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The port of Boston is talking frankly about its future as a trade center with the only people who ca

Yugoslav Airline Orders Two MD-11sLONG BEACH, Calif. - JAT, the national airline of Yugoslav

Construction contracting increased 5 percent in 1986 to a record $243.3 billion, according to a stud

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

The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission's efforts to determine whether to allow marine terminals to avo

Coaches that once belonged to Amtrak in the United States carry tourists on a luxury train through t

Affected by drops in foreign orders, South Korea's shipyards laid off 10,600 workers in 1986, reduc

The last name of J. (George) Hayashi, newly elected chief operating officer of American President Co

Some king-size subsidies may be going to a relatively few big farmers, but most of the payments are

Under pressure from three trade union confederations and with the threat of an imminent government t

A battle over construction of a new air cargo center for Federal Express and United Parcel Service t

Hosting the America's Cup sailing race could mean a $1 billion tourist bonanza, and civic leaders ar

Pullman Cars Feature NewOutlet GatePullman Leasing Co., a Division of Signal Capital

Dr. Nicholas Glaskowsky discusses his new book Effects of Deregulation on Motor Carriers," Feb. 5, M

Two Americans and three businessmen from Scotland are the first to be indicted in the violation of a

GENERAL NEWSConstruction contracting increased 5 percent in 1986 to a record $243.3 billion,

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

The National Cotton Council delegate body passed a range of resolutions dealing with the cotton prog

To serve a growing market for refrigerated containers, Pacific Europe Express replaced one of its sh

The growing concern about sale of Japanese-made electronic chips in the United States is rich in his

Bremer Lagerhaus Gesellschaft (BLG), the general cargo stevedore for Bremen and Bremerhaven, handled

Unleaded regular self-service gasoline is down 0.6 cents in January and is selling for 85 cents a ga

Canada should change its position and demand that the United States stop studying and start reducing

Investors and insurance companies are waiting to see if Ronald EugeneFerguson will be able to show t

Japanese banks have replaced U.S. banks as the most important national group in the sharply expandin

Officials of a Houston-based manufacturing firm announced they were abandoning a plant in Taiwan in

Japanese banks have replaced U.S. banks as the most important national group in the sharply expandin

The U.S. decision to target China for 1 million metric tons of wheat under the U.S. export bonus pro

As U.S. semiconductor companies battle against Japanese competition in the domestic and world market

For 27 years, doctors routinely prescribed it to women who complained that pregnancy was making them

Preston Trucking Corp. said an expected 4 percent increase in rates in April likely will be eroded b

Malaysia expects high oil prices by 1990 and is preparing to boost production and open a new oil fie

Dutch natural gas exports fell 18 percent in 1986 to total 30.1 billion cubicmeters (1.06 tr

Singapore Economy Expected to Grow in '87Singapore's economy is expected to grow by between

King Fahd of Saudi Arabia was quoted as insisting oil production rates should be decided in line wit

Officials of a Houston-based manufacturing firm announced they were abandoning a plant in Taiwan in

Britain's trade in goods and services with the rest of the world crept back into the black in Decemb

The broad range of proposals recommended by President Reagan to boost the U.S. economy met with a pa

A bipartisan drive is under way in the Senate Banking Committee to close several loopholes in bankin

Increases in coal and iron ore shipments through the port of Toledo in 1986 helped offset sluggish g