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Analysts said Pillsbury Co. continues its desperate attempt to avoid a takeover as it signs a deal t

The grey 273-ton transformer dangled from four cables slung from a boom as the tug Pegasus II pushed

An Agriculture Department analyst says that in the wake of this summer's drought, demand for railcar

A controversy-free convention marked a healing of rifts and signaled the raising of new battle flags

The Port of San Francisco has begun marketing its new Stockton, Calif., inland distribution center.<

Courier Dispatch Group Inc. has agreed to buy the assets of J.A. Finn Inc. of Boston, a courier comp

Green Mountain Railroad Co. has opened a lumber and wood products transfer terminal at its railyard

CLIFFORD M. SAYRE WINS MAN OF THE YEAR AWARDClifford M. Sayre, director, supply chain, E.I.

The rail competitive access issue needs to be settled once and for all to give railroads a chance to

LAFARGE CORP. (Detroit) - John M. Piecuch was named executive vice president and president of the co

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ARACRUZ CELULOSE SELECTS BALTIMOREAracruz Celulose SA, a producer and exporter of wood pulp,

The future of the warehouse and distribution industry will be marked by increased focus on cost cont

Fred M. Brody, president of Brody Associates Inc., was installed last week as the president of the N

Fear over insurance hikes is prompting a flood of shipper comments on a Department of Transportation

BIG O BREAKS GROUND FOR DISTRIBUTION CENTERENGLEWOOD, Colo. - Big O Tires Inc. has broken gr

Anyone can get maritime tariff information, but not everyone knows what to do with it or how to use

A home shopping program has begun routinely using overnight delivery for the articles it sells on th

No truck company is too small for Anchor Glass Container Corp. We'll even work with the 'Mom

A Maryland-based building products company said the low cost of barge transportation is a key factor

The giant shipping wing of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. was able to cut its transportation costs as

The legal consequences of a 1979 chemical spill in Blue Island, Ill., could re-define the relationsh

Jamaican shippers are busing their employees between home and the workplace in an effort to combat H

EC OFFICIAL PRAISES TIES WITH EAST BLOCBRUSSELS, Belgium - A top official of the European Co

China Plans to Focus On Farm ProductionChina is set to shift its economic development strate

H.J. Heinz Acquires Botswana Soap GroupH.J. Heinz Co. has purchased Kgalagadi Soap Industrie

Mitsubishi Electric Co. appointed Masatoshi Kawasaki president of Mitsubishi Electronics America Inc

Agriculture Remains GATT Stumbling BlockCONSTANCE, West Germany - Trade ministers from 27 co

Dealing With the Boycott: Legal Tax and Financial Aspects. March 21-22. World Trade Institute, World

Bridgestone Enters Bid To Purchase FirestoneBridgestone Corp., Japan's largest tire company,

Brazil's Trade Surplus Declined in FebruarySAO PAULO, Brazil - Brazil registered a foreign t

Canada Trade Surplus Triples During JanuaryCanada's seasonally adjusted trade surplus in Jan

Ex-Japanese Official Sentenced for BriberyThe Tokyo District Court Tuesday sentenced Nobuyuk

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Construction Orders To South Korea FallSEOUL, South Korea - Foreign orders to South Korean c

The Mexican Economy: National and International Considerations. March 14-15. The Graduate School and

UK Trade Deficit in '87 Smaller Than ExpectedBritain's deficit on trade in goods and service

Derish Wolff was named president of the International Engineering Construction Industry Council, nat

IDB ARGENTINA - $70 million from the Inter-American Development Bank for water supply system