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New York Gov. Mario M. Cuomo has instructed his administration to do whatever is necessary to preven

Gatz Takes Helm Of Steamship AgencyGeorge V. Gatz was named president of Johnson Maritime Se

Consumer confidence is rebounding sharply from a sinking spell after the Oct. 19 stock market crash,

Fri., Feb. 5, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

The walls tell it all at Eastman Kodak Co. Historically, the company's sprawling manufacturi

Gerhard Stoltenberg, West Germany's finance minister, is cautiously optimistic about an improving in

The Soviet Union is selling large amounts of gold on world markets to obtain U.S. dollars to purchas

Turbulent industrial relations on Australian coal fields could disrupt production this year.

Transco to Sell Interest in PropertiesTransco Exploration Partners Ltd. said it will sell in

China Ticket Scalpers Receive Up to 7 YearsA Beijing court has sentenced five train ticket s

For the week ended Jan. 9 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 90,

General Dynamics Turns Profit in QuarterST. LOUIS - General Dynamics earned $95.3 million, o

Montreal Shipping Inc., an agency that has been representing shipping companies for almost 70 years,

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

A British company has developed an instrument to check the quality of glass during production.

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

The makers of Malaysia's Proton Saga cars plan to launch an assault on the United States and other f

The nation's jobless rate held steady at a decade-low 5.8 percent in January as job growth slowed to

Citibank has completed the purchase of a 45 percent stake in Grupo Copihue - a Chilean concern with

Sylvester Stallone and Brooke Shields are leading a galaxy of stars hawking everything from hi-fi vi

The increasing effect of AIDS-related claims. Slow gains in reinsurance. Changes in accounting for i

American General Income DecreasesAmerican General Corp. reported that operating income for t

An attorney for victims of the Mianus River Bridge collapse calls a state law imposing a seven-year

Dow Hikes Price Of Caustic SodaMIDLAND, Mich. - Dow Chemical U.S.A. notified customers of a

Net Income Declines At Engelhard Corp.EDISON, N.J. - Engelhard Corp.'s fourth quarter net in

Visions of coal slurry pipelines crisscrossing the nation have turned out to be a pipe dream, at lea

Reagan to Nominate Baynard to Energy PostPresident Reagan will nominate attorney Ernest C. B

Greece signed an agreement to purchase natural gas from Algeria as part of a long-term plan to provi

It might sound strange when a seasoned warehouse man says companies can increase their profits by de

K mart Corp. said it is considering using freight consolidators to handle cargo moving to its distri

The port of Georgetown handled a record cargo volume of 788,592 tons of bulk and breakbulk commoditi

A large photo of Lenin hangs on one wall of Ivan Agayn's office at the Research Institute of Pharmac

South Korean businessmen and Chinese officials held an unusual meeting in Hong Kong last week to dis

Currency traders are looking to Friday's announcement of the December U.S. trade deficit to provide

Banks seeking to get rid of their Mexican debt exposure would be better off selling the debt on the

Japan will end its restraints on car shipments to the United States when the current agreement expir

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

A Jan. 27 meeting hosted by Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis to discuss the state's chaotic automo

Feb. 5, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Pacific Gas & Electric Co.'s pipeline subsidiary, Pacific Gas Transmission Co., is considering expan