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The economic reforms enacted under President Mikhail S. Gorbachev have produced a new problem - how

Knight-Ridder Inc., the newspaper and information services company that owns The Journal of Commerce

HOECHST CELANESE HIKES SULFUR DIOXIDE PRICESPORTSMOUTH, Va. - Hoechst Celanese Corp. subsidi

REGIONAL BLOCS Business Opportunities & Challenges With Latin America. Oct. 26. Contact Mari

There's never been a better time to export than now. That was the message delivered by busin

EC COMMISSION PLANS US WEST COAST OFFICEThe European Community Commission, the EC's executi

U.S. Transportation Secretary James Burnley called last week for a joint effort by U.S. automakers a

Brazilian leaders said the country will not change its policy on pharmaceutical patents despite U.S

Imagine an informal meeting with your business colleagues. You discuss the morning's busines

TWO FIRMS HAVE PACT TO CONTROL MSI DATABOHEMIA, N.Y - A heated takeover battle in the lucrat

RAIL INDUSTRY EYEBROWS HAVE BEEN RAISED by the apparently unshakeable intention of the new owner of

BANK PLANS TAKEOVER OF UK LIFE INSURERAbbey Life, one of Britain's leading life insurance gr

ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND CO. (Decatur, Ill.) - G. Allen Andreas was elected vice president, Thomas H.

Tug owners around the world were warned at a conference here to be wary of expanding their operation

Concern over government plans to restructure the French chemicals and pharmaceuticals industry are s

Puerto Rico's Environmental Quality Board is struggling to get the island's chemical manufacturers a

Oct. 21, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The U.S-Canada trade liberalization accord should be re-negotiated to better protect Canadian intere

AIR CANADA (New York) - John J. McGilvray was named New York cargo sales and service manager. He wil

The European Commission's call for hefty anti-dumping duties to be imposed on Hyundai Merchant Marin

GREEK CRUISE LINER SINKS AFTER COLLISIONATHENS, Greece - A Greek cruise liner sunk after col

British Airways PLC has helped U.S. aerospace giant Boeing Commercial Airplanes make a record sales

Through the years, airlines have used slogans ranging from Fly the Friendly Skies to We Really Move

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

A $1.6 billion harbor and navigation project bill was on its way to the White House Friday after Con

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

Six New Jersey sites are slated for final hazardous waste cleanup under a $50 million plan announced

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

A story appearing on Oct. 20, Page 1A, should have stated that Marine Transport Lines pleaded guilty

The U.S.-Canada free trade agreement is a bad deal for Ontario and for Canada, said a committee of t

The Tennessee Valley Authority said it bought 19,400 tons of spot coal under seven contracts, all fo

Saying it's stark-raving looney for tax-supported ports to compete against each other on rates, the

The Port of Nantong has opened two new freight berths, China's Xinhua news agency reported.

The Costa Rican airline Lacsa, sticking its neck out a bit, announced plans this week to expand air

California residents, tired of paying some of the country's highest insurance premiums, will get sev

American International Group is slated to list its stock on the London exchange this Thursday.

British international trading group Lonrho PLC, target of heavy share trading in London last week, s

The dollar will continue to weaken, traders say, raising the specter of central bank intervention if

In spite of a drop in the Baltic Freight Index of dry bulk freight rates last week, prices of freigh

The Cabinet has approved import tariff cuts on 331 items in an effort to open Taiwan's market to for