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Most credit market analysts still look for another Federal Reserve discount rate cut, but some aren'

The Journal of Commerce begins daily publication today of its new Industrial Materials Price Index,

FINANCIALCredit market analysts look for another Fed discount rate cut, but some aren't conv

Ground was broken here for a 110-megawatt cogeneration plant that will supply steam to Pfizer's near

Sentiment is growing among livestock market analysts and packer sources that fed-cattle trade volume

Bill to Use Plain Cars By CHP AdvancesThe California Highway Patrol could seek unsafe trucks

The Tax Reform Act of 1986 will decrease overall earnings in the banking industry, but the ultimate

U.S. oil magnate Armand Hammer left Israel Thursday after saying seismic surveys conducted by a team

SFSP Gets ICC Nod On Ore. AbandonmentThe Interstate Commerce commission authorized the Santa

Ecuador Cutting Output In Support of OPECQUITO, Ecuador - The state oil company announced th

The Department of Energy said it intends to buy 35,000 barrels a day of domestic crude oil for the S

Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd. of Australia has merged two of its U.S. subsidiaries to form BHP Pe

Massachusetts homeowners are wising up to the international oil market and asking intelligent questi

Norway's state-owned oil company, Statoil, disagrees with the Norwegian government's consideration o

Many oil-producing countries are feeling the pinch of the international petroleum glut, but perhaps

A lobbying group bankrolled principally by electricity companies is spending more than $1 million th

Toth Aluminum Corp. of Metairie, La., announced that Grant Chemical, Baton Rouge, La., which recent

NJ Officials Urge Rate Cut for PSE&GNEWARK, N.J. - New Jersey officials recommended a rate r

New Hampshire Yankee Corp. said $60 million in construction savings will be eaten up within six week

Squibb Corp. announced changes in its organization structure resulting from recently announced plans

Olin Corp. acquired the assets of Kern Products, a distributor of swimming pool products in Southern

Dow Reports Price HikesFor PS ResinsMIDLAND, Mich. - Dow Chemical U.S.A., Midland, a

Toledo Distribution Inc., a subsidiary of the Sumitomo Corp. of America, begam building a warehousin

The government of Singapore announced that a new container terminal will be built there because of a

The U.S. Atlantic and Gulf Ports/Eastern Mediterranean and North African Freight Conference announce

An official of Robert E. Derektor Shipyard said the decline of the dollar's value is putting the yar

The Federal Maritime Commission received another request for an exemptionfrom its filing req

Japan's direct corporate overseas investment in fiscal 1985 totaled US$12.2 billion, up 20.3 percent

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Soviet press reports suggest the cotton crop in the region o

A special promotion of U.S. food products in West Germany is expected to lead to nearly $1 million i

County agriculture officials have set up traps in the area where a Mediterranean fruit fly was disco

The government declared a nationwide state of siege and arrested scores of labor and church leaders

Yugoslavia to Import More Wheat from USBELGRADE, Yugoslavia - This country will import about

The tax plan waiting final congressional approval will force farmers to pay higher taxes while facin

Hired farm workers are being paid about 8 percent more than they were a year ago, according to an Ag

Canadian Port and Harbour Association. 28th annual meeting Sept. 6-10 at Hilton International Windso

Norsk Hydro intends to increase its capacity for shipping steadily increasing volumes of ammonia.

The Federal Maritime Commission will adopt a new procedure for notifying parties to agreements under

Economic development, population changes and growth of new tourism markets will lessen dependence on

Indonesian Survey Ship Is Gutted by FireJAKARTA, Indonesia - A survey ship owned by the stat