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COMEX APPOINTS STORCH VP, GOVERNMENT RELATIONSStephen E. Storch was appointed vice president

Uralmash-Export, a new Soviet company, is looking for a foreign partner to help boost its production

HOUSE VOTES BILL TO LIMIT IVORY IMPORTSThe House has given final congressional approval to a

INSURANCE INDUSTRY SEEN AS RISKY BUSINESSPointing to turmoil in major segments of the insura

This old harbor has slated its first-ever international challenge sailboat race for early next month

The last of the major congressional players to offer health-care legislation Tuesday unveiled new lo

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

Eastern Airlines' decision to lay off 4,000 workers apparently was a normal business move, not an an

Newly appointed Finance Minister Shirley Kuo is facing her first real test, seeking to calm investor

A Japanese proposal to use the International Monetary Fund to help reduce developing countries' fore

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

The Environmental Protection Agency has ordered drastic curtailments of highly toxic tin-based marin

A foul smell permeates the warehouses where bundles of used plastic milk jugs and laundry detergent

International Minerals & Chemical Corp. subsidiary Mallinckrodt Inc. has acquired Gamma Diagnostic L

Robust sales of new drugs will give a lift of as much as 30 percent to third- quarter profit of majo

KUWAIT WANTS US TO CONTINUE PROTECTIONKuwait appears satisfied with the U.S. decision to sca

A headline on Page 1B in the Sept. 27 edition of The Journal of Commerce gave an incorrect figure, b

Carolina Freight Corp.'s third quarter earnings rose to $4.6 million, or 71 cents a share, from $2 m

It took nearly a dozen years for the Murphy Warehouse Co. to receive U.S. Customs Service designatio

AUSTRALIA AND S. KOREA AGREE TO COCOM RULESAustralia and South Korea will sign agreements th

* Washington State Woos Canadian Manufacturers 14A * Richard Lawrence - Mr. Cool and Mr. Swe

Sept. 27, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The 24th Summer Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea, are a showcase for those in the background, as

U.S. airlines have filed more than 60 applications to serve routes opened up under a new air service

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

The U.S. dollar drifted lower Tuesday in quiet trading. Some traders cited pressure from rep

Hyster Co. contends that its Japanese competitors are dumping forklift parts in the United States in

The Federal Maritime Commission staff and Yangming Marine Transport Corp. and Yang Ming Line have wo

STERLING DRUG INC. (New York) - The company, a subsidiary of Eastman Kodak Co., announced a structur

BRAZIL CUSTOMS STRIKE HITS COCOA SHIPMENTSSAO PAULO, Brazil - A Brazilian federal customs ag

American-style cakes, bread and cookies are being feted in China this week during a promotion cospon

Israel is making a major effort to diversify its exports, beginning with a campaign to promote fashi

The federal government is still months away from completing a project to report the nation's monthly

CONSOLIDATED NATURAL GAS CO. (Pittsburgh) - Dan D. Smith was named manager of gas purchasing at the

A company that sells many products to many kinds of customers has its hands full trying to please ev

Agricultural cooperatives deep in the heart of Texas will be linked to fellow cooperatives in the Bl

The Treasury Department and the General Accounting Office, using differing data, disagree over wheth

A new type of foreign investor is entering the U.S. real estate market. He may be from Taiwa

Tue., Sept. 27, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

The item headlined Tiffany & Co. Opens New Store in Zurich that appeared in the briefs column on pag