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At 6:15 each morning, the first wave walks down the gang plank and onto Gene Smith's ferry with hard

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Switzerland's unemployment rate in February was 4.6 percent, unchanged from 4.6 percent in January b

Making use of special arrangements under the U.S. tariff code, countries in the Caribbean Basin incr

As China's exports of textiles and garments continue to swell, overseas- funded companies are genera

Freight forwarders and customs brokers from across the country are opening their annual meeting toda

Friday Mar. 10, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

A bitter fishing dispute between Canada and the European Union is threatening to turn into a full-fl

The February consumer price index in eastern Germany was 0.5 percent higher than in January and was

"There are many lessons here, and one of them is that we should not have overblown expectations abou

FOREIGNERS BOOST SHARE OF JAPANESE CHIP MARTWASHINGTON - The foreign share of the Ja

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A U.K. court Friday ruled that Names in the Feltrim Syndicates trial were entitled to compensation f

INSURERS LAUD LAWMAKER OVER SUPERFUND PROGRAMWASHINGTON - Several major insurance in

A Louisiana company could be fined up to $9 million by Alabama for paying commissions to an unlicens

MID OCEAN REPORTS EARNINGS IMPROVEMENTNEW YORK - Mid Ocean Ltd., the Bermuda-based r

The House passed Friday, 265-161, an amended product liability reform bill after debating whether it

When the 15-car train hauling grain destined for U.S. pasta producers pulled in at the elevator, Arl

The Supreme Court, ruling in a New Jersey case, made it easier for employers to revise or cancel hea

Will the USDA produce a new 1995-96 coffee production forecast for Brazil next week as many coffee a

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French consumer prices rose by 0.3 percent to 0.4 percent in February compared with January, after r

UNRULY WINDS AND SEAS SHUT DOWN GOLDEN GATESAN FRANCISCO - The entrance to the San F

The paper trade crumbled at Pier 82, so the port is hoping for juicier business, in the fruit trade.

Members of Bath Iron Works' second-largest union were scheduled to vote Saturday on a contract propo

Although the Customs Modernization and Informed Compliance Act represents a watershed in the history

For the week ended March 4, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

Puget Sound pilots are squabbling with the Washington state marine safety office over oil spill prev

The relationship between railroad companies and intermodal marketers - once called "third parties" -

Only the timing was unexpected last week when Union Pacific Corp. announced it will acquire 100 perc

Occidental Petroleum Corp. has signed two agreements with Congo to explore for oil in the central Af

ATTACKERS KILL 5 PEOPLE AT MYANMAR PIPELINEPARIS - Five members of a gas pipeline co

With its crude oil exports growing, Vietnam is now on the threshold of becoming a player in Asia's n