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

With the eastbound trans-Pacific market headed for a major crisis, some of the biggest guns in the

Stepping into a potentially hostile environment, representatives for both major presidential candid

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

BRAZIL'S PRESIDENT FIRES CENTRAL BANK DIRECTORBRASILIA, Brazil - President Jose Sarney last

Fri., Oct. 14, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

The potential for U.S. trade with the Soviet Union is enormous if hard currency restrictions are eas

Fallout from deregulation continues to be a critical factor in the evolution of the rail and truck i

Oct. 14, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange *PrevClose High Low

American President Cos. said it will begin installing electronic tracking tags on some of its contai

Self-proclaimed geniuses from three continents converged here at the weekend to flaunt inventions ca

Japan's monetary authorities may be required to intervene on foreign exchange markets in defense of

China's attempts to modernize have given rise to an evil that has plagued newly industrializing coun

High technology translates into high pay for the industry's top executives, according to a magazine'

HOLLAND AMERICA LINE ORDERS 2 CRUISE SHIPSFRANKFURT, West Germany - Bremer Vulkan AG, parent

America has been MUGged. Now it's about to be HUGged.Since Apple Computer Inc. introduced it

U.S. narcotics agents will be looking the other way as electronic data interchange is used to bring

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

Natural gas producers and interstate pipelines have called a cease-fire in the acrimonious fight ove

The chief U.S. negotiator on agriculture at the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade proposed that

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