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The Clinton administration and the U.S. automobile industry are drafting a plan to wrest control of

The Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey is extending its maritime, education and si

SHIPSMASSPORT GIVES BOSTONZONING OK ON LANDBOSTON - The Massachusetts Port A

For many exporters moving grain, fertilizer and minerals, the up-and-coming Columbia River is the wa

The country's major airlines plan to resist a new tax plan that would raise an extra $4 billion from

While Central Asia is off the radar screen for most U.S. companies, U.S. exports to this remote area

The lead investigator in the ValuJet crash has rejected a request from the airline to remove himself

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway said it plans to put Camas Prairie Railroad up for sale this su

A Superior Court judge Monday refused to block the latest transfer of money from the Port of Los Ang

SHUSTER SEEKS 1-YEARHIGHWAY PLAN RENEWALWASHINGTON - After losing a key budget fight in the

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Det Norske Veritas, the Norwegian classification society, is introducing a set of rules for marine p

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The U.S. dollar recovered against the Deutsche mark Tuesday, as worries about European monetary unio

Secretary of State Madeleine Albright said she would boycott a ceremony at the end of the month mark

A new bill that seeks to highlight religious persecution in China takes the novel approach of threat

A group of emerging countries led by China and India have attacked a set of proposals by the chief o

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BRITISH COLUMBIA PREMIERURGES MORE FISHING TALKSSEATTLE - The premier of British Columbia ca

Exporters of computer software would get long-sought tax relief under the massive Republican tax cut

With European officials threatening to scuttle Boeing's proposed merger with McDonnell Douglas, the

In a rare diplomatic swipe, U.S. Trade Representative Charlene Barshefsky suggests that Portugal has

''It has the potential to change the way Japanese businesses are run.''

MOSCOW RECEIVESA $200 MILLION LOANMOSCOW - The government of Moscow will receive a 3-year, U

Singapore's primary telecommunications vendor is working to make electronic data interchange more re

The Dutch government is poised to rule shortly on whether the Port of Rotterdam can proceed with con

Simple, functional and reasonably priced U.S.-made handbags are gaining favor in Japan, a nation tha

US COMPLAINS TO ISRAELOVER IRANIAN PISTACHIOSJERUSALEM - U.S. pistachio growers are finding

The United States said Tuesday it was suspending an Export-Import Bank loan to a U.S. company in a d

New York Cross Harbor Terminal Corp., a tiny short-line railroad, has sued Conrail Inc. for at least

OFFERS TO BUY* GSM MOBILE PHONE. Quantity: 20,000 pcs. Need proof of product in advance. Con

ANSETT AUSTRALIA WANTSMORE FLIGHTS TO SHANGHAISHANGHAI - Ansett Australia is seeking to incr

Philip Sassower's title was incorrect in the June 10 Tech Talk column on Page 4B. It should have rea

Despite continued haggling, Hong Kong's new copyright legislation is expected to be on the statute b

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U.S. tire and tube manufacturers appear to be winning some ground as they work to ease proposed Mexi

In the story ''A Cool Idea,'' Page 1B May 23, the company that specializes in transportation tempera

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