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Call them the electronic musketeers. Hoping to repeat their success in getting the United St

Plain old electronic data interchange is no longer enough. If you're going to do internation

A ship carrying more than 70 tons of well-packaged marijuana was towed into port Wednesday by a Coas

Former National Maritime Council shipper advisers have linked up with the National Industrial Transp

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A federal district court judge acquitted 17 van line agents and a household goods movers of price fi

ITALIAN FIRM BUYING UNION SWITCH & SIGNALUnion Switch & Signal Co., is being sold to an Ital

The Interstate Commerce Commission has given Guilford Transportation Industries Inc. until July 25 t

Laidlaw Transportation Ltd. said for the three months ended May 31, net income increased 48 percent

British Rail, which achieved bumper profits in 1987-88, is planning a further restructuring of its l

* English China Clay to Increase US Production 3A * Buying in Ireland 4A* Eric Ehrmann - Low

MARCOS TO BE ALLOWED TO RETURN FOR TRIALMANILA, Philippines - President Corazon Aquino said

Understanding Telecommunications Technologies for Non-Engineers, two-day seminar, July 7-8. Madison

Yamaha Corp., the world's largest musical instrument maker, says it will build an audio component fa

Weavers in Iran's central city of Esfahan have completed a carpet with 1,200 shades of color after 1

African countries increasingly are bartering for goods they don't have cash to buy: oil for automobi

Fears of higher interest rates and rising inflation weakened consumer buyingplans in June as

Citicorp Chairman John Reed Wednesday presented a proposal for setting down a framework for negotiat

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Knight-Ridder Inc. of Miami and Tele-Communications Inc. announced Wednesday that their jointly owne

English China Clays PLC, the world's largest producer of kaolin, the china clay used to make porcela

Italy's postal system is getting slower and slower, with a domestic letter taking an average of 8 1/

Firms that adopt a Just-in-Time purchasing system try to organize their company so components arrive

The export control agency Cocom is not likely to complete its review of curbs on technology transfer

Changing the way Japan does business is the key to ending Japan's big trade surpluses, according to

The Caribbean Community won't meet its Oct. 1 deadline for dismantlingbarriers to trade amon

Political differences between socialist-leaning Zimbabwe and the United States aren't keeping trader

The Third World debt outlook has improved in recent months, the World Bank's chief economist said.

The U.S. dollar was mixed Wednesday in what traders called a do-nothing market. Dealers said

Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co. has sold its wholly owned subsidiary in Luxembourg to Bankers Trust

Charging interest is the way bankers around the world make their money - except, that is, in the boo

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

FLEET NATIONAL BANK (Providence, R.I.) - Rosemarie A. Pavao was named a vice president in the stock

US DEBT HELD BLOCK TO LDC CAPITAL FLOWTOKYO - The size of the U.S. debt, now the largest in

Wed. July 6, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K.

The surge in U.S. exports in recent months is proving to be something of a boon to Continental Bank'

Vietnam veterans exposed to Agent Orange could begin receiving cash payments and other benefits this

One of the oldest insurance companies in the United States is also one of the newest to enter the in

Canada's composite leading economic indicator rose 0.7 percent in April from March to 195.4, Statist