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Air Canada president Pierre Jeanniot said the merger of his two largest competitors will end a "kami

World trade center representatives and trade missions from as many as 57 countries will meet in Beij

SPD TECHNOLOGIES SETS JOINT VENTURE IN KOREASPD Technologies has announced a joint-venture a

A consumer watchdog group Monday announced a campaign to tighten federal pesticide laws, saying a st

A tanker truck overturns on a busy highway in an urban area and immediately burns. The drive

Feb. 27, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The United Transportation Union's ratification of a tentative accord reached earlier this month with

Japan has decided to alter its monitoring of overseas computer chip prices, one of the key provisio

American Transport Lines Inc. is scheduled to handle its first ship Thursday at the Port of Philadel

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

With the absence of any new reports stifling trading activity, secondary market prices of Third Worl

Rail freight rates for most goods will go up 11 percent effective April 1, Railway Minister M.R. Sci

EASTERN SAYS UNION IGNORED COURT RULINGMIAMI - As the deadline for a possible strike nears,

When 19th century editor Horace Greeley urged fortune-seekers to go west, he pointed further than 50

Montecristo cigars from Cuba. Enough Chinese fireworks to light up a holiday, or blow up a house. Ca

Five years ago, Electrolux Corp. took a look at its products and its plants and decided it was suffe

A new logistics study, called "Leading Edge Logistics: Competitive Positioning for the 1990s," is av

Ethylene prices will fall dramatically in the years ahead as new capacity begins to come on line, ac

NORWEGIAN OIL EXPORTS FORECAST TO RISE IN '89Norway's oil exports in 1989 are provisionally

Transcon Inc. earned $142,000, or 2 cents a share, in the fourth quarter compared with a year-earlie

World trade grew at its fastest rate in four years in 1988 and looks set for record growth this year

Several U.S. carriers and ports will end up winners or losers from a pending Federal Maritime Commis

* Albert L. Kraus - Markets and Money 3A * Import Quota Watch 4A* GATT Bullish on 1989 Trade

A trans-Atlantic liner service operated by United Fruit Co. plans to cease sending its ships to the

Contract Freighters Inc. is expanding its operations in Memphis and will hire 550 new employees with

The Supreme Court will determine whether workers compensation insurers have the right to appeal to f

An insurance company in Canada is paying death benefits from life insurance policies before terminal

Concerned about terrorism and trying to woo a security-obsessed Israeli airline, Miami International

UNISYS TO ELIMINATE 1,700 JOBS ACROSS USBLUE BELL, Pa. - As part of its previously announced

Textile Quotas to Watch as of 2/25/89* Fully Utilized Textile Quotas as of 2/25/89

France's second-largest shipping group, Societe Navale & Commerciale Delmas- Vieljeux, is buying the

Lunch tables are getting harder to book at the Piraeus Marine Club, a traditional gathering place fo

The U.S. Customs Service's "Help Desk," set up to aid exporters deal with foreign trade regulations,

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Year2/27 2/24 Ch

Wheat futures have been boosted by projected U.S. wheat ending stocks in 1988-89 of 534 million bush

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

The Tennessee Valley Authority said its weekly spot coal purchases fell to only 1,000 tons during th

W. GERMANY WEIGHS NEW ROAD-USE TAXFRANKFURT, West Germany - The West German Federal Cabinet

CHINESE BUSINESSMEN ORDERED OUT OF KOREASEOUL, South Korea - The Justice Ministry has refuse

FRANCE REPORTS PRICES ROSE 0.4 PERCENT LAST MONTHFrench consumer prices in January rose by 0