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VU/TEXT Information Services Inc. introduced a global search procedure, which makes it possible to s

A leading natural gas industry analyst, speaking at a Capitol Hill energy policy symposium, warned t

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp., the world's largest telecommunication company, took its show o

N. David Palmeter and Martin Lewin, both attorneys in the Washington, D.C., office of the law firm M

A New York investment banking firm has made a $559 million offer to buy out the CNW Corp., and analy

Mexico Will Export Tequila to 75 CountriesGUADALAJARA, Mexico - The tequila industry will ex

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

Mon., Nov. 9, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

Buckling up saved 1,300 lives and prevented 100,000 injuries in 1985-86, a University of North Carol

Time spent on non-trucking jobs must be subtracted from a driver's legally available working hours f

Nov. 9 Baltic International Freight Futures Exchangeprev.Close High Low

Preferential access to some of Australia's richest mineral deposits is the bait being offered to a

Baxter Travenol Hikes Investment in GeneticsCAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Genetics Institute Inc. annou

Rijk Wetering de Rooy was appointed managing director of Nedlloyd U.K., the British arm of the Dutch

U.S. Trade Representative Clayton Yeutter will meet with British government and industry leaders Wed

The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade has greatly contributed to the expansion of world trade,

M.A. Hanna Acquires PMSM.A. Hanna Co. said that it has completed the acquisition of PMS Cons

The International Trade Commission painted a strong portrait of the U.S. nitrile rubber industry, de

Attempts by three New York Insurance Exchange syndicates to halt disbursements of a $39.1 million se

Gov. Cuomo's economic czar, Vincent Tese, said he is forming a panel of experts to find ways to help

APL Withdraws Bid For Foreign CharterAmerican President Lines Ltd. has withdrawn its applica

LCP Hikes Price Of Caustic SodaEDISON, N.J. - LCP Chemicals & Plastics Inc. has announced an

Two unsubsidized U.S.-flag ship lines are joining three subsidized carriers to form the United Shipo

The automobile industry for the most part pushes the Born In America image, yet the Cadillac Motor C

The following index charts weekly changes in motor carrier tonnage originatingfrom 49 produc

Nuclear Power Plants Shut Down in NY, Calif.The New York Power Authority's James A. Fitzpatr

Negotiations on a new national coal labor contract will begin here Nov. 12, coal industry labor and

Portugal to Join EC Monetary SystemBRUSSELS, Belgium - Portugal will join the European Monet

A leading employment index developed by the Center for International Business Cycle Research at Colu

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

An expert witness for an insurance company said Sunday that A.H. Robins Co. would have to pay $2.5 b

Soltex Polymer Corp. has announced that it will increase capacity at its Deer Park, Texas, high dens

The United Auto Workers gave notice to Navistar International Transportation Corp. of Chicago that i

Countertrade is gaining importance among Asian nations as a way to deal with balance of payments pro

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. surveyed 215 banks across the country and found that Black Monda

West Germany's posted a balance of payments surplus of 1.63 billion deutsche marks in September, fro

Food prices nationally will close the year about 4 percent higher than in 1986, due primarily to ris

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

Noboru Takeshita, president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, was formally elected at the week

An offer that was too good to pass up has prompted Bausch & Lomb Inc. to sell its microscope busines