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For the week ended August 6, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

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

U.S. District Judge Marvin Aspen denied a motion by a former Chicago Board of Trade member to dismis

COMMODITY MARKET LETTER PUBLISHERS from Wall Street to La Salle Street are heard lamenting over the

TOURISTS FLOCK TO UK, BUT ENTHUSIASM WANESForeign tourists flocked to Britain in record numb

Global arms sales are on the decline and the superpowers are losing an important source of political

Mauricio Monroy envisions a 21st-century Mexico that, after years as a convenient source of cheap la

Commerce Secretary C. William Verity said a team of U.S. lawyers will travel to the Soviet Union nex

Mexico's senior union leader is urging government action to stop capital flight, bringing into the l

U.S. chemical export value increased a rapid 25 percent in June with export volume up a less dramati

August 18, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon

APPLE COPYRIGHT CASE DELAYED FOR ONE YEARSAN JOSE, Calif. - U.S. District Judge Robert Aguil

One of the largest U.S. military exercises, Reforger 88, began late last month with the movement of

A sharp drop in Soviet grain import requirements over the next five years will depress world grain t

With a formal cease-fire only days away in the Iran-Iraq War, the focus in Tehran is shifting to reb

A new category of insurance cover for port authorities is to be launched by the London-based Through

Venezuela will issue $100 million of Eurobonds Monday, marking the second time a developing nation d

OHIO CASUALTY REPAYS ALL OF EMBEZZLED FUNDSMAYS LANDING, N.J. - Public funds taken by a form

Auckland, New Zealand, lives up to its motto of the City of Sails. Look out from any directi

While South Korea's shipbuilding industry is hard on the heels of No. 1 shipbuilder Japan, Korean sh

Underground storage tanks for home heating oil are less threatening to the environment than those us

After four years of pleading for adequate facilities to house its commercial cargo staff at Los Ange

Aug. 17, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High

DEAN WORLDWIDE (Huntington Beach, Calif.) - Ronald Kiser was named an account executive. He was mana

Major new savings are unlikely to flow to shippers if full transportation deregulation occurs in Can

Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp., the largest in the British colony, sharply boosted its forecast o

JAPAN LISTS TENDER FOR AUSTRALIAN BEEFSYDNEY, Australia - Japan's Livestock Industry Promoti

Disequilibrium in the trade balances of the United States, Japan and West Germany is damaging global

Indonesia's minister for national development planning said Indonesia will rely increasingly on grow

PAKISTAN'S GEN. ZIA DIES IN A PLANE CRASHGen. Mohammad Zia-ul-Haq, Pakistan's military ruler

In a sensational development, Hong Kong's World-Wide (Shipping) Ltd. slapped arrest warrants on thre

Exporters now can take advantage of a new program from the U.S. Bureau of Export Administration that

The Federal Aviation Administration inched closer to creating its Dow Jones Index of aviation safety

At Warrington (Pa.) Equipment Manufacturing Co., a shiny new U-Haul truck hailed as an amateur drive

MOTOR CARRIER SURVEY FINDS RISING EXPENSESMotor carrier revenue for the first quarter of 198

Citing the potential of terrorist attack, members of Congress say they will strongly oppose any move

Trade union bans on foreign ships have been blamed for high shipping freight rates between Australia

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Year8/17 8/16 Chan

The Illinois Insurance Department Tuesday conditionally approved Batus Inc.'s acquisition of Farmers

Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Cilag Sarl, of Paris, received approval from the French government for