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A task force headed by Vice President George Bush said the government will buy 5,000 vehicles capabl

A labor inquiry commissioner is advising the Canadian government to abolish the right of Vancouver l

Lockheed Corp.'s Seattle shipyard will be sold along with other unprofitable shipbuilding businesses

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

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

United Parcel Service Inc. and the Teamsters union reached agreement on a new labor pact for the sma

Japan Approves Plans For Tokyo Bay ProjectThe Construction Ministry has approved plans for o

The best-laid plans of Mack Trucks Inc. and the United Auto Workers have fallen apart. The A

An estimated $500,000 worth of crayfish are being caught in the Sacramento- San Joaquin River delta

Sales of Italian chemicals declined last year by 2 percent to around $35.2 billion, according to Fer

O'Hare International Airport is a 45-minute drive from Jim Butler's home in suburban Algonquin, Ill.

Don't you talk to us about liberalization, the chairman of the European Community warned Wednesday o

Cook Inlet drift net fishermen, who had been promised a crack at Kasilof River sockeye salmon in a s

Traditional Exports Textiles, footwear, electronics, chemicals, metals, machinery, wood, sug

Five former members of Lloyd's of London who were at the center of the long- running Alexander Howde

A senior vice president of marketing for American President Cos. will become president of Itel Corp

Intel Corp. of Santa Clara, Calif., is rationing scarce supplies of its 386 microprocessor and expe

Ecuador's 1987 oil revenue is likely to total US$530 million, a fall of $380 million from 1986, acco

A Diablo Canyon nuclear power unit automatically shut down Tuesday while workers were bringing the

A new international coal trading company that buys raw material from suppliers, manages transportati

Trade representatives from Taiwan signed agreements this week to buy more than $35 million worth of

S. Korea Seeks Control Over Workers' RightsSEOUL, South Korea - South Korean industry and bu

A major reorganization has thrown the World Bank into an upheaval, disrupting many fundamental activ

An investigation into the deaths of six workers during a recent crane accident may be expanded becau

Two More Big Banks Report Large LossesNEW YORK - Bank of New York and Continental Illinois C

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

Bangladesh Accepting Offers for WheatBangladesh will take offers until July 23 on 50,000 met

An Indiana-based manufacturer of silver polish said it is considering warehousing products at the So

The Reagan administration has suspended indefinitely preferential duty treatment on imports from Par

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. announced that its West German subsidiary, E.I. du Pont de Nemours (De

The European commissioner in charge of European Community competition policy, Peter Sutherland, has

The Senate's catalog of a half-dozen bills aimed at airline disclosure and consumer protection effec

In the 1950s and 1960s, when the words Made in Japan were largely associated with transistor radios

Santa Fe to Expand Service NetworkThe Santa Fe Railway will expand its high-speed Quality Se

It was business as usual in the insurance industry earlier this month when Fireman's Fund decided to

Executives at Texas Instruments protectively insist that their artificial intelligence systems have

July 15, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

A federal appeals court ruling means the National Labor Relations Board must take another look at a

China reported two new offshore oil wells have begun production at opposite ends of its long coastli

Refiners Raise Postings For West Texas CrudeA number of U.S. oil refiners have posted higher