Latest news

Mexico again refused to accede to a U.S. request to admit 650 Chinese immigrants crammed aboard thre

CONTSHIP CONTAINERS LTD. (Ipswich, England) - Barry Donaldson was named president of the line's U.S.

A two-day U.S.-Mexico border infrastructure conference this week could be a big step toward further

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,150-$1,250per ton lots &

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago7/13 7/12 Change % Change: 6/1

Growing doubts among Chicago Board of Trade members over the effectiveness and safety of an electron

Fortis Inc., a New York insurance and financial services holding company, is restructuring its healt

Concern about a U.S. economy that is not absorbing copper fast enough to step the tide of rising sup

When medical mogul Phillip Frost sold his stake in Key Pharmaceuticals Inc. for more than $100 milli

Any company considering purchasing the shipping line Navieras de Puerto Rico, which the Puerto Rican

CSX Chairman John Snow could be a role model for the tough-minded manager needed to make companies s

China's metal industry is the latest state-owned giant to announce a major restructuring, saying it

July 13, 1993 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity E

"It's bizarre, it's weird," according to those most involved. On the surface, it looks like

EXEL Ltd., facing increasing competition on its home turf, says it will be able to enteror exit mark

ALEXANDER & ALEXANDER BUYS INTO MEXICO FIRMAlexander & Alexander Services Inc. reached an ag

Coffee futures moved higher again Tuesday on strong speculative buying amid lingering concerns about

Growing conditions and supply-demand factors may put sunflower oil prices on a roller coaster this y

A new government program may cause sugar prices to rise for consumers, but could give new life to th

Jolene Molitoris, President Clinton's nominee to head the Federal Railroad Administration, Tuesday e

COURT: COLUMBIA GAS CAN DISTRIBUTE REFUNDSColumbia Gas Transmission Corp. Tuesday said a 3rd

A South African national has pleaded guilty in federal court in Brooklyn to attempting to export pol

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

A former trucking company owner who was able to delay truck rate undercharge legislation in the Sena

The combination of one of the worst storms of the century and a two-month coal strike affecting seve

July 13, 1993 Copper Total, 109,361. Gold Total, .2,262,526.Silver To

ROCHE HOLDINGS SAYS SALES UP 8 PERCENT IN HALFBASEL, Switzerland - Swiss chemicals group Roc

The city's taxis are still cruising the streets, but state regulators say they may have to overhaul

As of July 13, 1993 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

A debate is raging in California over the licensing system for marine Pilots regulated by the state

The Port of Houston Authority is optimistic that it will receive federal funding for the first phase

A port across the Columbia River from Portland, Ore., was expected to receive preliminary approval f

Mel Winter was a thorn in the side of Burlington Northern Railroad executives for years, but no long

As China shifts to a socialist market economy, regional traders are waiting to see if national oil t

James Shaver, a U.S. Customs Service official, was elected last week as the fifth secretary general

Austrian consumers and almost all sectors of the economy would benefit from the nation joining the E

BP Chemicals has taken the lead in responding to oversupply of ethylene in Europe by cutting product

Just as it seems India's ports are improving, the Port of Jawaharlal Nehru, India's newest, is takin

"Fear and funds" failed to drive Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures sharply lower following Mond

American International Airways Inc., a Ypsilanti, Mich.-based air transport company, has leased a po