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It happens to everyone: You put some papers or equipment down somewhere, and when you resume work on

Airlines engaged in service expansions and acquisitions of other carriers are starting to undertake

The British government is considering subsidizing the costs of employing U.K. crews on British deep-

The government of Indonesia is seeking foreign loans in hopes of preserving what it calls vital deve

The San Francisco Bar Pilots Association may break a 151-year tie with San Francisco by moving the a

The 88,557-deadweight-ton Liberian tanker World Kinship resumed its voyage northbound through the Su

China will rely more heavily on commercial loans in the five years through 1990, bankers say, estima

Mitsubishi May Close 2 Yards, Cut 3,100 JobsMitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. told its trade

The U.S. Maritime Administration is studying a decision by Rhode Island environmental officials not

Canadian Port Agency Enters Energy BusinessVANCOUVER, British Columbia - A western Canadian

Canada's Trade Surplus With the US DeclinesCanada's merchandise trade surplus with the Unite

A special report on the problems facing French ports has become a hot potato for the government of P

Domestic FertilizerUse DeclinesConsumption of domestic fertilizer products was 3 per

The U.S. dollar drifted lower against major foreign currencies Wednesday in light trading. T

Allied-Signal Inc. said that it has offered for sale seven operating units that make up the majority

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

Amax to Consolidate Research ActivitiesGREENWICH, Conn. - Amax Inc. will consolidate all its

Florida Power Corp. selected Kentucky coal offered by Reading & Bates Coal Co. to fill its solicitat

Stocks rose sharply in moderate trading Wednesday, with blue-chip issues leading the way. Th

The Brooklyn Navy Yard will soon be a much busier place when Mitsui & Co. and its subsidiary, Tokyu

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

Sen. Metzenbaum Plans Assault on 'Greenmail'Company shareholders can become pawns when "gree

Canadian wheat exports are expected to rise to 18.5 million metric tons in 1986-87 (August-July), up

Codelco Denies Rumors Of Selling DifficultiesThe Chilean Copper Corp. (Cobelco-Chile) is con

Midwestern agricultural bankers foresee more farmers forced to sell off assets or go out of business

Wednesday, Dec. 10, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

More companies are likely to rely on new products to fuel future growth, according to a Conference B

China National Technical Import Corp. has awarded a contract to M.W. Kellogg Co., a Houston-based mu

A high-tech factory will consume Minnesota timber to turn out 132,000 pairs of chopsticks in 60 minu

China will rely more heavily on commercial loans in the five years through 1990, bankers say, estima

Canada's Trade Surplus With the US DeclinesCanada's merchandise trade surplus with the Unite

Carmichael To Join ShelbyAs ChairmanShelby Insurance Co. announced that Dan R. Carmi

The Mexican government is trying to sell an airline, textile mills, and scores of other state-owned

A group of U.S. cement producers failed in a bid for anti-dumping duties on imported portland hydrau

The chemical industry is predicting a moderately good year in 1987 with shipments increasing by 6 pe

David M. Roderick, chairman of USX Corp., predicted that the U.S. steel industry will seek a modifie

HO HO HO: The Firestone Synthetic Rubber & Latex Co. is thanking shippers for making 1986 such a GOO

FINANCIALStocks rose sharply in moderate trading, with blue-chip issues leading the way. Pa

The U.S. Export-Import Bank wants Brazil to do more to assure its foreign creditors that it will cle