat corp will ensure the Australian Wheat Board

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

Minnesota farmers will not lose their right to claim drought insurance coverage if they cash refund