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EC REJECTS CRITICISM OF IMPORT ORIGIN RULESBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Community Tuesda

U.S. and Canadian limousine makers are railing at each other over whether Canadian stretch limousine

The Exxon Valdez catastrophe has cast a long shadow over this week's gathering of the world's top ma

The heavy truck market scored a paper gain last month as sales topped the recall-stricken results of

Freeport Indonesia Inc., subsidiary of a large American minerals producer,plans to increase

IRAQ: BANK CREDITS NOT USED TO BUY ARMSIraq has denied reports that it bought arms with expo

THERE ARE NO COMPELLING REASONS for the Federal Reserve to ease or to tighten monetary policy in the

The South Atlantic and Caribbean Ports Association has a problem: It wants to donate $3,000 each yea

VIRGINIA'S PRODUCTION SET RECORD LAST YEARVirginia coal production increased 2.2 percent to

The Singapore International Monetary Exchange is considering introducing a crude oil futures contrac

KOHLBERG WON'T ENTER BIDDING WAR FOR UALThe leveraged buy-out firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts &

The Military Sealift Command has awarded a fixed-price, $7.3 million contract for the charter of a t

KRAFT USA (Glenview, Ill.) - J. Prescott Wallace was named vice president, consumer promotion. He wa

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

Toy makers are gearing up for a Christmas season that will see fewer of the blockbuster toys that pr

The World Bank, long criticized for funding environmentally damaging projects, announced increased l

A political activist organization says it has asked the House Ethics Committee to launch an investig

The Canadian Wheat Board denied allegations from U.S. farm groups that it is dumping Canadian durum

AIR FRANCE U.S.A. (New York) - Jean-Paul Moreau was named cargo manager, United States, responsible

A team of eight Japanese trade leaders will tour the United States Sept. 11-22 to learn more about t

A chart listing the container carriers in the Brazil trades that appeared on Page 11B of a special s

* Albert L. Kraus - Markets and Money 3A * Import Quota Watch 4A* Rosalind Rachid - Trade Ta

SOME OF US ARE WONDERING why it's taking so long to find a new Customs commissioner. "It's a

Australia is expected to have a second international air cargo operator soon. The new carrie

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

ENTREPRENEURS PUT BETS ON AZTEC GAME REVIVALALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Aztec tribesmen were such fa

DUNKIN' DONUTS REJECTS CANADIAN OFFERRANDOLPH, Mass. - Dunkin' Donuts said Monday that it ha

Japan's representatives at two financial conferences Sept. 23 will be seeking a consensus on lowerin

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

In an unusual display of unity, five leading U.S. ship companies are set to ask for at least $85 mil

HOW TO USE: The following government bid opportunities are among the hundreds of such opport

The number of working oil and gas rigs throughout the United States, fueled by a double-digit increa

INTRASTATE FREIGHT RATES VOIDED IN MASS., NHThe Federal Trade Commission has ordered the New

A maritime union official last week urged the Department of Transportation to include military seali

Copper futures turned around to close sharply higher Monday following a speculative sell-off that be

As tempus continues to fugit, so does the fickle customer base, both wholesale and retail, and Hong

A House bill that would impose drug testing on rail workers could be folded into legislation coverin

European and American transportation and trade companies are poised to begin trial use of new electr

Brazilian Finance Minister Mailson Nobrega said in an interview published Sunday that Brazil would n

Costa Rica invited the presidents of 25 nations to a summit Oct. 27-28 in San Jose to discuss Latin