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Sen. Lloyd Bentsen, D-Texas, said further progress on the legislation needed to implement the U.S.-C

JAPAN ACCEPTS FIRST FEDERAL EXPRESS CARGOFederal Express Corp. officials breathed easier aro

Evergreen Line announced sharp reductions in its Caribbean service. It blamed the cutbacks on proble

In today's gasoline market, the command, fill 'er up has taken on new meaning. Amoco Oil Co.

TWO FIRMS ASK GSA TO VOID POSTAL PACTDALLAS - Electronic Data Systems Corp. and a Washington

FRED. OLSEN SELLS STAKE IN STAR SHIPPINGOSLO, Norway - Venerable shipping company Fred. Olse

Maritime Administrator John Gaughan believes U.S. shipyards might have a real opportunity to capture

1258.5 (June 17, 1988) Previous day - 1262.0 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchan

BRANIFF REDUCES ITS 1ST QUARTER LOSSBraniff Inc. lost $8.1 million on revenue of $93.9 milli

For the week ended June 4 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 100

U.K. seasonally adjusted industrial production in April rose by a provisional 1.5 percent from March

The international competitiveness of U.S. manufactured goods has clearly improved in recent years an

Brazil and Argentina posted hefty trade surpluses for earlier this year, but the trade deficit in th

If you're wondering what latex examination gloves have in common with peony tree bark - wonder no mo

The introduction of a bill sponsored by Sen. Howard Metzenbaum, D-Ohio, mandating 60-day advance not

Businesses expect their sales and profits to rise in the third quarter, but strains are showing on p

Adhering to its plan to begin service next year to New York and Tokyo, Austrian Airlines is venturin

Approximately 10 percent of U.S. businesses have fax equipment, including nearly all of the nation's

Two of the nation's largest inter-regional trucking companies suffered steepfinancial losses

COMMONWEALTH ASSOCIATES (New York) - James N. Giordano was named chief executive of JMJ Management C

Fourth Annual International Business Education and Research Program Pacific Rim Management Programs:

The top trade official of the European Community on Friday accused the U.S. government of using conf

Canada's federal and provincial ministers are barely progressing in talks here to reduce trade and o

The tanker market, which has suffered a sharp drop in freight rates in recent weeks, should start to

Ford Motor Co. says it expects foreign and domestic automakers to sell 15.6 million cars and trucks

A U.S. Journalist returning from Panama recently asked a Customs agent at Miami International Airpor

The Maritime Administration will let qualified foreign insurers provide hull coverage for U.S. oper

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

For April 1988 vs. April 1987 (In Metric Tons - Via Ocean)Rank CommodityApr. 88

CALIF. BILL WOULD HALT SUDDEN GAS RATE RISESACRAMENTO, Calif. - The California Senate passed

NS, CONRAIL ESTABLISH INTERCHANGE AGREEMENTNORFOLK, Va. - Norfolk Southern Corp. said an int

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

The Australian dollar soared in Tokyo Friday, but most of the action took place in Sydney while par

On the outskirts of this bustling border town, Chrysler Corp. is preparing to open a new 210,000-squ

Hearings and deadline dates for pending U.S. International Trade Commission investigations:*

In response to what many say is a major national problem, California has passed a law making it easi

U.S. government agencies and private firms operating in Panama will be allowed to pay Social Securit

Housing construction plummeted 12.2 percent in May, the steepest drop in five months, the government

The Coast Guard will allow an extra month for further comment on a proposal to raise the minimum ves

SMITHKLINE FORECASTS DIP IN 1988 EARNINGSSmithKline Beckman Corp. announced that it anticipa