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After weeks of grinding effort, the Clinton administration and House Republicans have been unable to

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 241.31 up 1.07 whi

CONGESTION EASING AT INDONESIAN PORTJAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesian Transportation M

European Union governments used to dream of welcoming the former Soviet-bloc states of Central and E

Japanese officials expressed concern Monday over reports that the Central Intelligence Agency spied

Motorola Inc. plans to boost its investment in China by $720 million to $1.0 billion, with $500 mill

Landstar System Inc. believes it will continue capturing new business from shippers as many adopt th

Despite all the naysayers, the Pied Piper of Redmond has done it again. He has led a bevy of softwar

China has clambered aboard the trade express from Asia to South Africa, where many Pacific Rim natio

Africa, the world's poorest continent, has vast untapped reserves of oil and gas, but the job of bri

Monday Oct. 16, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Hong Kong's provisional unemployment for July- September was unchanged at 3.5 percent from a seasona

Ocean carriers that operate services between the United States and Northern Europe will be back in c

Customs Commissioner George Weise promised customhouse brokers along the Southwest border he will re

ASEAN MEETING TO FOCUS ON FINANCIAL SERVICESBANGKOK, Thailand - Leaders from the Ass

Environmental protesters burst into a luxury hotel in Venice where a chemicals industry conference w

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Oct. 13, 1995.

Ship-sharing deals, now commonplace in the container shipping industry, are being put at risk becaus

New York Mercantile Exchange - Oct. 16, 1995 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

FIRMS MERGE TO OFFER POLLUTION SERVICESWILTON, Conn. - Environmental Crisis Management Inc.

State Insurance Commissioner Don Stephens has scheduled a hearing Nov. 8 to determine whether an unu

The U.S. dollar declined slightly in thin trading Monday, as the resurgent deutsche mark and falling

Trade leads supplied by: U.S. Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service<

An article on Page 2B in the Oct. 3 edition with the headline "After 11 Months, BMWE, Carriers Meet"

It's been difficult enough trying to rebuild piers, re-configure terminals and reroute container tru

Logistics executives say their career paths have been marked by relative stability and steady pay in

Companies that operate their own trucking fleets may find for-hire carriage cheaper and more efficie

As of Oct. 16, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

1731 (Oct. 16, 1995) Previous day - 1745 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

"We welcomed radar because it would make collisions a thing of the past and what we got was radar-as

TRAVELERS GROUP POSTS RISE IN NET INCOMENEW YORK - Travelers Group reported an incre

CALGENE SETS ALLIANCE WITH MONSANTODAVIS, Calif. - Calgene Inc., the agricultural bi

Members of the American Association of Port Authorities want to roll back the harbor maintenance tax

First Fidelity Bancorp will close its Newark, N.J.-based foreign exchange trading desk as part of it

What's in a name? If the name is margarita, what's in it should be tequila, say Mexican tequ

The following business missions are scheduled for the coming months. The Journal of Commerce assumes

Even with a court victory keeping the state's marine safety office alive and independent, the embatt

Shipping at Angola's port of Lobito has jumped sharply since the government and the Unita guerrilla

International Petroleum Exchange Oct. 16, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)