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Oct. 14, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Classrooms, libraries and laboratories at the nation's colleges and universities are deteriorating a

A New Orleans trade group is urging Central American industry to take advantage of the opportunities

The tanker business will improve in coming years, but not to the extent that some shipowners expect,

Edifact has decided to go around one of its biggest problems rather than plow through it. Th

Retail gasoline and home heating oil prices appear to be running contrary to traditional seasonal tr

One significant change in the rules of the game for the UPS-Federal rivalry comes along with the cha

An air cargo carrier serving the United States and Central America plans to add a stop in New Orlean

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

KIDDER, PEABODY & CO. (New York) - William F. Cohen, senior vice president, was named to the positio

RED MEAT PRODUCTION EXPECTED TO RISE 1 PERCENTWASHINGTON - World red meat production for 198

Export Documentation & Letter of Credit Seminars. Oct. 18-19: Holiday Inn- Airport, Rochester, N.Y.;

PENNWALT TO SELL SHARPLES-STOKES UNITPennwalt Corp. announced it has agreed to sell its Shar

The European Community's top policy-making body will hold its first formal discussion Wednesday on h

CAMPBELL ACQUIRES SEAFOOD PROCESSORCAMDEN, N.J. - Campbell Soup Co. has acquired a Belgian s

For many years, United Parcel Service Inc. and its plain brown wrapper image have symbolized the mos

Stauffer Chemical Co. announced a nationwide $10.00-a-ton off-schedule price increase on liquid sulf

Life and health insurers are taking more investment risks as they face declining profits from the sa

China, with a quarter of industry idle for lack of electric power, called Friday for rapid expansion

The Port of Seattle wants to renegotiate the airline landing fee contract under which carriers paid

CONTINENTAL AIRLINES (Houston) - John W. Nelson was named executive vice president, marketing. Most

When United Parcel Service Inc. announced last August that it would create an airline to ferry packa

Fears that France's Socialist government will cave in to public sector employees' inflationary wage

The United States will continue to pursue a new five-year bilateral grain accord with the Soviet Uni

International Shipholding Corp. said it signed an agreement in principle to buy Waterman Marine Corp

MARK IV INDUSTRIES ACQUIRES ARMTEK CORP.NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Mark IV Industries has completed

1321 (Oct. 14, 1988) Previous day - 1308 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange i

For the week ended Oct. 1, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 12

The French insurance industry is healthier than generally believed, according to a study by the Fren

The government has set up a panel of senior officials to ensure that state- owned industries and tra

Margaret Thatcher may run Britain from No. 10 Downing St. while Queen Elizabeth II rules her subject

Spurred by hundreds of complaints, the Department of Insurance Thursday said it has warned an Illino

The insurance industry lobbied until the last minute, but members of Congress finally threw in the t

The fall in the dollar last week may mark the beginning of a long-term period of dollar weakness, tr

A California company plans to take home its profits from China - generated through the production an

Despite projections of low growth at the start year, West Germany's economy could expand 3.5 percent

The high-stakes marketing war over whose personal computer should set the standard for the rest of t

Negotiators for the port, the International Longshoremen's Association and Meehan Seaway Services we

Top U.S. trade officials, intent on driving down the nation's huge trade deficit, will hold a nation

Gov. Richard Casey of Pennsylvania is due to sign into law this week a capital budget bill that will