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TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES turned the tables on outgoing Secretary Elizabeth Hanford Dole l

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

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

The United States appears to gain more new jobs from a given level of exports than it loses through

AVIATION FAA Administrator Allan McArtor's staff produced a lengthy list of hoped- for initi

Senate Republicans applauded hearings in the Senate Commerce Committee on product liability law refo

New Managing Agency Opens Houston OfficeAtlantic Insurance Services, a newly formed managing

The owners of TNT Pilot Inc. are negotiating to sell a majority interest in the struggling truck lin

The nation's second largest commuter is holding hearings to decide if it should operate smokeless ca

The general manager of Vancouver International Airport thinks freedom of entry by U.S. carriers may

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

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

Top Stories: Merchant ship losses in the Persian Gulf as a direct result of the Iran-Iraq c

Companies large and small are taking advantage of a little-known clause in the law that created the

The sunshine streaming in from the western sky casts a golden glow along 4th Avenue, making the flow

A contract to ship zinc-lead concentrate from Alaska to British Columbia seems likely to go to an ex

The government is offering special incentives to private British investors to buy British Petroleum

The nation's largest shipping lobby is heartened that the Canadian transportation sectors will be de

Tennessee Valley Authority issued three spot market contracts covering deliveries ofonly 6,500 tons

Industry Questions Drug Ingredient PlanThe Reagan administration is advocating tighter contr

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

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

Supplies of fruits and vegetables in the Soviet Union are down, and farm workers are running out of

Renewed vigor for Brazilian exports helped generate a record $1.43 billion trade surplus for August

The United States needs all the help it can get in improving its trade imbalance, and the Rev. James

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

Demolition to make way for construction of the world's tallest building is under way in Australia.

With conflict over hospital cost containment threatening to scuttle Gov. Michael Dukakis' universal

Key Swiss Road Open After Flood DamageALTDORF, Switzerland - The Gotthard route, Switzerland

Transportation Secretary Elizabeth Hanford Dole's remaining agenda has grown, rather than shrunk, si

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

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

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

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

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