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Rains that started killer floods in southeastern Texas eased early Wednesday. But evacuations contin

EQUITABLE COS. (New York) - Michael J. Rich was been elected a senior vice president of the company'

British-American joint venture Swire Blanch said it will use Singapore as its base to establish rein

U.S. steelmaker Inland Steel Industries Inc. is eyeing possible trade deals with communist Cuba shou

The U.S.-North Korean accord is likely to bring an early relaxation of South Korea's economic embarg

Steel manufacturers in Mexico no longer feel that U.S. steel is being exported into their market at

French industrial production, excluding construction and public works, rose 2.3 percent in the July-

NORTH AMERICA World Trade '94 (Agent/Distributor Locator and Recruiter Show). Oct. 20. Toron

Tough new certification requirements for textiles, footwear and apparel moving into Mexico will rema

SP REOPENS ARIZ. LINE IN WAKE OF DERAILMENTWILLCOX, Ariz. - Freight and passenger se

Having watched most of its container traffic disappear as one ship line after another relocated, the

As California goes, so goes the nation. That fear has led the American Trucking Associations

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The U.S. Coast Guard for the first time issued merchant mariner documents with magnetic stripes that

Foreign financial institutions that will be allowed to operate in Mexico from 1995. COMMERCI

A plan to close a section of the Illinois River to barge traffic for two months next summer is likel

Tuesday, Oct. 18, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

(1) DAILY INDEX * Annual Smoothed percent +16.2610/12 107.310/13 107.210

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York and other sources, are selling r

Bankers from across North America begin meeting in this resort city today to discuss regulatory and

FREIGHT RATE INDEX HITS FOUR-YEAR HIGHLONDON - An index of freight rates for large b

AT&T Corp. and GTE Corp. subsidiaries won the 1994 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, the Whit

The value of orders for new construction in the United Kingdom fell by a provisional 5 percent in th

The U.S. dollar rose slightly Tuesday in a consolidation following Monday's steep losses, although d

BLUE STAR LINE (New York) - Mark Tanelli was named vice president of sales for the Easternregion of

France will push for Europe-wide rules on the working conditions of truckers during its presidency o

The European Union sharply criticized the United States on Tuesday for launching an investigation in

The European Commission is about to bury its ambitious rescue plan for the steel industry. A

Arguing that Canadian truckers are beset with aging fleets, a lack of equipment and a shortage of dr

There are no obvious shortages of foreign consumer goods in the stores in Caracas, despite reports t

ROADWAY EXPRESS INC. (Akron, Ohio) - Robert L. Stull was elected vice president of Roadway's western

"We have a very strong position. We'll use it to promote our policy of social justice and economic g

The government intends to dispose of its 20 percent equity in the country's largest intermodal opera

The news that Alleghany Corp. of New York has purchased 6.4 percent of the 186 million outstanding s

The federal government and some Midwestern states are on the road toward buying more ethanol-powered

Sen. Ernest Hollings, D-S.C., continued his campaign Tuesday to expose what he believes are major fl

CHANNEL TUNNEL TO OPEN TO PUBLIC ON NOV. 14PARIS - The Channel Tunnel will open for

NIGERIAN DISMISSAL MAY STALL DEBT TALKSMilitary ruler General Sani Abacha's dismissal of Fin

Estes Express, a regional less-than-truckload carrier, has added John Mulvey, a former executive vic

California orange shippers are now required to pay an assessment on each carton they ship under a ne