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California and Arizona produce growers are beginning to fear for their long- range survival from wha

Scientists specializing in occupational disease are highly critical of state worker compensation law

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has listed no new countries as discriminating against U.

Amoco Oil Co. said it would consider selling a grade of ethanol-blended gasoline in Colorado if the

The Interior Department said it will test auction methods for awarding new onshore oil leases at exp

Arco to Buy Back Texas Drilling RightsAtlantic Richfield Co. agreed to buy back $481,000 in

A West German charter airline, Lufttransport-Unternehmen, or LTU, last week ordered three Boeing 767

In the long term, one of the most important issues involving the Panama Canal is what will happen wh

The International Trade Commission is about to release a series of reports that could influence futu

Chinese Cotton Exports Expected to ContinueChina will continue trying to produce cotton for

The U.S. Customs Service named Robert E. Mall assistant regional commissioner for operations in the

Britain's Trade Minister said at the weekend that Airbus Industrie, a consortium of four European ai

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

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

Millions of Acres Freed In BN Bond SettlementMillions of acres in the Pacific Northwest are

Miners Strike Ahead Of Contract ExpirationWith about a week left before the United Mine Work

1400.0 (Jan. 22) Previous day - 1402.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in

U.S. Department of Agriculture official Tom Kay said it is time to "think about" a new long-term gra

Foreign investment in Mexico soared nearly 57 percent last year, a gain driven in large part by the

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The possibility of a strike at Pan American World Airways looms larger. Last Thursday Pan Am

Brown & Root of Houston wants to sell its 12,154-deadweight-ton barge Bar 331 to London-based Europe

Officials at the Massachusetts Port Authority and McAllister Brothers Inc. in New York said they hav

China will introduce color-coded customs forms starting March 1 to help it track its various types o

Mutual funds that invest in futures averaged a 39.5 percent increase in value last year, outstrippin

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

A government advisory group says Japan's next five-year plan should push people to spend more of the

Business leaders suddenly have turned pessimistic about prospects for the U.S. economy, according to

Lord Young of Graffham, Britain's minister of trade and industry, warned the United States on Friday

Two oil-industry economists say required gasohol sales will result in an inefficient and costly ener

Lower demand for natural gas in the next few years probably will extend the life of the current "bub

Nominations Open For Seamanship AwardNominations for the 1988 American Merchant Marine Seama

U.S. sheep growers face an increasing threat from predators" who are attacking the largest market fo

NY State May Ban PVC Food PackagingALBANY, N.Y. - The New York state legislature is consider

Japanese life insurance companies plan to purchase at least the usual volume of U.S. Treasury bonds

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

An organized labor movement that continues to represent a smaller share of the nation's work force l

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

Already among the highest-paid in the nation, Seattle port commissioners said they intend to ask the

A United Transportation Union official says he'll urge that the union try to shut down major trunk l