Latest news

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

Union Carbide Corp. announced that below-schedule prices for propylene glycol, United States Pharmac

The government said its main forecasting gauge of future economic activity plunged 0.6 percent in Ap

Freightliner Corp. named Peter E. Rupp chairman of the board of this heavy truck manufacturer, succe

Dutch police towed the Greenpeace ship Explorer into port last week after the ship's rudder failed i

Atlantic Richfield Co. pleaded no contest to charges of illegally dumping hazardous wastes and agree

NYPA Trustees OK Power AllocationsNew York Power Authority trustees approved an increase to

A third meeting between two groups planning to form a consortium to rival Japan's existing internati

Economic "drift" by U.S. leaders risks inflicting on the world economy a plague by the modern equiva

The California Farm Bureau Federation has shifted its stand on siting the atomic super collider in C

The blossoming local fur trade scored a substantial success at this month's Canadian International F

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

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

American Hawaii Cruises has completed an $84 million refinancing package that basically involved res

Insurance companies and asbestos producers from around the country are expecting an important ruling

The Senate Finance Committee Thursday approved a recommendation by the National Association of Insur

The price of internationally traded coal will remain under pressure for the foreseeable future becau

Week of March 28-April 4, 1987 This is a compilation of U.S. coal exports for the week. It i

Gov. George Deukmejian signed into law a bill to raise the speed limit to 65 mph on more than 1,200

Japanese overseas direct investments soared by a whopping 82.7 percent in the fiscal term ending thi

Autoliners Inc. Moves Office Staff From CityAutoliners Inc. moved its office staff from midt

After weeks of dithering, Thailand's legislators and businesses are being bluntly warned by governme

Reuben M. Rosenthal, who was named senior vice president, sales and marketing for Purolator Courier

Burlington Grain Rates Too High, ICC FindsRates on some wheat and barley shipments moving on

Conrail is investing more than $20 million to upgrade portions of its main line between Chicago and

The Belgian government hasn't decided if it will support the European Parliament's proposed tax on v

GENERAL NEWSA senior State Department official played down foreign criticism of U.S. economi

To ease a financial squeeze, Todd Shipyards Corp. has renegotiated a lease with the port of San Fran

Chevron Boosts Price Of San Joaquin CrudeBAKERSFIELD, Calif. - Chevron U.S.A. increased its

In all the administration rhetoric about self-defense and free passage in the Persian Gulf, one ques

JAPANESE EXECUTIVES' RESPONSE to President Reagan's trade sanctions and the overall imbalance of tra

A new luxury airline, MGM Grand Air, is scheduled to begin service in July, offering leather easy ch

1076.0 (May 28) Previous day - 1075.0 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in L

A conflict is brewing over who gets control of the busiest and most profitable Canada-U.S. Border cr

The Maritime Administration refuses to process an application from United States Lines Inc. to sell

Delta Air Lines Inc. has recommended that the Department of Transportation suspend action on Delta's

Monsanto to Boost Acetominophen PricesST. LOUIS - Monsanto Chemical Co., a unit of Monsanto

Airco Industrial Gases will spend $135 million over the next two years to build four new air separat

Tougher legislation on stock transactions is being proposed by the government in an effort to clean

Top Stories Curbing runaway inflation is top priority of the Yugoslavian government. Without