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A decision last fall by Moscow to buy high-protein soybean meal from the United States is seen by an

Nippon Cargo Airlines will begin service to Europe this spring. Under terms of a recently si

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Senate Panel Approves Alaskan Drilling PlanLegislation to open the coastal plain of Alaska's

ALLOY COMPUTER PRODUCTS INC. (FRAMINGHAM, Mass.) - Robert Kopp was named managing director of Alloy

1562.0 (Feb. 26, 1988) Previous day - 1560.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchan

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

The Santa Fe Southern Pacific Corp. said it decided not to exempt the companyfrom the new De

The first round of wheeling and dealing between House and Senate on the giant omnibus trade bill has

Philip Loree offers a uniquely American-style suggestion on how to deal with the attacks on innocent

A National Fuel request to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for permission to build a new na

A major obstacle to oil and gas drilling below the scenic bluffs at Pacific Palisades on the Los Ang

Erik Hoglund, a commercial artist, brought a new style to the old art of making crystal in Sweden 3

Committee to Discuss Unctad ProposalsThe Shipping Coordinating Committee will meet here Marc

ABB COMPOSITES INC. (Irvine, Calif.) - Rolf R. Berglund was appointed president of ABB Composites. M

Union Bank of Switzerland, that nation's largest bank, said net income fell 3 percent in 1987 to 752

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

THERE COULDN'T HAVE BEEN two more newsworthy men to underscore the problem ofdrug and alcoho

U.S. and Canadian firms should create joint international shipping ventures to increase trade flows,

The owner of a sporting goods store in San Leandro, Calif., is beaming at sales figures for the stor

Implementation of global electronic data interchange systems may bring savings of $350 billion a yea

TOP STORIES: Chemical prices worldwide have been on the rise, as the industry begins to feel

Italians, Spanish Found Dumping GraniteItalian and Spanish granite exporters are selling in

A former Kaiser Steel Corp. official charged that Arizona consumers may pay more for electricity if

State-owned British Coal's fears of a flood of imports into its domestic market were heightened last

New York state environmental officials have begun spot inspections of fuel vendors and large users a

The Federal Maritime Commission has rescinded its March 7 date for the cancellation of the tariffs o

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

Takeover mania is sweeping through the European insurance industry as the European Community starts

In the first major reorganization of its round-the-world container service since it was launched in

Four U.S. Congressional bank investigators cut short a trip to Switzerland after being warned that s

AN AMBUSH AT APPROPRIATIONS GAP cut Transportation Secretary James Burnley off at the pass Thursday

Westinghouse Electric Corp. and AEG Aktiengesellschaft, a diversified West German electrical company

For the week ended Feb. 13 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 10

Owner-operator truck drivers are independent businessmen who should be excluded from proposed rules

For some shippers, a trailer full of potato chips is just a snack. That's the kind of appeti

The outlook for U.S. farm exports continues to improve as the Soviet Union begins a new round of cor

TOP STORIES: Port of Oakland is upgrading its facilities to take advantage of its location a

TVA Hiring Freeze Effective ImmediatelyKNOXVILLE, Tenn. - A hiring freeze will go into effec

Edison Electric Institute's estimate of the electric utility industry's construction expenditures fo