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A key element of Mexico's strategy to turn its economy around is a permanent" devaluation of the pes

Consumer members of the International Coffee Organization will insist on being included in discussio

Polysar Ltd. announced that it is in the final stages of negotiations to sell its European formed pl

Air cargo handled at Los Angeles International Airport in the first six months of 1987 totaled 549,3

Black mineworkers ended their three-week strike with virtually no concessionsfrom management

Lumber production fell, but orders and shipments rose in 12 Western states in the week ended Saturda

Seabrook Owner Files For ReorganizationCALAIS, Maine - A small cooperative electric utility

Two big non-agriculture companies are expected to reap six-figure sums from the federal farm payment

WHAT MAY HAVE SEEMED PREMATURE early in the year now looks like a pretty good idea, say North Caroli

Norfolk Southern Corp., which is trying to reduce its non-union employment by 20 percent, is reorgan

The National Union of Seamen urged its 20,000 members not to work on Kuwaiti oil tankers registered

Reinsurer Names Hussey ManagerNEW YORK - A. James Hussey was named general manager, Canadian

The Soviet Union may have an annual grain shortfall of 30 million tons over the next three years, ac

Officials in Indonesia have stepped gingerly into a row between competing textile organizations, say

Way Cleared for Probe Of Brass Sheet, StripThe International Trade Commission cleared the wa

Resource Engineering Inc. announced that its ERT and REI Constructors subsidiaries are conducting a

The staff of the state's utility-regulatory panel says the New York State Electric & Gas Corp. shoul

Utility companies face a difficult task in trying to gain public support for deregulation, according

A dispute over whether U.S. companies can send commercial payloads into space on Soviet rockets is t

Shippers and truckers are reopening talks on controversial freight claims issues that traditionally

Evergreen Boosts Sailing FrequencyEvergreen Lines is increasing its sailing frequency to pro

Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazawa announced an ambitious plan to help indebted nations convert debt t

Postal Service automation, which already can send about half of all delivered mail to the final lett

Officials of economically depressed Richland County are going to the races in an offbeat community e

The results of a recent study on Agent Orange levels in Vietnam veterans would make it impossible to

A Los Angeles lawyer who represented alleged asbestos contamination victims has been removed from 37

The Maritime Administration is trying to improve its system for keeping track of the heavy pace of d

Open-flag registries for merchant ships "are here to stay," said John Whitworth, director of the Int

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

Mexico won't risk overheating its economy with impatient spending of its $14.6 billion in foreign re

Leipzig Trade Fair Focuses on FoodOver 6,000 exhibitors and representatives from more than 1

The Long Island Lighting Co. says that despite the findings of other studies, it would be mathematic

Japanese bankers received an appeal from the British chairman of Eurotunnel Tuesday for greater fina

Despite the rise in hostilities in the Persian Gulf over the past few days, insurers are holding off

Teamsters union president Jackie Presser says the 1.7-million-member union will fight the federal go

French Prime Minister Jacques Chirac said that some industrial countries - notably the United States

Matson Navigation Co. announced it will build two new containerships for its Hawaii trade, as Americ

Individual and small-group subscribers of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey face a 25 percent

The port of Duluth said grain and general cargo shipments were down through July, but total volume w

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