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WORMALD INTERNATIONAL, TYCO SET MERGER DEALEXETER, N.H. - Tyco Laboratories Inc. said Tuesda

As of May 29, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table in clude spot quotations or list price

The savings and loan disaster, along with recent court and legislative decisions that make it easier

JULY PLATINUM FUTURES CLIMBED above $500 an ounce after South Africa's Lebowa Platinum Mines Ltd. fi

Hapag-Lloyd AG, the West German shipping line, lost money on its liner shipping operations last year

Great Lakes port directors are up in arms because their ports received only one foreignfood aid carg

The world's leading industrialized nations today embark on two days of critical talks aimed at secur

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

MALAYSIA REDUCES OUTPUT OF TAPIS BLENDPetronas, the Malaysian national oil company, cut prod

May 29, 1990 Copper Total, 13,056. Gold Total, .1,847,233.Silver Total, .253,117,813.

May 29, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

A Japanese study group has concluded that Japan should list aluminum futures here, but it is too ear

New York Gov. Mario M. Cuomo's new state budget contains two insurance- related provisions that have

The Supreme Court agreed to decide whether a trucking company is entitled to payment of legal fees i

Amtrak's Silver Meteor smashed into a tractor-trailer carrying sewage Monday, slightly injuring six

Port Kelang, the principal maritime gateway of Malaysia, handled a total of 4.47 million metric tons

A strong performance by U.S. Treasuries in the fiscal year ending in March, 1990, and the dollar's r

President George Bush seems taller and more rugged-looking in person than on television or in photog

Three Senate committee chairmen Tuesday introduced legislation requiring recipients of U.S. foreign

The Bundesbank will manage to keep West German inflation well under control, despite the price press

A disquieting silence from China on Hong Kong's new airport could be ended soon, Sir Piers Jacobs, f

World sugar production will exceed consumption by about 694,000 metric tons in 1989-90 (September-Au

Hoechst-Celanese Corp.'s Chemical Group said it will increase the prices of a number of commodity ch

The Cargo Preference Act should be replaced by a direct subsidy program to the U.S.-flag fleet, acco

JAPAN'S JOBLESS RATE ROSE SLIGHTLY IN APRILJapan's seasonally adjusted rate of unemployment

Coal officials in China say they intend to boost exports this year, but acknowledge poor quality is

Throughout the 17-year rule of Gen. Augusto Pinochet, Chile enjoyed strong economic relations with t

On the eve of the Washington summit, foreign policy experts and Western business interests see the p

As senior vice president-Latin America for both TNT Skypak and TNT Mailfast, James J. Hennessey is i

* Import Quota Watch 4A * EC 1992 Regulatory Roundup 5A* James M. Nevler - CRB Outlook 6A

It can easily be several more weeks before the flood-stricken Arkansas River enjoys normal barge tra

DOES ANYBODY WANT to be a hero? That's what the trade community needs when it comes to transforming

DOT MAY TAKE OVER AIR SECURITY DUTIESWASHINGTON - Transportation Secretary Samuel K. Skinner

Air France has set up a new company to group its own freight operations with those of Union des Tran

The Port of San Francisco is expected to consider at a hearing today whether to invest further - and

It's an unusual claim for the manager of one of the area's most controversial plants to make. But Jo

SOVIET OFFICIAL HINTS GRAIN, TRADE PACTS TIEDMOSCOW - The Soviet Union may not sign a new gr

Tim Harris said he is more interested in helping P&O Containers Ltd. develop its businesses than in

America's industry uses more gears than foreign competitors and in 1984 it manufactured more of them

NORTH AMERICA World Pork Expo 1990. June 2-4. Des Moines, Iowa. Contact Sharon Middleton, ad