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US, SOUTH KOREA HIT AUTO TRADE IMPASSETalks between the United States and South Korea on car

President Clinton has offered to personally telephone Bernard Meyer, the German shipbuilder, and urg

"If there's a 'yes' vote on Oct. 30 (in the referendum on Quebec's separation), Canadian interest ra

FERRY STUCK ON SANDBANK FINALLY TOWED TO CALAISLILLE, France - A ferry crossing betw

The administration will announce new procedures, perhaps as early as next week, to ensure U.S. firms

China's main special economic zones have been instrumental in driving its remarkable growth in trade

The U.S. Customs Service's primary compliance-enforcement legislation is 19 U.S. Code 1592, which au

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This port city may best be known for its oil traffic, but waterfront management hopes that this time

PLAN TO LINK MIAS, VIETNAM AID DEFEATEDWASHINGTON - The Senate rejected a proposal W

For Rep. Bud Shuster, R-Pa., chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, the

Forty-seven alleged insurance fraudsters were arraigned Thursday afternoon in New York on charges re

Corporate America is fed up and won't take it any more. The American Trucking Associations a

After several years as odd-man out, Contract Freighters Inc. will make the switch to 53-foot trailer

The historic merger of Burlington Northern Railroad and Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Co. is

Time-consuming government bureaucracy, complicated insurance claims and high cleanup and legal costs

The Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railroad, a small terminal railroad surrounding Chicago on the west and

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The health of the hull insurance market ultimately may come down to three short words, said experts

NEW JERSEY BILLS SEEK TO BLOCK AUTO PLANTRENTON, N.J. - Lawmakers from both politica

This year's meeting of the International Union of Marine Insurance in Tokyo came as the industry is

The House Ways and Means Committee, as expected, on Thursday approved a Republican bill authorizing

Hong Kong's annual inflation rate, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (A), was 8.3 percent in A

Canadian wholesale merchant sales fell a seasonally adjusted 0.3 percent in July from June but rose

You know it is time for lobbying reform when California poultry producers get the Senate to spend tw

Shipping lines that carry frozen meat from Australia and New Zealand to the United States are gettin

Even though it looks likely that the European Union may lift its ban on hormone-fed U.S. beef, perha

Where's the beef? Well, much of it is heading to overseas markets. Exports of frozen beef are rising

A record level of 750,000 metric tons of U.S. manufactured iron and steel products is projected to b

The U.S. cattle industry is betting more than $30 million that lower beef prices combined with a med

It travels in a small container about the size of a shoe box, requires refrigeration and is worth ab

The California state commission overseeing marine pilotage on San Francisco Bay issued a report this

Paralleling the traditional rivalry between San Francisco and Los Angeles, the Ports of Long Beach a

Even Stevedoring Services of America, the United States' largest marine terminal operator, is gettin

A cow is a cow is a cow used to be the way cattlemen viewed their product. No longer. ''All

Sept. 21, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represen

House Republican leaders have reached an agreement in principle on a sweeping reorganization of the

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(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Sept. 22, '94 - Sept. 21, '95 (a graph)

The U.S. dollar plunged through several support levels, both against the deutsche mark and the yen T