Latest news

H. Carl McCall, New York state's comptroller, said his office will begin later this month to audit t

The United States, Canada and Mexico are close to agreement on a controversial compromise for enforc

Wallenius Lines, Europe's largest car-carrying specialist, reported a net loss of 106.7 million Swed

Aug. 9, 1993 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Prem

Although property and casualty insurers will pay an estimated $1.1 billion for damage sustained in t

The Port of Seattle is carrying out a $2.8 million project to expand the size of Nissan's import ter

When President Clinton visited here early in July, some industrialists and government officials fret

Senior Japanese government officials this weekend gave the Australian embassy assurance that Japan w

The number of trucking company failures in the second quarter was down sharplyfrom thesame p

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

Port commissioners want on-dock rail service extended to container terminals nearest downtown Seattl

Would-be brokers learn the capitalist ropes in the newly painted trading room of the white concrete

Monday Aug. 9, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

Northeast Petroleum sold to Bethlehem Steel 100,000 barrels of 1 percent No. 6 oil at $13.75 to $14.

Coffee futures rebounded Monday on renewed reports of cold weather in Brazil while cocoa was unexpec

The U.S. government said it is offering two five-year contracts for the sale of chromite and mangane

The following business missions are scheduled. The Journal of Commerce assumes no responsibility for

CENTRAL AMERICA NATIONS BACK TAIWAN'S UN BIDTAIPEI, Taiwan - Seven Central American

No text.

Japan's industrialists and bureaucrats gave a sigh of relief Monday as the Cabinet line-up of new Pr

Financier Marc Rich was rumored to have taken over a very large crude carrier for one to three years

Southern California truckers are turning their attention to state air quality regulators after succe

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 216.64 off 1.07 which compares w

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago8/9 8/6 Change % Change: 7/1

Gulf Canada Resources Ltd. and British Gas Exploration and Production Ltd. have announced that the E

India will not enter into any fresh contracts to export white sugar, but will honor old export contr

Slow economic growth last year wasn't necessarily a bad thing. Serious congestion at ports,

Canada Post's bid to purchase Purolator Courier Ltd. has turned into a political football that could

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

Aug. 9, 1993 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Hundreds of Poles queued outside what used to be a drab communist-style department store when McDona

Intending to silence any lingering doubts about the viability of recent clinical trials, Boulder-bas

Japan's Sanwa Bank Ltd. wants to increase its presence in California by buying a big bank with hundr

UNITED KINGDOM LIFTS ANGOLA ARMS EMBARGOLONDON - The United Kingdom said Monday that

If Alexei Starozhenko can't make it as a private farmer in Russia, then what hope is there for the r

Aug. 9, 1993 Copper Total, 111,694. Gold Total, .2,448,369.Silver Total, .277

The nation's life and health insurers paid $1.4 billion in AIDS-related claims in 1992, according to

Provisional liquidators for the failed "Kwelm" insurance companies plan to publish a "scheme of arra

Commercial deals are growing enormously only a year after South Korea and China established full dip

Until the prolonged strike at Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea's largest carmaker, the automobile indu