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Concorde Line has signed a slot-charter agreement with Dole Fresh Fruit Co. that will expand Concord

When people learned last month that Svetozor, a Polaroid Corp. joint venture, would hike prices Oct.

The large number of fuel oil cargoes heading into Singapore at the end of October is likely to momen

Oct. 14, 1992 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity E

China's exports of unwrought zinc and zinc alloy fell to 9,814 tons in Julyfrom 13,302 in Ju

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Oct. 14, 1992Bid AskedCopper_

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,200-$1,300per ton lots &

International Business Machines Corp. said it has reduced the use of two chemicals that are suspecte

Wednesday, Oct. 14, 1992 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

South Africa's foreign exchange reserves, which were depleted by more than 1 billion rand (US$349 mi

With the purchase of a former shipyard next to its American President Lines terminal completed, the

A proposal to change federal hours-of-duty standards for truck drivers was blasted Wednesday by a hi

Heavier-than-expected hurricane losses, cash-flow woes and declining investment returns may soon com

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

The board of trustees of the Illinois Insurance Exchange here elected Gordon L. Teach as its chairma

Pakistan plans to create two special industrial zones in a bid to attract investment by U.S. and Can

White House Chief of Staff James Baker, who has large oil investments, played a role in the Bush adm

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

A film of gray fiberglass dust covered Jim Lamarr's face, chest and arms as he patched the hull on a

The United States will do great damage to banana exporting countries in the Caribbean by refusing to

AT&T Microelectronics will launch an assault on Japan's semiconductor market using the distribution

BMW BOOSTS PRICES BY 4.5 PERCENT IN THE USWOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. - BMW of North Americ

Hong Kong's colonial legislature backed a key proposal for democratic reform Wednesday, giving Gover

A Thai consortium bidding for the country's national ocean carrier Thai Maritime Navigation Co. said

Oct. 14, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Tin is facing its sternest test since the beginning of the year as prices drop on the London Metal E

Tsumi Shinoda's version of the American white-picket-fence dream house is an unprepossessing apartme

The contest between Lena Guerrero and Barry Williamson for a seat on the Texas Railroad Commission i

Three rising stars from China's booming coastal areas Wednesday credited Communist Party General Sec

CALIF. QUAKE IMPACT ON BUSINESS PROJECTEDBusiness interruption from a major Southern Califor

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development has sliced its forecast for 1993 growth in

Insurers are close to agreeing a UK6.5 million pound ($11 million) payment over the mysterious death

Germany's largest union offered a five-year pay deal Tuesday as its contribution to a pact to help c

As anger mounted over a British mine closing program that will throw 30,000 coal miners out of work,

Oct. 14, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

New York Mercantile Exchange Oct. 14, 1992Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

Oct. 14, 1992 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

Oct. 14, 1992 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Wednesday Oct. 14, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

Japan's oilseed processors are expected to buy slightly more U.S. soybeans in the coming months beca