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HUDDLING CONTINUES between grain shippers and the Burlington Northern Railroad as the carrier endeav

John W. Snow, 48, lawyer and one-time academic economist, was named president and chief operating of

Aviation insurers, who had their second worst year ever in 1987 with pay-outs on major hull claims t

COLDWELL BANKER COMMERCIAL GROUP (Los Angeles) - Peter C. Moister was named president of Coldwell Ba

Australian Treasurer Paul Keating Thursday played down a rebound in short- term interest rates follo

The Port of Long Beach has chosen a prominent local businessman - but onefrom outside the ma

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

IT'S 10 P.M.: Do you know who is using your data? Conference participants at the Risk and In

The Comptroller of the Currency charged that the Commodity Futures TradingCommission lacks j

South Korea plans to cut tariffs gradually from the present 18.1 percentaverage to the leadi

Japanese Warn Of Investment CutbackDirect Japanese investment in the United States would be

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

The Maritime Administration will consider together two separate bids frombulk carriers for a

Amid signs some members of the House Banking Committee are concerned that federal banking regulators

Thu., April 21, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

A rise in the Japanese yen to about 100 to the dollar may be necessary to halt the buildup in the U.

Failure of Washington to make new airport construction a priority was sharply criticized Thursday by

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

The specter of fidelity bond losses is still capturing the attention of the surety bond industry.

Judge's Ruling Lets Tobacco Trial ContinueNEWARK, N.J. - A judge Thursday dismissed several

Popcorn Microwave popcorn. Half container for the first shipment. Best quality. Retail and/o

Carmen Lunetta doesn't sound surprised that neighboring Port Everglades claims it will overtake the

The Swedish Seamen's Union and the Swedish Shipowners' Association agreed to a contract late Wednesd

British Airways is launching a project that will enable freight forwarders to make cargo bookings wi

Railroads may have to reduce rates - and profitability - in order to make intermodal transportation

West German metals producer Preussag AG and the French producer Penarroya plan a merger of their lea

The Federal Coal Export Commission, established by Congress more than two years ago to study coal ex

The Port of Wilmington, N.C., has signed a cooperation agreement with the Port of Dandong in China's

1Self-insured companies can save up to 50 percent on mental health and substance abuse treatment cos

Futures Regulator Says Margin Levels RightWASHINGTON - Commodity Futures Trading Commission

In sharp contrast to foreign car companies that eagerly become international traders, U.S. manufactu

Dow Unit Raises Styron List PriceMIDLAND, Mich. - Dow Chemical U.S.A., an operating unit of

Recycled and reprocessed materials are becoming a significant market factor for a variety of industr

Federal Maritime Commission member Francis J. Ivancie has urged a broad approach to international sh

April 21, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High

The U.S. dollar edged lower in quiet trading Thursday, but traders said there were no new factors in

A motion by House Minority Leader Robert Michel, R-Ill., to strip out the controversial provision ma

The United Transportation Union, the largest group representing railroad operating personnel, is att

Money is talking in an increasingly rude voice in the computer communications industry. As m

Europe Container Terminus, the Rotterdam-based container handling company, is offering advisory serv