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Polysar Ltd. is realizing $5 million to $10 million in yearly operating profits as a result of a rev

A storm in the Gulf of Mexico last week damaged a container gantry crane headed for Port Everglades,

Pony Express riders carrying souvenir letters and keeping history alive swept through here this week

CSX Transportation believes a new repair shop in western Maryland will help to improve turnaround ti

Suffolk County Executive Patrick Halpin vetoed legislation Friday that would have made the county th

COCOM EXPECTED TO OK PLANE SALES TO E. BLOCThe export control agency Cocom should approve th

GUAM RATE AGREEMENT RESCINDS RATE HIKESThe Guam Rate Agreement said it met in San Francisco

Daily Index Textiles Metals Misc.Smoothedpercent Change, 6.33

MEXICO BOOSTS QUOTA OF CATTLE SHIPMENTSKANSAS CITY, Kan. - The Mexican government has raised

KAISER STEEL CORP. (Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.) - Richard E. Stoddard was named chief executive of thi

BANK LEUMI TRUST CO. OF NEW YORK (New York) - Louis D'Amato was named executive vice president of th

Japan will set up a special task force to look into the creation of a U.S.-Japan free trade zone and

The United States will require sheep imported from New Zealand to be quarantined 30 days before leav

Leaders of five Japanese and international think tanks Monday warned Japanese Prime Minister Noboru

The British government reportedly is throwing its weight behind Imperial Chemical Industries PLC's b

BOC Group Inc.'s Airco Gases recently won two onsite supply contracts with Micron Technology Inc., o

At the midpoint of its transition to operating its own airline, United Parcel Service Inc. thinks it

South Korea's national steel company, Pohang Iron & Steel Co., has sold its only U.S. coking coal pr

Scandinavian Airlines System has ordered 61 McDonnell Douglas MD-80s to replace the airline's curren

The United States is unlikely to adopt a national maritime policy in the next couple of years in spi

A New York City Council subcommittee voted unanimously Monday to recommend to the full city council

While most financial market participants hold their breath in anticipation of today's release of Apr

The International Finance Corp. affiliate of the World Bank is joining with French and British finan

The town that boasts of the world's largest open pit iron ore mine can now make a new claim: home of

Rising private consumption and steadily expanding exports caused the pretax profits of Japanese manu

Mon., June 13, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

The American ambassador to Malaysia has stepped in to try to quell a controversy over a local labor

The National Economic Commission announced that it is inviting interested individuals and organizati

COLOMBIAN AIRLINE ACTS TO HALT FLOWER CARGOBecause of repeated seizures of cocaine and probl

The council of the General Agreements on Tariffs and Trade will meet here Wednesday and Thursday to

The visitors with cameras draped around their necks gather near the guide, waiting for the tour to b

As many as 15 additional states will join eight others in a federal lawsuit charging the insurance i

Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK Line) beginning July 1 will expand its vessel capacity and frequency of cal

Sea-Land's top brass and Louisiana's maritime bigwigs touted the carrier's new Americas-class servic

The major challenge facing U.S. chemical producers is to change the public's perception of the dark

Talks aimed at resolving the continuing tangle at the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad by clearing th

A Federal Energy Regulatory Commission administrative law judge has recommended that the proposed $2

June 13, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Heavy supplies of Brazilian debt paper and French President Francois Mitterrand's announcement that

Austria's Lauda Air is flying into and out of Australia once a week, but no frills operator Virgin A