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Tired and beaten after a bruising four-year fight over who should do dredging, the Port of Oakland i

In an effort to eliminate heavy losses, Emery Worldwide says it is laying off more than 1,000 employ

The sharp decline in state unemployment claims in the United States during the last two weeks, thoug

Private enterprise and personal initiative have never been driving forces for Soviet factories and c

In a sign of a possible shift in policy, the Soviet Union Friday blamed low levels of business inves

U.S. and Thai trade officials were expected to meet Saturday or Sunday in a last-ditch effort to avo

Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. won a victory in its crusade against attorneys who the insurer says are

The Chicago futures exchanges gave a nod of approval to legislation passed by the Senate to reauthor

Apr. 19, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Several Latin American countries are lining up to become eligible for project financing under a new

While a decision by the Chicago Board of Trade to ban delivery of foreign- grown grain remains in li

Ecuador's national oil company, Petroecuador, hopes to add 10,000 barrels a day to the nation's crud

THE ORGANIZATION of Petroleum Exporting Countries' secretary general, Subroto, was in Texas two week

EARNINGS INCREASE 15 PERCENT AT SCHERING-PLOUGHMADISON, N.J. - Schering-Plough Corp. reporte

Fri., April 19, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Air Products and Chemicals Inc. reported net income for the second quarter ended March 31 of $65.8 m

The cash-starved Soviet Union is seeking an extra $1.5 billion in U.S. agricultural loans on top of

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

Typical gasoline prices in New York moved higher over the last two weeks, led by moderate increases

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 218.04 off 2.12 which compares

* Gordon Platt - Currency Forecast 3A * JofC Industrial Price Index 6A* Larry Kaufman - Insi

Bill Young admits he is taking Volkswagen out on a limb. New car sales this year are down ro

China will sharply cut its cotton imports from the United States and other countries if Washington r

Lily Cups Inc. of Scarborough, Ontario, has announced that it is using carbon dioxide as the blowing

Apr. 19, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Apr. 19, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel

CSX Corp. earned $57 million, or 58 cents a share, in the first quarter, downfrom $77 millio

Allegations that the Argentine government underestimated reserves at recently privatized oil areas

Carnival Cruise Lines Inc. announced plans to order a new $300 million cruise ship from the same Fin

Burlington Northern Railroad Co. is about to double in size and triple in capacity a facility that i

The inland waterway industry is concerned that a proposed waterfront development project at the mout

The U.S. arm of a Japanese company has resorted to the U.S. anti-dumping law to fend off low-priced

Canadian grain executives said the Chicago Board of Trade will weaken the U.S.-Canada Free Trade Agr

Royal Nedlloyd Group NV, the Dutch transport company, plunged into the red last year as both ocean s

Congress put the bill to end Wednesday's nationwide rail shutdown on a fast track and, to almost eve

UK INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT UP 1.6 PERCENT IN FEBRUARYU.K. seasonally adjusted industrial productio

The impending departure of Brendan O'Malley as the Port of Baltimore's top official produced reactio

The early harvest of Brazil's 1991 mid-year (May-September) cocoa crop has produced disappointing re

NO WONDER THE POOL of dockworkers in North Carolina was so overwhelmed by the demands of Desert Shie

French commodity trade house Sucres et Denrees has had its banking credit frozen until Sept. 30, 199