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By the time they reach middle age, Americans born today could be sharing the planet with twice the c

One day after a favorable government report on U.S. economic growth and inflation in the first quart

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is asking Congress for $63.1 million in the 1989 fisca

Government plans to sell up to 40 percent of the shares in Argentina's state- owned shipping line, E

LOMITA, Calif. - Re-Heater Inc. has signed an agreement with Sekisui Plastics of Osaka, Japan, to su

April 27, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The Senate has voted to authorize construction of $1.6 billion in various navigation and flood-contr

House Panel OKs Bill To Fund Panama CanalWASHINGTON - A House subcommittee approved legislat

On the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Farallon on Tuesday, seamen who usually spend most of their days figh

Congested traffic, air pollution and damage to new cars has led Peugeot Motors of America to a decis

MEEKER SHARKEY FINANCIAL GROUP (Cranford, N.J.) - Mary E. Tierney was named vice president, with re

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

Raisin Group Urges Boycott of Korean CarsFRESNO, Calif. - Upset at the duty South Korea impo

Hewlett-Packard Co. has embraced the Chinese market with all the speed of a snail. But like

Japan's Exports to US Fell 9 percent in Fiscal '87Japan's U.S.-bound exports were down 9.2 p

The government of Jamaica created a new agency, Jamaica Promotions Ltd., or JAMPRO, that will be res

U.S. computer and business equipment manufacturers reported sharply higher orders and shipments in J

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

Commonwealth Edison Plans More Coal UseCommonwealth Edison Co. said it will increase its coa

The Supreme Court affirmed a lower court ruling that a rail employee belonging to one union but repr

Ports, unions and marine employers have formed a new body to boost western Canada's container traffi

Chubb Posts Increase In Operating IncomeChubb Corp. reported operating income for the first

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Cold, wet weather has slowed spring planting and crop development in a large part of the nation's fa

AVIATION Mexicana postpones sale of government shares, announces cost cuts. 5BIndirect air

An April 27 story on Page One of The Journal of Commerce appeared to describe President Reagan as th

Research by a Federal Reserve Bank economist has added ammunition to the argument that Gov. Michael

The antitrust lawsuits that state officials have lodged against insurers are tailor-made for the age

In what appears to be an abrupt about-turn in coal policy, a senior Chinese official now says the co

Indirect air carriers, including air couriers and express package companies, have a substantial role

Supplies of gasoline and distillate oil declined last week, according to the American Petroleum Inst

Cargo terminals in the Port of Vancouver are running handsomely ahead of record traffic levels set i

Paced by a sharp increase in coal revenue, Norfolk Southern Corp. turned in its best first quarter e

P & O European Ferries Wednesday attempted to break the three-month strike by ferry crews that has h

April 27, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High

A top State Department official said he will meet with representatives of Japan, South Korea, China

Mexico's president said the government will enforce its inflation-fighting economic solidarity pact

Rallies in the soybean futures pit on the Chicago Board of Trade are underlining a bullishness for t

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

Corn Importer seeks yellow corn for human consumption. Quantity: 5,000 mt. Quality: no. 2 or