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Four major maritime labor unions passed up a chance to testify on pending subsidy reform bills, unde

The Coast Guard said it hopes the investigation of alleged irregularities by one of its district com

Dickinson Nominated For Safety Board SeatAs expected, the White House Tuesday evening starte

Iran and Japan Reach Oil Price CompromiseIran and Japanese oil companies have reached a comp

The outlook has brightened for continued growth of the U.S. economy and employment although inflatio

Ebasco Services Inc., an Enserch Corp. subsidiary, has won an Environmental Protection Agency contra

The American Council of Life Insurance Companies provided the House Ways and Means Committee with dr

China is potentially the world's largest market. It's a tempting target for U.S. farmers, who hear o

Texaco Chemical Co. will modernize and reactivate idle cracking furnaces at its Port Neches, Texas,

The Anschutz Corp. has been ordered to file a balance sheet and a profit-and- loss statement with th

Ogilvy & Mather Wins Sea-Land ContractMENLO PARK, N.J. - Sea-Land Service Inc. has contracte

Council of Logistics Management, corporate profitability and logistics seminar, April 19-20. Hyatt R

New uncertainty in the Philippines this week comes as U.S. executives say they're worrying less abou

Cabinet Finishing Draft Of Air Cargo PolicyState and Transportation Department officials Tue

Va. Port Group Takes 'K' Line Fight to FMCThe state-owned Virginia International Terminals I

Democrats on the House Banking Committee began meetings Tuesday aimed at creating a second draft ban

Education officials are urging Congress to give them more time to rid the nation's public and privat

Rev. Jesse Jackson, Democratic presidential candidate, blasted a Reagan administration plan to spur

The performance of Imperial Chemical Industries PLC's Australian subsidiary ICI Australia Ltd. has p

The Union Pacific Railroad had a problem - how to move rail bogies away from the tracks at its busy

The Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources will meet today to mark up a coal slurry pipeli

Container Express Lines, the small independent operator on the North Atlantic that began service in

Daily Index Textiles Metals Misc.Smoothedpercent Change, 2.01

West German imports of refined oil are expected to drop because of an increase in domestic refinery

Although the liberalization of European aviation is on track, a central entity to negotiate service

It is an enduring paradox in the commercial air transportation industry that recognition of exceptio

Cuba has long been suspected of serving as a safe haven for drug smugglers. Now a U.S. Customs Servi

Bond Investors Guaranty and J.J. Kenny Trading Inc. Tuesday announced a municipal bond trading progr

European Watch, Clock & Jewelry Fair. April 14-21, Basel Fairground Messeplatz, Basel, Switzerland.

U.S. Department of Agriculture scientists are looking at the neem tree of Asia and Africa as a possi

The U.S. market for food additives is projected to grow at an appetizing 7.6 percent a year through

Union representatives reported no progress in their talks with the Burlington Northern Railroad Co.

Strong leadership and a futuristic outlook are among the top priorities for the next port director o

A Canadian company has emerged as a strong contender to build the first phase of Bangkok's US$1.2 bi

Alcan Aluminium Ltd. Tuesday said it will start construction of a 25-million- pound-a-year reinforce

John D. Carter was named senior vice president of Bechtel Group Inc. Mr. Carter joined Bechtel in 19

In an effort to prod the House into widening the powers of commercial banks in the United States, th

International Business Machines Corp., which a year ago introduced a second generation of personal c

European and North American postal authorities are set to launch their much- discussed express mail

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