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U.S. Navy aircraft carriers, despite their incredible size, are becoming adept at a form of magic.

Duke Power Co.'s Catawba Nuclear Station unit began full-service operation Tuesday. The 1,14

A Federal Maritime Commission investigation into practices of a single ocean carrier rate conference

Researchers found ground areas with significantly strong radioactivity" throughout Poland, caused by

The California Highway Patrol said it found more than 1,000 safety violations when it checked 452 tr

President Reagan's decision to build a $2.8 billion replacement shuttle for Challenger will mean at

The Coast Guard refused to let two of the Navy's Military Sealift Command pre-positioning ships ente

U.S. Department of Agriculture officials are not surprised by the U.S.S.R.'s failure so far to buy w

Every industry has its quota of forecasters and Cassandras and finger-on-the- pul se-of-the-business

A first-year gain of $11 billion in the tax reform bill might provide Congress the excuse it needs t

Ask random outsiders about the background of the top executive at this city's largest company and th

A judge upheld a court order freezing US$25 million in Libyan assets obtained by two Italian compani

GENERAL NEWSA first-year revenue gain in the tax reform bill might give Congress an excuse t

General Signal Sells S. African OperationsSTAMFORD, Conn. - General Signal Corp. said it sol

Continued deterioration in business investment and in the U.S. trade performance over the last three

Lowe Tapped For Top PostAt CanadairDonald C. Lowe will become Canadair's president a

The Shipping Chamber of Greece, the Greek government's principal advisory agency on marine affairs,

Major service expansions by United Airlines and Alaska Airlines are forcing the Port of Seattle to s

Matson Navigation Co. Inc. said it believes grounds are lacking for the Federal Maritime Commission

The boat having engine trouble? Need a place to wait out the doldrums? Someone to talk to? Money? Ne

Texaco Refining Raises Several Crude PostingsTexaco Refining and Marketing Co. raised the po

Air Canada started weekly trans-Pacific cargo charter flights to Hong Kong. The new service,

Mobil Oil Increases West Texas PostingsFAIRFAX, VA. - Mobil Oil Corp. raised the posted pric

Hawker Siddeley Buys Challenger Fuse Unit LONDON - Hawker Siddeley Group PLC, a British engi

The United States is intensifying its pressure on Japan to open public works projects to foreign sup

A federal judge plans to hear arguments in Los Angeles later this month in a case brought by two Cal

Two of Hong Kong's major shipping groups are struggling to resolve new snags in their complex and pr

Few incoming chief executives have faced a greater challenge than the one Stephen Wolf has at Flying

ICC Says '85 Listing On Waybills CompleteThe 1985 listing of confidential shipper and railro

Transportation stocks declined slightly Monday on profit taking following last week's sharp gains.

Rail contract recommendations made by a presidential panel are disappointingbecause they fai

U.S. aerospace firms have been approached by dozens of governments and businesses wanting to put sat

The government in Taiwan is moving to step up imports of American goods in the face of continued U.S

Evolution rather than revolution best describes how private carriage will develop in a new, less-reg

M-K-T Rail's Income Increased for QuarterMissouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad reported second quar

A wholesale oil price surge of 10 cents a gallon or more is due to stop the plunge of retail gasolin

Eucalyptol Price, DemandHold SteadyThe price of eucalyptol still is quoted at $4.50

DOE to Provide Aid To North DakotaThe Energy Department said it will provide $100,000 a mont

Prime Minister David Lange Monday announced a limited range of sanctions against South Africa to pro

When two politicians hammer out 102 pages of tax policy in a weekend, there are bound to be a lot of