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Foreign companies will be restricted to 49 percent equity in India's telecommunications sector, and

COMPUTER SALES RISING IN CHINA; AST IN LEADBEIJING - A total of 128,160 computers, t

Senior officials of Sea-Land Service Inc, say "odds are better than even" Congress will approve a ma

The number of child workers is estimated between 100 million and 200 million worldwide with most wor

Chile's entire Cabinet resigned at President Eduardo Frei's request Tuesday, leaving the president f

Business gave a guarded welcome to a revised pharmaceutical policy that will give overseas companies

SOUTH AMERICA Annual Brazilian Supermarket Convention and Exposition (Abras) 1994. Sept. 18-

Shell Oil and E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. were among several major companies named in a class-acti

1557 (Sept. 20, 1994) Previous day - 1548 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

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Container lines in the Australia-to-U.S. trade are slashing freight rates on meat, the most importan

Calling itself the distribution capital of North America, Indianapolis is emerging as a power among

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DREDGE SPILLS DIESEL INTO EAST RIVERThe U.S. Coast Guard responded Tuesday to an oil spill s

There seems to be a fundamental assumption about transportation. It holds that, whatever mod

A potential solution to the problem of financial guarantees for tanker owners trading in the United

An effort by a House committee chairman to include new Coast Guard inspection and merchant mariner d

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Traditional formulas are failing to give insurance companies the data they need to set aside adequat

Continental Insurance Co., a large property and casualty firm, is selling its stake in an Asian insu

The Council of Insurance Agents and Brokers will host a workshop on ''Managing Commercial Lines Plac

INSURANCE MARKETING & MANAGEMENT SERVICES (Santa Monica, Calif.) - The marketing and information com

KEMPER EUROPE RE GIVEN AN 'A' RATINGNEW YORK - Standard & Poors assigned an "A" clai

Ford Motor Co., which has lagged rival automakers in securing a foothold in China, said Tuesday it h

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners voted to require state legislatures to approve r

Egypt, Israel, Jordan and the Palestinian self-rule authority want to create a Middle East developme

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The U.S. Customs Service has softened its demands for new information in vessel manifests, but carri

The mantra for businesses using international air freight is service, more service and lower costs.

U.S. international air cargo markets will continue solid growth through the end of the year, but the

A large air cargo complex in Dubai is growing so fast that it is running out of room just three year

Evergreen International Airlines will ask the U.S. Department of Transportation this week to give it

CONSOLIDATED RAIL CORP. (Philadelphia) - James W. Fallon was appointed assistant vice president of y

Heavy-truck manufacturers pushed August sales to new heights as Freightliner Corp. led the market wi

CP RAIL TO PURCHASE 160 NEW LOCOMOTIVESMONTREAL - CP Rail System plans to order 160

Seeing increased business opportunities south of the border, CF Motor Freight last week began using

The Association of American Railroads Monday announced a buyout plan and restructuring designed to c

CP Rail System announced it has entered into final negotiations with New Brunswick, Maine-based Irvi

A new interline service between Consolidated Rail Corp. and Norfolk Southern Corp. promises to reduc

Wheat exports from the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool, which were slowed so badly by a 12-day strike that t