Commentary

THE TREATY OVER intermediate-range nuclear forces that President Reagan and Soviet Communist Party G

Nuclear Plants Expensive to OperateThe Journal of Commerce's Nov. 10 editorial, "Nukes and P

The stock market decline has had the beneficial effect of focusing greater attention on the budget d

The Wall Street Journal (or Brand X, as we call it around here) last week published two articles th

HAITI'S MILITARY RULERS are nervous, and no wonder: Their utter failure to protect the safety of can

U.S.-BASED MULTINATIONAL FIRMS have a new tax fight on their hands - a House Ways and Means Committe

Do you remember Procrustes, one of the great villains of Greek legend? He was the robber of

THE COLD FACTS of budget austerity notwithstanding, James Burnley, who took office as secretary of T

There's no little irony in the fact that rags and waste paper are now the biggest exports shipped f

SLIGHTLY MORE THAN A YEAR has passed since Congress, overriding President Reagan's veto, enacted mod

Gasoline Marketing And CompetitionI read with interest your Nov. 9 editorial, "Retailers and

DUMPING IS ONE of the more controversial terms in the trade experts' lexicon. Technically, it means

The maritime industry has actively pursued the goal of developing a new national maritime policy fo

Easily the most fascinating and humbling aspect of the news business is the development that occurs

As Mikhail Gorbachev prepares for an important summit meeting with President Reagan in Washington, i

IT DIDN'T TAKE LONG after the Oct. 19 stock market crash for the revisionist wisdom to emerge from a

MORE THAN TWO CENTURIES AGO, Benjamin Franklin's original fire insurance company, The Philadelphia C

Throughout his seven years in office, President Ronald Reagan has repeatedly called for reductions i

U.S. efforts to negotiate new commercial accords with Western Europe and Japan are long overdue. But

The American consumer - burdened by a mountain of debt, face-to-face withuncertain job prosp

With Japanese authorities finally having reluctantly liberalized most if not all of their markets in

HOW CAN A GOVERNMENT lose a referendum in a country in which candidates normally win a solid 99.9 pe

THE FIRES OF INFLATION continue to smolder, even as recession threatens the U.S. economy. Sooner or

BELFAST, Northern Ireland - If U.S. politicians were writing a book titled ''How to Lose Friends and

Congressman Mickey Leland, D-Texas, recently introduced in the House of Representatives the most sen

Cargo Preference Report CorrectedThe Nov. 23, 1987 issue of The Journal of Commerce reports

IT'S HARD TO THINK of a duller subject than tariff classifications. It's a subject so dull Congress

THE TRAGIC BLOOD BATH that quashed Haitians' hopes of electing their first democratic government in

If you would like to become more knowledgeable about Soviet leader Mikhail S. Gorbachev and what he

SOME U.S. INDUSTRIES are worried about Brazilian counter-reprisals, if the United States hikes tarif

A recent (Nov. 17) article on problems of the Philadelphia port contained a sweeping indictment supp

WHEN WORLD TRADE CENTERS began appearing on the scene 40 years ago, they provided a fresh approach t

THEY TOOK TOO LONG, and blew a perfect opportunity for more dramatic action, but the economic summit

Gary N. Horlick wrote the article headlined Trade Barriers Spur Investment," which appeared on this

The Federal Reserve System slammed on the monetary brakes in mid-November as abruptly as it stepped

An International Monetary Fund mission in Brasilia is reviewing Brazil's economic situation and outl

JOE HUMPHREY, transportation manager of Gold Circle Stores in Worthington, Ohio, offers good advice

Foreign investment in the United States has risen from $27 billion in 1970 to $159 billion in 1984 (

WITH BUDGET CUTTERS in Washington expending much of their political capital these days, this is no t

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