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The quick demise of Milne Truck Lines Inc., one of the West's largest regional carriers, raises a fa

The market for man-made fibers in the European Community is estimated at $4.8 billion and is project

Consumption of U.S.-produced fertilizer products were mixed for the crop year-to-date period, from J

Industry Questions Drug Ingredient PlanThe Reagan administration is advocating tighter contr

Getting away with murder may not be so easy anymore. Biotechnology has engineered a forensic

Foremen represented by the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union will resume contrac

Nearly 13 million pounds of Australian beef are sitting in Philadelphia area warehouses awaiting fed

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent)is as f

Standard & Poor's affirmed the triple-A ratings of five multilateral lending institutions. T

Newly appointed Philippine Finance Minister Vicente Jayme will stand by his president's credo that a

Treasury to Monitor Libya's US AssetsIn an attempt to monitor compliance with a U.S. freeze

The U.S. economy grew at a revised seasonally adjusted annual rate of 2.5 percent in the second quar

The Asian Development Bank said it made the Philippines and Indonesia eligible for limited amounts o

The booming Hong Kong stock exchange is going all out to attract U.S. funds with an exhibit and conf

Currency traders hope a Group of Seven meeting this week will provide a clear indication of whether

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

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

ABOARD HMS REGGE IN THE MARSDIEP, Netherlands - Two Dutch minehunters left for a five-month tour of

Warm August weather over much of the South cost Americans an extra $154 million for air conditioning

Firm Tone Continues In Ship Sale MarketA firm tone continues to underpin the ship sale and p

An Omani oil official warned in a statement published Thursday of a further drop in oil prices if OP

Three men could sail the largest supertanker, standing watch in turn around the clock on the bridge.

Sept. 18 Baltic International Freight Futures Exchangeprev.Close High Low

American President Lines' President Harding has been brought into the Pacific Northwest trade to aug

A Salem man who was aboard a ferry that crashed in Long Island Sound in July has filed a $2.25 milli

Months of Iranian shelling have turned some neighborhoods of Basra, fabled as the starting point for

1034.0 (Sept. 18) Previous day - 1038.0 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in

September 18, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gal

A senior British Foreign Office official said in an interview that Britain will help counter Iranian

American President Lines and Maersk Lines on Oct. 9 plan to raise their insurance surcharge for carg

Deficiencies ranging from poor training to slow responses show "a fundamental flaw" in an emergency

Wet barrels of gasoline in New York harbor are more expensive than paper barrels. Trade sour

The oil market was marking time last week with prices drifting down as traders assessed OPEC's chanc

UtiliCorp United Inc., a rapidly growing Kansas City-based utility group, is looking for more acquis

How many West German marks does it take to buy one British pound? How many yen can one purchase for

Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone is expected to outline a new "comprehensive package" of trade conce

Ford Motor Co., under fire from Irish-American lobbyists for alleged bias against Roman Catholics at

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

A U.S. metals company is assisting a Guyanese government program to expand and rehabilitate parts of

Japanese Economy Shows No GrowthJapan's gross national product showed no growth in the April