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Japanese banks fear a bill on financial services now before the U.S. Congress will hurt their expans

Long-running efforts to hammer out a multilateral aluminum plan to solve the world's oversupply prob

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

Russia's Finance Ministry Monday unveiled plans to borrow $6.3 billion this year from foreign credit

The Port of Los Angeles, mentioned in a Jan. 31 story on Page 1A with the headline "Ship Lines Shelv

Royal Nedlloyd Group NV said Monday it plans to raise about $154 million through a bond issue while

The U.S. dollar rose against the deutsche mark and fell against the Japanese yen Monday. The

China may be moving toward a more market-driven economy, but its trading heavyweights remain firmly

AMTRAK (Washington) - Sylvia de Leon was named to the board of directors. She succeeds Haley Barbour

An operator of short-line railroads in Florida and New England is talking with CP Rail System about

After months of delay, China formally inaugurated its largest nuclear plant over the weekend and sai

The largest union of state workers wants to tie its next pay raise to the price of oil. But

Prices for Indonesian Minas crude on the spot market are selling at a premium to the government's of

Singapore's Tanker Pacific may idle its fleet of six very large crude carriers because of the poor m

Russian state natural gas producer Gasprom said it has cut gas supplies to a ''major industrial regi

INDONESIA TO BOOST SUGAR CANE PRICESSINGAPORE - The Indonesian government has agreed

German chemicals group BASF AG Monday said it would take over Imperial Chemical Industries PLC's Eur

The investigation into the ship-crane accident that injured two longshoremen at Port Newark-Elizabet

A call by the Teamsters union to stage the first-ever nationwide strike against United Parcel Servic

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

A story on Page 2B on Jan. 27, "CP Rail Appoints Marketing Veteran to Head D& H," stated that the De

Allianz Insurance Co. has signed a deal to insure contractors reconstructing portions of a major int

The Automobile Insurers Bureau of Massachusetts has launched a campaign to retain the state's no-fau

TAIWAN: VIETNAM STUDY TO TAKE A YEARTAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan's state-owned Chinese Pe

Feb. 7, 1994 VESSELS DUE TONNAGE LOADEDCSX Transportation - Cu

The Clinton administration, despite a pledge to help U.S. industry become more internationally compe

The U.S. Customs Service will receive $18 million to hire 186 trade enforcement officials and $26 mi

Monday Feb. 7, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

As of Feb. 7, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory have devised a new technique for making ultra-thin materi

The U.S. Export-Import Bank expects to start phasing in a series of new and improved services for U.

The new Russian export-import bank, whose inaugural board meeting took place Friday, has set stimula

REPORT: CONTINENTAL, ALITALIA STUDY ALLIANCENEW YORK - Alitalia, Italy's national fl

POLL: RESIDENTS BACK SACRAMENTO PORT UPGRADESACRAMENTO, Calif. - A slim plurality of

The president of a non-union stevedore that already has sued one Texas port said he is "studying" hi

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

PA. EXTENDS TESTING FOR TRUCK LICENSESHARRISBURG, Pa. - The Pennsylvania Department of Trans

Union Pacific Railroad said 807 employees accepted job buy-outs in 1993. The carrier began a