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Fraudulent advertising and a variety of financial concerns are the top consumer problems facing regu

After the passage of the Grain Quality Improvement Act of 1986, many quality issues remained, and th

Indonesia's earnings from coffee exports between October 1985 and September 1986 reached US$899.7 mi

When Holland America Line weighed anchor and moved its North American cruise ship headquarters from

After two years of debate, the Italian Parliament passed a law granting sizable state subsidies to b

The port of Oakland approved an environmental impact report as the first step toward building a new

Japanese trade officials have assured their U.S. counterparts that Japan's semiconductor makers have

The International Cocoa Organization Statistics Committee forecast a world cocoa surplus for 1986-87

Chinese coal exporters trying to secure a foothold in the European market will take an important ste

Spurred by a variety of factors, the stock market moved sharply higherTuesday in heavy trading as th

A third major player is pitching into the lucrative and booming telecommunicati ons market in Hong K

The number of jobless workers fell 2.8 percent in Belgium from October to November, the Labor Office

Railroad and shipper interests have strong opinions as to whether the Interstate Commerce Commission

Kuranari Plans US Trip TOKYO - Foreign Minister Tadashi Kuranari is planning to visit the Un

The Reagan administration plans to send a first installment of its fiscal 1988 budget to Congress by

U.S. Department of Agriculture secretary Richard Lyng said he remains emphatically opposed to starti

Greek shipowners and some of the men who supply them with money and cargo sat down together recently

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

Australia, New Zealand Ratings Cut by S&PStandard & Poor's Corp. lowered its ratings for lon

Tuesday, Dec. 2, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The government initiated criminal proceedings against Geoffrey S. Collier, the bank securities chief

West Germany's hard-pressed shipbuilders are warning that demands by the engineering union I.G. Meta

A utility company was ordered to pay $90,200 to the owners of a dairy farm where power surges shocke

The Pullman-Peabody Co. announced a cash tender offer to acquire all the outstanding stock of Joy Ma

India's state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Commission signed a 10-year loan of $575 million in Hong Kon

Despite actions by 20 state legislatures, I believe the tort reform movement is heading into deep tr

A faulty computer handling system has caused chaos at three of Britain's busiest airports where carg

John A. Young, president of Hewlett-Packard Co., is gaining ground in a campaign to focus national a

The U.S. economy is sluggish to generally good," says the beige book" on current economic conditions

The nation's farm export slump may be winding down and can be expected to improve over the remainder

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

The busy Peace Bridge that links Canada and the United States had to beclosed Tuesday when a

A third major player is pitching into the lucrative and booming telecommunicati ons market in Hong K

Beijing Adopts Trial Bankruptcy LawChina approved a law sanctioning bankruptcy for money-los

IDB DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - $90 million from the Inter-American Development Bank for the produc

Top Stories Port Everglades has been building cargo volume inbound and outbound to the Carib

Arco Solar Increasing Thin Film CapacityCHATSWORTH, Calif. - Arco Solar Inc., a subsidiary o

Banks are beginning to look seriously at expanding into insurance. The New York State Banker

National statistics on drunken driving and fatal accidents are inaccuratebecause police let

An agreement between the port of Galveston and Ocean Trade Ltd. of Santiago, Chile, providing for th