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Debate over requiring double-bottoms on tankers that call at U.S ports,dormant for over 10 y

The Environmental Protection Agency is failing to notify other countries about dangerous pesticides

Thu., May 11, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

The head of a generic-drug company told Congress Thursday that the Food andDrug Administrati

COASTAL CORP. (Houston) - D. Lamar Smith joined Coastal organization as president and chief executiv

Japan Coal Development Co. signed a contract for 2.5 million metric tons of China's Datong steam coa

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of Commerce , U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service, Room HCHB

Phillips Petroleum Co. will emphasize exploration, production and chemicals this year at the expense

May 11, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

A.T. Massey Coal Co. is working on a deal to buy out an Austrian steel company's interest in a West

About 100 feet from Horace Bell's house in DeLand, Fla., is a bee-yard with about 1,500 working bee

The New Jersey Turnpike is turning into an international asset for the Garden State. The sta

For the week ended May 6, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 113

P.T. CALTEX PACIFIC FINDS OIL IN SUMATRAWHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - Texaco Inc. and Chevron Corp. s

The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade reportedly has agreed to launch an investigation into Jap

The U.S. East Coast is target No. 1 for a new drive to woo investment and technology to Hong Kong, w

CHEMICAL LEAMAN POSTS 1ST QUARTER NETEXTON, Pa. - Chemical Leaman Corp., whose subsidiaries

Eighteen Japanese and foreign airlines said Thursday they have applied to Japan's Ministry of Transp

CMS Energy Corp., Dearborn, Mich., said Thursday that it will begin providing consulting services fo

May 11, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low Vol.

The International Petroleum Exchange's Brent crude oil options contract, which started trading Thurs

Department of Commerce district offices around the country are lining up events for World Trade Week

A federal appeals court has enjoined Japonica Partners LP from soliciting proxies for Tuesday's elec

FARMERS SAYS ITS RATES ARE ALREADY FAIRFarmers Insurance Group of Cos. is the latest insurer

1727 (May 11, 1989) Previous day - 1715 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

The Department of Transportation's foot-dragging in setting international airmail rates is causing a

Lloyd's of London is planning to introduce its first formal proficiency requirements for new underwr

The sweeping international air cargo policy guidelines adopted this week by U.S. officials recognize

Wayne E. Hedien, 55, was named chairman and chief executive at Allstate Insurance Group, effective J

J.P. FISHWICK RETIRES FROM NS BOARDROANOKE, Va. - John P. Fishwick, retired chairman of Norf

UNITED SEEKS DOT OK FOR TOKYO SERVICECHICAGO - United Airlines has reapplied to the U.S. Dep

It's not yet a flood, but there has been a steady trickle of insurance companies in Ontario pulling

EC, US STICK TO GUNS IN AEROSPACE AID ROWThe United States and the European Community Commis

A coalition of insurance industry trade groups fought off several unwelcome amendments to an insuran

WEST COAST SHIPPERS say eastbound truckload rates have hit rock bottom because of scant volumes.

Owners of the Dupont Plaza Hotel in San Juan, Puerto Rico, have agreed to pay about $100 million to

The U.S. Coast Guard has contracted with Geostar Corp. to explore use of that company's tracking ser

Port Kelang, the main shipping center of Malaysia, is planning to start using electronic communicati

General Accident PLC became the second U.K. insurer this week to report lower earnings in the first

SENATE PANEL VOTES IN FAVOR OF FSX DEALThe Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted narrowly