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NORTH AMERICA National Presentation Expo. June 6-8. Jacob Javits Convention Center. New York

The American Association of Exporters and Importers has formed a special group among its members to

May 16, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low Vol.

Union Pacific Corp. has taken an option to buy the Iowa Interstate Railroad. The story correctly rep

The U.S. dollar declined slightly Tuesday, as dealers squared positions ahead of this morning's sche

President Bush announced in April an eight-point aid package to Poland as part of an effort to encou

In a bid to bolster financially strapped industries, the Mexican government has revised its foreign-

It's no longer a surprise to find offers for jewelry, luggage and TV sets in the same envelope that

WEST GERMAN IMPORTS OF NATURAL GAS FALLFRANKFURT, West Germany - West German natural gas imp

U.S. cotton exports are increasingly moving through West Coast ports, as competitive rail rates lure

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. has opened a sales office in Quincy, Mass., toserve the New Englan

In this issue: NEW ENGLAND: Boston Edison Co., BostonMID-ATLANTIC: Delmarva Power Co., Wilmi

Himont Inc. confirmed Tuesday plans to build and operate a joint venture polypropylene resin plant i

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

The United States is "losing" China once more, this time as an export market, a U.S. business spokes

Israel's economy grew by only 1.5 percent in 1988, down sharply from 5 percent in 1987, largely beca

MOSBACHER SAYS USSR NOT READY FOR GATTThe U.S.S.R. has not gone far enough in reforming its

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

Coverages offered under Massachusetts universal health-care law will be comprehensive as state-manda

USDA FAVORS SALE OF SOY OIL TO SOVIETSWASHINGTON - U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Sec

An Austrian official was arrested Tuesday in connection with an affair involving the sinking of the

Thread your way among the bawling camels, importuning beggars and vendors of sugar-crusted dates on

No longer will North Carolina drivers be crucified with high insurance ratesbecause of one l

Exxon Shipping Co., owner of the supertanker that hit an Alaskan reef and caused the nation's worst

EGYPT CUTS ITS PRICES FOR CRUDE BY 75 CENTSEgypt cut its oil prices Monday, on the eve of a

May 15, 1989 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the e

BELL NAMED CHIEF AT FRANK B. HALLBRIARCLIFF MANOR, N.Y. - Donald R. Bell was named chairman

UNITED EXPRESS PLANS SEATTLE-SPOKANE RUNSUnited Express, operated by NPA Inc., will begin no

HEY, IT'S ACTUALLY WORKING. Disputes between EDI standards groups may seem to be meaningless

Noel Painchaud, executive director of the North Carolina State Ports Authority, has taken a medical

Union Pacific Corp.'s option to buy Iowa Interstate Railroad Ltd. is being viewed as a smart move de

Mon., May 15, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

Bank of China, the country's main foreign exchange and trade-finance house, is mapping out a three-p

POLAND DEVALUES ZLOTY BY 5.3 PERCENT VS. DOLLARWARSAW, Poland - Poland devalued the zloty Mo

The Federal Reserve panel that ultimately determines the level of interest rates meets here today ag

Moves by the Philippine government to sell one of the world's largest nickel mines have hit new snag

In the United States, the maquiladora industry has strong support and strong opposition. U.S

Antonia Martinez learned the hard way last year that it is risky to question company policy at a maq

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Year5/15 5/12 Ch

SOVIET GRAIN IMPORTS FORECAST HIGHERThe International Wheat Council Monday revised its forec