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A U.S. request to allow U.S. undercover agents to operate once again on Mexican soil has emerged as

Top U.S. businessmen this week rejected economic sanctions against Myanmar, formerly known as Burma,

MEXICO'S REVISED TRADESURPLUS AT $460 MILLIONMEXICO CITY - Mexico revised its January trade

Offers to buy* SUCRAZIT-DIABETIC PRODUCTS. Looking for sugar substitution tablets used for t

More than 600 exhibitors from 25 countries are expected to descend upon Hong Kong this week for toda

Taiwan is under pressure to further cut the import duty on passenger car sedans to 15 percent to har

''We are living in a world of economic warfare.''Matty Morgenstern, recently retired preside

UKRAINE AWARDS CONTRACTSTO RUN CELLULAR NETWORKKIEV, Ukraine - Ukraine's government Tuesday

The Cambodian government warned factory owners in the strike-plagued garment industry Tuesday that t

Small stock markets in the Caribbean Basin are starting to modernize in hopes of attracting investor

Eagle Star Insurance of Britain opened an independent office in Delhi late last week, signaling its

BRITAIN'S PRUDENTIALTO BACK ASIAN PROJECTSBOMBAY - Prudential Corp. PLC of Britain will prov

An ambitious plan to build an intermodal port system, or ''dry canal,'' across the isthmus of Nicara

Doom and gloom are predicted by insurers selling liability insurance for airplane manufacturers beca

MUTUAL OF OMAHA POSTSSTRONG YEAR-END RESULTSOMAHA - Net income for Mutual of Omaha was $85.9

AMERICAN GENERAL CORP.Joe Kelley, president, was named to the additional post of chief execu

Some major life insurance companies have suspended stock trading through Nomura Securities Co. due t

VENEZUELA MULLS'COUNTERCERTIFYING'CARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuela last week proposed ''counte

The United States-Hong Kong dispute over illegal shipments of textiles from the Asian territory rema

Exporters looking to target their products to Japanese tastes might want to direct their attention t

OFFERS TO BUY* STAINLESS STEEL SCRAP. 500 metric tons/month. Specifications: 304/SAE. F.o.b.

OUSTED ECUADOR LEADERALLEGEDLY TOOK MILLIONSQUITO, Ecuador - As ousted President Abdala Buca

Trade unions expect 10,000 people to demonstrate at Renault headquarters today to press the carmaker

Freight forwarders remain divided over a Customs program to automate the filing of export documentat

Singing O Canada and waving the flag, a group of about 30 Winnipeg residents took a stand at the Gra

Monday, March 10, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

International Petroleum ExchangeMarch 10, 1997 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

March 10, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 2

New York Mercantile Exchange - Mar. 7, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

March 10, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unl

March 10, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

March 10, 1997This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the

IRAQ SEES 'REMARKABLE'INCREASE IN OIL RESERVESLONDON - Iraq, which has the second largest oi

After missing the current high market by selling their crop too early, some Guatemalan coffee produc

Monday March 10, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

NEWMONT MINING WINSHOSTILE TAKEOVER BIDALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Newmont Mining has emerged victor

Long-troubled Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. and 19 independent power producers have agreed to remake or

On the eve of the deregulation that will redefine the U.S. utility industry, consumers, producers an

LUFTHANSA CARGOJuergen Eckstein was named general manager of the Western region of the Unite

TEAMSTERS SAY YELLOWCAN EXPAND RAIL USAGEOVERLAND PARK, Kan. - Yellow Freight System Inc., t