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U.S. oil production declined again in August and imports remained strong as uncertainty over prices

WHEAT PRODUCERS are casting a wary eye at Union Pacific's new grain car allocation program.

Sea-Land Service Inc. is groping for a way out of its suspension from thecarriage of militar

Sentencing of former Chicago Board of Trade member Thomas Sanders is set for Nov. 3, following his c

CHAMBER OFFICIAL SAYS EXPORT BOOM PEAKEDWASHINGTON - The sharp improvement in the July trade

Australia may be forced to promote a Pacific Rim trading bloc, similar to the European Community, to

COMMISSION TO REVIEW US FREE TRADE PACTThe International Trade Commission will gather views

France's efforts to protect its domestic carmakers could obstruct European Community plans for a gen

Sept. 15, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Iraq's oil minister was quoted on Thursday as saying his country would not reduce its oil output bec

The Aluminum Company of America says a profit-sharing plan involving 7,000 white-collar employees in

Thu., Sept. 15, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

Intermodal transportation giant Sea-Land Corp. named five executives to key positions. They are:

Some 10,000 people protested industrial pollution in the Serbian town of Zajecar blaming carelessnes

GASOLINE PRICE DECLINE CONTINUES IN MICHIGANDEARBORN, Mich. - AAA Michigan's weekly fuel pri

Wardair Canada Inc., the Canadian airline, is expanding its international operations. The nu

Patrick Foley had been on the job as chairman, president and chief executive officer of DHL Corp. In

Federal Express Corp. earned $66.3 million, or $1.26 a share, on revenue of almost $1.1 billion duri

HOUSE PASSES BILL BARRING RETALIATIONWASHINGTON - The House passed legislation this week bar

Ken Oshman and other former executives of Rolm Corp. now at Ultra Network Technologies Inc. are intr

Compared with steamship lines' tariff rates, service contracts negotiated by shippers associations p

CSX/SEA-LAND LOGISTICS (Alexandria, Va.) - Treadwell Davison Jr. was named director, logistics analy

U.S. officials said they seized hundreds of thousands of hazardous imported toys in Operation Toylan

Brazil's new constitution could spell chaos for the economy if all its clauses are strictly applied,

FRAUD IN CHINA TOTALS $10 BILLION IN 5 YEARSBEIJING - China's state auditors in the past fiv

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

Pfizer Inc. and California Biotechnology Inc. announced a planned $30 million, five-year venture to

Ten years after Congress required the Environmental Protection Agency to regulate polychlorinated bi

DOW REMOVES OXIDE ALLOWANCEMIDLAND, Mich. - Dow Chemical Co.'s USA unit announced the remova

The beleaguered microwave precision landing system could benifit greatly from a major government pus

Some of the nation's largest airlines have an unfair competitive advantagebecause they own t

The Inner Harbor of Baltimore has a very special significance here. The sea, more accurately the upp

AMERICAN CYANAMID FINED $560 FOR LEAKWALLINGFORD, Conn. - The federal government has fined A

Shipyards in South Korea, already laboring under mountains of debt and unprofitable contracts, are l

SAUDIS EXPORT WHEAT TO CHINA, SOVIET UNIONRIYADH, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia has exported m

A CONNECTICUT FARMER RECALLED some years ago the damage caused by a hurricane that ripped through Ne

Japan's foreign affairs minister and chief Cabinet secretary Thursday called on the U.S. government

Computers and couture may not at first glance seem closely allied, but two high-powered Hong Kong mi

Most major Japanese textile companies have eliminated or reduced the spinning of silk from cocoons t

Prospects for agricultural trade reform at the midterm review of the ongoing multilateral trade talk