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A Lloyd's of London-like insurance market allowing insurers, reinsurers and even wealthy individuals

There are many heartwarming stories about people who went to Moscow and made fortunes trading with t

Tuesday, Dec. 10, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Russian officials say they plan to start an export license program for steel scrap in order to disco

In this nation where family businesses involve everything from the corner store to huge multinationa

TENNECO SPINNING OFFVIRGINIA SHIPYARDGREENWICH, Conn. - Tenneco today spins off Newport News

The government plans to form a shipbuilding holding company next year that is to include the bankrup

KAZAKSTAN OIL STAKEASSIGNED TO STATE FIRMMOSCOW - The Kazak government plans to transfer in

Dec. 10, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 34

Tuesday Dec. 10, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Nymex Chairman Daniel Rappaport believes lawmakers' push to deregulate the electricity industry by 2

The United States and the European Union are battling over four issues in negotiations to eliminate

SHIPSTRANSPORT UNION URGESSUPPORT FOR DAY OF ACTIONLONDON - The International Transp

Air cargo operations at Hong Kong's new airport could be squeezed at the outset by capacity constrai

ATTRANSCO SHIPMANAGEMENT CO.Patrick Johnsen was elected president, chief executive and direc

An influential European shipper cast doubt on the need for very large containerships.For a g

RULES/REGULATIONSU.S. Customs Modernization Act Update. Dec. 12, San Francisco. Contact: Sco

PLAN APPROVED TO DRILLFOR OIL IN BEAUFORT SEAANCHORAGE - The Minerals Management Service has

China Tuesday announced a ban on poultry and poultry products from Missouri and Oklahoma, citing wha

International sanctions that had kept Iraq from exporting oil for six years were lifted early Tuesda

NORTH AMERICAMiami Gift Show. Jan. 3-8, 1997. Miami. Contact: (305) 261-2900, ext. 124.Ladie

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

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 22, '95 - Dec. 10, '96 (a graph)* A

POLITICAL PRISONER ASKSFOR US TOY BOYCOTTMILWAUKEE - Former political prisoner Harry Wu call

Holiday snaps, postcards and port handbooks are pored over carefully by hydrographers as they update

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Members of the Caribbean Community are arranging an emergency meeting Monday in an effort to forge a

Dec. 10, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Dec. 10, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

Dec. 10, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

China's first foreign-invested joint venture dealing in general merchandise import-export business h

CINERGY, TRIGENFORM JOINT VENTURECINCINNATI - Cinergy Corp. and Trigen Energy Corp. said Tue

The first European insurer allowed to conduct business in China is Winterthur Swiss Insurance Co., t

An official at the New York Insurance Department said Tuesday Insurance Superintendent Edward J. Muh

Liquidators of BCCI were scheduled to give creditors some of their money back - in a $1.35 billion p

The U.S. international payments deficit rose to a record $47.9 billion in July-September, while fore

The government said Tuesday that Japan's economic recovery remained slow, but it sounded a note of i

The U.S. dollar forged ahead Tuesday following release of the National Purchasing Managers' forecast

Goals for sustainable development in the hemisphere blend well with efforts to forge a Free Trade Ag