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When New Yorkers burn the midnight oil, they're burning the best. And they're paying for it.

October 13, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallo

Cultural ignorance costs U.S. companies more Asian business than tradebarriers do, an intern

The U.S. Army has asked barge companies and railroads to bid on the shipment of more than 2 million

Agency Won't Accept Truckers' StatementThe Federal Maritime Commission has refused to allow

A Kuwaiti newspaper reported Tuesday that China has agreed to reflag Kuwaiti oil tankers and that th

High Court Upholds Medicare Fee RulingThe Supreme Court refused to review the appellate cour

Peruvian Authorities Shut Down Two BanksLIMA, Peru - Authorities shut down two banks Tuesday

First Interstate Bank of California's innovative barter arrangement that allows Peru to repay part o

Sugar exporters from Latin America and the Caribbean this week opened a four- day meeting in Cuba fo

The dollar continued to hold firm Tuesday but traders said other than the large buy orders in the Fa

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

An Oct. 8 story on an LCP Chemicals & Plastics Inc. price change for potassium chemicals should have

Australia Announces Airline DeregulationCANBERRA, Australia - The Australian government anno

Correction An Oct. 8 story on an LCP Chemicals & Plastics Inc. price change for potassium ch

Nigeria's oil minister expressed optimism about the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries's

Communist Romania, grappling with intractable energy shortages that threaten to plunge the country i

Poland Is Planning Harbor ImprovementsFRANKFURT, West Germany - Poland is planning to make m

Mary Ann (Mimi) Dawson possesses the kind of deregulator's background that fits almost perfectly in

The World Bank has announced $102.1 million worth of loans to help ports and highways of the communi

Victims of the Herald of Free Enterprise ferry disaster were "unlawfully killed," an inquest jury ru

Maine Weighs Bill To Ease Comp CrisisAUGUSTA, Maine - The Maine Legislature in a surprise sp

Chuck Berry is 61. Not only is this rock-and-roller getting older, but Americans in general

As Michael Jackson might put it - "They're Bad." The pop singer's new hit album "Bad" is one

REVISED PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING RELEASE OF SEIZED MERCHANDISE FOR WHICH DUTY HAS ALREADY BEEN PAID.

The recent coup in Fiji should have little impact on that country's sugar exports to the United Stat

Calif. Furrier to Hold Annual Fashion ShowBEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Somper Fur Couture Interna

The Bonneville Power Administration is seeking to sell private utilities up to 1,000 megawatts of ex

Rail freight traffic continued to spurt in September, rising 7.3 percent from September 1986.

The European Community, rejecting a U.S. proposal to end farm subsidies by the turn of the century,

Domino's Pizza International is adding pizza stores in Japan at an astounding rate of one every four

The latest Federal Reserve data have convinced most money market economists that the Fed has tighten

THE LAND - Fiji consists of more than 300 islands in the western South Pacific and has a land area

C.E. Gene DeFries, president of District 1 of the Marine Engineers Beneficial Association, said Worl

Stephen A. Lapinski joins Epson America Inc. as vice president, marketing, a new position. M

The White House will not soften its stand against protectionism, not even to win export-enhancing pr

The dollar's recent stability may be near an end, some traders say. For most of the year, th

A group of Brazilian and U.S. citrus juice exporters here are counting on the U.S. thirst for apple

Chemical industry leaders, worried by the spread of protectionism worldwide, are giving strong backi

International traders looking to broker U.S. coal to foreign customers say a domestic deal made by I