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Shippers and ocean carriers differ sharply over service contracts, which guarantee minimum volumes o

Strong internal growth paired with new business from a failed competitor helped NW Transport Service

When Virginia A. Kamsky formed her own China trade consulting firm in 1980, she had three clients an

Taiwanese trade concessions made under U.S. pressure are profoundly changing this prosperous island,

Australia Halts Sales Of Uranium to FranceSYDNEY, Australia - Prime Minister Bob Hawke on Fr

President Reagan's Council of Economic Advisers suggested that the chances are good for a slow but s

Corporate controllers in the nation are predicting 1989 will be a year of economic gloom, with 65 pe

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Sea-Land Service Inc. was trucking containers destined for Boston as the New York tugboat strike dis

A French warship found and destroyed a drifting mine in the northern gulf, French naval officials sa

President Reagan's new budget asks Congress for the first installment of its proposed $13.8 billion

Operating Income Falls At Corroon & BlackCorroon & Black Corp. Wednesday reported that opera

The U.S. dollar rebounded from an early decline Thursday on President Reagan's statement that he wan

Finance Minister Mailson da Nobrega predicted Brazil will reach financial accords with both the Inte

Foreign trade in the Los Angeles area will grow by 6 percent this year, just over half the increase

Hong Kong manufacturers are showing greater interest in European trade fairs. The move follo

The government of Indonesia is forecasting economic growth of between 3 percent and 5 percent into t

* Textile and Apparel Trade Revision Urged 4A * Import Quota Watch 4A* Eric Ehrmann - Urugua

The largest single contribution for a U.S. Korean war memorial came from the U.S. subsidiary of a fo

Pollution liability insurance rates for underground storage tanks have increased dramatically becaus

The Soviet Union has tripled the volume of its international air cargo service, mainly by expansion

Northwest Airlines' 6,500 flight attendants will vote to strike on Feb. 26 if they haven't reached a

First Olsen Tankers To Acquire Four ShipsA new company sponsored by Citicorp and Fred Olsen

Lake Carriers' Association. International joint conference. Feb. 21-24 at the Saddlebrook Golf & Ten

Construction of the tunnel under the English Channel is roughly on schedule and within budget, a coc

The Canadian for-hire trucking industry is experiencing initial difficulties in meeting government l

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Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Japan's leading ocean carrier, says it is negotiating to take over three ships

Richard V. Parks, president of Farrell Lines Inc., has the reputation in the maritime industry of be

The Shanghai customs department will simplify paper work to speed commodity inspections and entry an

Deukmejian Defends Toxic Warning RulesSACRAMENTO, Calif. - Gov. George Deukmejian said that

TRW, Japanese Form Steering Gear VentureTRW Inc. and Koyo Seiko Co. have agreed to form a jo

Coca-Cola Co. sales in several Asian countries grew faster than Coke's overall volume in 1987, compa

The ancient Delphic oracle, know thyself, may seem incongruous in the fast- moving, nerve-racking en

U.S. offers on a major international coal tender issued by a Scottish utility will be half-hearted,

The major energy initiative in President Reagan's fiscal year 1989 budget is a request for increased

Price of Gasoline Heads Down in NYALBANY, N.Y. - Gasoline prices headed down again during th

Months before the Siberian Express tightens its grip on the Northern Hemisphere, U.S. snowplow manuf

Jones to Chair House SubcommitteeAs anticipated, Rep. Walter B. Jones, D-N.C., was named to

Renewed calls for eliminating the Interstate Commerce Commission, ending Amtrak rail subsidies and c