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Sea-Land Assigned Rights to Three ShipsThe Maritime Subsidy Board formally shifted to Sea-La

A group of ocean carriers went ahead with a threatened freight rate surcharge on containers loaded a

Representatives of the International Longshoremen's Association and Montreal port employers are sche

JAPANESE GOLD DEMAND RISES MORE THAN 200 PERCENTSharply increased demand by investors booste

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Combustion Engineering Inc., McDermott International Inc. and the U.S.S.R. Ministry of Oil Refining

Dexter Plastics, a division of Dexter Corp., has reached agreement to license Dexter's technology an

Generic drugs are not new, but branded drug companies question whether they are as good as branded p

A new Occidental Chemical Corp. phosphorous recovery process increased by 10percent total production

The polyethylene market was already tight, but now after Shell Chemical Co.'s Narco, La., explosion,

The Japanese, who already possess the world's biggest trade surplus, also are glutted with economic

Once a tiny fraction of the prescription drug business, generic pharmaceuticals are sweeping the cou

AMERICAN ELECTRONICS ASSOCIATION (Washington) - J. Richard Iverson, president and chief executive of

ICI AMERICAS PLANS R&D REORGANIZATIONWILMINGTON, Del. - ICI Americas Inc.'s Agricultural Pro

After a day of clearing fields and splitting fence rails, the young man walked into his family's log

When David Jackson of New Zealand packed up his rugby shirt display to bring to Japan, he tossed in

BASKIN-ROBBINS PLANS FIRST STORE IN USSRGLENDALE, Calif. - Baskin-Robbins Ice Cream Co. has

INDIA OPENS DOOR TO US ALMOND IMPORTSThe United States has signed an agreement with India to

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The prototype of an innovative road-rail car for frieght shipments was delivered for trial runs to t

Lumber and wood shippers are making a comeback to railroads. Boise Cascade Inc. says it's up

Trucking industry negotiators denied a request by the Teamsters union to reopen talks on their recen

Dutch Train Collision Kills Two, Injures TwoUTRECHT, Netherlands - Two people were killed an

The U.S. economy will continue its moderate growth for the next year or so, a consultant told 400 ra

Ten ocean carriers and 10 ports handle 75 percent of North America's container traffic. Thos

A sunken 16th century Portuguese ship discovered in waters between Malaysia and Indonesia carries ab

Real estate developer Ned Holmes has been named to replace Archie Bennett Jr. as chairman of the Hou

Louisiana Gov. Buddy Roemer said he'll wait a year before pushing any consolidation of the state's p

Central Gulf Lines Inc. wants the secretary of transportation to reject a ship-chartering and revenu

When listening to a group of international maritime officials talk about the United Nations Code of

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

Half of the World Bank's audited rural development projects in sub-Saharan Africa have failed, accor

The U.S. dollar was mixed Wednesday after paring morning losses. The dollar started trending

The good times just keep on rolling for Europe's gilded chemicals industry. Most companies h

American Mutual Insurance Cos. of Wakefield, Mass. has stopped writing new business in Connecticut a

The pending U.S.-Canada trade liberalization accord and other similar free trade agreements are not

Agriculture Secretary Richard Lyng scored both Japan and the 12-nation European Community for failin

DOLE: US MIGHT EASE CURBS ON SOVIET TRADESenate Minority Leader Bob Dole raised the possibil

New York Insurance Superintendent James Corcoran has been sued over the legal transfer of monies fro