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As of Nov. 20, 1992 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained

WOMEN IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE (Seattle) - M. Martha Ries, an associate at the Seattle law firm of Bog

A federal commission on transportation has urged the government not to bail out Canada's struggling

Talks about an international coffee pact to support depressed market prices resume here today, but m

While the transportation industry is having a computerized love affair with electronic data intercha

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

If war is survival of the fittest taken to extremes, there is a currency conflict under way in Yugos

COFFEE STOCKS ESTIMATE IS LOWER FOR 1992-93LONDON - German statistician F.O. Licht o

The dollar's advance will be suspended in coming weeks as cheerless U.S. consumers, reconsidering th

Disputes this year over trade in autos, oilseeds and textiles, among other sectors, have strained re

Six unions offered to put up $900 million in contract concessions for Northwest Airlines last week,

The rows of young women assembling personal computers here for Acer Inc., the world's largest maker

Investors are unlikely to rush to buy shares in Malaysian national car maker Proton, though the gove

Juergen Moellemann, German economics minister, Friday called on Japan to reduce tariffs on copper, c

Five people were indicted on Thursday by a federal grand jury in connection with International Forum

Port of Melbourne executives said Friday that the giant containerline Evergreen Marine Corp. is inte

Russia's military-industrial complex is still producing too many armaments and must switch to civili

The intermodal domestic container business took a giant step forward the past two weeksas several ma

Representatives of four major Japanese economic organizations called on Prime Minister Kiichi Miyaza

When former Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu arrived for a meeting with 12 foreign ambassadors to Japan,

New York Mercantile Exchange Nov. 20, 1992Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

Capital spending plans by Japanese corporations for this fiscal year have been cut sharply and are 3

The huge coal terminal at Roberts Bank in British Columbia will go through some of the most difficul

An international banking regulatory body is necessary, Martin Kohlhaussen, Commerzbank chairman, sai

The Bank of Portugal supported the escudo at 90.45 to the deutsche mark late Friday morning as the P

The Federal Maritime Commission approved a settlement with two companies in the U.S.-Ecuador chemica

Born in a brave new world of promised democracy, Algeria's newspapers in three years broke down much

American agriculture is likely to forfeit a potential $100 billion-a-year market in Asia if farmers

Shipping lines moving goods from the Far East to the United States plan to increase their rates by $

Adams County Front Range Airport near Denver continues efforts to woo cargo carriers to join United

Environmental groups say a planned dredging project at a marine terminal on Staten Island will dump

Nov. 20, 1992 Copper Total, 70,236. Gold Total, .1,632,390.Silver Total, .282

Western Germany's September trade balance showed a surplus of 5.3 billion deutsche marks ($3.4 billi

International Petroleum Exchange Nov. 20, 1992Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

The fallout from the Earth Summit in Brazil is rippling through the international business community

The Port Authority of Thailand says it will stick to its guns and enact tariff increases of as much

Thirty-two insurance industry organizations are urging the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse an appellat

The fourth annual Encuentro matchmaker and trade exposition returns this week after a year's hiatus.

The travails of Scandinavia's once mighty insurance companies are prompting investors to ask some se

Mississippi is still in the running for a federal oil storage project that state officials say will