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Just two weeks into the new year, the French dockworkers union has initiated the first labor conflic

The force majeure declared at the Cebu copper deposit in the Philippines will remain in effect until

CN North America's effort to sell its Central Vermont Railway in New England has run into a firestor

Brazil's inflation was 39.50 percent in the period between Dec. 7 and Jan. 8, up from 38.52 percent

Latin America will see an injection of foreign capital in 1994 as investors lighten up on overvalued

Shattered trade relations between France and China appear to be on the mend with the announcement We

West Africans expressed anger and alarm Wednesday at being let down by France over the devaluation o

Intermodal shipments via barge have been on a roller coaster in recent years due to weather, federal

China has attacked the Hong Kong government for unilaterally seeking funds to finance the colony's n

Property/casualty insurers called on reinsurers to bring down the price of their catastrophe coverag

A team of experts from the International Monetary Fund has arrived in Moscow to study social problem

ADDINGTON TO SELL COAL ASSETS TO PITTSTONASHLAND, Ky. - Addington Resources Inc. sha

Although retail heating oil prices have fallen to their lowest levels in five years, homeowners can

U.K. companies are being offered reductions of up to 15 percent on their electricity bills as suppli

The nuclear power station manufacturer that has been a bedrock of France's policy of energy independ

BALTIC SHIPPING TO START US GULF-RUSSIA SERVICEHOUSTON - Baltic Shipping Co. will be

How tO use: Under the U.S. government's American Business Initiative, the Eastern Europe Bus

The United States and Gulf Arab states are negotiating agreements to end the production and sale of

Robert Kruse, the member of the executive board of Germanischer Lloyd who was responsible for the sh

Three years after building a bulk transload center and putting the town of Shelby, Mont., on the map

The Florida Insurance Department on Wednesday disputed findings of a General Accounting Offices repo

New York Mercantile Exchange - Jan. 12, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

Several Gulf oil officials Wednesday downplayed reports that a full meeting by the Gulf Cooperation

How tO use: Under the U.S. government's American Business Initiative, the Eastern Europe Bus

A buildup of marine containers on the West Coast is forcing container lessors to offer short-term in

European banks face a tough year in 1994 after being the largest single group affected by credit dow

U.S. Agency for International Development officials said the agency's prohibition against using U.S.

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent -3.091/6 95.21/7 95.21/10 94

International Petroleum Exchange Jan. 12, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

U.S. crude oil inventories fell by 7.0 million barrels during the week ended Jan. 7 compared with th

Jan. 12, 1994 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 226.30 up 1.04 which compares w

LOWER JAPANESE PRICES FOR IMPORTED RICE URGEDTOKYO - Japan's farm minister said the

As of Jan. 12, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

Southeast Asian rubber output could rise slightly in 1994 but prices will remain stable unless China

Jan. 12, 1994 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Canadian exporters on Wednesday called for a sweeping overhaul of national export strategy, includin

Leaders of the Trans-Atlantic Agreement are expected today to propose giving up their inland rate-se

Western Germany's consumer price index rose 0.2 percent in December from November and was 3.7 percen

The European Union is threatening to withdraw an offer to improve import access for bananas from Cen