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The cash petroleum market closely followed the futures market this week and trading grew active when

Airbus Taking Orders For Short-range A320Airbus Industrie, the European civilian jet airline

Tuesday, October 21, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

The U.S. Customs Service set Jan. 31 as the deadline for brokers to submit complete lists of employe

The managing director of the Dutch port of Rotterdam sees a disastrous situation developing on the W

A report on U.S. Customs Service activities on the West Coast is nearing completion and should be re

WHISKY WILLIE found a stray cuckoo clock down in the hold, so he put it to use - timing longshoremen

Hermannsson in China PEKING - Iceland's prime minister, Steingrimur Hermannsson, arrived in

Rising numbers of U.S. companies are increasing efforts to penetrate the wealthy Japanese market, ac

His opponents demand retaliation, but Conservative Prime Minister Brian Mulroney is clinging to free

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative is implementing immediately a five-point plan in respons

The United States is headed this year for its first trade deficit in high- technology products, a n

Hanjin Container Lines Ltd.'s agreement to lease its own terminal from the port of Seattle signals a

Ohio Edison Earnings Rise, Power Sales FallAKRON, Ohio - Ohio Edison Co. third quarter earni

U.S. industrial and commercial users saved 10.2 percent on their natural gas bills in the year ended

A joint venture between DHL Corp. and United Parcel Service that is bidding to serve a new small pac

The Department of Transportation began formal proceedings to select three U.S. airlines for new serv

Rep. James Florio, D-N.J., warned that railroads will have "to go to the mat next year" to prevent t

The Maritime Administration will cooperate with the Golden Gate Ports Association to develop a syste

The Chinese government plans to buy extra grain from farmers at market prices in 1987, according to

A California judge has affirmed the $23.7 million verdict in favor of an 8- year-old girl paralyzed

PET Bottle's Creator MakesHall of FameNathaniel C. Wyeth, nationally recognized Du P

CONFERENCE ON DOING BUSINESS WITH ASEAN. Object is to broaden the understanding of experi enced trad

Norwegians Planning New Canadian FacilityNorsk Hydro, Norway's largest enterprise, announced

Mediterranean Congress PALMA DE MAJORCA, Spain - scientists concerned about the state of the

Foreign exchange reserves in Taiwan were a record US$39.5 billion at the middle of this month, the c

Railroads must operate more like trucking companies if they hope to attract freight from the highway

All Nippon Airways executives plan to assign eight of the newly ordered Boeing jumbos to overseas ro

It may be caused by the economic cycle or by the phases of the moon or the gray autumn skies, but ma

An uncertain stock market moved within a narrow trading range Tuesday as traders suggested that inve

Pacific Australia Direct Line Inc. said it will expand its U.S. services and move its headquarters f

The maritime community is being urged to participate in a Federal MaritimeCommission survey

The U.S. dollar was weaker against all major currencies except the yen Tuesday. Analysts sai

Confusion about the economy and corporate profits is creating opportunity, according to Salomon Bros

Reichhold Chemicals Inc. reported 1986 third quarter net income of $2.5 million, or 33 cents a share

The outlook for a sustained growth of the West German economy is "highly favorable" despite consider

A version of American Telephone & Telegraph Co.'s toll-free 800 service, tailored for small business

Worries about the future and a traditional aversion to debt have made the Japanese some of the worl

US Expels 55 Soviets WASHINGTON - The United States, retaliating for the expulsion from Mosc

The airline industry and its suppliers could save as much as $1 billion annually by using a new comp