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Port managers need to anticipate and adjust to the changing needs and operations of their customers

The Singapore International Monetary Exchange will become the first market in Asia to trade in U.S.

Oscar Mayer Foods Corp. will permanently close its Beardstown, Ill., hog processing plant April 10 b

Taiwan Soon Will Allow Private Gold ImportsTAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan soon will allow private g

Drilling for the first time in three years, Occidental Petroleum Corp.'s Peruvian subsidiary hit wha

Two days after ignoring a deadline to buy subsidized U.S. grain, the Soviet Union signed a five-year

Getty Petroleum Corp. purchased substantially all of the gasoline marketing assets owned by the the

Seven government employees and businessmen were executed by hanging for accepting bribes and commiss

A bout of nerves over the outcome of this week's meeting of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting

Public Service Electric & Gas Co. and the state agreed to a $30 million reduction in natural gas bas

Nigerian Minister Sees OPEC Raising CeilingNigeria's Oil Minister Rilwanu Lukman was quoted

The nation is embarked on a "headlong rush to foreign oil dependency," Amoco Corp. Chairman Richard

Belcher Oil Co., a subsidiary of The Coastal Corp., announced the acquisition of refining and distri

News of a 0.2 percent increase in the nation's unemployment rate during September drove the dollar l

Analysts said indecisiveness likely will be the hallmark of the stock market over the weeks ahead.

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

New Penn Motor Express Inc. may be a veritable trucking giant in northern and central Pennsylvania,

Top Stories The City of Guangzhou continues with its trade promotion policy in an effort to

The nation's jobless rate jumped to 7 percent last month as manufacturers cut 38,000 jobs - twice th

The first economic news from September was very bad for the U.S. economy, but the much weaker-than-e

Friday, October 3, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

An estimated 400 small insurance companies have been threatened with curbs on their homeowner underw

U.S. economic sanctions against South Africa will have little impact on the ocean freight markets al

Following are the effects of sanctions that Congress imposed against South Africa on Thursday, when

G. Gitner Named CEOAt AtascoGerald L. Gitner, former president of Texas Air Corp., w

The following table lists the spot coal contracts signed between the Tennessee Valley Authority and

Last week's million-ton European wheat sale to the Soviet Union was subsidized at a rate of about $1

Chase Manhattan Bank is getting tougher in its battle with Wah Kwong Shipping & Investment Co. Ltd.

The silence of strike-bound Port Elizabeth was broken Wednesday night by a celebratory blast on the

The Society of Marine Consultants. Symposium on the use of expert witnesses in legal disputes involv

Bergen-based shipowners Petter Sundt and Morten Bergesen have decided to buy the total 49.7 percent

The E.I. du Pont de Nemours Co. completed its acquisition of the U.S. assets of Shell Agricultural C

Phillips 66 Cuts PriceOf Ryton R-7PASADENA, Texas - Phillips 66 Co. slashed the pric

Merck & Co. and Imperial Chemical Industries PLC completed worldwide licensing agreements covering t

A recent surge in the consumption of ethylene has brought the industry's profit margins back up and

Hospital Corp. of America and the Institute of Clinical Pharmacology PLC announced the formation of

The U.S. dollar declined against the deutsche mark Thursday, but was mixed against other major curre

Union Carbide Corp. is offering its electronic components business for sale. Bids from all p

After two days of respectable gains, the stock market drifted aimlessly in lethargic fashion Thursda