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The U.S. dollar is more likely to rise than to fall during the next few months, but it should begin

A new Harvard University study has revived a debate touched off last year about whether low oil pric

Even though his agency has not approved any new ship construction loan guarantees lately, Maritime A

A group of Guatemalan fruit and vegetable exporters looked more like Eskimos when they were unexpect

It would be akin to Nestle's producing chocolate in Hershey, Pa., OPEC drilling oil in Texas or Lloy

Ministers of the four countries backing the Airbus Industrie aircraft manufacturing consortium have

Tugboat owners said they will ask a federal judge to cite Local 333, the tug crew unit of the Intern

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

International bankers are taking a harder line with nearly all nations when they assess risks in the

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

Traders and clerks may someday join Chicago's elevated trains in running over the street between the

Three Peruvian-flag ocean carriers formally asked the U.S. Court of Appeals here to hold off for the

The March 1 Journal of Commerce report on the Federal Maritime Commission should have specified that

Mar. 1, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High L

The government's chief economic forecasting gauge dropped a sharp 0.6 percent in January, but an upw

The Maritime Administration sold off nine obsolete vessels from the reserve fleet for scrapping and

At an earlier age than ever before, obstetricians are giving up the business of delivering babies, a

The leaders of a no-fault ballot initiative aimed at curbing spiraling auto insurance rates Monday

Declining spot prices for methanol in the U.S. market have led some market watchers to question the

Western Canada's largest shipyard has won a contract to build container cranes for the port of Tacom

Court OKs Kaiser Sale Of NM Coal PropertiesFONTANA, Calif. - Kaiser Steel Corp. said that th

BANK OF NEW YORK CO. (New York) - Deno D. Papageorge was named senior executive vice president.<

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Representatives of Guilford Transportation Industries Inc. and the unions that represent its employe

Thai Airways International has been forced by a government ministry to postpone again its decision t

The state Senate approved a bill that would give the Southern California Rapid Transit District unti

The trucking industry is trying to figure out what to do with its tires when they get tired.

A high-level government commission will review local copyright statutes and recommend a new, more co

Manville Corp. has agreed with the Environmental Protection Agency on a cleanup of its Waukegan, Ill

A strong advance in its pharmaceuticals division helped Fisons PLC, the British drugs, scientific an

Birger Jurgensen, the man chosen by Maersk Line to head its new European service, has spent most of

The U.S. dollar declined in quiet trading Tuesday, largely on technical factors. There was a

Representatives of the automotive and energy industries presented conflicting views Tuesday on the b

Southern Co. Services Inc. said it is in the market to secure a long-term coal supply contract for M

The decline of the U.S. shipbuilding industry, ironically, is due in part to our enormously successf

Credit Suisse said its earnings fell 3 percent to 550 millionSwiss francs ($395 million) in 1987.

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

Japan's Jobless Rate Rose 0.1 percent in JanuaryUnemployment in Japan rose 0.1 percent from

DOE Picks Bergeson For Elk Hills ProjectGOLDEN, Colo. - The U.S. Department of Energy has pi

The projected orders for new aircraft through the rest of the century will not keep aircraft builder