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PURCHASERS' INDEX POINTS TO SLOWDOWNNEW YORK - The National Association of Purchasing Manage

Enter the white marble Palace of Congresses in the Kremlin and follow the scent of pungent Bulgarian

Hefty rate increases for the subscribers of Blue Cross organizations based in Philadelphia and Pitts

Jan. 2, 1991 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 36.95

As of Jan. 2, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

The Western world appears to be stunned and disappointed that the great reformer himself - Mikhail G

DIXIE MACHINE WELDING & METAL WORKS INC. (New Orleans) - Carl M. "Dick" Roussel was named president

Australia has been urged to set up a public inquiry into freight rates charged by international ship

For people in the shortage-plagued cities of Siberia, it's almost as if the Grinch had stolen New Ye

The Miami River has a reputation as an unruly waterway - a conveyance for contraband and pollutants.

Ohio's Zimmer generating station - the only electrical plant designed for nuclear power but converte

When Duncan Broatch first suggested damming up Yantic Falls for a small hydroelectric project, he fi

Overseas investors, particularly the Japanese, continue to pour money into the U.S. real estate mark

Recently, 4,000 university students took to the streets with firebombs and rocks, demanding an end t

Jan. 2, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Energy analysts, who already are looking beyond the Middle East conflict, say a resolution by almost

New York Mercantile Exchange Dec. 31, 1990CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Small exporters are often priced out of larger Caribbean countries by big companies and volume disco

Thirteen years ago, Pepsi-Cola Co.'s 2-liter plastic bottle began edging aside Pepsi's heavier, brea

A second Iraqi "peace boat" organized by North African trade unionists will leave Algiers for the Ir

A Florida electric utility will continue to buy coal from eastern Kentucky thanks to an amendment th

Rhode Island oil dealers are concerned that they get "fair play" from the media and state officials

CSX Corp. earned $129 million, or $1.31 a share, on revenue of $2.2 billion in the fourth quarter, a

Harvey Flitter retired Tuesday as general manager of the Trans-Atlantic Association Freight Conferen

Continued speculative buying and short-covering rallied March copper past key resistance levels in a

Brazilians, unsure about the safety of investments in their own country, are in growing numbers open

COASTAL GAS MARKETING COMPANY Coastal Gas Marketing Company (formerly ANR Gathering Company)

Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze said in an interview published Wednesday that he resigned becau

NIGERIAN EXTERNAL DEBT RISING OVER 8 PERCENT A YEARLAGOS, Nigeria - Nigeria's total external

SOVIETS TO EXPORT OIL TO INDIA THROUGH 1991NEW DELHI, India - India will continue to receive

The fate of a proposed 19 percent rise in postal rates will be clearer on Friday when the commission

INDIA SAYS PAKISTAN UNDERPRICING RICENEW DELHI, India - Pakistan is trying to dislodge India

Marine Index Bureau Inc. named David A. Schultze, vice president of employee relations at American S

U.K. farmers sowed far less winter wheat of bread-making quality in 1990-91 (July-June) than in 1989

Taisho Marine & Fire Insurance Co. has chosen Singapore as its headquarters to spearhead Southeast A

COUNCIL OF LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT, CHICAGO ROUND TABLE, JAN. 4. M&M Club, Merchandise Mart, Chicago. C

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Jan. 2, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Jan. 2, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Aluminum ingots- $1,640-$1,700 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

You could call it the Cuban environmental movement. It has all the earmarks of campaigns to save the