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The Canadian government will not come to the financial aid of cash-strapped export coal companies in

CP Chemicals Inc., Fort Lee, N.J., raised prices for zinc chloride in 50 percent and 62 percent solu

CHINA - $150 million, comprising $70 million from the World bank and $80 million from the bank's Int

VENEZUELAN STRIKE EMPTIES THE STREETSCARACAS, Venezuela, - Armed police patrolled the desert

Investors shopping for certificates of deposit this week may be shocked to discover that many large

Registered dockworkers in the United Kingdom have voted by "a substantial majority" for a national s

The United States will fund a study on China's largest aluminum project, intended to increase suppli

The West German shipbuilding industry has emerged from a 15-year contraction that swept away more th

Houston International Transportation Festival. May 19-21. Houston. Sixth annual event, organized by

IT SEEKS APPROVAL FOR UK INCINERATORSTORRANCE, Calif. - International Technology Corp. subsi

U.S. safety officials investigating a fatal Feb. 10 collision between two ships in the Caribbean Sea

The Federal Maritime Commission has to decide if what is good for the East Coast is good for the Wes

The Maritime Administration's latest update of an annual statistical report looks at the 1987 status

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

INSTITUTE TO HONOR ACL, SEA-LAND SERVICEThe Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Je

Finnair has no pretension of being a global airline. Instead, the Finnish govern- ment-contr

United Parcel Service Inc. and Continental Airlines Inc. are bidding for 16 newly available charter

Reinsurance companies must pool their resources to provide the huge capacity needed to protect again

The story headlined "Approval Seems Sure on USL's Final Plan for Reorganization ," on Page 10B in Th

SUGAR CLAUSES IMPERIL CARIBBEAN TRADE BILLU.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills said Thursda

U.S. and other foreign company representatives say they are having increasing difficulty conducting

NY REGULATOR TO MEET WITH OECD OFFICIALSNew York Superintendent of Insurance James P. Corcor

1748 (May 18, 1989) Previous day - 1744 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

GULF & ATLANTIC MARITIME SERVICES INC. (Iselin, N.J.) - Lorraine C. Molcsan was appointed vice presi

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

The government should create an insurance program to provide nursing home care to cover the millions

Del Monte Tropical Fruit Co. is enlarging its Philadelphia-area presence by moving its port operatio

Talks on a new waterfront labor contract covering Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports are set to resume Ju

Apache Corp. and Noble Affiliates Inc. announced they have completed the joint acquisition of the as

WHAT'S HAPPENING DUDE? Pinstriped suits rather than love beads and blue jeans were the order

THE TRUSTEE OF THE FINANCIALLY AILING Delaware & Hudson Railway has decided a sale is in thebest int

International Business Machines Corp. has granted scholarships to 417 students. The undergra

The Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association has assailed a recent report on retailing of insu

Thu., May 18, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

A major earthquake in the United States would have devastating economic effects on the national and

The secretary general of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade said that the "Super 301" provis

Tough new controls will be imposed on purchases of China's silk cocoon in an effort to restore price

WHAT WILL HAPPEN: After 157 years, Britain will surrender control of the crown colony of Hong Kong o

Investigators were heartened Wednesday when the two U.S. Coast Guard officers first on the stricken

May 18, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f