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Voters in the Mexican state of Baja California go to the polls this weekend in gubernatorial electio

A Bakersfield, Calif., trucking company pleaded guilty to federal criminal charges that it had drive

"A 'ruby rush' of illicit mining turned the mountains of the gem-bearing areas into hunks of Swiss c

Toys "R" Us and the Swedish retail union have settled their 13-week labor conflict, company and unio

National rail contract negotiations that began nine months ago passed the three-quarter pole this we

AIR CARGO VOLUME INCHED UP IN JUNEWASHINGTON - Air cargo traffic in June was up just

Members of the House and Senate, along with aviation industry representatives, told a Senate panel t

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SAUDI ARABIA REPLACES OIL, FINANCE MINISTERSDUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Saudi Arabia's Kin

Inflation is a worldwide problem, and exporters must take protective measures to make sure the decli

Aug. 3, 1995 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Business takes a back seat to politics this weekend as U.S. Secretary of State Warren Christopher ma

The Gujarat Maritime Board said it is responding to a demand for more acreage to break large commerc

Yang Ming Line is the first steamship company to realize the benefits of the North Carolina State Po

THE ROAD to European unity is full of potholes, as the recent Franco-German chicken flap shows yet a

Paul J. Keeler, a retired maritime executive, died of acute leukemia July 23 at Greenwich Hospital.

Two ship lines have signed contracts that could nearly double the number of cargo containers that mo

Turkey will not get into the European Union customs union this fall. That is what U.S. embassies hav

Sand was flying everywhere as the boy wielding the plastic shovel hit the deepening hole with childl

Congress is moving toward drastic cuts in the president's proposal for investment in technology rese

OCEAN SHIPPING SAILED a step closer to a deregulated future this week, but not without some mischief

Reports of missile technology sales to Pakistan, the arrest of Harry Wu and other human rights probl

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The first-ever auction of membership rights in the Lloyd's of London insurance market ended Thursday

A leading protection and indemnity club reported an extraordinary upsurge in shipowner liability cla

Thursday Aug. 3, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

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Dozens of its ships are still under arrest, but Ukraine's financially troubled Black Sea Shipping Co

Businesses active in the local community, including maritime companies such as American President Li

Two chartered ships docked at Jordan's Red Sea port of Aqaba over the past few days carrying 13,952

BILL WOULD EXPAND NC PORTS TAX CREDITWILMINGTON, N.C. - Most businesses or individua

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Singapore, the world's second-busiest containerport, will raise charges by anaverage 9.7 per

As landlocked Azerbaijan searches for an export route for its wealth of Caspian Sea oil, neighboring

INSURED ERIN LOSSES PUT AT $130 MILLION SO FARThe insurance industry will pay an estimated $

The Port of Kobe has received an enormous amount of attention and resourcesfrom national and

Midway Airlines has canceled its service at Midway Airport and plans to move its headquarters to Nor

Megatech Corp. is betting that it can make money from South Africa's commitment to education as it t

Hungary's unemployment rate rose, to 10.6 percent in July from 10.1 percent in June, according to Hu

The volume of Irish industrial production rose an unadjusted 19.2 percent in April 1995, compared wi