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U.S. crude oil inventories increased by 5.2 million barrels during the week ended Nov. 26 compared w

Wheat sellers in the United States are having a difficult time finding enough high-quality wheat to

The Indian sugar industry is looking at better days in the 1993-94 season, as most mills are sure to

The Colombian government will subsidize credit to growers and finance infrastructure projects in cof

Argus Pharmaceuticals Inc. is expanding the clinical trial program for its anti-fungal agent Nystati

One of Idaho's mainstay mining products, elemental phosphorus, is taking a beating as its best marke

FTC APPROVES ICI, DU PONT ASSET SWAPThe Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday approved Imper

European Community zinc producers could agree to idle as much as 400,000 metric tons of annual zinc-

Islamic states in the Middle East and South Asia are considering joint- venture shipping companies t

Oklahoma cotton producers should be exporting more tall cotton, thanks to passage of the North Ameri

Andres Machacuoy and Alejandro Villavesa steady the powerful ore drill against the tunnel wall, scoo

West Coast shipyards that once prospered by building and repairing U.S. Navy ships are likely to see

The French government plans to publish tables comparing the performance of the country's largest por

Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries (IHI), Japan's second-largest shipbuilder, has signed an agreem

ATLANTIC CONTAINER LINE (South Plainfield, N.J.) - Larry Premak was appointed district sales manager

REGULATORS NAME WORST 10 INSURERS IN NEW YORKEveready Insurance Co., New York; Crum

SHIP, PORT WORKERS STRIKE PORTUGUESE FIRMLISBON, Portugal - More than 4,000 workers

Insurance companies would pay a collective $8 million a year for efforts to reduce and prevent insur

After clearing major hurdles to win concessions for private terminal operations at Mexican ports, bi

The future of Kentucky Central Life Insurance Co. won't be known until after the holidays, a month l

Regulators have softened new capital requirements for property and casualty insurers and reinsurers

Insurance companies began selling health insurance Wednesday to any state resident who wants it unde

The rates Pennsylvania employers pay for workers compensation insurance are expected to drop up to 6

British insurers voiced dismay Wednesday at the imposition of a 3 percent premium tax on most non-li

Pakistan's suspension of cotton exports has tightened close-count supplies in Asia, and buyers may h

As of Dec. 1, 1993 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

FOSS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (Seattle) - Mark Oviatt has been named director of sales and marketing f

Ship finance bankers Tuesday urged their shipping clients to forge closer links with cargo owners if

ILA WANTS QUICK END TO PHILA. FRUIT FIGHTPHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia port officials

Two German shipping lines, newly privatized Deutsche Seereederei Rostock GmbH and Senator Lines, wer

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A U.S.-Argentine air agreement extended until the end of November 1994 leaves the number of flight f

In a major shift of pricing policy, the carrier rate-setting group for westbound Pacific shipments w

Although Canada made a major concession this week in freezing its 1994 tolls for ships moving throug

Cargill Canada Ltd. has leased 60 railcars from the United States to transport milling wheat as a re

Argentina is finally moving to reduce some of the costliest cargo-handling services in Latin America

It's getting so you CAN tell one railroad from another these days. Carriers are reorganizing

European toy manufacturers are warning Brussels there will be a decided lack of Christmas cheer for

Failure by the United States and European Community to resolve the bulk of their differences during

TNT Express Worldwide said Global Mail Ltd., a competitor in the remail and courier business, has ag