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Hearings Open Today On Nuclear TreatyThe Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations committ

Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee,plans to hold a ma

This week's rare high-level meeting on multilateral export controls in Paris could lead to an easing

Many truckers appear to be disregarding a federal rule requiring front brakes, according to a check

Intermodal services through U.S. West Coast ports haven't wiped out containership traffic through th

American President Cos.' 1987 financial results held no surprises, a transportation analyst said.

Hess Completes 2 Wells In British North SeaAmerada Hess Ltd., the British unit of Amerada He

The British government said Wednesday it is investigating Kuwait's piecemeal acquisition of an 18.35

The New York Mercantile Exchange's board has decided not to pursue a joint arrangement with London's

Oil production at Prudhoe Bay on Alaska's North Slope is polluting the fragile tundra and has result

Interior Proposes Georges Bank StudyThe U.S. Interior Department, reaching out to Northeast

The amount of Canadian natural gas available to northeastern U.S. markets more than doubled this wee

The airline hub concept was the child of airline deregulation. The basic idea was to eliminate direc

Pilot-reported near collisions jumped 26 percent in 1987 from the year before, but actual in-flight

In exchange for concessions from its unions, Pan Am Corp. shook up its top executive ranks.

Federal Express Taps Cessna for 90 PlanesWICHITA, Kan. - Cessna Aircraft Co. has received an

The race is on among Western aircraft manufacturers to clinch lucrative sales deals in the Eastern b

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

Du Pont to Make Teflon in JapanWILMINGTON, Del. - E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. announced th

Ajinomoto Hikes Prices for MSGTEANECK, N.J. - Ajinomoto U.S.A. Inc. is increasing prices for

Arco Chemical Net Soars in Final QuarterNEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. - Arco Chemical Co.'s net income

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1402.5 (Jan. 21) Previous day - 1398.0 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in

For the week ended Dec. 26 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 8

A World War II tank returned home recently, and it demonstrated how far the cargo-handling art has p

While U.S. chemical producers should increase considerably their competitivenes s in 1988 due to the

The Maritime Association of the Port of New York/New Jersey has published a first edition of a port

Marine Sulphur Carriers Corp., Secaucus, N.J., has asked for Maritime Administration permission to s

The traditional ranking of the biggest U.S. banana-handling ports is changing, with Wilmington, Del.

Tanker owners are keeping up the pressure on maritime governments to seek ways of protecting merchan

Complaints against carriers in the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf-Middle East trades are being dropped by Bo

A new docking and towing service, Atlantic Towing Inc., has started operations in the ports of Hampt

Hanjin Container Lines has restarted service to the port of Oaklandafter a lapse of more than a year

Grain handlers at the port of Prince Rupert, British Columbia, returned to work early Thursday after

Shipowners are becoming far more selective in their choice of charterer. The increased cauti

The U.S. dollar rose Thursday on heavy buying by commercial banks. Traders said the banks we

Officials of the Singapore International Monetary Exchange believe Japan'splans to launch fi

Japanese government and financial leaders expressed unenthusiastic opinions Thursday concerning pros

Brazil is losing its traditional soybean oil markets to the United Statesbecause of unfair s

The days of special trade preferences for Asia's dynamic exporters are drawing to an end, even thoug