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Australian scientists said Wednesday they had accidentally discovered a new material which absorbs h

Todd Shipyards Corp. says it will write off a final $4.8 million on a contract to enlarge two Matson

Two labor organizations are expressing concern over a score of seamen who have been stranded in the

1317 (Nov. 3, 1993) Previous day - 1317 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

The amount of cargo moving through the Port of Baltimore's public terminals increased by 6.7 percent

The fledgling Rhine-Main-Danube Canal moved about 50 percent more cargo in its first year of operati

As of Nov. 3, 1993 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained

The Clinton administration has approved a 10-year, $1.2 billion subsidy program covering up to 70 sh

The European Community will offer greater market access for Russian exports next week in a bid to un

The stock of WorldCorp Inc. rose 35 percent Tuesday following news that it was selling 24.9 percent

In its first-ever Missouri Quality Initiative, that state is gathering public and private transporta

The prospect of six or more nations following the blueprint of a reported secret U.S.-Japan rice acc

Federal law may allow oil companies to sell dirtier gasoline in the St. Louis area than is legal in

A monthly shipment of nearly 100 metric tons of Russian tin concentrate failed to arrive in Malaysia

Ethanol proponents have until 1995 to convince the Environmental Protection Agency that ethanol-blen

Redzwan Sumun, outgoing executive secretary of the Association of Tin Producing Countries, said Wedn

Transportation Research Forum. Nov. 4. New York chapter. Jean-Luc Renaux of the European market deve

A U.S. proposal to create a liberal, more competitive world aviation policy came under harsh critici

A South Korean airline Wednesday placed the first orders for what Boeing Co. says will be the genera

Wednesday, Nov. 3, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Many supposedly undecided lawmakers are simply lying low to avoid the wrath of organized labor but w

President Boris Yeltsin pressed ahead with plans for a new Russian constitution Wednesday but suffer

Tanzania's coffee production in the 1993-94 (October-September) is expected to fall by up to 20 perc

LLOYD'S TO STUDY SAFETY OF BOSPORUS STRAITSLONDON - Lloyd's Register of London is re

Truckers will be left in the dust by competitors if they don't offer intermodal service, rail market

The Mexican government will privatize airports in a process similar to that being used to privatize

A Teamsters strike is forcing Saturn Corp. to park more than 500 of the 1,100 cars it produces every

Inflationary pressures in Britain are subdued, and they remain weak throughout the world, the U.K. T

Several U.S. companies or their joint ventures will participate in a computer software conference an

International Petroleum Exchange Nov. 3, 1993Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

YPF SOCIEDAD ANONIMA POSTS RISE IN PROFITBUENOS AIRES, Argentina - YPF Sociedad Anon

The pace picked up at 10 ports in the west Gulf in the latest three-month period, their association

The airline industry is reeling from the debilitating effects of recession overseas and the conseque

The economy should register growth of between 7.5 percent and 8 percent in 1993, the Ministry of Tra

A second wave of Southern California fires - this time in the exclusive Malibu area on the Pacific c

The Swedish Club, a shipowners' mutual that offers both hull and liability insurance coverage, is st

The U.S. dollar declined Wednesday as dealers took profits from the stronggains of the past

VIRGINIA SHIPYARD WINS SUBMARINE DEALNEWPORT NEWS, Va. - Newport News Shipbuilding w

Talks on easing allied export curbs for sales to former Soviet republics were spurred Wednesday by a

A congressional study requested by Sen. Kent Conrad found that deep discounts for damaged small grai