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Electronic machines that send documents from one location to another have generated a faxplosion in

For December 87/86 and Fourth Quarter 87/86 (In metric tons - via ocean) 4th Quarter 4th

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' price committee will hold a routine meeting in Ap

Eastern Appeals Ruling Blocking Shuttle SaleAs expected, Eastern Airlines Tuesday filed an a

Sea-Land Service Inc. beat out two other bidders to acquire the last three remaining United States L

In its once-a-year look at the financial health of its three major operating groups, the Boeing Co.

House trade bill conferees held their ground on several key issues Wednesday, setting up a showdown

FMC Corp. Acquires All ASEECO's AssetsFMC Corp., a leading producer of machinery and chemica

The TransPacific Westbound Rate Agreement, the rate-making group in the Pacific westbound shipping t

1647.5 (March 22, 1988) Previous day - 1640.0 The Baltic International Freight Futures Excha

Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., chairman of the Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee, Tuesday un

The debt payment problems of the mid-income developing nation is likely to be the main issue at next

The recent flush of excitement over a strong economy and potential inflation received a cold dousing

Maxtor Corp. of San Jose said this week the U.S. Customs Service has lifted duties on hard disk driv

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The U.S. and European governments are failing to end the problems exporters face because of pre-ship

For December 87/86 and Fourth Quarter 87/86 (In metric tons - via ocean)4th Quarter 4th Qua

Any major deregulation of beef shipments from Australia to the United States appears unlikely in the

European petrochemical companies claimed Tuesday that a proposed free trade pact between the Europea

Tampa Electric Co.'s coal mining affiliate has begun selling its product to outside customers, part

UtiliCorp Agrees To Acquire NECOKANSAS CITY, Mo. - UtiliCorp United said it has reached an a

A unanimous Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that states may not regulate the sale of securities by inter

Things at British Airways Cargo are pretty much upbeat these days. If one is not particularl

Amtrak President W. Graham Claytor Jr. said he is hopeful the carrier can resume its popular Montrea

The federal government went to court to enforce a cease-and-desist order issued by the Federal Marit

Filing Time Extended On Interchange PactsThe Federal Maritime Commission has decided to give

Ports are becoming increasingly willing to tear down their data processing walls and become full-fle

The Federal Highway Administration reports that it is being inundated with complaints from farmers u

Questions swirl around Argentina's economic prospects even after the International Monetary Fund app

Mitsubishi Electric Co. appointed Masatoshi Kawasaki president of Mitsubishi Electronics America Inc

Steel production rose to 1.991 million tons in the week ended last Saturday, an increase of 1.2 perc

The Federal Trade Commission's Monday order for BFGoodrich Co. to divest its La Porte, Texas, 1 bill

Gasification Test Is a SuccessThe Gas Research Institute said it successfully completed the

March 22, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The issue of ocean carriage of U.S. military shipments to Iceland, which sparked a serious internati

There are many miles between Alaska's fishing grounds and the restaurants of the rest of the nation

The Interstate Commerce Commission granted a 3.5 percent quarterly freight rate increase for the rai

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

Iran Makes Payment On Argentine WheatBUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Iran paid Argentina for 50,00

Computer Firm Plans Office in W. GermanyMUNICH, West Germany - Corporate Software Inc. of We