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BRITISH AIRWAYS (London) - Sandy Gardiner has been promoted to senior vice president-public affairs,

ARE WE WITNESSING ANOTHER KABUKI PERFORMANCE? Jim Kennedy, executive secretary of the Rail Labor Exe

Ambassador for coal? Deputy Energy Secretary W. Henson Moore momentarily shrugged off the ti

EUROYEN VOLUME: 38,610 LOTS ON 1ST DAYAn estimated 38,610 lots were traded on the first day

EARTHQUAKE DAMAGE ESTIMATES RELEASEDThe Property Claim Services of American Insurance Servic

It's still a "blue sky" dream, but about 70 people at Boeing Co. are studying how Boeing might build

The Pacific Northwest's major transportation organizations - the Boeing Co. and the ports of Tacoma

Thu., Oct. 26, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

South Korean ministers are prescribing a dose of puritanism, including higher taxes on entertainment

A tanker carrying more than 14 million gallons of North Slope crude oil was delayed last week after

Business executives in the United States and Japan are taking advantage of satellite communications

The New York Mercantile Exchange came one step closer to its goal of natural gas futures trading Fri

Private oilseed analysts estimate Argentina's 1989-90 (October-September) soybean sowings will total

Copper prices should rebound by the end of the year as stock levels remain tight and consumption rem

When the St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Co., Virginia's largest medical malpractice insurer, fil

"Captives are still a major force in the industry," a Johnson &Higgins risk management specialist de

AETNA LIFE & CASUALTY REPORTS DROP IN NETHARTFORD, CONN. - Aetna Life & Casualty reported th

Robert E. Mercer, retired chairman and chief executive officer of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Akron,

With a blunt warning about foreign trade barriers, U.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills dispelled s

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index continued to edge downward last week, closing at 106.

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Year10/27 10/26 Ch

FIFTEEN MILLION DOLLARS is $15 million, but as they surveyed Hugo's incredible devastation throughou

1627 (Oct. 26, 1989) Previous day - 1624 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Fourteen Eastern Airlines baggage handlers stole $700,000 worth of cash, jewelry, credit cards and i

Amerijet International Inc. asked federal transportation officials to investigate charges that Everg

FREIGHTLINER TO BUILD NEW PLANT IN CANADAPORTLAND, Ore. - Freightliner Corp. will build a ma

A Burlington Northern Railroad Co. plan to test use of locomotives drawing natural gas from tankers

A tentative final accord on the sale of bankrupt Chicago, Missouri & Western Railway to two differen

The current imbalance in the direction of U.S. containerized trade soon will reverse itself, say cry

The Australian government's action to stall the imposition of a surcharge on containers moving throu

A House maritime subcommittee next week will take a look at the status of a U.S. cash transfer progr

China, which has traditionally shunned ties with South Africa, is buying coalfrom Pretoria,

Exxon Corp. will move its corporate headquarters from New York City to Dallas next fall, the world's

A spokesman at Phillips Petroleum Co. told The Journal of Commerce Thursday that the company will ha

HERCULES REVEALS PLAN TO SELL ONE DIVISIONWILMINGTON, Del. - Hercules Inc. said it will sell

MEETING RESCHEDULED ON CME LIBOR PLANThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission said Thursday

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In a move that outflanks its civilian cousins, the Military Traffic Management Command has begun to

Food and Drug Administration officials in Philadelphia say importers have to learn to cooperate with

Australia's annual inflation rate in the third quarter rose to a two-year high of 8 percent, spurred