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American Transport Picks Agent in UKAmerican Transport Line, operator of a U.S.-flag contain

The Maritime Administration granted permission to four companies to sell four U.S. cargo vessels and

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William W. Edwards, former executive director of the North Carolina State Ports Authority, has resur

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Agency Drops Search For Spray SuppressantThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Federal engineers have broadened their examination of alleged sudden acceleration problems in Genera

The House passed legislation Monday that for the first time would require licenses for train enginee

CHEVROLET-PONTIAC-GM OF CANADA GROUP (Warren, Mich.) - Donavon F. Downham was named director of engi

The Department of Defense wants to make sure it gets more miles for its money. That's why it

The National Labor Relations Board has filed a complaint against Mack Trucks Inc. in the case of a w

The Puerto Rico Maritime Shipping Authority wants to put three of the five Lancer class containershi

The chairman of the Senate Surface Transportation Subcommittee, J. James Exon, D-Neb., said he doubt

The absence of efficient and comprehensive intermodalism within Australia is retarding the country's

CHINESE UNIONS SEEK ECONOMIC PROTECTIONChina's official labor federation has called on the g

The Commission on Merchant Marine and Defense received praise and a few brickbats for its initial re

Gleason Corp. said Tuesday it signed letters of intent with Japan's Aisin Seiki Co. and Diesel Kiki

Boston banking executive John P. LaWare's appointment to the Federal Reserve's board of governors wo

This year's value of U.S. agricultural exports to the Soviet Union is expected to climb 50 percent t

Corning Optical Fiber Installed in JapanCORNING, N.Y. - Corning Glass Works said it has supp

The U.S. Commerce Department is taking steps to coordinate state and federal export services by movi

There are no shouting traders, no ankle-deep stacks of paper, no electronic stream of stock quotes.

Stroydormash '88. Construction and road-building machines exhibition. This will be the first U.S. pa

VALLEY NATIONAL BANK OF ARIZONA (Phoenix) - Harley H. Barnes and Harold F. Mosanko were named execut

Now is not the time for the Japanese government to remove voluntary restraints on automobile exports

SPICE MAKER ENDS BID TO ACQUIRE COMPETITORMcCormick & Co. announced that it would end its pr

It will be a long haul before China substantially frees its financial markets for overseas companies

Domestic exports bounced back from a slump in April to a total of HK$16 billion (US$2 billion), up 1

In the era of Glasnost, a sentence to years of hard labor in a Soviet prison camp is not the automat

Shanghai, one of China's pioneer free enterprise zones, has adopted a series of measures to help for

Maryland's property/casualty insurance industry, facing a return to prior approval rating for most o

A major revamp of the way the U.S. Postal Service awards contracts for the air transport of domestic

Japan is giving serious consideration to plans to treble the country's tariffs on imports of beef in

Most of the talk at last week's 15th annual South Carolina International Trade Conference followed t

Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and former Chase Manhattan Bank Chairman David Rockefeller

The summit meeting between Ronald Reagan and Mikhail S. Gorbachev starting next Sunday will yield co

Home costs in most of the San Francisco Bay area soared an average of 30 percent during the first qu

As Congress hammers out implementing legislation for the U.S.-Canada free trade pact, the coal indus

Trade Minister John Crosbie introduced legislation Tuesday to ratify the free trade agreement, but o