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The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices is the ratio of 18

In a move to spur and simplify trade, the government of Malaysia has designated Port Kelang the nati

Inventing an effective design for universal product code systems has been one of the major obstacles

FOREIGN ORDERS UP 7.5 PERCENT AT SOUTH KOREAN YARDSSEOUL, South Korea - South Korean shipyar

Retailers say the pieces are in place for them to adopt electronic data interchange. Whether they ac

HUMAN IMPACT: New York's four-month-old tug strike has had little impact on the local economy.

BUNDESBANK EXPLAINS RECENT DOLLAR SALESFRANKFURT, West Germany - Bundesbank sales of U.S. do

Roboserve Ltd., a British manufacturer of coffee vending machines, has won a $9.5 million verdict ag

TOP STORIES: Strong growth in electric power sales and the steel industry have driven coal u

The European Community is about to normalize its relations with the Soviet Union and its East Europe

1284.5 (June 10, 1988) Previous day - 1283.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchan

French Plant Fire Pollutes Loire RiverTOURS, France - The government ordered drinking water

June 10, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Claude Resources Inc., Saskatoon, purchased 10 oil and gas exploration permits from the government o

The Soviet Union won't make the ruble convertible to other currencies until the nation's internal pr

The Maritime Administration paid off the government-guaranteed financing on the liquefied natural ga

The House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee has approved over $496 million for the operation a

Increased productivity is needed by the International Longshoremen's Association to stem the spread

The European Community cannot and will not lift subsidies to its 11 million farmers, the president o

Saying it's time for longshoremen to accept changes as sweeping as the automation agreements of 28 y

Japan and the United States will resume working-level talks on the beef and citrus issue in Tokyo st

West Germany's trade surplus increased slightly during March from February, while U.S. companies con

Two Alabama businessmen told Congress they were processing imported shrimp under instructions from t

Unemployment is down. The economic growth rate is up. Tourism is setting new records. The streets of

Lumber production, orders and shipments fell in the weed ended June 3 in 12 Western states, a trade

IRAQ WON'T BACK DOWN ON QUOTA DEMANDSBAGHDAD, Iraq - Iraq refuses to cut oil output and will

For Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer, the other shoe falls or will be set down softly Friday,

The British Airports Authority, manager of London's Heathrow and Gatwickairports and five ot

Rep. Dan Rostenkowski, D-Ill., the powerful chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, tabled t

More than a century ago, thousands of Chinese helped cut and lay millions of ties for U.S. railroad

Thu. June 9, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K.

SENATE PANEL APPROVES SUGAR EXPORT BONUSWASHINGTON - The fiscal 1989 spending bill approved

The Chinese government Thursday approved a joint venture agreement between Bannockbun, Ill.-based Le

The government of Texas is said to be offering a lucrative package of benefits in hopes of luring Fo

June 9, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High L

A May shower of sales in the heavy-truck industry turned into a downpour as deliveries surged 9.7 pe

The Federal Maritime Commission has refused to give Matson Navigation Co. approval to use its FMC in

Ropak Corp. has acquired a 50 percent interest in Flamegrace Ltd. of Great Britain, a company primar

Caustic soda is so scarce that producers are rationing it out like gold-dust. Even an iron-clad cont

Himont Inc. will build a regional technical center and polypropylene composites facility in Hong Kon