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Some 500 Texans and Arabs are gathered here to talk business, but don't count on hearing much conver

Two years of low rainfall and mild winters have resulted in a sharp drop in Great Lakes water levels

Becton, Dickinson & Co.'s relationship with electronic communications systems has been short on thri

The Supreme Court refused without comment to hear a challenge to Congress' imposed settlement of the

June 7, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

The sponsors of the proposed Alaska Natural Gas Transportation System, which is to bring North Slope

Eastern Airlines is facing a dilemma as it tries to shrink its operations further to make up for a p

ITO Corp. and Delaware Operating Co., two of Philadelphia's major marine terminal/stevedoring compan

A farm women's group is asking a federal court here to hold Agriculture Secretary Richard Lyng in co

CONSUMER CONFIDENCE ROSE SHARPLY IN MAYConsumers' confidence, buoyed by fatter paychecks, ro

Daily Index Textiles Metals Misc.Smoothedpercent Change, 3.43

The French governmental export credit guarantee agency registered a deficit of about 6 billion franc

Opponents of the Reagan administration's proposal for extensive oil leasing off the Northern Califor

SOVIET COMPANY TO BUY CANADIAN EQUIPMENTEDMONTON, Alberta - Dreco Energy Services Ltd. annou

A federal appeals court Tuesday voided a contempt of court order against Eastern Airlines and dissol

Senate Democrats Tuesday continued to downplay the chances of bringing another trade bill to the flo

It happened in autos. It happened in steel. Could soup be the next U.S. industry to lose a big chunk

Elocar Co., a joint venture of Union Carbide Corp. and Swiss Polymers Inc., is constructing a new fa

Grace Increases Glycerine PricesLEXINGTON, Mass. - W.R. Grace & Co.'s organic chemicals divi

Belgium's Solvay Plans US, Asian AquisitionsBRUSSELS, Belgium - Solvay, Belgium's largest ch

U.S. production of chlorine gas and chlorine liquid moved up in April 1988 compared with the year-ea

Floods in Cuba's main sugar-growing regions are said to be disrupting the loading of sugar at Cuban

International bankers and businessmen said Tuesday that the stage was being set for the eventual cre

In decades to come, the 1980s will be looked upon as the good old days. It happens every 30 years.

American Bankers Insurance Group Inc. has signed an agreement in principle to sell its Financial Ins

Japan is chipping away at its mammoth trade surplus by expanding imports and overseas investment, bu

The absence of a clear national consensus on trade protectionism and discrimination threatens U.S. e

The U.S. dollar turned slightly lower late Tuesday after holding to a narrow range throughout the da

Tue. June 7, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K.

SOVIET OFFICIAL EXPECTS LITTLE CHANGE IN FLEETHAMBURG, West Germany - The size of the Soviet

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

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

The U.S.-flag vessel President Truman arrived Monday at the Port of Los Angeles, fat, fast, fit and

The United Nations Common Fund for Commodities, intended to provide back-up finance for commodity st

Sea-Land Corp. announced the appointment of two new vice presidents in the marketing organization of

The Argus division of Witco Corp. has raised the prices of Drapex 6.8 epoxidized soybean oil plastic

Disputes between the U.S. and Israeli governments are keeping trade growth between the two countries

China's reformist leaders now acknowledge that inflation is a serious problem, but insist they will

Resolute Holdings, a Dallas-based Delaware corporation, is in the process of buying Diamond Benefits

Doctor-owned malpractice insurance companies are reporting a steady rise in suits brought against ph