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An effort to design the world's first seagoing vessel driven by superconductivi ty has begun in Japa

Western European aviation experts called on the Common Market leadership last week to remove current

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency filed lawsuits late last week against Chrysler Corp. and 11

CONSULTANT TO AUDIT NJ AGENCY OPERATIONSWOODBRIDGE, N.J. - The New Jersey Highway Authority

The sudden drop in heavy truck sales for Freightliner Corp. last month is no sign that demand is coo

A $60 million plan to rebuild Seattle's central waterfront should stress working maritime uses, comm

When Taiwan opened its doors to foreign beer manufacturers on Jan. 20, 1987, so much beer poured int

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

The Supreme Court settled the battle between the Federal Energy RegulatoryCommission and sta

As information in the shipping industry migrates away from paper documents and becomes encoded elect

Frustrated House members are calling a new $16 million telephone system a failure after its third ou

The 11 charter members of a new committee formed to battle the flow of illegal drugs aboard their ve

PHILIPPINES MAY SEEK EASIER TERMS ON DEBTMANILA, Philippines - Finance Secretary Vicente Jay

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* Stanford Erickson - Conversations 6A * Luis Rubio - Mexico Looks to Pacific Basin 6A* Dave

The European Community announced last week that it was reopening an anti- dumping inquiry into impor

The Navy has set up a schedule for retiring 16 aging frigates in a budget- cutting move that prompte

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

Smaller is better in the case of what researchers are calling the world's fastest and most powerful

Under a new proposal, 10 states in the upper Midwest, Northeast and Southeast are going to have to t

Cyprus, which has the world's seventh-largest shipping fleet, is quickly building a reputation as an

CHINESE PORT OPENS MORE DOCKS FOR TRADESHANGHAI, China - The Port of Shanghai has opened 14

Beverage Retailers Insurance Co. has been licensed in Vermont to offer liquor liability coverage wit

U.S. bankers and Brazilian officials are breathing easier now that the two sides, after months of ar

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index dropped to 101.1 Friday, downfrom 101.5 Thurs

The railroad industry has rejected an attempt to craft compromise legislation to revise the Staggers

Surging Japanese steel production and strikes at Australian mines will boost Canada's exports of coa

Multibase SA, based near Grenoble, France, acquired 100 percent of the assets of Akron-based E. Helm

Italy has decided to try to remove nearly 4,000 tons of toxic waste dumped in Nigeria, Italian state

A major Japanese oil company has increased its investment in the Australian coal industry. I

A New Jersey trucking executive was indicted on charges of fraudulently obtaining over $12 million i

AGENCY PROPOSES SHUTTING AIR OPERATORThe Federal Aviation Administration took the first step

Japan agreed on Friday to phase out restrictions on beef imports, opening up a tougher fight for its

PAYMENTS SURPLUS IN S. KOREA MAY FALLSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's 1988 balance of paym

BFGOODRICH CO. (Akron, Ohio) - David C. Bonner was elected vice president, research and development.

Fri. June 24, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

The Canadian dollar has been one of the few currencies to appreciate against the U.S. dollar during

CSX Rail Transport has threatened to withdraw its support from the New York, Susquehanna & Western R

European oil prices recovered slightly last week but the market is bracing for a possible rout as co

Congress will not enact acid rain control legislation before adjourning this year, Energy Secretary