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The following index charts weekly changes in motor carrier tonnage originatingfrom 49 produc

The thousands of truck drivers who travel the New Jersey Turnpike daily will have a rest stop of the

Equipment Co. of America reported income for the second quarter rose to$206,000, or nine cents a sha

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

The possibility of a sharp rise in retail price inflation in Britain later this year is in prospect

Workers Comp Council Seeks Rate Hike in Ga.An association for workers compensation insurers

Life insurance companies are routinely using a blood exam in an attempt to discover people carrying

The United States and other industrial countries took more protectionist measures last year than Thi

Philippines Orders Trading HolidaysThe Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission suspend

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

M.A.N. Truck and Bus Co. may close its Cleveland, N.C., plant because it apparently can't get federa

Marine clerks, unhappy with new flexibility rules that could greatly increase their work day, are op

1039.0 (Aug. 7) Previous day - 1014.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in L

The European Shippers Council has filed complaints with the European Community against two agreement

The Canadian Great Lakes carriers and the seamen's union signed a new three- year contract.

San Antonio Negotiates For Coal-Fired PlantSAN ANTONIO, Texas - San Antonio's City Public Se

Two more airlines are joining the distribution systems consortium formed last month by British Airwa

A PREVIEW OF THE FUTURE: Sen. Robert Dole, R-Kan., hasn't yet kicked off his presidential campaign.<

Effective this week, The Journal of Commerce begins publishing a daily list of Export Opportunities

There's a substantial risk of ground pollution from underground tanks that many homeowners use to st

Fri., Aug. 7, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

IMF GUINEA - $61 million to support government economic reforms, including export diversific

Gandalf Wins Order For Mexican BanksWHEELING, Ill. - Gandalf Data Inc. has shipped an order

Food prices are likely to drop a notch under the current farm program, primarily because of lower pr

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

The New York Mercantile Exchange is scheduled to launch a new contract in propane futures on Aug. 21

The threat of an industrial action at Britain's ports later this month has faded, even though dockwo

New York Seltzer Co. has given PET plastic cans another chance at running away with the soda can pac

Dow Hikes Prices Of Caustic Soda BeadsMIDLAND, Mich. - Dow Chemical U.S.A. has notified cust

Environmental Treatment & Technologies Corp. subsidiary O.H. Materials Corp. won two contracts from

The sharply rising cost of medical malpractice insurance threatens to restrict medical care needed b

August 7, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The College of Insurance, New York, will hold a professional development program for supervisors Aug

AIR CARGO Use of air freight to reduce inventory allowed one company to eliminate warehouses

Friday was the last day of outgoing Federal Reserve chairman Paul Volcker's eight-year tenure at the

A Mellon Bank vice president offered to give up his own job to help trim expenses following first-ha

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

There are few who would accuse the local elders of using slick public relations gimmicks to promote

With products ranging from a sedan with four-wheel steering to a convertible designed for winter dri

If you sold your great-aunt's antique silk Tabriz for $12,000 in 1981, you probably made out handsom