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Masonite Corp., a subsidiary of USG Corp., announced that it has purchased Intamasa, the leading Spa

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's proposed method of cleaning up Love Canal has been oppose

The Inland Transport Committee of the Economic Commission for Europe is drafting an international ag

Ecolab Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire G.H. Wood & Co., a privately held Canadian manu

Karl Schmidt and his family piled into their Mercedes, looking back happily at a three-week Mediterr

The crew of Northwest Airlines Flight 255 deviated from company policy and deprived themselves of a

August 26, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon

EPA to Negotiate Waste Site ContractsBUFFALO, N.Y. - Ecology & Environment Inc. has been sel

The Environmental Protection Agency will decide soon what action to take concerning a Montana profes

Even as industry waits for Argentina's planned sale of state-owned petrochemical assets, a lengtheni

Gasoline prices in New York State rose for the ninth week in a row, with regular leaded gas jumping

The government called out border guards to protect state-owned natural gas pipelines and its plants

Todd Shipyards Corp. has won approval from a federal bankruptcy judge for a $25 million credit line

Sluggish exports, and a move by shipping lines to shift to port calls at fewer load centers, doomed

Crude Imports Rise In West GermanyFRANKFURT, West Germany - West Germany's crude oil imports

A Federal Aviation Administration official says it is unlikely that the Massachusetts Port Authority

Supplies of crude oil and distillate fuel increased last week, according to the latest supply bullet

Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. notched up a record first half profit of HK$829 million (US$106 million)

Judge Dismisses Suit Against Soo LineAn employee lawsuit to block Soo Line Railroad Co.'s sa

A shutdown of Canada's two transcontinental railroads has helped state-owned CN Rail draw attention

Negotiations to end a national rail strike resumed here Wednesday aftermaking little progress in a m

The Interstate Commerce Commission must consider a shipper's right to buy or subsidize an unprofitab

The U.S. dollar declined Wednesday after a move by the Federal Reserve to add reserves to the bankin

If Japanese authorities step up internationalization of the country'sfinancial and capital m

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

Nine Japanese Banks May Aid BankAmericaTOKYO - Nine leading banks tentatively agreed to purc

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

For the time being, the dollar is trapped between traders too bearish to bid the dollar higher and t

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

Major Canadian banks are more than doubling their default protection, three months after New York's

Wed., Aug. 26, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Encouraged by their success, Japanese companies are pouring more investments into Britain and switch

Along with Taiwan, South Korea is one of the black sheep of Asia when it comes to allowing American

Supporters of a free-trade pact between the United States and Canada like to cite trade statistics t

In Ontario, the numbers are speaking with a forked tongue. Statistics show that more than ha

Often, the only way to tell Toronto is not a city somewhere in the United States is by the red maple

The poster has been standing on a file cabinet outside the union leader's office since the picnic ne

Lloyd Anderson, executive director of the port of Portland for the past 13 years, announced that he

Canada's labor movement contends that the winners will be few and the losers many if a U.S.-Canadian

For the second time in a year, the three-year-old General Motors-Toyota venture is cutting the numbe