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WISDOM IMPORT SALES CO. (Irvine, Calif.) - Manuel G. Ramos was named to a newly created position as

KNITWEAR FIRM CLOSES BREWER, MAINE, PLANTWALLINGTON, N.J. - Bangor America Inc., a manufactu

The Federal Reserve Board's tan book shows widespread strength in U.S. manufacturing, and an increas

Auto theft and low speed auto body damage crash costs are driving up the costs of auto insurance pre

About 300 union dockworkers and their families marched through downtown Jacksonville Thursday while

Import specialists once were the cornerstone of the U.S. Customs Service's cargo clearance process.<

The Maritime Administration's Subsidy Board made its first move to give dry and liquid bulk carriers

Food containers made with chemicals that threaten Earth's ozone layer will be banned under a measure

Grocery stores appear to be on the cutting edge of the retail automation revolution. High-te

The nation's defense transportation needs will be met only by developing integrated policies coverin

Amid worries of curtailed exports of U.S. grain and soybeans because of drought-related shortfalls,

The hotels that successfully cater to the business market have perfected the craft of delivering a c

The U.S. dollar declined broadly Thursday on market caution over interest rates and the Toronto econ

The French computer trade fair war continues, although two organizers agreed to join forces Wednesda

The majority of Americans say the new federal income tax laws aren't as fair as the old laws, and ma

* Customs Update 4A * Julian Weiss - Political Ideology Fading Fast 8A* Charles Stonier - Tr

JAPANESE LIFE FIRMS SHOW RISE IN ASSETSJapan's eight major life insurance companies announce

HOUSE APPROVES FARM SPENDING BILLThe House Thursday approved $44.1 billion in federal farm s

ARCO OFFICIAL EXPECTS OIL PRICE STABILITYAn Atlantic Richfield Co. executive said he expects

1262.0 (June 16, 1988) Previous day - 1276.0 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchan

Sea-Land Service Inc. expects South America will be a strategic market for the company some day, but

U.S. coal exporters poised to take advantage of an upswing in the international market could see the

Nova Corp. of Alberta and Polysar Energy & Chemical Corp. have finally reached an agreement on the s

PA. PANEL RECOMMENDS TAKEOVER OF STATE PORTSHARRISBURG, Pa. - A special panel appointed by P

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

ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK (Manila) - In Yong Chung was named vice president, finance and administration

West Germany is likely to revise its 1988 growth estimates up to the 2.25 percent to 2.5 percent ra

BUNDESBANK SELLS MORE US DOLLARSFRANKFURT, West Germany - The Bundesbank sold $88.2 million

ROMANIA - REMOVAL OF MOST-FAVORED-NATION STATUS. July 3, 1988, appears to be the targeted effective

The USS Croaker, which may be the last World War II Navy submarine available for display, could be d

L. Stanley Crane, chairman of Consolidated Rail Corp., and James G. Costello, president of Universal

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of Commerce , U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service, Room HCHB

Fluor Corp., of Irvine, Calif., and the United Kingdom Electricity Supply System formed a joint vent

After many years of reduced operating rates and minimal returns, the U.S. chloralkali industry final

PFIZER, BRITISH BIO-TECH ANNOUNCE R&D ACCORDBritish Bio-technology Ltd., the UK-based health

The Port of Baltimore plans to inaugurate a neutral chassis pool beginning next month. The c

An American cable television executive, Craig Ehrlich, has been named to head a local consortium bid

Nearly three-quarters of the adults in the United States favor limiting sugar imports to protect the

Daily Index Textiles Metals Misc.Smoothedpercent Change, 7.01

West Germany's balance of payments surplus fell sharply to $1.1 billion (1.9 billion deutsche marks)