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Russia's biggest nongovernmental insurance company, ASKO, has released its financial results for las

Workers at one of the nation's largest shipyards will finish voting Friday in a union certification

The Sri Lankan military released a Cypriot cargo ship Tuesday that it had attacked and seized becaus

YELLOW CORP.Thomas L. Smith is the new president of Yellow technology services, the technica

FOURTH-QUARTER EARNINGSREPORTED UP AT ALLSTATENORTHBROOK, Ill. - Allstate Corp. said it earn

International Petroleum ExchangeFeb. 11, 1997 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

BULGARIA NEEDS MOREWHEAT BEFORE HARVESTSOFIA, Bulgaria - Ministry of Agriculture data reveal

SEC SURVEYS ANNUITYSALES AT 14 INSURERSWASHINGTON - The Securities and Exchange Commission i

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

An agreement was in the works this week that would allow Crowley Maritime Corp. to sell its San Fran

It was 1989, and Saurabh Srivastava was 43 and at a career crossroads.After working nearly 2

Dana Corp., a maker of drive shafts for sport utility vehicles and heavy trucks, hopes to benefit fr

An agreement to increase competition in the world's $600 billion telecommunications market is within

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Feb. 19, 1996, - Feb. 11, 1997, (a graph)

COSCO MEGA-SHIP MAKESFIRST SEATTLE CALLSEATTLE - One of China Ocean Shipping Co.'s big new c

Some of the world's biggest ocean carriers are telling French ports they have six months to reform.<

1008 (Feb. 11, 1997) Previous day - 1008The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursd

EXPEDITORS POSTS RISEIN EARNINGS, REVENUESEATTLE - Expeditors International of Washington In

A year of slowing growth in oceangoing exports to Asia and structural changes in liner shipping have

Texas exports continue to post quarterly records as trade with Mexico picks up, helping to offset sl

''The customer is always right, as long as he is willing to pay for the privilege.''

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

Rice prices continued to trade lower Tuesday on what analysts called a downward correction to three-

Westinghouse Electric Corp. said Tuesday it lost $34 million in its fourth quarter as restructuring

Insurance companies and agents told a House Banking subcommittee Tuesday they stand ready to compete

European governments are paying foreign manufacturers tens of thousands of dollars for each job they

CLINTON INTERVENTIONURGED TO AVERT AA STRIKEWASHINGTON - A Caribbean business group asked th

SHIPSPANAMA USES US MODELFOR CANAL OPERATIONSLONDON - Panama will operate th

How to use:Trade leads are sent to the USDA from U.S. agricultural attaches, counselors and

As of Feb. 11, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

FROM THE UNITED STATES / CANADAITALY and FRANCE. Feb. 16-21. Women in Trade Business Develop

OFFERS TO BUYGas cylindersRef No.: 045664 Filed: 01-30-97Raw bone of cow leg

Seoul, Tokyo and Washington are to meet for talks on providing North Korea with safe nuclear reactor

Tuesday Feb. 11, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

ASIA-PACIFICCHINAThe ''Strike Hard'' anti-crime campaign has made the health-care in

AON CORP.Ron A. Iles was named chairman of Aon Re Worldwide, responsible for global coordina

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 237.31 up 0.56 whi

Cambodia's power production capacity will get a boost next year thanks to a new energy plant in the

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,524-$1,595 per ton lo

The leads are classified and listed by their Harmonized System (HS) codes. U.S. firms should note th