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SP Hopes to Open Coastal Route in Calif.SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. - Southern Pacific Railroad

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

For the week ended April 25, piggyback freight hauled by the nation's major railroads totaled 96,304

The Chicago Board of Trade and the Chicago Board Options Exchange Thursday announced they have begun

Pratt & Lambert Inc. announced first quarter net income up a record 35.8 percent to $864,000, or 29

GENERAL NEWS Corporate restructuring in the 1980s has been painful but it helped make U.S. c

Worms have occupied a tiny, relatively unknown but certainly not lowly niche in international trade

UAE Could Ignore OPEC Output LimitsDUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The United Arab Emirates wi

ERA, Skywest Join Air Cargo SystemANNAPOLIS, Md. - ERA Helicopters Inc. and Skywest Airlines

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

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

IT WASN'T the typical rah-rah keynote address, but the speech delivered by Alexander F. Giacco, the

Both inbound and outbound marine cargo movements grew strongly in last year's fourth quarter, helpin

Events are quickly overtaking the proposed merger of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe and the Souther

Preston Martin doesn't like being called king of the S&Ls" any more than he appreciated an earlier

The game of trade is becoming deadly, and a very real threat exists that none will win and everyone

With its staggering losses during recent years, the shipping industry has earned a bad name among ba

Ocean Transport and Trading will transfer its ships to the Isle of Man registry Aug. 1 after its off

The Reagan administration again opposed legislation to provide regular medical, health and other ben

Pullman Reports Earnings RisePRINCETON, N.J. - The Pullman Co. reported $4.2 million, or 10

After companies have gone to the great expense of testing employees for drug abuse, what do they do

Corporate restructuring during the 1980s has been painful but it it has helped to make many U.S. com

Nation's Retailers Cite Strong Sales for AprilSales were strong at most of the nation's larg

After years as a mainstay of the American playground, the seesaw may be teetering - and tottering -

American General Net Profit FallsAmerican General Corp. reported first quarter net profit fe

An anticipated protest against Brazil's blase approach to patent protection could stir up a bilatera

Jose Diaz Serrano, former Pemex director, was sentenced to 10 years in jail and ordered to repay US$

In response to a steady stream of complaints by U.S. and other companies, China announced the openin

A small amount of radioactive gas leaked from a nuclear power station in Bavaria because of a faulty

The traditional box of chocolates and other confectionery are this year's most popular gifts for Mom

While air traffic has grown at many of the nation's airports and control centers since 1981, the num

While a Northwest Airlines' spokesman said the engine change "doesn't do anything to our confidence"

The states of Massachusetts and Rhode Island have agreed to re-institute commuter rail service betwe

Canada to Unveil Tax Reforms June 18Canada's government will unveil a plan for comprehensive

The Senate Finance Committee brought its trade bill closer to the House version by approving an amen

The government came under pressure in Parliament to block additional funds for the European Communit

Travelers flying into Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City get an immediate introduction to th

The Bahamian government Thursday vetoed a developer's plans to use 3,100 tons of unwanted New York g

LTV Wins Truck Pact Worth $12.4 MillionSOUTH BEND, Ind. - LTV Missiles and Electronics Group

President Reagan proclaimed May 22 as National Maritime Day, 1987. In calling for public obs