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Coffee futures exploded Thursday afternoon, surging to $1.318 a pound by 12:20 p.m. Judith G

C. Czarnikow Sugar Ltd., the U.K. trade house, has lowered a forecast for 1993-94 world sugar produc

Despite its self-admitted isolationist soul and strenuous opposition from its farmers and food proce

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. of New Orleans is the most likely target for a strike this year because of

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

Robert Crandall, the chairman of American Airlines' parent corporation, said the company cannot be c

Tampa's port has given American Ship Building Co. a boost in bankruptcy court by allowing the compan

A wildcat strike by customs inspectors at Brazilian airports is expected to continue through the wee

The number of Russian companies licensed to export oil has fallen to 18, with only 14 of them allowe

More senior liner industry officials have joined the growing number of critics attacking the Europea

Recent Vessel Sales SaleDate Vessel Year Price

JAPAN'S ETHYLENE OUTPUT FALLS FROM YEAR EARLIERTOKYO - Japan's ethylene production t

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

Vs. Vs. Vs. Vs. Value Prior 2 Mos. 1992 1991Mil. $ Mo. Back

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent +11.685/13 101.55/16 100.95/17

The debate in Congress over U.S.-China policy is intensifying, as little as a week before a decision

South Florida's long-time traders with Haiti not only expect to lose business as the United Nations

U.S. goods and services trades hit record highs in March, but the country's big international paymen

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of AgricultureForeign Agricultural Service

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

In the computer software boom of the late 1980s, many U.S. companies knew that international demand

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

The Indian government will consider requests from domestic manufacturers for duty-free imports of ca

Condominium owners who have endured huge increases in their property insurance premiums since Hurric

EXECUTIVE RISK INC. REPORTS FLAT INCOMESIMSBURY, Conn. - Executive Risk Inc. reporte

Gulf Coast shipyard executives believe they are close to breaking the barrier into commercial export

Eighteen Romanian stowaways who have been kept in shackles in New Jersey hotels will bemoved to a co

It's that time again. As shipments of California's summer bounty kick into gear, truck brokers start

Legislative leaders are hoping to craft a new compromise plan within the next three weeks to develop

Efficient truckload motor carriers are further consolidating their market position as shippers steer

The Clinton administration has sent Congress a rail safety bill that wouldallow an experimen

The Department of Transportation has proposed new testing requirements on all of Colonial Pipeline C

The Norwegian Oil Directorate said in a report published Thursday that estimates of oil reserves in

(Census basis - in millions of dollars) March 1994 February 1994 March 1993

The Channel Tunnel opened for business Thursday as truck drivers from England and France drove onto

Sweden's industrial production rose a preliminary seasonally adjusted 0.1 percent in March compared

The federal government is willing to subsidize U.S. companies that sell goods abroad, but few compan

The North American Free Trade Agreement's Certificate of Origin is the primary documentation support

The U.S. government has approved over 1,500 export licenses for equipment and materials to users in

Abolishing the no-fault insurance system in Hawaii, as a recent consumer report suggests, will not b