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NAFTA BOOSTS TRADE IN MEXICO, REPORT SAYSMEXICO CITY - Mexico exported 23.9 percent

NY CANAL SYSTEM REOPENS SOME PORTIONSALBANY, N.Y. - Portions of New York state's can

In what opponents are calling an election-year gimmick, Insurance Commissioner Tim Ryles wants repre

The headline on a story on Page 9A Monday, about the recent storms in Texas and 12 other states, sho

India's automobile-component industry clocked 17 percent growth in exports in the fiscal year ended

LANE Oct.-Dec. Oct.-Dec. 1992 1993West Coast to East Asia 7.8% 8

For years, oil workers on Alaska's North Slope lived a speeded-up version of the American dream. The

China is ready to import large amounts of copper later this month or in early June despite the curre

Nov. 1993 to Jan. 1994 Total: $1.4 billionExports same period: $2.3 million.Japan

U.S. companies have been advised to reconsider making loans to their Russian subsidiaries or partner

Monday, May 2, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

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

The United States and Chile agree on the goal of negotiating a free-trade deal but have not decided

Anson Chan, chief secretary of Hong Kong, said she received a "sympathetic hearing" on her visit to

SEA-LAND SERVICE INC. (Liberty Corner, N.J.) - Jesse Mohorovic, who has been Sea-Land's chief spokes

Canadian property and casualty insurers reported improved 1993 earnings, and this year premiums will

PRUDENTIAL DIVISION SET TO LAY OFF 12 PERCENT OF STAFFNEW YORK - The home loan unit

This year's budget deficit is likely to outperform the latest Australian government forecasts but ne

Textile Quotas to Watch as of April 29, 1994* Country Category Description

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry condemned the a recently released U.S. report o

Monday May 2, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 225.04 up 1.89 whi

Saudi Arabia Monday invited foreign and national firms to submit bids for a $1.7 billion phosphate m

It used to take thousands of well-paid Kennecott workers to produce copperfrom the depths of

Tuntex Group plans to build its T$150-billion (US$1.89 billion) petrochemical complex in two stages,

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

Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. (OOCL) provided further details about its securing of 80 percent

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

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

South Korea posted a trade deficit of $375 million in April, compared with a deficit of $666 million

Following up President Clinton's determination that Taiwan has not done enough to stop illegal trade

A mediator began discussions Monday with St. Lawrence River pilots and the Laurentian Pilotage Autho

Northwest Airlines has issued the first airline securities deal backed by accounts-receivable, under

Continental Airlines and Alitalia Airlines on Monday signed a new marketing alliance, including a co

The California Supreme Court has upheld a lower court's award of $4.8 million in damages, plus inter

Saudi Arabia will stick to its 8-million-barrel-a-day production quota until year end and does not n

May 2, 1994 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

May 2-8, 1994 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals andthe e

The director of the U.S. Interior Department's Minerals Management Service, Thomas Fry, Monday urged