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In a surprise shift, the Marine Engineers Beneficial Association has broken ranks with other seafari

Shippers of dried fruit and nuts, one of the major commodities moving off the West Coast to Europe,

For the week ended Sept. 23, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

From the woefully served - China, Indonesia, Indochina - to the wonderfully sophisticated - Hong Kon

The stampede for realignment and the elbowing for position is in full swing in what's variously call

Telecommunications in India celebrated a landmark this year with the entry into commercial operation

Europe's telecommunications market resembles the starting line of a huge sailboat race, with hundred

Driven by economic growth and pent-up demand, and with plenty of money available, the telecommunicat

New York Mercantile Exchange - Sept. 29, 1995 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

International Petroleum Exchange Sept. 29, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Japan's telecommunications market, the world's second largest after the United States, is as frustra

Sept. 29, 1995 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Premium-Un

Sept. 29, 1995 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Sept. 29, 1995 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%

CELADON GROUP EXPECTS $4.2 MILLION LOSSNEW YORK - The Celadon Group Inc., which has

With the ink barely dry on a merger deal, the new Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. expects to wrap

Friday Sept. 29, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

While China's output of polypropylene, a building block for numerous plastics, fibers and other item

FBI PROBES PAY SCAM AT ALABAMA DOCKSMOBILE, Ala. - The FBI is investigating charges

In September, West Coast Editor Peter Tirschwell posed several questions to Mr. Ma in writing.

An academic task force that has been seeking ways to brace Florida's homeowners insurance market for

Today's multimedia industry is being formed by the convergence of three separate, vertical industrie

SIX JAPANESE INSURERS TO SELL NONLIFE POLICIESSix of Japan's eight life insurance companies

ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE CO. (St. Paul, Minn.) - Gary Hanson was named senior vice preside

The man who once supervised the state insurance department's investment of assets from failed insura

If the world's major steamship lines thought they had a lot to fear from the Beijing-owned China Oce

The American Insurance Association and other groups blasted the House of Representatives for sneakin

The insurance industry got its second disappointment in two days when Sen. Robert Smith, R-New Hamps

U.K. insurance companies recorded their best results in 15 years during 1994, but profits are expect

Pat Buchanan, one of nine Republican presidential candidates, is a political columnist and commentat

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Bill Roth, R-Del., refused to allow a vote to repeal a controversi

A U.S. company looks set to join the largest shipbuilder in southern China in its project to expand.

Chinese airlines may soon boast the most modern fleets in the air, adding some 800 planes in the nex

China's ambitious plans for developing its airports offer great potential for foreign construction,

PROPOSALS SOUGHT FOR NY AIRPORT CARGO FACILITIESThe Port Authority of New York & New Jersey

Trade leads are supplied by: U.S. Department of AgricultureForeign Agricultural Service<

The global trade referee for textiles and clothing Thursday recommended that the United States drop

Trade or die. "It may really be a cliche, but it's very much the truth," said Charles Nevil,

If you catch them in an honest moment, most ocean freight middlemen will admit they have it pretty g

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