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The first of two controversial Dutch-built submarines for Taiwan's navy has arrived at a southern po

Just one week after buying three large gas tankers, Bergesen d.y. has sold two of the older ships in

The competition for a contract covering up to 410,000 tons of coal next year for Kentucky Utilities

Britain's Civil Aviation Authority has delayed for the foreseeable future implementing a smoke hood

Metro Air Net Down for QuarterMetro Airlines Inc. reported that second quarter net income wa

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State insurance departments are not getting their fair share of the gravy from what are richer state

The National Commission on Drunk Driving in its annual progress report is noting some encouraging si

The U.S.-Canada free trade deal has bolstered public support for the ruling Progressive Conservative

US and Canada Reach Agreement on LumberThe United States and Canada reached an agreement Wed

Despite the escalation of attacks on merchant vessels in the Persian Gulf, marine insurers have been

China's imports of electronic components could reach $1 billion in 1990, but the United States may b

POOR TIMING HAS DRAINED the life of many an otherwise good idea, and to that list can be added Atlan

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A Long Island, N.Y., shippers' group is hoping ongoing rail improvements will help area railroads ca

Oil prices plummeted for the third straight day Wednesday, as a key U.S. refiner cut its crude oil p

Two small southern railroads asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to conduct a full-scale review

Chrysler Canada Ltd. could be charged under Canadian law if it refuses to compensate about 6,100 Can

A collective sigh of relief is being let out by Canadian truckers now that trucking has been exclude

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

The U.S. dollar slumped to a record low against the yen while weakening against other key currencies

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

Michael S. Dukakis is unusual among the large field of presidential hopefuls in that he has enunciat

AT&T Bell Laboratories announced Wednesday it has built an experimental system that can transmit sig

Medigap Cover Costs Linked to Age in Md.Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Maryland will begin ma

Declining grain production forced China to reverse past practice and import chemical fertilizer heav

A Pakistani resident of Toronto accused of trying to export metals used in nuclear weapons has denie

Autos Lead Surge In UK ManufacturingBritish manufacturing output is growing at its fastest r

Baltimore's cargo volume this year will be about the same as last year, while the number of automobi

A couple of warrior beetles from South Korea are being used to fight tiny sucking insects that threa

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The eight-man crew of the Panamanian-registered freighter Roberto was in good condition here Wednesd

Scientists conducted a second outdoor test of genetically altered bacteria designed to inhibit frost

Pennwalt Corp. announced that it has acquired a $50-million-a-year line of fungicides, insecticides

Federal Paper Board Co. announced that its board of directors have approved the continuation of a $4

The director general of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization recently urged industri

Puget Sound Power & Light Co. is conducting test burns of Montana coal at two Centralia, Wash., powe

FTC to Relax Terms Of General Signal OrderThe Federal Trade Commission agreed to relax the t

An Iranian gunboat Wednesday attacked a Greek-flagged tanker with rocket- propelled grenades in the

Kenneth E. Lord, a member on the Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners, died Tuesday. He was 54