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Mine production of zinc in non-socialist nations in January-October fell 3.0 percent from the same p

The label "degradable" is appearing on plastic products from trash bags to diapers, but environmenta

Henry Helmuth Reichhold, founder of Reichhold Chemicals Inc. and a benefactor of cultural institutio

Benefit level increases tend to increase the durations of short-term claims, but have less effect on

Texas Gov. Bill Clements has approved a new workers compensation package that will increase benefits

The Canadian government has approved bids by two competing foreign groups to buy Connaught BioScienc

A contract to be signed in Madrid today between the Spanish shipbuilding group Astilleros Espanoles

NYK LINE TO OPEN AN OFFICE IN BOSTONNippon Yusen Kaisha, or NYK Line, is opening a Boston of

As the Bush administration prepares to unveil its fiscal 1991 budget, meat industry groups once agai

The Federal Maritime Commission is set to start a series of audits of various port agreements with t

Atlantic Container Line has assigned four top executives to look at key areas in which the ocean car

Export sales of U.S. chicken leg quarters to the Soviet Union haven't disturbed the domestic market,

A panel of economists at the University of Chicago has predicted that the export boom that has fuele

Dec. 13, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low Vol.

1603 (Dec. 13, 1989) Previous day - 1604 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

P-I-E CREATES UNIT FOR OVERSEAS SERVICESJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - P-I-E Nationwide Inc. formally

West German wholesale prices fell 0.4 percent in November from October,because of cheaper no

Standard & Poor's Corp. has affirmed Canadian Pacific Ltd.'s senior debt and debenture stock ratings

Poland and Hungary Wednesday outlined their economic reforms at a meeting with 24 Western nations th

Paccar Inc. took the lead in the heavy industry last month as traditional front-runner Navistar Inte

Consolidated Rail Corp. is slashing 450 positions among its non-union management and administrative

With communist rule on its way out in Czechoslovakia, the debate has begun on how to undo the damage

Transportation companies are fighting to stay in the mainstream of the electronic data interchange t

A shortage of funds has forced the new National Front coalition government to scrap plans for a subw

BULGARIAN COMMUNISTS EXPEL 3 FROM PARTYSOFIA, Bulgaria - The Communist Party Wednesday expel

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors said it plans to challenge a federal law that requires random

A local political controversy is glowing in Oakland over a shipment of nuclear material scheduled to

Journal of Commerce Transportation Table, Dec. 15. National Press Building, Washington, D.C. Ed Emme

Two congressmen introduced legislation that would jail those responsible for environmental disasters

The recycled resin that will be produced at a plastics recycling facility operated by E.I. du Pont d

The Supreme Court last week stepped into a major struggle between the nation's need to provide water

Dec. 13, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Norwegian oil company Norsk Hydro raised its estimate of reserves at the Oseberg oil field to 1.46 b

Electric utilities in the Northeast are seeing substantial increases in the demand for electric powe

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries is studying the effect the upheaval in Eastern Eur

The Big Three automakers are alone in calling for elimination or replacement of federal fuel economy

NH UTILITY APPROVES TAKEOVER PROPOSALMANCHESTER, N.H. - Public Service of New Hampshire's bo

British Airways PLC and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines have taken a major step forward in their attempts t

Primary inventories of distillate fuel oil, used for home heating and gasoline, were substantially d

TRANSCO ESTABLISHES NEW PAPER PROGRAMTransco Energy Co. established a new $600 million comme