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The prime sponsor of a bill that would legalize casino gambling on riverboats in Pennsylvania says h

Continuing to expand to new states, American Freightways Inc. plans to open at least 11new terminals

Contracts should be awarded to private-sector companies before the end of the year for seven Indones

Oct. 4, 1994 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

The Brazilian stock market is up almost 100 percent this year, while India is up 38 percent and Chil

Prices for delivery of North Slope crude posted an unseasonable decline in October contracts, BP Exp

Puerto Rico's unique mix of Latin culture and U.S. protectorate status should help its businesses wi

POLAND EXTENDS BUT LOWERS IMPORT TAXNEW YORK - Poland's economic committee announced

Nickel prices are expected to go higher in the coming months, dealers said. The metal's pric

1677 (Oct. 4, 1994) Previous day - 1669 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Brian O'Hara has assumed the roles of president and chief executive officer of Bermuda-based Exel Lt

Lloyd's of London investors, rather than the market itself, are expected to bear the brunt of the Br

SPILL OFF GREECE TO COST AT LEAST $2 MILLIONATHENS, Greece - An oil spill off the we

The two major rate-setting conferences in the trans-Pacific trades willannounce a general ra

C&NW NAMES BITTER CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERCHICAGO - F. Gordon Bitter was named senior

Burlington Northern Railroad Co. is challenging the Interstate CommerceCommission's authorit

Pledging a "predictable policy and regulatory" climate and an end to exchange controls, South Africa

International Petroleum Exchange Oct. 4, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

Materials smuggled out of a Chinese labor camp by a political dissident show China is violating its

A study by a group of international economists said use of "misleading accounting principles" led to

Even with the recession slowing the pace of the economy last year, Japan still has the largest popul

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

As of Oct. 4, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

AUSTRALIAN FIRM OFFERS PRECIOUS-METAL PORTFOLIOPERTH, Australia - Australia's Gold C

The cattle hide market is booming. An improvement in world economies, a radical new fashion

Oct. 4, 1994 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Urgent checks on the bow doors of roll-on, roll-off ships were ordered by several maritime authoriti

ZIM LEADER PLANS TO MEET WITH UNIONHAIFA, Israel - Matty Morgenstern, president and

Changes in Vietnam's insurance landscape should lead to an increase in market opportunities for fore

A U.S. construction company is part of a group hoping to build a new primary international airport f

UNION, ILLINOIS CENTRAL REACH LABOR AGREEMENTCHICAGO - The Transportation Communicat

The neighboring ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach expect an increase in heavy container shipments

Two Ontario grain shippers have taken their fight for rail service to Canada's Federal Court of Cana

Four years after German unification, U.S. companies are among the leading foreign investors in the f

Government loans, particularly from Japan, and commercial borrowings overseas are the likely underpi

Monday, Oct. 3, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, together with five state and local agencies, is conside

Motor carriers, socked by rail rate increases aimed at forcing them to turn around the railroads' tr

DANNY GLOVER, OTHERS INVEST IN PEPSI VENTURENEW YORK - Pepsi-Cola International said

Monday Oct. 3, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing