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Chile is planning an electronic filing system for its customs declarations that would further automa

The state ethics code appears to prohibit Gov. Edwin Edwards' adult childrenfrom doing busin

With images of destruction from disasters still fresh in the nation's mind, some think the United St

The European Community faces a decisive showdown over a world trade accord that threatens to unravel

The last of four eastern Washington agricultural companies that federal authorities say violated sta

The global airline industry posted a record loss of $4.8 billion in 1992, sliding into the red by an

Consolidated Rail Corp. has disassociated itself from a plan to extend double-stack rail service to

A House labor panel last week approved legislation that extends U.S. labor laws to foreign vessels c

Associations that collectively represent more than 2,000 property and casualty insurers are at logge

GATX LOGISTICS INC. (Jacksonville, Fla.) - Michael J. Gardner was named executive vicepresident, ope

U.S. environmental companies are establishing operations in Mexico, saying there is enough to keep t

Todd Dowdy of Centerville Trucking says it's too early to know how a recent hike in fuel taxes will

Like the man from Missouri, officials of the National Association of Independent Insurers are eager

China is rigorously working toward an open gold market in a socialist framework and has the potentia

Phasing out federal wool subsidies is the beginning of the end for the sheep industry, wool producer

Scrap copper's normal price spread of 20 cents a pound below newly-refined copper has widened by mor

The speculative roller coaster that has carried London Metal Exchange tin prices on a $725 ride duri

First Annual Pan American EDI Users Conference and Exhibit. Nov. 8-10. Sponsored by the Electronic D

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

As of Oct. 29, 1993 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained

Mark VII Transportation Co., whose primary revenue is generated by managing rail-truck shipments, ap

The market is getting tougher for Northeast Utilities, but that doesn't surprise foes of the Seabroo

After much discussion and some piecemeal action, China is embarking on what it calls a comprehensive

The U.S. dollar will rise this week in anticipation of a solid gain in non- farm payrolls in the Oct

GE Capital Railcar Services used the recent International Baking Exposition here to exhibit the feat

A Canadian company will take over management of Fruehauf Trailer Corp.'s Omaha plant Feb. 19 in what

EXXON CORP. STARTS $2 BILLION EXPANSIONIRVING, Texas - Exxon Corp. said late last we

Oct. 29, 1993 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

A spate of catastrophes during the last few years is prompting insurers to take a harder look at the

WILLIS FABER NORTH AMERICA INC. (New York) - Daniel L. Siegel was appointed senior vice president of

The Air Transport Association today is expected to appeal to the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals h

1317 (Oct. 29, 1993) Previous day - 1322 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Last week, I attended the 14th annual Oil and Money Conference in London, sponsored by theInternatio

While always recognized as the center of non-traditional insurance mechanisms like captives and fina

When Clay Jackson talked, insurers listened - and opened their checkbooks to give money to Californi

Oct. 29, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago10/29 10/28 Change % Change: 10

Bring John Priebe your wooden crates and busted pallets, your piles of broken two-by-fours and splin

Ecuador and the United States have signed a bilateral intellectual-property agreement the first such

Parties in Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa's coalition have scrapped plans to pass a non-binding pa