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The state Senate approved a bill that would give the Southern California Rapid Transit District unti

American President Cos. said it is renaming its domestic perishable commodity carrier unit and upgra

West German Fleet Shrank 5.2 percent in 1987FRANKFURT, West Germany - The appreciation of th

The provision of the omnibus trade bills designed to promote the movement of this country's auto imp

Three Peruvian-flag ocean carriers formally asked the U.S. Court of Appeals here to hold off for the

Container traffic through the port of Vancouver should grow by 20 percent this year and by 5 percent

Even though his agency has not approved any new ship construction loan guarantees lately, Maritime A

The March 1 Journal of Commerce report on the Federal Maritime Commission should have specified that

The Maritime Administration has awarded contracts totaling about $11.7 million in their first year t

Pursuit of American Denied to BaytreeOVERLAND PARK, Kan. - A federal court in Kansas City en

Determining whether a driver's license is real or not can be a difficult task. There are 50

The trucking industry is trying to figure out what to do with its tires when they get tired.

California should be barred from creating its own unique licensing rules for truck drivers hauling h

Flexi-Van Posts Gain In Quarterly EarningsLOS ANGELES - Flexi-Van Corp. reported fourth quar

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The government-owned Puerto Rico Maritime Shipping Authority and Sea-Land Service Inc. tested the li

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd., the Japanese shipping company commonly known as K Line, announced severa

Marine Transport Lines Inc. reported 1987 fourth quarter income of $100,000, or 3 cents a share.

A high-level government commission will review local copyright statutes and recommend a new, more co

Exporters who ship goods from Washington state should check with suppliers to see how water shortage

Australian Cattleman Lobbies in JapanSYDNEY, Australia - The Japanese government and cattle

The U.S. textile and apparel industry's public awareness advertising campaign will spread to three m

Congressional leaders are pressing President Reagan to lend his personal support to a controversial

A Swedish inventor has developed an electric tool to trim the hooves of a horse before they are shod

Fifty-two people were arrested and at least $85,000 worth of exotic animals and organs seized during

It would be akin to Nestle's producing chocolate in Hershey, Pa., OPEC drilling oil in Texas or Lloy

A group of Guatemalan fruit and vegetable exporters looked more like Eskimos when they were unexpect

Tire Makers Enter Cooperation AgreementAKRON, Ohio - Continental AG of Hanover, West Germany

Brazil reported a trade surplus in January despite complaints from exporters that they lost millions

Toy companies should get back to basics and stop trying to leapfrog each new gadget with more techno

U.S. corporations, balking at accepting international communications standards, are slowing implemen

The Federal Reserve has more maneuvering room these days to keep the economy growing while warding o

The government's chief economic forecasting gauge dropped a sharp 0.6 percent in January, but an upw

Monsanto Co. announced that it has sold essentially all of the assets of its Hale Manufacturing Co.

Manville Corp. has agreed with the Environmental Protection Agency on a cleanup of its Waukegan, Ill

The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) has charged Exide Corp.'s Allentown, Pa., bat

A strong advance in its pharmaceuticals division helped Fisons PLC, the British drugs, scientific an

Polychrome Chemicals, a subsidiary of Polychrome Corp., has been assigned to Reichhold Chemicals Inc

AIR CARGO United Parcel Service plans to complete the transitioning of aircraft and stations