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S. Korea Cites Decline In Crude Oil ImportsSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's crude oil impo

Mexico seems to be losing its fight against inflation this year. In March, the central bank

The world economy is likely to keep muddling along, but potentially serious threats to its stability

Inflation at the wholesale level may be warming up a bit more than expected, but analysts said it's

Japan's Trade Surplus Increased in MarchJapan posted a trade surplus of $8.085 billion in Ma

GENERAL NEWS Economists expect a further dollar drop will bring weaker U.S. and foreign econ

Japan posted a trade surplus of $8.085 billion in March, bringing its surplus for fiscal 1986, which

ILWU Chief Recovers From Heart SurgeryWest Coast longshore leader James Herman is recovering

Delta Steamship Lines, no longer an operating carrier, has fired the opening broadside in its appeal

The Justice Department seeks to recover some $128 million in connection with the operation of two li

The financially troubled Korea Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. has applied for court receivership t

The crunch in the $16.5 million market for workers compensation self- insurance bonds has sent many

Maine Flood Damage Nears $115 MillionHigh water receded as flood-weary Maine residents were

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

The U.S. Treasury's introduction last fall of the American Eagle gold coin inspired more public inte

April 10, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Lumber Production Up in Western StatesPORTLAND, Ore. - Lumber production rose, but orders an

A proposed accounting change for stock options could cut the average high- technology company's earn

Executives of longshoremen locals in eastern Canada are meeting today in Saint John, New Brunswick,

Figures Coming Out On Industrial OutputThe Federal Reserve releases its monthly figures on i

The president of Itel Container Corp., which last month became the world's largest lessor of ocean s

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

The Soviet Union surprised Agriculture Department experts by once again boosting grain imports, sugg

North Sea oil prices surged past the $19 a barrel mark last week as short covering by traders propel

Prospects for expanded Inter-American Development Bank lending to Latin America and the Caribbean ar

Carbozulia, a subsidiary of Petroleos de Venezuela SA, signed a preliminary development agreement wi

Orders for U.S.-made semiconductors broke through the $1 billion level in March, creating optimism t

The coal contract year in Europe is under way with steel mills pressing coal vendors to lower their

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

Flagship Container Line, a small carrier operating in the U.S. Gulf-Central American trade, filed fo

Senator Line launched its ambitious round-the-world service Friday night as the containership German

CalFed Inc. is moving into property and casualty insurance in a way that history shows is risky in m

Tokyo Mart Weighs More Foreign SeatsTOKYO - The Tokyo Stock Exchange may increase membership

Fri., April 10,1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Massachusetts gasoline prices continued their average 1 cent a gallon-a-month upward spiral, accordi

Statoil to Operate Three Dutch BlocksOSLO, Norway - Statoil was selected as operator for thr

Greece is sinking rapidly toward inclusion in the category of less developed countries, and faces th

Record passenger and cargo throughput at Los Angeles International Airport in 1986 demonstrates once

Air traffic control miscues that resulted in planes coming closer than federal regulations permit so

The Marine Society of the City of New York. 217th annual dinner. April 13 at the Plaza Hotel, New Y