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Western Europe could be entering an era of high interest rates in response to demand for capital to

The price of tin is unlikely to decline much further, and could rise to about M$18 ($2.29 a pound)

MOST MEXICAN BANKS SIGN DEBT AGREEMENTMost of Mexico's largest lending banks have signed the

As U.S. junk bond buyers have disappeared following the market's meltdown, hopeful salesmen are agai

Southeast Asia is a crucial testing ground for new markets in the 1990s with the challenges facing s

For the second time in less than a year, the U.S. Postal Service has won airline backing to extend t

SkyWest Inc. lost $263,000 in the third fiscal quarter ended Dec. 31. In the comparable 1988 quarter

AUSTRALIA IMPORTED 2 AIRCRAFT IN JANUARYSYDNEY, Australia - Two Boeing 747-400s were the on

Large predator fish, like sharks, are often shadowed by smaller fish that feed off the tidbits they

Feb. 8, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low Vol.

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee Thursday approved the nominations of Edwar

Trading volume on the London Metal Exchange increased for all base metals except copper last month c

CME TO BEGIN TRADING LIBOR FUTURES IN APRILThe Chicago Mercantile Exchange said Thursday it

Upgrading the nation's strained airport and airways system is the most critical infrastructure need

A week-old strike at a Ford Motor Co. engine assembly plant in northern Mexico ended Thursday, and t

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

Between snow flurries, Eugene Pentimonti walked out onto an American President Lines wharf, where an

Insurance Commissioner Roxani Gillespie, angered by the reluctance of insurers to respond to the sta

The American Waterways Operators, the trade association for the nation's tug and towboat industry ha

The U.S. dollar rose except against the yen Thursday, and dealers said the greenback may climb to 1.

The Swiss Federal Court opened up bank documents Thursday to help Greek authorities investigate a fo

American Association of Port Authorities. Feb. 12-14. Miami. Two separate seminars, one on dredging

''DID YOU NOTICE the enthusiasm?" Robert Jacobi, business development director at the North Carolina

Delta Air Lines, Trans World Airlines and Northwest Airlines announced late Wednesday that they woul

DOCK UNION TO VOTE ON BRAZIL PORT STRIKESAO PAULO, Brazil - Brazilian dockworker union repre

NEW YORK REGION - Manufacturer Identification Number. New York Region Pipeline No. 1938 date

Skyrocketing premiums have put health insurance out of reach for more employers and workers in small

Thu., Feb. 8, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

To Caterpillar Inc., the Uruguay Round of negotiations under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Tr

The Soviet shipping industry is pressing ahead with efforts to modernize and computerize documentary

THE DISMAL FOURTH QUARTER performance of less-than-truckload truck carriers has a few shippers worri

Chevron Corp. agreed to sell its Freeport, Bahamas, transshipment and marine facilities to Petroleos

The Bush Administration has abandoned a key part of its ambitious plan to put 1 million alternative-

The copper industry has been slow to accept the new Commodity Exchange Inc. high-grade futures contr

WHOLESALER INVENTORIES FELL 0.2 PERCENT IN DECEMBERInventories of U.S. wholesale merchants f

COCOA PRODUCERS SEEN SEEKING PACT EXTENSIONACCRA, Ghana - Cocoa producers have agreed in pri

Consumer advocates and an insurance agents group recommended Thursday that state insurance commissio

Federal courts across the nation are being flooded with lawsuits seeking money from Manville Corp. f

Any expansion of chemical operations for Phillips Petroleum Co. in the next few years will probably