<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>Europeans and Asians both fear that President Reagan's Irangate problems may have weakened his abili</p></div>

Europeans and Asians both fear that President Reagan's Irangate problems may have weakened his abili

<div><p>Europeans and Asians both fear that President Reagan's Irangate problems may have weakened his ability to fight protectionist legislation.</p><p></p><p></p><p>But there also are important differences in their perceptions of the Irangate affair. In Europe, revelations about the Iran arms controversy have done little to restore European faith in U.S. politics and diplomacy, while Asians find it hard to understand how the actions of Mr. Reagan's subordinates could be allowed to have such a strong effect on his presidency.The general perception in Britain is that his credibility and political standing have weakened both at home and abroad as the affair has unfolded.</p><p></p><p></p><p>As...

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<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>After representing clerical workers in Southern California for decades, the ILWU Office Clerical Unit has successfully organized the terminal operator’s clerical workers in Utah as it launches a move to inland locations.</p></div>

After representing clerical workers in Southern California for decades, the ILWU Office Clerical Unit has successfully organized the terminal operator’s clerical workers in Utah as it launches a move to inland locations.

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<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>The restructuring injects new capital into the Ohio-based company just as the prolonged freight recession is ending and pricing power has swung back toward carriers.</p></div>

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<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>But as the US-Iran ceasefire collapses, ocean carriers are on alert for any hostile response from the Tehran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen.</p></div>

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<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>As it becomes a standalone company, the largest US LTL provider seeks to leapfrog legacy technologies that are focused more on packages and parcels. </p></div>

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<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>A roundtable discussion of industry experts hosted by the <i>Journal of Commerce</i> saw agreement that demand fundamentals remain strong, but beneath the positive outlook lie growing concerns.</p></div>

A roundtable discussion of industry experts hosted by the Journal of Commerce saw agreement that demand fundamentals remain strong, but beneath the positive outlook lie growing concerns.

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