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Boosted both by long-term transport trends and flood-spurred temporary demand, railcar leasing and c

Several key software vendors soon will offer U.S. exporters and importers an opportunity to begin us

Two new types of switch stands, both designed to make the task of operating a switch easier, are bei

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Digital Equipment Corp. recently introduced new versions of its high-poweredAlpha chip desig

B.F. Goodrich Co. showed that $1 - and a huge tax break - goes a long way, selling its giant tire pl

Seeking to tap the growing air cargo market for fresh fish, produce, flowers and pharmaceuticals, Su

METAL PARTS MAKER TO BUY COOPER UNITWORCESTER, Mass. - Wyman- Gordon Co., a maker of

Action is imminent on a technology firm's Federal Communications Commission applicationthat would al

Wang Laboratories Inc. hopes to emerge from protection under the federal bankruptcy code soon and re

The purr of a portable phone interrupts the conversation at a downtown restaurant. But the s

A Marblehead, Mass., maker of wireless vehicle communications equipment has named a Chilean distribu

Two consortia headed by giant U.S. computer makers are waiting on tenterhooks for the Sept. 30 final

SONICAIR AUTOMATES ITS PARTS BANKSSonicAir has begun installing an automated invento

Federal Express Corp. said it has recently received firm orders from four companies for 14 Stage 3 n

In the not-too-distant future, the traditional image of a ship's captain standing in splendid isolat

Microsoft Corp. and a coalition of computer manufacturers said they are close to solving the decade-

A new service that allows telephone customers to make calls by picking up the phone and saying "call

China intends to launch 25 to 30 satellites for foreign clients in the next seven years, officials,

Weyerhaeuser Co. is trying to pick up the pieces and salvage what it can after a refrigerated contai

Aircraft engine maker Pratt & Whitney is offering early retirement incentives to its workers in adva

Digital Equipment Corp. is consolidating its New England logistics system, selling a Westminster, Ma

The nation's chemical makers, railroad companies and tankcar manufacturers have agreed toban the shi

Avionics firm Sextant Avionique said it and Allied-Signal Inc. are exploring a joint venture, which

Intro to ATFI. Sept. 1. One-day seminar, sponsored by Rijnhaave Information Services. World Tariff S

The Indiana State Department of Transportation has agreed to provide $2.4 million to cover start-up

The computer's most important interface: The human being. Airlines, trucking companies, rail

An intensely politicized board of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transit Authority (Septa), unable to

Stone Container Corp. is hoping to benefit from a decision by General Motors Corp. to replace up to

Charge account truck customers at the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel can clear toll booths in one-quarter th

Intro to ATFI. Sept. 1 and 8. Cranford, N.J. Sponsored by Rijnhaave Information Services and World T

Urgent report to fax? Short-notice need to send flowers? A quick check on the weather or a hotel res

The United States and Europe finally may be able to put to rest next month a long-running dispute ov

Boeing Co. is battling to meet performance objectives for its ambitious new 777 jetliner, and indust

Taiwan opened its largest aerospace exhibition last week, seeking to attract foreign interest in its

Consider this: The average speed on Highway 101 in California during rush hour is 21 mph. More peopl

Delta Air Lines Inc., the nation's third-largest carrier, has set a new policy for passenger use of

An initial order of eight Fokker 100 fan-jets for the start-up of the new Midway Airlines will bring

Burlington Northern Railroad and CN North America have become the first North American Class 1 rail

A group opposed to Oklahoma Gov. David Walters' $1.6 billion highway programplans to sue ove