Latest news

Boom times are ahead for bulk fertilizer carriers as Third World populations continue to explode, a

U.S. business economists have scaled back their expectations for gross national product growth in 19

Prices for secondary country debt suffered significant declines in 1987, as commercial banks publicl

Manville to Contribute $150 Million to TrustManville Corp. said an order entered Monday by t

Hong Kong's Exports To US Increase 9 percentHong Kong's exports to the United States jumped

The Boeing Co., one of the nation's largest exporters, today will pay $114 million to 95,000 of its

The Delaware River Port Authority has paid $200,000 to its former representative in Bogota to settle

Milwaukee Mack Expands Sales FacilityALLENTOWN, Pa. - Mack Trucks has announced the completi

The supply-side fundamentals of the major chemical companies are highly favorable and are unlikely t

The committee that sets broad policy on the money supply and interest rates for the Federal Reserve

The U.S. market for liquid-solid separation equipment is projected to reach $773 million by 1991, up

Peru Devaluates Inti By More Than 39 percentLIMA, Peru - The government of Peru devalued its

The major earthquake expected to occur in California in the next 30 years will have a severe effect

In the midst of euphoria last week over the historic arms-reduction pact signed at the summit meetin

Uncertainty in the world's stock markets has failed to dampen the spirits of Britain's manufacturers

Mon., Dec. 14, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Jacques Ancher speaks of "factories" pumping out freight and express for air transport, and after a

A proposal by Sen. Daniel Inouye, D-Hawaii, to set up a 400,000-short-ton export bonus program for s

Braniff Completes Deal To Buy Florida ExpressBraniff Inc. said it completed a definitive agr

The U.S. appeals court here will face a sharply defined choice in a case to be argued before it Thur

Austria and West Germany are becoming increasingly involved in a traffic war over the heavy amount o

Clayton Yeutter, the U.S. trade representative, and Arthur Dunkel, the director-general of the Gener

The Society of Chemical Industry (American Section) announced that Dr. James F. Roth, chief scientis

Prospects of the United States' implementing a new international tariff classification code on Jan.

AVIATION Directors of Highland Express, the fledgling Scottish trans-Atlantic airline, are t

December 14, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gall

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

Foreign ministers of the European Community Monday tentatively agreed on maximum limits of radiation

The United State's mail service could face a severe jolt, including the possibility of reduced post

Non-Communist Southeast Asian leaders, meeting Monday in defiance of terrorist threats, pledged econ

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

Nissan Motor Co., the Japanese car manufacturer, said it plans a major European investment that will

Conrail's rush to the future has slowed from a gallop to a trot. Early this year, the Philad

We all know Santa is coming in a couple of weeks, but guess what else is due this month? A birthday

Dec. 14 Baltic International Freight Futures Exchangeprev.Close High Low

The Coast Guard may establish safety zones for liquefied petroleum gas carriers moving to and from t

The Supreme Court will hear arguments on an Ohio plan to bar out-of-state ethanol producers from sha

Japanese Will Study US Public Works RolePrime Minister Noboru Takeshita has directed governm

West German entrepreneurs, uncertain about the future of trade with dollar- based and oil-dependent

A dispute is simmering over a new treaty that some legislators say couldallow planes carryin