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

Two U.S. maritime officers unions have agreed to form an affiliate that would organize and represent

DANZAS CORP. (Bellevue, Wash.) — Patrick St. Laurent was named director of business development in Asia for the United States and Canada.

The European Union Commission is expected to approve shortly France's cash injection of 20 billion F

Twenty-one Texas counties have agreed on an agenda for a new coalition seeking more federal highway

A nearly 2-year-old law banning operation of triple trailers on Wyoming's highways has changed the w

China, which Tuesday approved construction of another nuclear power plant, is looking for more overs

BP FORGES VENTURE IN CZECH REPUBLICLONDON - British Petroleum Co. PLC has formed a j

Tuesday July 19, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

Reports from Nigeria Tuesday that a general strike aimed at crippling the nation's economy had faile

The House Ways and Means Committee is likely to scale down a proposed increase in tonnage taxes, a m

RUSSIAN YARD WORKERS JOIN PROTEST, MAY STRIKEVLADIVOSTOK, Russia - Thousands of mari

"Three days of peace and music" is how Woodstock was billed in 1969. Twenty-five years later

Environmentalists on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border are upbeat about the appointment of Mexica

First came no-load mutual funds. Then, no-haggle auto prices. Now, for the increasingly informed and

With promises of investment incentives, cheap labor and unhampered access to markets, U.S. companies

Tuesday, July 19, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCan

As China welcomed one senior U.S. official and awaited another, it launched a blistering attack Tues

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent +17.257/13 103.57/14 103.77/15

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

The U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service in Osaka - Japan's second largest city - has published a new

South Korea's minister of trade and industry made a strong plea for an effective multilateral trade

CANADA POSTS DEFICIT IN MERCHANDISE TRADEOTTAWA - Canada posted a seasonally adjuste

China's maritime flag-carrier is building its first overseas oil-storage terminal in Malaysia, prima

Scrapping of oceangoing tanker and bulk vessels will peak in the year 2000 at about 22 million gross

Exclusive facilities for express courier shipments are being established atairports in Delhi

New York Mercantile Exchange - July 19, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

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

GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Shipping lines that fled the French port of Le Havre last month because of labor stoppages are expec

These footwear movements were the largest recorded from port documents, during the two weeks ended J

Vs. Vs. Vs. Vs. Value Prior 2 Mos. 1993 1992Mil. $ Mo. Back

The agency charged with rescuing the nation's savings-and-loan industry is foreclosing on a 42.5 acr

Sub-Saharan Africa took the investing prize for emerging markets in the first six months of 1994.

PALAU ISLAND TO LINK WITH US ON OCT. 1AGANA, Guam - Palau will end its status as the last U.

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending July 15, 1994.

The New Zealand government won narrow approval for a controversial proposal to partially free up coa

WABASH POSTS 65 PERCENT JUMP IN 2ND-QUARTER EARNINGSLAFAYETTE, Ind. - The surging de

Southern Pacific Rail Corp. earned $48.5 million, or 31 cents a share, in the second quarter, compar

The price of benchmark North Sea Brent crude oil is expected to fall by as much as $1 dollar a barre