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With U.S. exports booming and air cargo rates across the Pacific due to rise 10 percent to 15 percen

Fokker Delivers First 100 TwinjetsSwissair Monday accepted the first delivery of the new Fok

The U.S. economy has shrugged off the worst effects of the October stock market collapse and should

Japan and West Germany could make for a sounder world economic system by adopting more market-orient

March winds usually blow in the best of times for U.S. kite makers. But these days it's not just the

The Illinois Central Gulf Railroad changed its name this week in a back-to- basics move that officia

The azure sky above this booming ocean city is pierced, seemingly in all directions, by the spiny fi

Waterman Steamship Corp. wants to offer direct service between U.S. North Atlantic ports and those i

Another asbestos manufacturer has withdrawn from the Asbestos Claims Facility. Eagle-Picher

More than 1,000 key players in the trucking industry are gathered here for the annual meeting and e

The excitement in the air cargo industry will be increasingly centered on the export side of the bus

Producer prices for copper fell below $1.00 a pound Monday following sharply lower prices on the Com

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Canadians are missing opportunities to sell into the fast-growing Asian market by concentrating too

Suzuki of America Automotive Corp. said it launched an investigation to find out who's behind errone

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

There isn't much demand for fur coats in subtropical Hong Kong, but the colony is the world's leadin

AIR CARGO Excitement and thrills in the air cargo industry will be increasingly centered on

Environmental Diagnostics Inc. reported that the company has signed an exclusive distribution agreem

When Bloomington-Normal Seating Co. suggested that a hot line be installed at its plant and at the n

Automotive suppliers and motor carriers for the new Diamond-Star Motors Corp. assembly plant are get

Australian coal companies are optimistic that the downward trend in prices has bottomed. Bu

The latest turn of events in often-strained U.S.-Romania trade relations once again threatens to dis

An insurance industry association claims that a recent federal court decision supports its claim tha

Security Pacific to Buy Hibernia BankNEW YORK - Security Pacific Corp. said it signed a lett

Chinese Foreign Minister Wu Xueqian arrives in the United States Wednesday on a trip expected to be

The Interstate Commerce Commission has decided to require more notification before companies are gra

Mon., Feb. 29, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

A new program launched by President Reagan last week offers big potential for trade intermediaries s

Mexico Is 5th-Largest Textile Exporter to USMexico will rank as the fifth-largest textile ex

The Supreme Court agreed to rule on the constitutionality of requiring U.S. Customs Service workers

Carolina Freight Opens Service Center in Vt.CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Carolina Freight Carriers Co

Himont Inc. announced a 4-cent-a-pound increase on its full line of high molecular-weight engineerin

A number of major producers of polyethylene announced 4 cent a pound price hikes Friday and Monday,

Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan, D-N.Y., introduced legislation setting up two funding mechanisms for p

Brazilian plans to drop expensive freight additionals charged for imports as part of a major tariff

The Supreme Court will determine whether federal agencies may issue retroactive rules setting cost l

An updated version of the Maritime Administration's Vessel Inventory Report is available from its of

Hearing Planned On Wildcat MiningBecause of a concern about the unauthorized coal extraction

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