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International Petroleum Exchange Oct. 20, 1993Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Boeing Co., faced with growing international competition, is routinely moving work to Texas, where w

Oct. 20, 1993 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre

The U.S. will not extend China's "most-favored-nation" trade status in June 1994 unless it sees more

COCOA FUTURES RISE IN NEW YORK, LONDONNEW YORK - Cocoa futures here continued to pus

Russia is opening up its state-controlled domestic grain market to private traders, but senior indus

As of Oct. 20, 1993 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

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

The New York Mercantile Exchange and EnerSoft Corp., a Houston software developer, will jointly deve

A ship bound for Haiti fled from members of the international embargo fleet trying to inspect its ca

SUMITOMO LIFE READY TO PLUNGE INTO NIKKEITOKYO - Sumitomo Life Insurance Co., sheddi

Walking briskly through Toyota's new assembly plant here, Edward Welch points at open spaces and at

An appeals court reversed a federal judge's ruling that an insurance company was not required to pay

Several U.S. ports along the Gulf of Mexico are expanding their service to Mexico as trade with that

Electric Fuels Corp. of St. Petersburg has taken delivery of 50 aluminum automatic discharge coal ho

The Inter-American Development Bank will try to resolve a series of issues critical to getting the f

The United States called on Japan Wednesday to buy more foreign auto parts and vehicles, and to expa

Wednesday, Oct. 20, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

RECESSION, LOW DOLLAR BATTER JAPANESE LINESTOKYO - Japan's five largest shipping com

The United States and Mexico will sign a deal for a $2 billion loan to finance the Border Environmen

Oct. 20, 1993 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

After several years of false starts and sometimes controversial planning, the massive project to reb

Chemical companies and environmentalists meet Thursday in a showdown over a proposal that the Canadi

80 PERCENT OF CHINA'S SOFTWARE PIRATED, WATCHDOG SAYSHONG KONG - More than 80 percen

Bilspedition AB, at the same time it was confirming plans to withdraw from shipping, Wednesday predi

The Port of Tacoma took the first step toward construction of a 50-acre container terminal on a wate

Wyatt Inc., a major terminal operator in New Haven, Conn., has reorganized under Chapter 11 bankrupt

Attorneys for several survivors of the fatal Sept. 22 crash of Amtrak's Sunset Limited Wednesday acc

Consolidated Rail Corp. announced Wednesday that it lost $3 million in the third quarter, compared w

A strike by Air France ground staff disrupted both major Paris airports for the second day in a disp

In an effort to improve maritime safety, the American Pilots Association is recommending that its me

New York Mercantile Exchange - Oct. 20, 1993 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

Northern Telecom Ltd. of Canada is moving aggressively to increase its business in China, following

Thirty insurance agents in rural Arkansas have met the match of their dreams - an insurance carrier

NATIONAL RE REPORTS THIRD-QUARTER PROFITSTAMFORD, Conn. - National Re Corp. reported

Prudential Insurance Co. of America may sell its entire stake in CenterMark Properties Inc. less tha

With President Carlos Salinas de Gortari's term about to enter its sixth and final year, Mexico is m

A panel of leading shippers and carriers from the inland waterway system launched pre-emptive strike

For eight years, I've seen Niels W. Johnsen around New York, at various maritime functions, eating l

Congress is hoping to finish work this week on fiscal 1994 funding bills covering federal air, rail,