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The Illinois Central Gulf Railroad has nearly reached its goal of becoming a true North-South carrie

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

The graphic on Page 1A of the Feb. 23 issue, illustrating changes in import and export shipping patt

Argentine soybean farmers have, for the first time, resorted to selling their crop before harvest in

Kuwait's oil minister, Sheik Ali Khalifa al-Sabah, warned international oil companies not to try to

Japan's five leading steel companies plan to cut a total of 40,000 employees over the next five year

Alexander AppointsNY JewelerLos Angeles' emergence as an international jewelry busin

Leading textile exporters in Asia are mounting a ferocious attack on new legislation proposed on Cap

Supply problems caused by soaring interest charges and an unrealistic cruzado exchange rate are pres

Western Europe is looking with fascination and some skepticism at the new openness in the Soviet Uni

Support for Federal Maritime Commission action to place limits on terms of ocean carriers' service

Negotiations on Hold WASHINGTON - President Reagan signed a directive deferring negotiations

February 23, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gall

Tenneco Minerals Co., Lakewood, Colo., and International Minerals & Chemical Corp. (IMC), Northbrook

The Unit 1 reactor at Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant automatically shut down when a high water le

Millions of dollars worth of South African goods are flowing into the United States despite a far-re

Top Stories One shipper discusses methods it uses to determine problems in transporting haza

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

The State Department is being urged to support the greater use of surplus U.S. farm commodities to g

Syria plans to boost its production of light, low-sulfur crude oil from 60,000 barrels to 100,000 ba

Sacramento Metropolitan Airport said it will build a new $94 million terminal to meet passenger traf

Iran's oil minister said he is confident oil prices will rise and remain at levels set by the Organi

On Presidential Action Against Closed Markets: Every time the president goes over to meet wi

Engelhard Corp. announced a multimillion dollar expansion of its catalyst manufacturing facility nea

Greece's consumer price index for January rose by 1.1 percent from December and 15.5 percent from Ja

India and Sweden agreed to link up with an international satellite-aided search and rescue tracking

The Alliance for Consumer Rights, a New York State Trial Lawyers Association affiliate, kicked off i

The new executive director of the port of Chicago says future growth is in commercial real estate de

Memorial services for Chung C. Wei, founder and president of the Houston- based Falcon Group bulk sh

Ex-Bank Employee To Be Tried in ScamGeoffrey Collier, the former head of securities at Morga

Mon., Feb. 23, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Oil prices fell 25 cents a barrel in Europe Monday following an inconclusive weekend meeting of Pers

Japan's five leading steel companies plan to cut a total of 40,000 employees over the next five year

Public Service Electric & Gas Co. may have violated state rules by not properly notifying residents

The Federal Maritime Commission has stirred up stiff opposition with its proposal to tighten up its

With the help of a booming cruise market and an aggressive marketing campaign, San Juan expects to a

Doctors protesting stalled contract talks with the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jerse

The U.S. dollar was mixed in relatively quiet trading Monday as the foreign exchange market digested

Dow Raises Chlorine, Caustic Soda PricesDow Chemical U.S.A. notified customers of a $10-a-to

Polish Ocean Lines expects its westbound tonnage to jump 10 percent this year now that a U.S. trade