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* Customs Update 4A * Howard Simon - Simon Says 5A* Ship Sale Report 1BAIR CARGO

For the week ended Nov. 18, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

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

For the second time in less than two years, Hong Kong is to get a new government chief of maritime o

The Federal Trade Commission is urging Congress to eliminate "impediments" to competition in ocean s

Representatives of U.S. space companies could only watch from the sidelines as Jordan Smith, head of

Right on the heels of the Rockefeller Center sale comes yet another sell-off of valuable real estate

The floor's ancient boards moaned softly under the feet of the black-robed priest as he strode throu

The insurance industry must act quickly to develop a public-private sector response to protect the e

Wrangler Aviation is likely to finish 1989 as Puerto Rico's leading air cargo carrier, predicts airl

Rising supplies helped slow surging home heating oil prices during the two weeks ended Nov. 16 as av

RAIL TRAFFIC PREDICTED TO RISE MODESTLY IN '90A strong competitive environment - as well as

LOWER COPPER PRICES THIS WEEK ARE REFLECTING a shift from a supply-driven market to a demand-oriente

Central and South American countries are beginning to respond to pressures for free trade in insuran

Nynex Corp., in a step reflecting the growing power of local governments to exert pressure for socia

EUROPEAN GROUP AIMS TO REDUCE CFC USEThe European Isocyanate Producers Association, or ISOPA

MUTUAL BENEFIT LIFE INSURANCE CO. (Newark, N.J.) - Henry E. Kates was elected chief executive office

CUBAN ASSETS CONTROL CERTIFICATION FOR NICKEL-BEARING MATERIALS FROM JAPAN. Nickel-bearing products

Nov. 22, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Kuwait expects demand for the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' crude oil, including dr

Congress repealed catastrophic health benefits Wednesday, but members promised to pass new legislati

U.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills Wednesday said she believed a new international coffee agreeme

CRA Ltd., the Australian partner in Papua New Guinea's Bougainville copper mine, is preparing to ina

The MacBride Principles include the following standards regarding fair employment that are to be ob

Bridgestone's compound here is a collection of buildings scattered across 54 well-manicured acres.

BIG DUTCH INSURER POSTS RISE IN REVENUETHE HAGUE, Netherlands - Nationale-Nederlanden, the l

A recent decision by a Los Angeles federal district court could mean new headaches for toy importers

Japan is considering buying food from Hungary to donate to Poland, government officials said.

The new chairman of the Port Everglades Authority board of commissioners promises to push the troubl

A verdict is due imminently in a trial that likely will determine whether Braniff Inc. keeps contro

The dollar is likely to slip to 1.80 deutsche marks and perhaps as low as DM1.78 by the end of the y

JAPANESE CHIP MAKERS PLAY DOWN TI PATENTJapanese microchip makers Wednesday played down a Ja

New U.S. government requirements for extra safety features on oil tankers are not likely for at leas

Canada and the United States are expected to announce an agreement next week on a first list of prod

Constellation Navigation Inc., general agent for several steamship lines, named Multi-Trans Marine I

Lower freight rates and a slowdown in business cut third-quarter profits more than 50 percent for th

The government of Thailand will go ahead with a long-discussed landbridge across its southern sectio

The small storefront restaurant in Beijing's Xuanwu District hardly looks the kind of place where fo

U.S. carmakers will produce 130,242 cars and trucks this week, down sharplyfrom last week's

FRANCE'S SAFREP TO BUY AVON'S PARFUMS STERNAvon Products Inc., which has been under pressure