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The Port of Seattle Commission is issuing port revenue bonds totaling more than $106 million to fina

Viacom Inc. and German media group KirchGroup said Monday they would form a strategic alliance to br

William Fontana never would have come home to New York if it had been up to him.But with his

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

Monday, April 8, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The South Street Seaport Museum is calling for volunteers to help ready its fleet of historic ships

the U.S. dollar declined Monday as financial markets continued to react extremely negatively to the

UNIVERSITY SETS SEMINARON TRANSPORT, REGULATIONSAN FRANCISCO - A one-day seminar focusing on

Andrew Card understands how to use political leverage, and he says the time will come in August.

For the week ended March 30, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, April 14, '95, - April 8, '96 (a graph)(

Profit for U.S. manufacturing companies weakened in the final quarter of last year despite stronger

''There's no such thing as mad cow disease, but mad press disease.''

Russia will launch a U.S.-built satellite for the first time today under a $1 billion program, openi

Israel, politically risky but partner in a coveted free-trade pact with the United States, may offer

California's Public Utilities Commission will conduct hearings in June to examine Crowley Maritime C

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Roger Lanham may be the Cal Ripken of safe truck driving.The Baltimore Orioles star holds th

Apr. 4, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

GOODS, WORKS, SERVICESPT. ARMICO-PT. BRATA PRATMAPalembang, IndonesiaAmount

The United Seamen's Service renovated the USS Beach Center and enhanced the services it offers in th

CHINESE RECORD FIRMPAYS ROYALTIES TO SONYSHANGHAI - A Shanghai record company has paid $100,

California accounted for 11 percent of the value and 7 percent of the weight of total U.S. commodity

The American Merchant Marine Museum here will host a reunion on April 20 for World War II seafarers.

Colombia's Finance Ministry has readied a long list of state enterprises that will be partially sold

General Instrument Corp. and India's HCL Corp. signed a joint venture Monday to make and sell commun

Having sex with his girlfriend at the time of a fatal accident does not disqualify a truck driver fr

Railcar shortages continue in North Dakota and Minnesota, frustrating grain dealers and farmers who

Apr. 8, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Bu

Apr. 8, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

ARCO RECOVERINGTAINTED HEATING OILTACOMA, Washington - Atlantic Richfield Co. has nearly two

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150 per ton lo

As of Apr. 8, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

Heinz Schimmelbusch, former chief executive of Metallgesellschaft AG, has rejected its offer for an

The environmental organization Greenpeace has declared a landmark legal victory against plans by Rus

Apr. 8, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 254.72 up 1.31 w

The U.S. Export-Import Bank is talking billions of dollars of deals for Russia but as of now not one

International Petroleum ExchangeApr. 4, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

A 50-strong Taiwanese trade delegation is on a 10-day visit to forge strategic alliances in several