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

Japan and China agreed Wednesday on steps to check soaring Chinese cotton textile exports to Japan,

Russian Interior Minister Anatoly Kulikov said Wednesday he is personally supervising the investigat

Nov. 6, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

The European Union is calling for the aviation industry to prepare to be included in the global Gene

After a ho-hum fall shipping season in 1995, this year's peak freight period is turning out to be st

SHIPSSEAMEN'S SERVICE HONORSYOKOHAMA, MAYORNEW YORK - United Seamen's Service will g

In a stunning victory for boosters of the Port of New York and New Jersey, voters in New Jersey Tues

Shipowners are seeking marine insurance policies that extend for more than the traditional 12 months

International Petroleum ExchangeNov. 6, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

U.S. inventories of crude petroleum rose 9.3 million barrels in the week ended Nov. 1, compared with

Wednesday Nov. 6, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

Nov. 6, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

Geneva Steel, in concert with Gulf States Steel, has filed anti-dumping petitions with the Departmen

New York Mercantile Exchange - Nov. 6, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

The debate currently under way in Turkey - over whether to follow the Islam-oriented policies advoca

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

WORLD AIRLINES POSTRECORD PROFIT IN 1995GENEVA - The world airline industry posted a record

President Clinton will still be in the White House and the GOP will still be on top of Capitol Hill,

Whether it rolls, flies or sails, cargo is becoming more expensive to move.Fuel prices have

INDIA HIKES PRICEOF JET FUEL BY 1 PERCENTBOMBAY - Indian state-run crude oil refiners Wednes

Federal Aviation Administrator David R. Hinson is expected to leave his post Friday, government and

The Federal Maritime Commission is hitting Japanese liner ships with penalties of $100,000 per U.S.

EQUITAS HOLDINGSPaul Jardine was appointed chief actuary at Equitas, the company that has re

Turkey and Iran sped up a natural gas deal to 1998 instead of 1999 and agreed Tuesday to launch imme

A bipartisan effort to revive free-trade negotiations with Latin America next year could fall victim

The U.S. dollar fell slightly on profit-taking Wednesday despite a strong stock market, but traders

Pepsico Inc. plans to invest $150 million in Mexico next year to maintain its share of the local sof

Nine months after buying out their company, the managers of LEP International Worldwide Ltd., have f

John Greenwood, the architect of Hong Kong's currency peg system, Wednesday fended off criticism of

As new Commerce Committee boss, Sen. John McCain is expected to be more aggressive, more skeptical o

Business leaders in East Asia paid more attention to the tussle for Congress than the White House, t

Wente Vineyards, one of California's biggest wine exporters, is being targeted by human rights group

US SALMON SEEN THREATBY AUSTRALIAN GROWERSCANBERRA, Australia - Australia's salmon industry

Volkswagen warned rival carmakers Wednesday not to use a new company history disclosing its former N

The European Union forecast Wednesday that at least 12 of its 15 member states will meet a key crite

The first berth of India's first joint-venture port officially opened Sunday.Located at the

Is it to be Singapore or Hong Kong? As the two chief entrepot economies in Asia, this question incre

With both the House and Senate remaining under Republican control, the nation's unions will continue

As of Nov. 6, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup