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As contract talks began with union officials representing railway shop workers, Paul Tellier, CN Nor

COLUMBUS LINE (Jersey City, N.J.) - Mary Campolongo was named customer service administrator for Col

W.R. Grace & Co. plans to take a charge of $300 million in the third quarterbecause of a red

COLUMBIA COASTAL TRANSPORT INC. (Newark, N.J.) - Edward Murray was named port manager in the company

Freight is being bought by Thursday for a total of 4,999 metric tons of U.S. frozen, unsalted butter

Container traffic at the nation's second busiest containerport was up slightly for the recently ende

Some 150 shippers, carriers, freight forwarders, customs and government officials from the United St

The U.S. international payments deficit rose in the April-June period to $26.9 billion, the highest

Tuesday Sept. 14, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

Metallgesellschaft Corp. and Methanex Corp., the world's largest independent methanol producer and m

Viktor Chernomyrdin, Russia's prime minister, and Nursultan Nazarbaev, president of Kazakhstan, have

The fight over CN North America's plan to build the first double-stack rail tunnel linking U.S. and

Even though he was jailed for two and a half years, a one-time Singapore newspaper publisher says he

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

The Federal Maritime Commission said it reached a $15,000 settlement with Colonial Beef Co., of Phil

It is still a gamble to drive a car in Louisiana despite a state police crackdown on drivers without

A soybean-killing fungus discovered in southern Illinois in the early 1980s was diagnosed in Allen C

The president of U.S. Wheat Associates is scheduled to meet with Ceroilfoods officials in Beijing Fr

Marine hull and machinery underwriters finally seem to be gaining the upper hand in the hard fought

DUTCH COMPANY SELLS UK LIFE INSURANCE UNITBRUSSELS, Belgium - Internationale Nationale Neder

Barge traffic on the nation's second-largest river system would be shut down five months out of each

Risk managers, whose companies once enjoyed far-reaching insurance protection at bargain rates throu

South Africa's producer inflation fell to 6.3 percent for the year through July from 6.4 percent in

Sept. 14, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represen

Bo Wahllof is president of the International Union of Marine Insurance. He also describes himself as

JAPANESE OFFICIAL HINTS AT RICE IMPORTS IN '94Japan's agriculture minister hinted Tuesday th

Southern Pacific Rail Corp. is in the throes of yet another upheaval. Edward L. Moyers, the

When and if the North American free-trade agreement (Nafta) finally emergesfrom its congress

The owner of the Chinese ship searched for chemical weapon materials at U.S. insistence said it want

President Clinton's health-care reform plan would encourage use of generic drugs by Medicare patient

A Florida maritime officers union is positioned to become one of the country's largest seagoing labo

Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals Tuesday said it plans to cut 155 jobs as it relocates most of its c

As of Sept. 14, 1993 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained

After more than seven years of negotiations and despite reaching a hard- fought compromise agreement

The International Finance Corp., the private sector lending arm of the World Bank Group, approved an

French truck drivers lifted their blockade of the container terminals at Le Havre following talks wi

Sept. 14, 1993 Copper Total, 94,939. Gold Total, .2,444,847.Silver T

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,230-$1,260per ton lots &

South Korean petrochemical companies are considering appealing to the General Agreement of Tariff an

ANALYSTS SEE RALLY RESUMING FOR GOLDLONDON - Precious-metal prices have sunk again,