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Two Mitsui Group companies plan to reshuffle top executives, triggering speculation the companies ma

Business circles in Ontario have welcomed the provincial government's decision to revamp its trade s

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

The Tennessee Valley Authority may ask Congress soon for more than $225 million to build a second an

The Canadian economy is on target for solid growth this year, economists said, after just-released F

Compagnie Generale Maritime, the French state-owned shipping company, lost a record 689 million Fren

Ten years ago, detractors said the American textile industry was dying. Suddenly, it finds i

May 3, 1993 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

Douglas C. Yearley, chairman and chief executive officer of Phelps Dodge Corp., said the fate of lon

As of May 3, 1993 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

Latin America's fascination with the parabolic satellite receiver has grown keen enough to inspire h

Unidentified gunmen shot and killed Armenia's railway minister in a central Yerevan street as he dro

Abolishing a single government employee's job nearly precipitated a nationwide railroad industry str

Three Weeks Ended Apr. 24, 1993, vs. Similar 1992 Period Cars CarsLoaded Loaded

For the week ended April 24, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

There was Greenpeace, with its propane-fueled, ozone-friendly refrigerator parked across the street.

Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen said Monday that he opposes a "border" tax on U.S.-Mexican transact

When federal agents seized drugs and ingredients at KV Pharmaceutical Co. last week, they impounded

May 3, 1993 Copper Total, 110,510. Gold Total, .1,383,181.Silver Total, .264

The U.S. dollar was mixed Monday, after falling on a worrisome report from the National Association

Transportation News Ticker The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in

Gasoline consumption in East Asia is estimated at 2 million barrels a day and growing by 7 percent a

PHILIPPINE OIL COMPANY TO SELL 51 PERCENT OF UNITSINGAPORE - Philippines National Oi

Forest industry officials are worried that a shrinking supply of timber could drive lumber producers

Western Germany's February manufacturing output totaled 141.7 billion deutsche marks ($90.8 billion)

NORTHWEST, 2 UNIONS AGREE ON CONCESSIONSST. PAUL, Minn. - The two largest unions at

The International Monetary Fund managing director, Michel Camdessus, voiced misgivings about a propo

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

The season for New Zealand apples and pears is under way, with about eight vessels expected to call

China said stalled talks on Hong Kong's new airport can resume any time, so long as its cost is redu

Legislation introduced last week by Rep. James Traficant, D-Ohio, directs the Department of Transpor

Japan's government has decided to contribute to a U.S.-proposed $4 billion fund to help privatize la

Germanischer Lloyd, the German classification society, is working on a new set of ship inspection re

Crude oil prices are expected to remain stable to slightly weaker in the next several weeks unless t

Approval for an embattled Newark Bay dredging project may come in two weeks, officials said Monday.<

NACSA URGES PASSAGE OF SOLVENCY BILLWASHINGTON - The National Association of Casualt

An improved economy, a Florida location and the lifting of corporate travel restrictions since the e

Backed by Pennsylvania Gov. Bob Casey, major shippers and port officials agreed Friday to incorporat

Documents on file with the Public Service Commission indicate that Florida Power Corp. customers may

A bankruptcy court judge has refused to return truck stops, convenience stores and service stations