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Air India is seeking partners in a bid to increase its share of the European market, airline officia

1080 (May 15, 1997) Previous day - 1079The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursda

Europe's post offices this week signaled their determination to prevent foreign air express companie

Plans for an Asian-based maritime insurance pool ''are in the final stage'' and could be implemented

Try this question on your friends today. Ask them what week this is. In case you were too busy to no

Thursday May 15, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

MEXICO ENERGY PANELcloser to privatizationMEXICO CITY - Mexico's Energy Regulatory Commissio

An International Labor Organization proposal to enforce workers' rights through moral persuasion rat

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

Trade ministers from across the hemisphere are expected to announce in one voice here today their in

A new Brazilian industrial property law that took effect Thursday may do more than significantly boo

The Clinton administration has again put off action on securing new trade negotiating authority from

New York insurer American International Group's agreement to purchase financially troubled Golden Ea

Look at a 40-foot container.Study its immensity, the workmanship, the hinging, the corner ir

A few miles off the New Jersey coast sits the Mud Dump, an unmarked site where the East Coast's larg

CONTAINERSHIP MARKETSCHISM IS DEVELOPINGLONDON - There is a growing split in the containersh

May 15, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 27.

New York Mercantile Exchange - May 14, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Lo

The Russian government will protect foreign investment in the controversial Sukhoi Log gold-mining p

SEDGWICK SEES GAININ FIRST-QUARTER REVENUELONDON - Sedgwick Group PLC, the insurance brokera

Herb Schmidt is saying no about 100 times a day.That could mean headaches and higher rates o

RUSSIA SAID SET TO SIGNPACT WITH LONDON CLUBMOSCOW - A high-ranking official at the Russia's

Thursday, May 15, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, May 17, 1996 - May 15, 1997 (a graph)* A

Weeks of discussions among Senate Republicans, their Democratic counterparts and interested industry

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 251.38 up 0.08

A Philadelphia-based energy company says it would consider buying the troubled Maine Yankee nuclear

As the House Budget Committee moved Thursday to recommend a halt to federal funding for the Overseas

OFFERS TO BUY* PLASTIC SCRAP OF ELECTRICAL WIRE. Plastic (PVC) scrap of electrical wire, 100

Leaders of a seven-nation South Asian group, pledging to hasten the creation of a free-trade area, a

Retiring Maritime Administrator Albert J. Herberger appealed to maritime executives to support bipar

TOY-SHIPPERS GROUPSIGNS CONTRACT WITH AIEDARIEN, Conn. - Aie Express International said it w

May 15, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

The shipping lines that specialize in the transportation of cars are grappling with the sort of prob

CAPITAL RE CORP.Philip S. Bonner joins the reinsurer in the new position of vice president o

The Surface Transportation Board rejected a bid by Conrail Inc. to delay consideration of a rate cas

It's been a long and winding road for Amtrak's Texas Eagle, which has experienced several brushes wi

Negotiations for the privatization of Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines are not progressing well, and

AIRBUS, OTHERSTO STUDY100- TO 125-SEAT AIRCRAFTBEIJING - The European aircraft consortium Ai