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When Bloomington-Normal Seating Co. suggested that a hot line be installed at its plant and at the n

Automotive suppliers and motor carriers for the new Diamond-Star Motors Corp. assembly plant are get

Australian coal companies are optimistic that the downward trend in prices has bottomed. Bu

The latest turn of events in often-strained U.S.-Romania trade relations once again threatens to dis

An insurance industry association claims that a recent federal court decision supports its claim tha

Security Pacific to Buy Hibernia BankNEW YORK - Security Pacific Corp. said it signed a lett

Chinese Foreign Minister Wu Xueqian arrives in the United States Wednesday on a trip expected to be

The Interstate Commerce Commission has decided to require more notification before companies are gra

Mon., Feb. 29, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

A new program launched by President Reagan last week offers big potential for trade intermediaries s

Mexico Is 5th-Largest Textile Exporter to USMexico will rank as the fifth-largest textile ex

The Supreme Court agreed to rule on the constitutionality of requiring U.S. Customs Service workers

Carolina Freight Opens Service Center in Vt.CHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Carolina Freight Carriers Co

Himont Inc. announced a 4-cent-a-pound increase on its full line of high molecular-weight engineerin

A number of major producers of polyethylene announced 4 cent a pound price hikes Friday and Monday,

Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan, D-N.Y., introduced legislation setting up two funding mechanisms for p

Brazilian plans to drop expensive freight additionals charged for imports as part of a major tariff

The Supreme Court will determine whether federal agencies may issue retroactive rules setting cost l

An updated version of the Maritime Administration's Vessel Inventory Report is available from its of

Hearing Planned On Wildcat MiningBecause of a concern about the unauthorized coal extraction

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

Australia's New South Wales premier Monday invoked emergency legislation ordering workers in the sta

NL Industries Halts Hydril NegotiationsNL Industries Inc. said Monday that it terminated neg

The greatest risk involved in U.S. trade relations with Brazil would be failure to take advantage of

Mitsui Petrochemical, Du Pont Sign AccordsE.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. and Mitsui Petrochem

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Richard Lyng has ordered a halt to the importation of live lambs from

A Scottish company has developed a polymeric treatment that extends the life of concrete and other r

Congress might debate imposing trade sanctions against Panama if President Reagan refuses today to i

Western Europe's consumption of synthetic rubber is creeping up and should continue to stretch out a

A visibly angry U.S. District Judge Kevin T. Duffy vowed to strip a tugboat union of all its cash an

Companies Agree To Study Waste SiteThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that a

Fred. Olsen & Co., one of Norway's largest shipping companies, is increasing its involvement in tank

Pa. Bill Would Create Consumer AdvocateHARRISBURG, Pa. - A Pennsylvania legislative panel ha

Schiphol Airport is slashing landing fees for freighter aircraft in a bid for a larger share of Euro

Nigeria's recent return to netback pricing of its crude is aimed at penetrating the downstream end-u

Feb. 29, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

India's government coalition has announced plans to cut some import taxes and give some concessions

Hong Kong Trade Declined in JanuaryAll the elements of Hong Kong's external trade declined i

The index of prices received by U.S. farmers for their products fell by 0.8 percent in February from

BUYING AGENCY AGREEMENTS - LOS ANGELES DISTRICT. The Los Angeles District no longer requires that al