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Newport News Shipbuilding, the giant naval shipyard in Virginia, used to be known for its aircraft c

MITCHELL CONSULTING GROUP INC. (Nassau, Bahamas) - Walter B. Mitchell launched his own ocean shippin

If Lee and Washington are the mainstays of Virginia's tourist business, peanuts can be considered th

Despite intense lobbying by cargo consolidators, the proposed 1995 shipping reform act does very lit

It wasn't so long ago that Virginia was a top coal producing state and its exports of high-quality m

1857 (Oct. 4, 1995) Previous day - 1879 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Brewmeisters and those inclined to quaff the odd pint every now and then can take heart: Northwest h

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SS Jeremiah O'Brien - Fleet Week Cruises. Oct. 7-8. San Francisco. Contact: Marci Hooper, (415) 441-

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The U.S. dollar rose Tuesday on expectations that this weekend's meeting of Group of 7 finance minis

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index Tuesday moved to the lowest level since last November

China said it identified 240 firms among the top 500 industrial companies for seven consecutive year

Peru is holding a U.S. cargo airline responsible for transporting weapons to neighboring Ecuador and

In an attempt to undercut President Clinton on foreign policy, Republicans in Congress and on the pr

Westdeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale, Dusseldorf, Germany, is the fourth- largest participant in the

Getting up to speed after months of staffing delays, the North American Free Trade Agreement's Commi

A four-county regional planning group approved $551.3 million in potential spending on transportatio

"We never do business with one-man companies."

CANADA AGAIN TO SEEK PANEL IN EU WHEAT CASEWINNIPEG, Manitoba - The Canadian governm

Turkey's biggest strike for decades has begun to cut deep into the country's trade and production of

The United States and Vietnam are expected to launch negotiations early next month toward a comprehe

Spain's industrial production index in July was up 3.7 percent from the year- earlier month, the nat

The United States is gearing up for a fresh trade battle in Asia even as its primary target declares

EU EXTENDS DUTIES ON JAPANESE COPIERSThe European Union Tuesday approved a two-year extensio

I spent three days tracking Republican presidential candidates through New Hampshire. Here is a day-

The surprising announcement that troubled USAir Group Inc. is seeking a marriage with either United

NORTH AMERICA World Dairy Expo. Oct. 4-8. Madison, Wis. Contact: Paul Hansen, (608) 224-6455

A group of West Virginia rail shippers received a much-needed reprieve when the Interstate Commerce

British Mediterranean Airways said Tuesday it plans to sign an agreement with United Airlines and Am

The Supreme Court has refused to hear arguments in three separate cases involving injured rail worke

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The price of SCOR U.S. Corp.'s stock has risen 10 percent in the week since its French parent propos

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