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The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index declined last week amid softness in the inflation ind

Vast tracts of desert and a tiny population clustered around the coast make the business of getting

William H. Dempsey, president of the Association of American Railroads since 1977, has announced hi

CANADIAN COURT UPHOLDS DUTY ON EUROPEAN BEEFThe Canadian Federation of Agriculture hailed a

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

BULGARIA IN VENTURE WITH US TO FORM BANKSOFIA, Bulgaria - The central bank of Bulgaria has g

Move on over; the giants are on their way. Massive Soviet freighters, with 150 metric ton ca

The nation's Class I railroads have been chasing profits by cutting costs for 10 years. If analyst

July 26, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Prem

July 26, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

FARM PANEL APPROVES SOYBEAN LOAN BILLWASHINGTON - The House Agriculture Committee has approv

Evgeniy Pozaholov becomes more frustrated the further the Soviet economy slides into chaos.

Although smacking of trying to take coals to Newcastle, a New Jersey company thinks it can export a

Air freight forwarders are always looking for a way to make money. And one of those things t

Fri., July 26, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

July 26, 1991 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 22.9

A 212 percent increase in the harbor maintenance fee threatens the viability of a GreatLakes feeder

Is All Nippon Airways Co. Ltd. becoming too ambitious for its own good? The question arises

NIPPON MEAT PACKERS CUT AUSTRALIAN IMPORTSTOKYO - Nippon Meat Packers, one of Japan's larges

The flight operations center at the United Parcel Service hub at Louisville's Standiford Field is mu

MARTEN EARNINGS ROSE IN SECOND QUARTERMONDOVI, Wis. - Marten Transport Ltd. posted second-qu

Aluminum ingots- $1,200-$1,300 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

SOMEHOW, IT SEEMS, God designed that energy consumption and energy production would seldom take plac

AMOCO BEGINS OUTPUT FROM FIELD OFF CONGOAmoco Congo Exploration Co. and its partners have be

New York City still is considered the premier U.S. headquarters location for foreign companies, thou

Cargill Inc. said it is entering the ethanol market with a $30 million, 28.5- million-gallon-a-year

When Australia's domestic airline pilots ended their strike in late 1989, industry insiders predicte

Major U.S. textile manufacturers visiting South America are only skimming the cream of potential bus

As the July 31 expiration date for the Multi-Fibre Arrangement looms, the United States is worried

For the week ended July 20, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

After more than 30 years of limited contact and strained relations, Cuba is seeking stronger economi

Taiwanese exporters are selling chrome-plated lug nuts in the U.S. market at dumping prices, the Com

New York City is still an important insurance capital in the United States despite the loss of thous

Despite the rapid consolidation of the U.S. airline industry, with four carriers in bankruptcy court

If passenger airlines moved people with the efficiency that United Parcel Service moves packages, th

Quantum Chemical Corp. reported a net loss for the second quarter of $87.1 million, or $3.01 a share

Air freight and courier firms are reporting a steady increase in shipments to Southeast Asia and Hon

STATE COURT TO REVIEW CAARP RATE HIKE BIDCalifornia's Supreme Court agreed last week to revi

AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC. (New York) - Andrew J. Warren was appointed director of marketing

JULY 26, 1991 OPEN INTEREST AND SALES - JULY 25, 1991All life-of-contract highs and lows on