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Investigators from the United Kingdom's Civil Aviation Authority proceeded directly to the weighty t

A steel conversion mill that several years ago faced numerous counts of illegal dumping is operating

Financial analysts forecast Argentina will register a $2.8 billion trade surplus this year, which wi

Lawrence Fitzpatrick was named president and chief executive of the Princeton, N.J.-based Center for

Ports on the Great Lakes learned how to flex their political muscle recently as they repelled an env

The U.S. dollar rose slightly Thursday in a quiet holiday market. Dealers noted that prices

A federal district court judge said she barred random and post-accident drug testing for truck drive

CF LAND ESTABLISHES NEW ACCOUNTS PROGRAMPALO ALTO, Calif. - CF Land Services Inc., a regiona

Electronic data interchange excites some people so much they want to sing forjoy. On

ALABAMA STATE DOCKS LEASES MOBILE SITEMOBILE, Ala. - The Alabama State Docks is leasing an 1

Rising third quarter interest rates and operating costs, coupled with reduced demand for goods and s

The United States is planning to open an embassy in a country whose national airline only flies in t

ITC PERCEIVES THREAT IN TAIWANESE IMPORTSThe International Trade Commission cleared the way

The hull of a Pan Am jumbo jet that crashed Wednesday after leaving London's Heathrow Airport was in

On the first day of Edi-fact the U-N gave to me one UN da-ta dic-tion-ary.On the se-cond day

Real estate in Japan is 100 times more expensive than in the United States, according to a report by

Japanese investors are beginning to purchase riskier types of U.S. real estate, according to the acc

A war of wills is being waged between environmentalists and the nation's portindustry. To av

Shippers using an all-water route from U.S. Gulf ports to North Europe can expect a rate increase Fe

Lackluster grain production and a continuing shortage of chemical fertilizer should force China to r

The U.S. Department of Transportation flatly turned down the Massachusetts Port Authority's wide-ran

ARE INTEREST RATES RISING TOO FAST these days? I don't think so, was the response early this week fr

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

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

The United Nations Economic Commission on Latin America and the Caribbean has joined in the rising c

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

Prospects for the tin industry are looking bright for next year as prices and demand rise, says the

Strong worldwide demand for aluminum, especially in beverage container and transportation markets, b

TEXACO, CHEVRON TOLD TO PAY BACK ROYALTIESA federal judge ordered Texaco Inc. and Chevron U.

BASF Corp.'s capital spending totaled approximately $425 million in 1988, and is expected to rise ag

California oil companies are forging closer links with the booming and fuel- hungry nations of Asia

NL Industries Inc. said Thursday that its shareholders approved the company's restructuring plan.

Here is a list of some of the worst commercial aviation disasters involving Boeing 747s: * N

Efforts by Thailand, one of Asia's fastest-growing economies, to lure more foreign investment and te

A headline under Import Briefs, on Page 4A of the Dec. 22 Journal of Commerce incorrectly characteri

An agreement signed at the United Nations Thursday granting eventual independence to mineral-rich Na

Treasury Secretary Pedro Aspe flew to Washington for talks on Mexico's $102 billion foreign debt, th

The Puerto Rican administration and U.S. companies have began new investments that will expand the i

The U.S. Coast Guard is weighing whether to investigate further a collision last week between a Dutc

BANKERS TRUST CO. (New York) - Philip M. Hampton, vice chairman, will retire on Jan. 31, 1989. He jo