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State-owned Air France plans to drop orders for 23 planes due for delivery through 1996 and will ste

Switzerland's wholesale price index rose in March by 1 percent from February and by 0.8 percent from

A new bankruptcy law took effect in the Czech Republic Thursday and, according to the worst estimate

Sharing information is the obvious route to better safety and higher rates for oceangoing ships, acc

American car dealers are trying to woo consumers in Jordan, but customs duties of up to 350 percent

New York Mercantile Exchange Apr. 23, 1993Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen Hi

Although metal prices have steadied in recent weeks, they will be unable to recover forthe year beca

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

Winter resident Dorothy Moore said she was absolutely shocked when she saw the insurance bill for he

Daimler-Benz AG, under fire from several German companies for striking a deal to list its shares on

Flying tiger turns polar bear. Ned Wallace will head Polar Air Cargo. The new cargo airlineplans to

New rules governing insurers' capital requirements could lead to constricted capacity and higher ins

African airports still tend to be government-run and state-financed. As a result, generally they are

With 225 captive insurance companies, Vermont is the top domestic captive market in the United State

To the Editor: I had an opportunity recently to see Larry Kaufman's column, "Big Three Cry F

Amid the doom and gloom that characterizes the workers compensation systemfrom one state to

Risk managers are bracing for potential property insurance rate hikes while expecting stiff competit

Longshore labor leaders from nations throughout the Pacific Rim met here late last week to explore w

The nation's largest intermodal infrastructure project suffered a setback when Senate Republicans ki

Battered by the crisis in Canada's railway industry and by the cost of heavy work-force reductions,

Fiat Auto SpA, Europe's second largest automaker, has joined the ranks of General Motors Corp., Ford

YELLOW CORP. POSTS LOSS FOR FIRST QUARTEROVERLAND PARK, Kan. - Yellow Corp., parent

Prompted by rising demand for oil-related equipment and a desire to better position themselves for I

Large U.S. businesses are beginning to see increases of 20 percent to 40 percent and more in propert

HOUSE PANEL ENDORSES GLOBAL CUBAN EMBARGOWASHINGTON - A House subcommittee last week

The higher yen may be a nightmare to Japan's policy-makers, but for the man in the street it means c

Apr. 23, 1993 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Premium-Unl

The use of commodity "derivatives" for oil products is becoming more widespread in Japan as companie

The Bank of Mexico Friday reported that Mexico's imports of natural gas rose 130 percent and gasolin

More than 15,000 workers died in Chinese industrial accidents last year, often because factories ign

While most Corn Belt farmers won't budge from home during the key spring planting season, a hundred

Farmland Industries Inc., along with John Miller of Park City, Utah, and Idle Wild Foods this week c

Want to make a quick trip to Nairobi, Johannesburg or Abidjan? Don't look to U.S. carriers for a dir

Distribution/Computer Expo '93, April 27-29. Rosemont O'Hare Exposition Center, Rosemont, Ill.Exhibi

The oft-conservative and slow-changing energy industry has been forced to learn new tricks in recent

French shippers are expecting to emerge as winners in the competition between ferry operators on the

U.S. natural gas prices have climbed so high recently that they have surpassed even the most expensi

A $10 billion shortfall in the Department of Transportation's highway account could limit DOT's abil

QUALCOMM POSTS PROFIT IN FIRST QUARTERSAN DIEGO - Qualcomm Inc., a leading satellite