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Three groups representing U.S. and European manufacturers of cloth and clothing have agreed to push

Western brokerage firms are staking claims in Hungary as the country embraces the free market after

SALOMON ECONOMISTS PREDICT FALLING DOLLARThe dollar should decline to the 1.50 to 1.60 deuts

Columbus Line named Edward W. O'Donnell, a former Crowley Maritime Corp. executive, as its presiden

Americans have seen how efficiently the Japanese make and deliver cameras, television sets, electron

As of July 6, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table in clude spot quotations or list price

An explosion and fire ripped through an Arco Chemical Co. plant in Channelview, Texas, killing at l

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 237.57 off 2.39 which compares

The opening of a U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service inspection station at the Port of Portland, Ore., is e

Beginning July 10, a caravan of truckers is going to imitate Johnny Appleseed, delivering trees to s

Energy analysts had mixed reactions Friday to talk that the Bush administration may be advocating a

Congested airports could become more accessible to new airlines as the result of a bill senators pla

Japanese industry will experience a very critical labor shortage in 1991, a full five years sooner t

Singapore International Monetary Exchange July 6, 1990Dubai Crude Oil(Dollars Per Ba

EKOFISK TO RESTART, BUT OIL STRIKE GOES ONOSLO, Norway - Phillips Petroleum Co., one of thre

July 6, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index fell sharply last week reflecting lower plywood price

LAST WEEK, the ocean freight futures market seemed to be holding to the fragile support levels estab

International Shipholding Corp. made an addition to its diversified fleet last week, when it took de

United Cities Gas Co., the Nashville-area based natural gas and propane distributor, said that its s

Japanese entrepreneurs could sabotage their government's efforts to win an easing of sanctions again

Claiming it was duped and cheated during last summer's massive cleanup of the nation's worst oil spi

The gradual decline in the inventories of Japanese companies since the mid- 1970s has created a pote

* Gordon Platt - Currency Forecast 3A * JofC Industrial Price Index 6A* Dale Steffes - Energ

CAROLINA FREIGHT REPORTS QUARTER LOSSCHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Carolina Freight Corp. lost $911,57

A United Parcel Service plan to expand its lower Manhattan package distribution center has met growi

Recent curbs on gasoline and other fuel consumption are the latest sign of India's desperation over

Some Japanese refiners are showing keen interest in importing a new light crude oil from Kuwait in t

Nearly nine months after the Rotterdam Energy Futures Exchange opened its doors, daily volume remain

A move by some of the nation's largest insurers to test potential customers' urine for signs of expo

Agreement has been reached on wage increases for some 145,000 black workers in the gold industry, bu

Profiteers are cashing in on German economic union, dismaying East Germans eager for a bright future

French gross domestic product, excluding public sector administration, rose 0.6 percent in the first

JUNE JOBLESS RATE FELL TO 7.5 PERCENT IN CANADACanada's seasonally adjusted unemployment rat

July 6, 1990 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Premi

Brazil's hard-currency reserves of cash on hand increased $700 million during May to a total $7.5 bi

Control Data Corp. again is seeking a buyer for VTC Inc., its 400-employee semiconductor maker in Bl

AIR EXPRESS INTERNATIONAL (Darien, Conn.) - Donna Hiscock was named district sales managerin Toronto

The seemingly insatiable demand for new airplanes continues. British Airways ordered 21 Boei

A recent Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court decision bolsters an insurance industry contention tha