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The breakup of the 22-year-old Atlantic Container Line consortium will allow Compagnie Generale Mari

CANADA'S LACK OF GRAIN SALES to the Soviet Union has granted Canadian grain shippers a reprieve from

An Agriculture Department trade report says U.S. exports of solid wood products were valued at $2.95

The bulk of the world's main tin-producing countries have agreed to extend export quotas through nex

Many California exporters of agricultural products escaped unscathed from the earthquake that shook

Import and export interests in Virginia got one of their wishes: the introduction of trade as an iss

A law proposed by Brazilian senators could set a new stage for future negotiations between Brazil an

The U.S. service of Thames Shipping Ltd. is in financial straits and won't resume sailings between t

B.A.T. Industries PLC's shareholders Thursday, as expected, approved a major, defensive restructurin

SODIUM CHLORATE Alby-Olin, a joint venture of Olin Corp. and Alby Klorat AB increased sodium

CBT CHAIRMAN SAYS HE'LL SEEK 4TH TERMChicago Board of Trade Chairman Karsten Mahlmann Thursd

U.S. companies seeking to implement joint ventures in the Soviet Union are ''having a very hard time

Competition in the marine insurance market has led the Swedish Club, one of the largest mutual insur

The San Francisco Bay Area ports bounced back remarkably fast from Tuesday's earthquake, and all but

The possibility of long strike at the Boeing Co. became more likely Wednesday as Boeing told union n

A new package of incentives to spur oil and gas exploration in the Philippines is likely to be unvei

BANK TOLD TO RELEASE MORE MONEY TO BRANIFFORLANDO, Fla. - A U.S. bankruptcy judge has ordere

Japanese companies fear that their European operations may run afoul of the European Community's str

The nation's newest Japanese auto "transplant" also may be its most vulnerable, industry analysts sa

One of the main concerns of U.S. trade officials about the unification of Europe in 1992 is the poss

EXECUTIVES OF BOTH CHICAGO FUTURES EXCHANGES aren't the only top figures in the industry critical of

Where do port authorities belong in labor and management relations? Not at the negotiating table, ac

In an effort to expand its share of the slowly opening Soviet chemicals market, Imperial Chemical In

* Customs Update 4A * Howard Simon - Simon Says 7A* Greg Johnson - Managing Traffic 2B

Industrial growth in China is slowing as a result of the government's economic squeeze, and that is

OPEC crude oil production averaged 23.2 million barrels a day in the first two weeks of October, up

CRUDE OUTPUT FELL IN FIRST 9 MONTHSAverage domestic crude oil production fell 6.4 percent to

PUERTO RICO MARINE MANAGEMENT INC. (Edison, N.J.) - Brian Huresky was named regional sales manager i

Oct. 18, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low Vol.

If you want something done, you have to do it yourself. That was the message from infrastruc

* Trading With Japan 4A * Businesses Assail US Export Programs 5A* Tom Connors - Washington

The failure of the International Coffee Organization to make any real progress toward a new agreemen

SOVIETS MAY BOOST IMPORTS OF SOYBEANSThe Soviet Union is likely to step up imports of soybea

UPS ASSISTS POLICE IN MARIJUANA ARRESTSBRIDGEPORT, Conn. - When a United Parcel Service Inc.

CONSUMER PRICES RISE IN INDUSTRIAL NATIONSConsumer prices in members of the Organization for

QUAKE UNLIKELY TO STEM INTEREST IN FARMERSThe relatively low direct exposure of Farmers Grou

BRAZIL'S SOYBEAN CROP PREDICTED TO DECLINESAO PAULO, Brazil - Brazil's 1989-90 (October-Sept

POLYMER EMULSIONS Air Products and Chemicals Inc. of Allentown, Pa., is increasing prices fo

Major oil refiners, who have about a million barrels a day of capacity in the San Francisco Bay Area

The Soviet Union is negotiating with foreign companies for joint venture deals to convert at least t