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Sears, Roebuck and Co., one of the nation's largest importers, posted stronger earnings in the fourt

Sea-Land Corp. has restructured the marketing organization of Sea-Land Service, its containership su

Delta Airlines said its merger with Western Airlines and the establishment of a hub at Cincinnati he

Taiwan Considers Plan To Cut Trade SurplusTAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan is considering a plan to r

Continued voluntary restraints on exports of steel to the United States will injure U.S. wire produc

Wed., Feb. 3, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

China must open its domestic markets even wider before it can become a full- fledged member of the w

The AFL-CIO is urging the Senate Labor Committee not to add more benefits to proposals mandating tha

Martha Seger may be a voice in the wilderness among the six members of the Federal Reserve Board, wi

Miss. Utility Receives Aluminum Railcar BidThrall Car Manufacturing Co. said it submitted a

The fuel-grade ethanol industry will depend on federal and state subsidies at least through the turn

Kenan Earnings Slide In Final Quarter of '87CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Kenan Transport Co. reported

Maritrans Partners LP, a partnership that manages a fleet of tugboats and ocean tank barges, reporte

Factory orders shot up 2.5 percent in December, with much of the strength coming from a big increase

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

It's 8 p.m., but tomorrow has already arrived on the floor of the Chicago Board of Trade. Tr

Federal Bankruptcy Judge James E. Yacos, who will preside over the reorganization of Public Service

Using a plan developed when an oil barge sank at the entrance to Long Island Sound, salvage crews th

A Maersk Line containership was due to begin unloading containers in Tacoma on Wednesday after a stu

British Aerospace Unit Promotes 4 ExecutivesBritish Aerospace Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of t

Ferry workers continued an illegal strike into a second day on Wednesday, forcing the suspension of

Consumption Up In Textile SectorCHESTER, N.J. - U.S. consumption of textile finishing agents

Prices for a variety of crude drugs are moving up, as droughts in Spain and India create shortages,

Traffic Club of Philadelphia, rail night and election, Feb. 8. Williamson's Restaurant, Belmont and

A RECENT GATHERING OF WHEAT SHIPPERS from eight states and reps from two railroads has earned divide

Trade Bill Rated No. 1 Priority for CongressTwo powerful congressional leaders said Wednesda

The House Mining Subcommittee has scheduled a March 10 hearing to take Congress' first look at the i

Western technology and money are needed to further explore for and develop oil and gas in Southeast

Iranian gunboats riddled a Norwegian chemical tanker with gunfire in the storm-whipped southern gulf

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission's current structure works well, and the regulatory agency s

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

Chicago Merc Plans 'Circuit Breakers'CHICAGO - The Chicago Mercantile Exchange Wednesday ann

November 1987 - Quantities in 1,000s Export Totals Import TotalsF.A.S.

Sen. William Proxmire, D-Wis., plans to introduce legislation to waive an eligibility restriction, c

Rubbertech Inc. as reached an agreement in principle to acquire Whirl Air Rubber Products, based in

The worldwide demand for musk aroma chemicals is sharpening, according to analysts at Eldib

Crompton & Knowles Corp. has completed an expansion at its dye manufacturing plant in Gibraltar, Pa.

W.R. Grace Sells Agricultural UnitsW.R. Grace & Co. has completed the sale of three agricult

Trans World Airlines Inc. is taking some tentative steps to increase its share of the air cargo mark

A Massachusetts Port Authority official says little feedback has been received to guide modification