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Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan has torpedoed efforts to drive the dollar down, making

Brazil lost $18.5 billion to capital flight in the last 10 years from under- billed exports, accordi

FRANCE POSTS DEFICIT IN PAYMENTS BALANCEFrance's balance of payments account posted a season

Amid the morning rush of commuters, the white Ford Taurus blended well with the hundreds of other ca

NAVISTAR SETS RATINGS FOR DIESEL ENGINESNavistar International Transportation Corp. announce

American President Cos. saw its earnings erode again in the third quarter with net income of $8.1 mi

ANDERS WILLIAMS SHIP AGENCY INC. (Norfolk, Va.) - Scott A. Schubart was named vice president of oper

The European Commission is getting tough with the powerful shipping lines whose giant containerships

Cyprus Foote Mineral Co. of Marvern, Pa., will increase prices Nov. 1 for lithium chemicals. The new

International food and agribusiness company Dalgety announced Wednesday that it had broken up and so

Container shipping giant Sea-Land Service Inc. announced Wednesday a new program aimed at raising it

The U.S. attorney in Manhattan is investigating possible mismanagement of the pension and benefit fu

Crude oil exports from Sullom Voe, the U.K.'s largest offshore terminal, fell 6.8 percent to around

Chevron U.S.A. Inc. and 17 other oil companies filed suit to overturn a California Coastal Commissio

With pile drivers hammering away and construction workers crawling all over the brown terrain, the N

CHASE MANHATTAN LOSES $1.1 BILLION IN QUARTERChase Manhattan Corp. reported Wednesday that a

Economic and finance ministers Monday agreed that value-added taxes in post- 1992 Europe would be co

Oct. 10, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

AIR FRANCE ORDERS MORE FREIGHTERSAir France is putting together one of the largest fleets of

Domestic steel production totaled 1.84 million net tons during last week, up 2.8 percent from the pr

Bethlehem Steel Corp. is installing a new pollution control process that recovers commodity-grade su

POLYESTER POLYOLS Ruco Polymer Corp. of Hicksville, N.Y., is increasing prices for hexanedio

Domtar Inc. of Montreal acquired Conmel Inc., of Albany, Ore., a manufacturer of low-pressure melami

Hours after Ryder System Inc. said it would sell five of its six insurance companies to Skandia Inte

Buyers of Indian textiles in the United States, Britain, Japan and other main markets have branded i

The harbors at Charleston and Georgetown, S.C., opened completely last week, casting aside one more

United Parcel Service Inc. will offer express package delivery to the Soviet Union and three other E

1476 (Oct. 10, 1989) Previous day - 1470 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Brazilian nationalists already are feeling the void left by the withdrawal of U.S. opposition to the

Sumitomo Bakelite Co. of Japan has purchased a 50 percent share of Dallas- based Occidental Chemical

COCOA PRODUCERS TO DEBATE POSITIONACCRA, Ghana - This month's meeting in Lome, Togo, of the

Soybean futures prices sank to 23-month lows Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade as a harvest-rela

NORTH AMERICA New York Fabric Show. Oct. 16-18. Jacob Javits Convention Center. New York. Co

Freight traffic forecasts for the Anglo/French Channel tunnel have been adjusted in response to the

The nation's automobile insurance industry earned almost $23 billion after taxes between 1978 and 19

A 275-page Center for Marine Conservation report describes the "bungled federal response" to the Mar

This week: NEW ENGLAND: Bangor Hydro-Electric Co., Bangor, MaineMID-ATLANTIC: Duguesne Light

Customers of Duke Power Co. lit up the switchboards this week complaining that this month's electric

TRANSAX/RATES BUYS TARIFF PUBLISHING FIRMFALLS CHURCH, Va. - Transax/RATES, a division of Th

CAPITAL ACCOUNT GAP SHRINKS IN W. GERMANYFRANKFURT, West Germany - West Germany posted a cap