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''This is a critical situation, not in terms of weeks, but in terms of days.''

The Clinton administration is making a big push for an additional $50 million in next year's budget

The former chairman of the Federal Reserve Board told a House committee Wednesday the Fed should bro

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600 per ton lo

Wednesday May 14, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

Employees at British Airways World Cargo have voted overwhelmingly in favor of plans for job reducti

A battle is taking shape for control of transport equipment lessor PLM International following a hos

The State Department is investigating a British-Canadian deal with Iran even as supporters of U.S. s

MAINE YANKEE PLANT MAYGET NEW OWNER SOONPORTLAND, Maine - Maine Yankee could be getting a ne

If Iqbal Talib has his way, automobile parts maker Bosch and other companies will soon be displaying

A key European official is trying to block the merger of two U.S. aircraft giants and could set off

Passage by California's Senate Environmental Quality Committee Monday of a compromise bill authorizi

ONGOINGExport Documentation, Procedures and Letters of Credit. Seminars in June sponsored by

Japan's Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. will resume dividend payments in the

South Korea's Hanjin Shipping Co. expands its Asian services Saturday with a new Japan-Indonesia exp

Japan's current account surplus shrank a sizable 17 percent in March from a year earlier, but the dr

An Indian government move to open, while carefully controlling, the broadcasting sector has set off

Europe grabbed the largest portion of worldwide direct foreign investments that totaled $315 billion

CLOTHING GIANT LATESTTO JOIN SWEDISH EXODUSSTOCKHOLM - Clothing chain Hennes and Mauritz has

POLLUTION EXCLUSION LAWVETOED IN INDIANAINDIANAPOLIS - Indiana Gov. Frank O'Bannon vetoed a

May 14, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

A Mexican -U.S. technical group for energy will meet this October in Phoenix to discuss interconnect

New York Mercantile Exchange - May 13, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Lo

San Francisco Bay area drivers are paying 10 cents to 20 cents more a gallon than Los Angelenos, and

Canadian Pacific Railway and Norfolk Southern Wednesday signed agreements to reroute traffic in the

SEAFARERS' LIBRARY SETSANNUAL BOOK DRIVENEW YORK - The annual book drive for the American Me

The first U.S. airline to touch down in Vietnam after a 20-year embargo is also the first to win cle

Northwest Airlines and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will expand their alliance into cargo operations onc

A landmark agreement in China this week to lift a ban on table grapes from California simply means t

Producer prices fell a surprising 0.6 percent in April, putting more downward pressure on both the d

BRITISH TELECOM, MCIGET OK FOR MERGERBRUSSELS - The EU Commission Wednesday cleared the merg

OFFERS TO BUY* VITAMIN E OIL, ETC. Vitamin E oil: 93 percent-to-96 percent. Quantity: 15 met

Former football superstar Joe Montana on Tuesday spoke out against two legislative proposals that wo

PENA SEEKS ALTERNATIVESTO SELLING OIL RESERVEWASHINGTON - Energy Secretary Federico Pena sai

May 14, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

The Global Alliance carrier consortium is modifying its Pacific deployment to include weekly direct

Peru's government ruled air carrier Faucett must temporarily suspend operations starting next week o

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 251.30 off 0.10 w

May 14, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Prem

U.S. gasoline inventories rose by 6.6 million barrels in the week ended May 9, compared with the pre