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Nov. 16 Baltic International Freight Futures Exchangeprev.Close High Low

Small Companies Recover in S. KoreaSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's smaller businesses are

Buried in the financial markets is a hidden assumption the dollar will fall close to 30 percent in t

Lumber production was up but orders and shipments were off in 12 Western states in the week ended Sa

Concern is rising among insurance professionals regarding the future of the New York Insurance Excha

Continental Airlines has enough insurance to pay claims resulting from Sunday's crash in Denver that

British Caledonian Airways is still interested in a partnership with a foreign airline if British Ai

As the frequency of direct cargo sailings between Philadelphia and ports around the world has plumme

Pilgrim Nuclear Plant To Get 3rd GeneratorPLYMOUTH, Mass. - Boston Edison Co. said that it w

Rohm & Haas Co.'s specialty polymers group is raising the prices of all its Acrysol water soluble ac

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

Complete privatization of Philippine government-owned assets will be well under way" by the beginnin

CSX Corp. said Monday it's too soon to estimate when it can reopen a closed West Virginia railway tu

Yugoslav Great Lakes Replaces Cargo ShipYugoslav Great Lakes Lines has replaced the Adriatic

In open session Friday, the Federal Maritime Commission will consider: * Exemption of foreig

THEIR SUNTANS AND RELAXED MIEN made them easy to spot at the recent American Association of Port Aut

Truck Group Endorses Landis for DOT PostSTOUGHTON, Mass. - The Independent Truck Owner Opera

Japan Air Lines will turn into a fully private company Wednesday under new rules allowing the intern

LATE-FILE FEES. Customs has raised administrative fees for processing late- file penalties on violat

Africa Coffee Exporters Open ConferenceHARARE, Zimbabwe - Prime Minister Robert Mugabe of Zi

The Federal Reserve Board's second-highest official sees confidence returning to a financial system

The 44-page rule book for letters of credit traces its ancestry to a 1933 conference sponsored by th

Peter A. Lavelle and Kathleen Getch Lavelle, as the first ocean freight futures traders on the West

East Coast Overseas Corp. has been named the Chicago representative of Pakistan National Shipping Co

A Swedish company, Advanced Underwater Technology, run by researchers at Chalmers University of Tech

Dow Chemical Co. has moved into the seed biotechnology market with the acquisition of United AgriSee

Union Carbide Denies Bhopal SettlementDANBURY, Conn. - Union Carbide Corp. has denied report

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

Two U.S. investors in Peru will be allowed to send home profits following a 14-month prohibition on

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

Top Stories The upheaval in the stock market has not affected operating strategies in the in

A committee of top medical experts in the state has been formed to develop medical guidelines to eva

A shocking" lack of medical data is leading doctors to perform common procedures on Medicare patient

Rapidly aging trucks will force the nation's food producers to spend heavily on new transportation e

NY Firm Sweetens CNW Takeover OfferA New York investment firm has amended its offer to buy o

Montana Rail Link Inc. paid Burlington Northern Railroad $27 million topurchase track, equip

The United States remains easily the largest overseas investor in Hong Kong, despite a surge in inve

A revised White House estimate of the scope and progress of the AIDS epidemic is likely to conclude

It's a bright clear Sunday afternoon near San Francisco Bay, and a crowd is gathered inside an old A

Oil Price Discounts May Be New StrategyOil price discounting by Persian Gulf producers is ra