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VENEZUELA DEBT SCHEME MAY START IN JANUARYTOKYO - Venezuela seeks to start its "Venezuelan T

The number of large profitable corporations that manage to avoid paying federal income tax dropped f

John T. Menzies, chairman of the Port of Baltimore's Private Sector Port Committee, was named "Port

M.A. Jafari has a simple plea, one that he keeps repeating. "I just want more ships," says Pakistan

The Senate Finance Committee cleared Wednesday a bill authorizing the U.S. Customs Service to contin

Outdated national accounting methods have led to a "steady decline" in the ability of insurers and o

Trade between the United States and China appears to be booming despite political tensions between t

The break in prices Friday and Monday has sent New York cotton futures to the lower end of their rec

Commodity swaps are developing more slowly than some dealers expected, despite the entrance of sever

ILLINOIS CENTRAL LOSES $1 MILLION IN QUARTERIllinois Central Railroad Co. lost $1 million in

Nov. 15, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Total U.K. sales of wheat to China since July 1 now total around 900,000 metric tons, trade sources

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

The U.S. government lacks the basic database for forging an informed policy toward soaring foreign i

Europeans, whose radio-pagers now work only within national borders, will be able to beep each other

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

1648 (Nov. 15, 1989) Previous day - 1648 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

SPECIALTY GASES Air Products and Chemicals Inc., Allentown, Pa., said Wednesday it will rais

The head of the nation's largest truckers' group ripped the railroad industry this week for advocati

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission said that the Iroquois and Champlain natural gas pipelines

UK INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT FELL 0.8 PERCENT IN SEPTEMBERU.K. seasonally adjusted industrial produc

A declining dollar and recessionary trends are likely to boost exports, curb imports and ease the na

The government of Malaysia promised to tighten local solvency requirements as it warned the insuranc

A Commodity Futures Trading Commission study has not found that dual trading is a "critical ingredie

Nov. 15, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low Vol.

Czechoslovakia, while embracing a "go-slow" approach to economic reform, is trying to attract Americ

Commercial Union Assurance Co. PLC blamed the costs of Hurricane Hugo and other weather-related loss

California kiwi growers are targeting sales in South Korea and other Asian markets this year as thei

Ministers from 27 countries gathered in Tokyo Wednesday to give political impetus to world trade neg

The impact of the turmoil in Eastern Europe on Western economies is likely to dominate OECD policy t

Wed., Nov. 15, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

SOUTH KOREAN EXPORTS OF CARS DECLINE 36.4 PERCENTSEOUL, South Korea - South Korean car expor

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners is considering doing to car rental "add-on" insu

Several years of booming profits and rapid expansion of the world olefins industry is driving that i

British Airways PLC had a pretax profit of 163 million ($258 million) during its second quarter end

American President Lines Ltd. is saying "thanks, but no thanks" to a Honolulu Christmas tree salesma

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Year11/15 11/14 Ch

USDA HAS LESS FOOD FOR DOMESTIC DONATIONThe U.S. Department of Agriculture has less food to

This country is about to come to terms with the container age. The government is studying pl

Bengt Koch, president of Atlantic Container Line Services Ltd., faces a busy year as he supervises t