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STAFF INFECTIONS: The Port of Oakland has had its share of controversy in recent weeks. It h

Tokyo is by far the world's most expensive city, according to a survey published by the Union Bank o

* Import Quota Watch 4A * Commodity Research Bureau: Corn Outlook 6A* Albert L. Kraus: Marke

The International Longshoremen's Association and waterfront employers were to file Monday afternoon

The express mail frontier continues to shrink as several companies, along with the U.S. Postal Servi

REPLACEMENT WORKERS SAID DOING BETTER JOBGROTON, Conn. - Salaried Electric Boat shipyard wor

A top-level executive has resigned from Gotaas-Larsen Shipping Corp. as a direct result of the compa

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

BRAZIL LOAN ACCORDS TO BE SIGNED THURSDAYNEW YORK - The paperwork for Brazil's 1988-89 finan

HENKEL INCREASES COST OF PRODUCTSAMBLER, Pa. - Henkel Corp. is raising prices for a range of

Trans-Pacific shipowners meeting today in Geneva, Switzerland, are under severe pressure to come up

A majority of Americans believe immigrants have a negative impact on the economy, and almost half sa

Market sources say member lines within the Asia North America Eastbound Rate Agreement, or Anera, ha

OPEC LEADER SAYS OIL MAY RISE TO $18 IN '89Crude oil may trade in nominal terms at the OPEC

Caltex Petroleum Corp., which has been called the most successful joint venture in the history of U.

Grant M. Davis is the incoming chairman of the board of governors of the Southern Transportation Lea

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

MASS. SENATE BEGINS AUTO REFORM DEBATEThe Massachusetts state Senate Monday began debate on

Republic New York Corp. said Monday it plans to more than double the equitycapital of its European b

Negotiators from the United States and the Soviet Union made some progress toward a new long-term gr

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

The international marine insurance market is still highly competitive, with some unrealistic rates b

France's nationalized chemicals industry could be in for a fresh shake-up. Industry Minister

The also-rans in baseball's pennant races aren't the only ones saying, Wait till next year. So is th

Nearly three centuries after it was sunk off the Colombian coast, a Spanish galleon is at the center

Sept. 19, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

WHEN IS ASIA going to start rapping? That's what members of the international EDI community

Officials in the Philippines appear finally to be getting serious about upgrading and revamping ofte

Some years ago Madison Avenue concocted a pitch for one of the cigarette companies that appealed to

Textile Quotas to Watch as of 9/17/88 Fully Utilized Textile Quotas as of 9/17/88Note: Above

U.S. apparel manufacturers with facilities in the Caribbean Basin are picking up the pieces after Hu

The largest shipper in the world has seen the light and will start pilot testing an electronic data

The U.S. Army and the Stearns-Roger division of United Engineers & Constructors Inc., Denver, are bu

CHINESE WILL INCREASE SODA ASH PRODUCTIONThe longstanding shortages of soda ash supplies in

Canadian National Railways has signed a letter of intent to sell its Grand Trunk Eastern subsidiary

Trans Freight Lines says it will begin selling cargo insurance to its customers. The contain

Retail prices in Britain rose in August by 1.1 percent from July and by 5.7 percent from a year earl

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

Latin America's economy may contract this year because of depressed economies in five major countrie

Borrowing on international capital markets fell significantly in August to $18.925 billion from $28.