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With the election season over, a top U.S. trade official said Tuesday he believes the political cond

After two days of bilateral economic discussions, U.S. and Chinese officials announced plans for inc

The National Industrial Transportation League, reacting to growing unease over potential restriction

United Parcel Service and Polar Air Cargo tentatively were awarded new scheduled all-cargo service t

Nov. 19, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

US BANK TO LEND FUNDSFOR CHINA ELECTRIC POWERWASHINGTON - Long-term loans totaling $792 mill

Nov. 19, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

Nov. 19, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 32

Nov. 19, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

POWER RATIONINGRETURNS TO ECUADORQUITO, Ecuador - Ecuador will return to electricity rationi

''NATO stands out . . . as being virtually a disaster.''

CHINA MUST OPEN UP,TREASURY OFFICIAL SAYSWASHINGTON - Deputy U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrenc

As of Nov. 19, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,300-$1,500 per ton lo

Fueled by strong demand in Japan, South Korea and Russia, U.S. beef exports this year are forecast t

Water costs for businesses in Germany are the highest among 15 industrialized nations studied, while

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 244.47 off 0.23 wh

Nov. 19, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

AIR FRANCE GETS OKTO BUY BOEING JETSPARIS - The French government has cleared the way for st

The world Trading community gave Canada credit this week for its recent liberalization measures but

New York Mercantile Exchange - Nov. 19, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High

Black & Decker Inc. cheered for Wal-Mart.Wal-Mart liked the sound so much it ''converted'' B

International Petroleum ExchangeNov. 19, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Racial discrimination problems that led Texaco Inc. to agree to a $176.1 million legal settlement la

Using new technology to provide solutions for longstanding problems, American Insurance Services Gro

TWO FIRMS PLAN VENTURETO PROVIDE REINSURANCENEW YORK - Capital Re Corp. and GCR Holdings Ltd

DOW CANADA FINED$300,000 FOR POLLUTINGFORT SASKATCHEWAN, Alberta - Dow Chemical Canada Inc.

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Tuesday Nov. 19, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

North Korea, badly hit by floods, expects a shortfall of 2 million tons of grain next year, equal to

Japanese rice farmers are waging an export campaign to woo consumers in Southeast Asia, especially J

South Africa's stalled oil storage deal with Iran is still in the cards and a decision is due in 199

ENRON TO BUILDINDONESIAN POWER PLANTHOUSTON - Enron Corp. plans to build and operate a $508

National Infrastructure Minister Ariel Sharon said that he would not adopt in its entirety a report

Federal officials have found no trace of the deadly E. coli bacteria in a plant that bottled apple j

Lawmakers on Tuesday demanded the firing of top executives of the state-run Chinese Petroleum Corp.

REGIONAL BLOCSCanada, Mexico Documentation and Nafta Rules of Origin. Dec. 2-3, Greenville,

Follow the money is more than sound advice for Watergate reporters - it can be essential for global

CANADIAN NATIONALRAILWAY CO.This Montreal-based railroad announced four senior-level appoint

Susan Frank, ex-city ports and terminals commissioner, and her sister were sentenced to jail on a fe