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Chemical Leaman Tank Lines Inc., one of the nation's largest haulers of bulk commodities, shut down

Kenan Transport Co. earned $880,000, or 37 cents a share, in the fourth quarter of 1988, 1 percent h

CP Rail expects one of its shipper customers to file "fairly soon" the first request for arbitration

The opportunity seems to be at hand for the Port of Boston to attain a long absent rail connection t

One says simply, "It's a matter of survival," while another asserts it is a chance to be "evangelist

The U.S. dollar declined slightly Monday in meandering trading after a round of joint central bank i

Major Japanese city banks have notified the Finance Ministry they will immediately start several sec

That bastion of paperwork, the Internal Revenue Service, is taking a giant step into the computer ag

EC WARNS JAPAN OF TRADE GAP DANGERSThe European Community's trade deficit with Japan is "ver

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

''ASK NOT WHAT YOUR COUNTRY can do for you; ask what you can do for your country." John F. Kennedy'

THE NAME'S THE THING. There is no better illustration of the fact that EDI is about people a

As the U.S. subsidiary of a large Japanese auto maker, Nissan Motor Manufacturing Corp. U.S.A. has b

A power struggle between the Hong Kong government and the stock exchange threatens efforts to reform

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

The Tennessee Valley Authority said that during the last week of January it awarded three spot contr

Britain's General Electric Co. PLC and Siemens AG of West Germany Monday revised the structure of th

Communist Party chief Stipe Suvar has warned that the country may collapse unless it makes an econom

OPEC PRODUCTION EXCEEDS QUOTASMembers of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries p

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

Representatives of only four industries showed up for the public hearing, but the U.S. International

Feb. 6, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Other countries do much more to nurture new exporters at each phase in the process, according to a d

The number of working oil and natural gas rigs dropped last week by 17 to total 780 as the count con

Oil output in the Soviet Union, the world's largest producer, has risen in recent years but the uptr

U.S. gasoline demand is expected to rise by 1 percent to 2 percent in 1989, continuing a recent tren

CHRYSLER NAMES SAMPO DISTRIBUTOR IN TAIWANHIGHLAND PARK, Mich. - Chrysler Motors Corp. has a

Failure to reach a settlement of the Shoreham nuclear power plant case might result in bankruptcy fo

Attracted by an industrious work force, good road links with the rest of Europe and abundant supplie

PP&L RETAIL SALES ROSE ABOUT 6 PERCENT IN '88ALLENTOWN, Pa. - Pennsylvania Power & Light Co.

Across the United States, longshoremen are fighting to hold on to work that is threatened by competi

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

Some four months after taking control of the Southern Pacific Transportation Co., Philip F. Anschutz

When New World Development Corp. moved to take a major stake in Hong Kong Islands Line in 1983, the

Hong Kong Islands Line said it has looked at dropping its Far East-North America service. Th

The European Commission Monday announced tough "local content" rules covering imports of integrated

West Germany's trade surplus with the rest of the world may be widening, but its surplus with the Un

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

U.S. petrochemical companies exported 118 million pounds of styrene monomer in November, worth a tot

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development will go ahead with its own accord on hazar