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Brazil's federal and state governments are speeding up their plans to privatize much of the nation's

The Port of Corpus Christi thinks it could be a big cotton player - but the New York Cotton Exchange

1281 (Oct. 29, 1996) Previous day - 1268The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

AIRBORNE POSTS DROPOF $3 MILLION IN PROFITSEATTLE - Airborne Express reported a sharp drop i

CHERNOBYL REACTORTO BE TURNED OFFKIEV, Ukraine - The first reactor unit of the Ukrainian Che

Democratic Sen. Paul Wellstone, a fierce opponent of sweeping changes in federal farm policy, has ma

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

EVERGREEN SHIFTS CONTROLOF SERVICE FROM UNIGLORYLONDON - Taiwan's Evergreen Group will trans

CHUBB MAY SELLLIFE, REAL ESTATE UNITS NEW YORK - Chubb Corp., last Friday, after broadly hin

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Nov. 3, '95 - Oct. 28, '96 (a graph)* An

Russian President Boris Yeltsin has described as incomprehensible the International Monetary Fund de

5 CANADIAN BANKS CUTPRIME TO 5 PERCENT FROM 5.25 PERCENTTORONTO - Canada's Big 5 commercial

New York Mercantile Exchange - Oct. 28, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

Monday Oct. 28, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

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1268 (Oct. 28, 1996) Previous day - 1256The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

The U.S. dollar surged to a 42-month high above 114 against the Japanese yen Monday, but it declined

GATX LOGISTICS INC.The duties of Todd B. Carter, vice president for business development, we

The world's largest insurer of shipowners' liabilities is in favor of reducing the maximum level of

Canadian Minister of International Trade Art Eggleton said talks with Chile on a free-trade pact wer

''It's sort of like 'Hamlet' without the prince of Denmark.''

Price is important, but efficient, timely service from customs brokers and forwarders is crucial whe

The World Bank has suspended a loan of around $250 million to the Maharashtra State Electricity Boar

SNOW FORCES SIBERIANSTO STOP GRAIN HARVESTMOSCOW - Many Siberian farmers last week had to st

WAL-MART EXPANDSOPERATIONS IN BRAZILSAO PAULO - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. announced plans to inve

Carriers, cargo consolidators and customs brokers who communicate via the Internet and have their ow

Monday, Oct. 28, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The need to establish a training and information network to promote sustainable development among me

As of Oct. 28, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending Oct. 23, 1996 as supplied by the bunker fuel d

The alternative insurance market is growing as large corporations once again look for for ways to cu

Massachusett's Division of Insurance, whose policies affect the pocketbooks of most Massachusetts re

A year after signing several deals to assist China's coal industry, an American mining machinery com

How much is a Senate chairmanship worth to a small state like South Dakota?A lot, says Sen.

Oct. 28, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

The busy Los Angeles-Long Beach port complex was operating normally Monday as longshoremen complied

It's a bit like waiting for Christmas: Will it be a shiny new present or a lump of coal?Afte

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 243.26 up 1.36 whi

The European Commission has declared war on classification societies and flag states that harbor shi

The Maritime Administration is thinking about making some U.S.-flag shipping rules more exporter-fri