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Nov. 9, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The debate on a harmonized set of rules to govern non-voice telecommunications in the Asia-Pacific r

Japan's foreign and finance ministries have yet to agree on how much aid Tokyo will offer to Vietnam

It looks like the Port of Seattle will easily beat out its chief Northwest rival, the Port of Tacoma

The state Department of Insurance has launched an investigation after a wave of complaints from home

The Port of Le Havre must reduce its terminal-handling charges if it wants to attract more traffic,

Truckers in Mexico expect to learn next week whether the federal government will ease new size and w

Heavy-truck sales soared to record October levels last month as the market streaked toward the finis

In landmark step in intellectual property enforcement, the Russian government is cracking down on a

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

The world sugar market looks set to face another bullish year in 1995, with the spot raw New York co

Russian oil production dropped 12 percent during the first 10 months of the year, but exports beyond

Chile hopes to strengthen its role as an Asian bridge to South America through its membership in the

As South Africa attempts to heal the racial wounds of apartheid, U.S. medical product and service ex

Newport News Shipbuilding submitted its bid to design and build containers for highly radioactive nu

U.S. insurers have sunk nearly $60 million into the Argentine life insurance market a year after the

AMEX LIFE ASSURANCE UNDER REVIEW BY BESTSAN RAFAEL, Calif. - Amex Life Assurance Co.

National Industrial Transportation League. Nov. 13-16. Annual meeting and TransComp '94. San Antonio

The Transportation Intermediaries Association, the newly formed umbrella association representing th

U.S. Xpress Enterprises Inc. of Chattanooga, Tenn., a truckload-based carrier that became publicly h

The European Union's hopes of expanding from 12 to 16 nations next January are in doubt as Sweden is

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

Singapore's economy has overtaken early forecasts as the U.S. recovery boosts demand and dispels the

South Africa's producer inflation climbed to 10.1 percent for the year through September, a three-ye

The largest East Coast chemical exporter is shifting its international emphasis from exporting to pr

The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for local governments and school districts to tax impo

Gross domestic product in Russia has decreased 15 percent over the 10 months of 1994 but rose 4 perc

A failed travel agency left a group of elderly Gulf Coast tourists wondering what happened to about

As ministers, advisers, business executives and hangers-on gather in Indonesia this week for a serie

The Port of Seattle and union warehousemen have agreed on a three-year collective bargaining agreeme

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Applications for mandatory oil tanker insurance coverage are pouring in for two recentlyformed insur

(1) DAILY INDEX * Annual Smoothed percent +18.7911/3 109.311/4 109.211

Wednesday, Nov. 9, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The U.S. Export-Import Bank and Gazprom, Russia's giant gas producer, signed an agreement Wednesday

The maritime industry is preparing to reap the rewards of higher earnings from regional and world re

The Brazilian government's latest forecast of 1995-96 coffee production drew fairly subdued initial

The owner of the SS Independence, the ship that Newport News Shipbuilding seized to cover millions i

Brazil's government and powerful logging industry will oppose foreign governments and environmentali

The Federal Maritime Commission has denied Transax Systems' petition to review its system for redist