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A national dock strike in Brazil entered its seventh day Monday, closing the country's principal con

Fri., Dec. 16, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

The European Community has blocked a Danish attempt to control a rival fur sales company that would

US CUSTOMS SETS UP SPECIAL HELP DESKThe U.S. Customs Service will provide a help desk in Was

The United States, for the first time ever, may produce more natural gas than oil this year, the cha

Dec. 16, 1988 U.S. Spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

ARMENIANS CAN MAKE COLLECT CALLS TO USMORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. - Armenians will able to make co

Ministers from the four member-nations of Airbus Industrie said last week the aircraft consortium's

HANLIN UNIT UPS POTASSIUM COSTSEDISON, N.J. - LCP Chemicals, a divison of Hanlin Group Inc.,

The Linde division of Union Carbide Corp. increased its prices for industrial gases, on the heels of

Most San Francisco Bay area business leaders expect George Bush to increase taxes when he takes offi

Dec. 16, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange*PrevClose High Low V

Several top port and business executives from around the United States are inquiring discreetly abou

Britain said Friday it was giving Kuwait three years to divest more than half of its stake in Britis

CONTINENTAL CORP. (New York) - George S. Zacharkow and Wayne H. Fisher were named senior vice presid

Two of California's largest banks are taking advantage of a provision in Proposition 103 that has so

Nearly 21 percent of the consulting engineers nationwide are operating without any professional liab

The Social Security commissioner said Friday she'd like every worker to have a personalized statemen

Extroverted Europe-oriented insurance companies with ambitions to eat rather than be eaten are likel

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Year12/16 12/15 Chan

UNION BANK OF SWITZERLAND (New York) - Peter E. (Tony) Guernsey Jr. was named first vice president a

UNITED CITIES GETS NOD FOR 4.3 PERCENT RATE INCREASEBRENTWOOD, Tenn. - United Cities Gas Co.

BASF RAISES COST OF TWO PRODUCTSPARSIPPANY, N.J. - BASF Corp.'s Chemicals Division will incr

IT WASN'T YOUR USUAL lunch crowd at Sardi's. Sure there was the traditional horde of curious

It's not simply the weight of the container that's the problem, it's the weight and the weight distr

I KNOW! LET'S stage a drug bust! No, young Mickey Rooney never excitedly exclaimed such a th

* P.T. Bangsberg - Trade Talk on Asia 4A * International Trade Commission Calendar 4A* EC 19

Lumber production, orders and shipments increased in 12 Western states in the week ended Dec. 9, a t

European shipping lines and those based in Asian countries other than China will lose access to some

REGIONAL BLOCS PacRim '89. Feb. 19-21. A biennial forum where more than 600 world political

* The EC Commission Thursday proposed creation of a single market for brokers in the 12 community na

Market studies showing a need for 300 new air freighters in the next decade are driving the Boeing C

KAL TO SEEK RIGHTS FOR USSR OVERFLIGHTSSEOUL, South Korea - The president of Korean Air Line

Canada said it fears that airborne pollution from the industrialized world could be hurting the heal

PPG UNIT ACQUIRES AUTO REFINISH BUSINESSPPG Industries said its coatings and resins group ha

The arrival of the Seabourn Pride luxury liner illustrates both the high hopes and the grim reality

CSX UNIT AWARDS $40,000 TO EMPLOYEESGRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - CSX Transportation has awarded ove

In a multimillion-dollar victory for insurance companies, the state Supreme Court ruled last week th

The Soviet Union now takes an economic offensive east to Asia following Soviet leader Mikhail S. Gor

Every day is Christmas at Rennoc Corp. Around March, when thoughts of Yuletide cheer are but