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NORWAY'S LEIF HOEGH ORDERS 2 SHIPSLONDON - The Norwegian shipping group Leif Hoegh &

Japanese car sales this year are heading for their first rise in four years as the automobile busine

The National Transportation Agency begins potentially highly charged public hearings here today into

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 8, '93 - Nov. 21, '94 (a graph) (2)

Canada's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for November fell to 9.6 percent, down 0.4 percentage

An expert witness called by the plaintiffs in the Feltrim Names case in London refused to crack unde

The OPEC ministers, at their recent meeting in Indonesia, elected Rilwane Lukman to become their sec

Lloyd's of London received a late injection of UK88 million ($138 million) in corporate capital last

RUSSIA TO STEP UP MONTHLY OIL EXPORTSMOSCOW - Russia plans to export 15 million metr

With the Uruguay Round trade pact approved overwhelmingly in the U.S. Congress, the focus of impleme

The new president of the International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union plans to get the ILWU

Dec. 2, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The federal Transport Department is wasting millions of dollars on overtime due to mismanagement, sa

Friday Dec. 2, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

REGIONAL BLOCS How to Export To, Import From and Invest In the Caribbean Basin and Latin Ame

Differentials between insurance premiums charged to good shipowners and those paid by less-responsib

AETNA CASUALTY AND SURETY CO. (Hartford, Conn.) - Scott P. Moser was named vice president of environ

Caterpillar Inc. has appointed a new independent dealership for the Shanghai area, the first such ap

In the waning hours of last month's Pacific Rim summit, President Clinton made a concession to devel

To fully appreciate the beauty of selling mail-order products in Japan, you only need to look at the

The bulls and the reformers have grabbed the spotlight as a critical season winds down on the 35-yea

The new buzzword in Canada's capital is commercialization, with Transport Minister Doug Young playin

Western German industrial production rose a seasonally adjusted, provisional 1.6 percent in October

The transport of goods in international trade is usually a multimodal affair and, therefore, the ins

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

The U.S. Postal Service's decision to raise postal rates next year, while not entirely unexpected, h

As of Dec. 1, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

New York Mercantile Exchange - Dec. 1, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

Dec. 1, 1994 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

Russia's giant Lukoil may be dwarfed by some state-owned companies like Saudi Aramco, but among priv

French oil company Total has signed a series of agreements in China aimed at increasing the company'

The Journal of Commerce today unveils an updated, improved Industrial Price Index. The index

Fruit of the Loom's Bill Farley fought hard against the plan to end limits on apparel imports over t

HOUSE OF COMMONS OKS GATT BILL IN CANADAOTTAWA - Canada's House of Commons has passe

COMPANY'S DEMANDS IRK CNADIAN FERRY WORKERSSUMMERSIDE, Prince Edward Island - Negoti

PORT OF GULFPORT (Gulfport, Miss.) - Anthony Taormina will begin work as the port's new executive di

An air search for a $400,000 yacht being delivered to Oxford by a Chestertown sailor hasn't turned u

The city is negotiating with two shipbuilders and six other companies that want to lease space and s

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York and other sources, are selling r

The U.S. dollar rose Thursday after the National Association of Purchasing Management reported an in