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BOLIVIA - $9.7 million from the World Bank's International Development Association to improve the ef

BANK OF BOSTON (Boston) - Clark W. Miller was named executive vice president and group executive for

With a new on-dock railyard in operation and a new $12 million auto center being developed, the Port

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

Braniff Inc. has aircraft acquisition deals in the works that could more than double the Dallas-base

South African Marine Corp. said it has chosen a South African dry dock for the first time to perform

CANAL LOCKS GARNER HONORS IN NY CONTESTALBANY, N.Y. - The New York Department of Transportat

A continuing export boom will help further shave the U.S. merchandise trade deficit next year, the C

The coming year should be another good one for U.S. manufacturing, transportation and other industri

International airlines and air freight forwarders are screening cargo extremely carefully in order t

Faced with the announced departure of one major carrier and the likely resignation of another, the p

Section 936 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code, which exempts U.S. companiesfrom paying feder

The prospect of stricter air quality controls is stirring up the coal industry in the Pacific Northw

The nation's insurers will show good profits in 1989, but increasing price competition and legislat

It will be months before the U.S. Department of Agriculture begins to estimate the size of 1989 farm

US PROBES RESTRICTIONS ON COPPER EXPORTSThe United States will investigate export restrictio

Some restaurateurs have to struggle to stay afloat. George Butch Corne would just like to get his re

A survey of senior business leaders identified Atlanta as the most desirable city to locate a busine

New York state's unemployment rate for November rose slightly to 4.3 percent, state Labor Department

Not long ago, Tanzania appeared on the verge of being entombed in the African economic burial ground

CHEVRON INCREASES CRUDE OIL POSTINGSChevron U.S.A. Inc. said increases in the posted price i

Inventories of both gasoline stocks and distillate fuel declined moderately, the American Petroleum

The sale of Cigna Corp.'s Individual Insurance Products division to an InterContinental Life Corp. s

Two former General Motors Corp. workers have won a rehearing of their pension rights case in a dispu

A French agricultural cooperative insurance group has unveiled a plan to expand abroad. The

Traffic Club of Philadelphia. 81st annual dinner. Jan. 10. Rep. James Florio, guest speaker. Hershey

Centaur Partners, the New York investment firm whose $700 million offer to buy Pennwalt Corp. was re

AMOCO PICKS KELLOGG TO DO PLANT STUDIESAmoco Chemical Co. of Houston said it chose M.W. Kell

The Coast Guard had sufficient aircraft to search for seamen from the capsized Lloyd Bermuda despite

SEOUL RIOT POLICE SEIZE 30 HYUNDAI WORKERSSEOUL, South Korea - On Thursday, the state-run Yo

1540 (Dec. 29, 1988) Previous day - 1529 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange i

Computer Graphics: Assessment and Forecast, Jan. 11-13. Sheraton Grand on Harbor Island, San Diego,

British companies hopeful of establishing a foothold in the U.S. market are being offered a comprehe

SOVIET CONSUMERS GET PROMISE OF PRICE CUTSSoviet consumers have been promised price cuts of

HARMONIZED TARIFF SYSTEM, FACT SHEET: CUSTOMS FORM 7501. The following modifications will berequired

The latest attempt to revive a bill that would allow the siting of hazardous waste burners on indust

The U.S. dollar pushed broadly higher Wednesday, benefiting from year-end corporate demand, but fell

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

Preparation is everything. Putting electronic data interchange to work is like making a movi

US FIRM'S BELGIAN UNIT TO REPRESENT SOVIETSDiversified Tech Inc. said its subsidiary, Divers