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The genesis of the air cargo industry in the United States is in the small package; and anyone old e

Hamburg surpassed Antwerp, Belgium, in 1987 to become Europe's second-largest containerport, accordi

Federal Maritime Commissioner Edward J. Philbin may be only an interim FMC chairman. Preside

Former Prime Minister Leopoldo Calvo Sotelo denied his government covered up evidence linking adulte

Eli Lilly Reports Rise in Net IncomeEli Lilly & Co.'s fourth quarter net income rose to $138

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. is increasing off-schedule prices $7.50 a ton for all grades of sulfur

Evergood Products Corp., a manufacturer and distributor of vitamins and over- the-counter drugs, ann

Premier Jacques Chirac said Tuesday that France would make no more concessions on agriculture during

US Companies Plan Ties With NigeriaSeveral U.S. companies are studying closer business ties

The Iowa presidential caucus victory of Rep. Richard Gephardt, D-Mo., may bring some added momentum

General Motors Corp. Tuesday reported a big jump in its profit for the fourth quarter and for 1987,

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

Albert C. Martin and Associates, a Los Angeles architectural and engineering firm, was one of the fi

Mexico, trying to persuade banks to convert its foreign debts into U.S.-backed bonds, says its Feb.

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

Eastman Kodak Co. introduced a unique photofinishing aid Tuesday that willallow consumers to

Two trans-Atlantic airlines have started negotiations about non-stop direct traffic between Scandina

US Firm, Daewoo Agree On Railcar VentureSan Francisco-based Transcisco Industries Inc. has c

Trans Freight Lines' top executive in the United States is bullish about the carrier's new charterin

Iveco B.V. Truck Sales Topped Goals in 1987BLUE BELL, Pa. - Iveco Trucks of North America In

Bristol-Myers Gets Rights to AIDS DrugsBristol-Myers Co. has received exclusive worldwide li

NASA's Langley Research Center awarded a $959,000 National Aerospace Plane (NASP)-related contract t

Polish Trade Minister Wladyslaw Gwiazda wants to revive U.S. economic relations crippled by Poland's

A coalition of four Japanese companies and their Canadian branches announced that they will build a

U.S. officials will be discussing paperless customs clearance and related matters Feb. 11 and Feb. 1

The dollar will have to fall further in 1988 in order to correct the U.S. trade and current account

CHICAGO BOARD OPTIONS EXCHANGE (Chicago) - John R. Roberts was named first vice president, marketin

Peru announced a plan Tuesday to yield control of part of its gold reserves in exchange for foreign

Maritime industry comments on two subsidy reform proposals facing Senate and House maritime committe

Malaysia's chief copyright enforcer says his nation is conferring with U.S. officials on a bilateral

Insurance companies are fighting the problem of inaccurate hospital bills withinnovative mon

Hawaiian Marine Lines, a Crowley Maritime Corp. subsidiary that for 12 years has operated a barge se

Now that the Commission on Merchant Marine and Defense has issued its long- awaited recommendations

Maxus Energy Plans 13 percent Spending IncreaseMaxus Energy Corp. said Tuesday that it has c

At its finest, Scampi was never so delectable. The computer chefs at Seattle's seaport say t

1514.0 (Feb. 9, 1988) Previous day - 1499.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchang

Commissioners at the port of Seattle is being asked to reassemble a board to consider how best to bu

About 2,000 workers at six factories went on strike Tuesday to demand higher bonuses for the Chinese

Michelin Tire Expands Its Production CapacitySPARTANBURG, S.C. - Michelin Tire Corp. will sp

Machine Tool Demand In China May GrowNEW YORK - China's appetite for machine tools and relat