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Several adjustments to the Chicago Board of Trade's corn, soybean and wheat futures contracts approv

The European Commission promises to reconsider its proposals for a European ship register in the fac

What to do about late payments by Soviet importers will be one of the main topics on the agenda at t

B.A.T Industries PLC announced Wednesday a marked reduction in its first- quarter earnings, largely

Amtrak is caught in a game of political chicken between the Bush administration and Congress.

A sharp drop in gold prices Wednesday sent shock waves through the precious metals industry amid rep

There's good news and bad news for the Port of Richmond, Va. The good news is that the littl

Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd., with historic links to both China and Taiwan, is moving to stre

CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT NARROWS IN THE UKThe U.K.'s seasonally adjusted current account defi

Two U.S. territories are vigorously opposing Colombia's request for preferential duty treatment on

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago5/23 5/22 Change % Change: 4

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 246.62 up 0.92 which compares w

U.S. business executives in Moscow for an annual meeting of the U.S.-U.S.S.R. Trade and Economic Cou

JAPANESE COMPANIES TO PRODUCE ROCKETSJapanese companies formed the nation's first consortium

Over the next 10 years, the Port of Oakland will double its cargo volume, its economic impact on the

PLAYING THE UNLUCKY BRIDESMAID to the ports of Charleston, Savannah, Miami and PortEverglades may be

May 23, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

KLM AFTER-TAX PROFIT DECLINES 9.1 PERCENT FOR YEARROTTERDAM, Netherlands - KLM Royal Dutch A

Union Pacific ExpressAir is the last of a breed. It's the only air freight forwarder started

The trend in multinational mergers of transportation companies was forecast to continue as distribut

Wed., May 23, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Guilford Transportation Industries has sharply curtailed work at one of its engine shops and laid of

The long-running war of words and commerce between the Port of Hampton Roads, Va., and the Port of B

The independence movement in the Soviet Baltic republics has spread to the shipping industry.

Pepsi-Cola International, a division of Pepsico Inc. of Purchase, N.Y., Wednesday launched a line of

As of May 23, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list prices

Aluminum ingots- $1,900-$1,990 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

European Community officials are proposing new multibillion-dollar funds to supplement the proposed

JOURNAL OF COMMERCE TRANSPORTATION TABLE, rap session on the table, transportation industry and trad

Occidental Petroleum Corp. will invest $300 million in its chemical operations this year despite cur

SENATE PANEL APPROVES ADM. KIME NOMINATIONThe Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Co

Naviera Interamericana Navicana, the Ecuadorean shipping line based in Guayaquil, is adding a third

Travelers still buying the collision-damage waiver (CDW) when they rent a car may want to watch clos

A rise in U.S. crude oil inventories to an eight-year high and a growing belief that the Organizatio

Companies that reinsured the Aetna Casualty and Surety Co. for Dalkon Shield- related claims are no

The Paris airport authority, Aeroports de Paris, is aggressively seeking new freighter operators by

Long Island Lighting Co. says it is ready for an expected record peak demand this summer because it

The Soviet Union wants to eliminate wheat imports and intends to more than double purchases of soybe

ONE OF 1990'S MOST IMPORTANT INTERNATIONAL COAL MEETINGS is the upcoming U.S.-Japan Coal Conference.

The city of New York and the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey said they amended their lease a