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A spokesman for the Massachusetts Port Authority said travelers should not expect miracles from the

The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors gave a qualified go-ahead to Exxon's $2.5 billion plan

The country's first onshore oil exhibition and conference so far has fallen short of its advance hyp

Coal production by the longwall mining system is declining in the United States despite its advantag

The onslaught of 16 foreign banks on the Australian financial scene has had little impact on local c

The Australian Wheat Board has no official comment at present on reports the Canadian government wil

The Agriculture Department says it will take another look at a proposal to let Japanese Unshu orange

Shipowners in India have agreed to give a fair trial" to a plan by shippers for voluntary efforts t

Transportation industry analysts are surprised and curious over reports last week that Paccar Inc.,

A U.S. bankruptcy court has authorized financially troubled United States Lines to pay off its first

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

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

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

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

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

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

The United States and Brazil are close to a showdown on a computer trade and investment dispute.

Facet Enterprises Inc. agreed to buy Purolator Courier Corp.'s profitable auto filters business for

Despite protracted and at times heated negotiations, Australian aviation officials are confident tha

The Japanese National Oil Corp. will spend A$8 million in 1987 searching for oil in the Canning Basi

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

Mobil Confirms Find In Norwegian North SeaMobil Oil Corp. confirmed that its Norwegian affil

BP Performance Polymers Inc. announced that it signed a letter of intent to sell its PVC compound bu

Bowing to protests from commercial associations, the Port of Piraeus Authority (OLP) has put off unt

Local news accounts have prompted the Harris County auditor to take a closer look at promotion and t

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

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

Cessna Aircraft Co., trying desperately to shrink the size of its operations in the face of continue

Many Brazilian and Argentine businessmen are looking for information and contacts to take advantage

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange's decision to trade Australian dollar futures starting Jan. 13 has a

U.S. archaeologists are reconstructing a ship that sank almost 1,000 years ago, laden with a millio

The United States' dealings with the St. Lawrence Seaway are about to change markedly for the first

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

Domestic FertilizerUse DeclinesConsumption of domestic fertilizer products was 3 per

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

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

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

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

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