Latest news

AMERICAN PRESIDENT COMPANIES (Oakland, Calif.) - Peter M. Ruotsi was named vice president and qualit

The Port of Pensacola will give up nearly half of its public berthing space for 16 months to provide

When fans around the globe applaud record-breaking feats at next month's Summer Olympic Games in Sou

Dockworkers in the Dutch port of Flushing began unloading on Monday a shipload of Irish and Danish b

A new major furor over Karen B. Phillips' nomination to the Interstate Commerce Commission has erupt

The chief executive of the Arab world's largest shipping firm on Monday predicted a boom in Persian

This old U.S. Navy minesweeper and five others like it may remain in the Persian Gulf until an estim

The U.S. Navy employed a floating-dry dock-type ship to carry a damaged warship home from the Persia

Pacific Europe Express and Hapag-Lloyd said they each will add two vessels to the West Coast-Europe

SHIP REPAIR COMPANY TRIMS QUARTERLY LOSSThe American Ship Building Co. narrowed its net loss

J.P. Walters, until now an official for District I of the Marine Engineers Beneficial Association/Na

The British company MTE Ltd. has developed a programmable control system featuring color graphics so

ROD FROM VENEZUELA INJURING US PRODUCERSThe United States is about to impose anti-dumping an

Hong Kong has declared war on the booming fake computer software industry, with tough new powers for

A four-year-old U.S. policy of giving trade preference to small Caribbean nations has helped turn Am

Ann McLaughlin is the name of the U.S. secretary of labor. An article headlined US, China Vo

Japanese and South Korean companies are looking for a flood of orders when Iran and Iraq start to re

West Germany outdistanced the United States as the world's biggest exporter for the second year in a

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

EC DUMPING DUTIES SET ON COPPER SULFATEBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Community Commission

It's hot, sticky and dirty but with an unassailable claim to fame - it's the greatest city on the A

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Year8/1 7/29 Chan

The CRB Futures Price Index had a sharp retreat in July, giving up all itsgains of the previ

WORLD COTTON OUTPUT MAY EXCEED USAGEWASHINGTON - World cotton production is expected to exce

Coffee prices fell again in London Monday as traders worried about the impact of a sharp decline las

A joint House-Senate conference committee will have to work out a compromise farm spending bill foll

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

British comedienne Tracey Ullman was in town recently looking for a slice of life of the Motor City

The U.S. Export-Import Bank said it will resume financing U.S. exports to Brazil. All financ

Three major Midwestern agricultural cooperatives are hoping to consolidate early next year, with one

U.S. plant managers who expect production to gain in this quarter outnumber those who expect decline

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of Commerce , U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service, Room HCHB

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

Major indexes reflecting non-accident air safety continue to improve, the Federal Aviation Administr

The value of contracts for new construction rose 5 percent in June to an annualized rate of $258.7 b

While airline officials are concerned about safety, overriding financial considerations often drive

August 1, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Honda's luxury Acura cars ranked highest in customer satisfaction for the second consecutive year in

FEDERAL EXPRESS HIKES TURBOFAN ENGINE ORDEREVANDALE, Ohio - Federal Express Corp. increased

Southern California's transportation community wants to know if it should get wired. And in