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A New Jersey company trying to recover about $6 million of Iraqi assets seized by the U.S. governmen

Intensive physical selling in Asian and European gold markets and a breach of the key $345 support l

Wall Street is cozying up to energy stocks this fall as natural gas prices heat up and earnings pros

Legislation signed recently by Gov. Pete Wilson may not be the definitive solution to helping small-

All Japanese city banks and many other major banks achieved capital-adequacy rules required by the B

After months of acrimony, Ryder System Inc.'s car-hauling division and the International Brotherhood

In an anticipated action, Canada's federal competition watchdog has advised PWA Corp. to look for ot

This is a challenging time of the year at The Journal of Commerce; we are putting together our 1993

The Dutch government Tuesday demanded an explanation for the arrest of a Dutch-registered ship owned

AUSTRALIA-NEW ZEALAND DIRECT LINE (Long Beach, Calif.) Jeffrey H. Heisler was named director of qual

The planned passage of a Japanese ship through the Caribbean in a few weeks is causing growing conce

New York Mercantile Exchange Oct. 13, 1992Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Oct. 13, 1992Bid AskedCopper_

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

NEW P&G DETERGENTS CUT PLASTIC PACKAGINGProcter & Gamble Co. plans to introduce a new genera

COASTAL GAS MARKETING COMPANY Coastal Gas Marketing Company (formerly ANR Gathering

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. is developing technology to efficiently return used nylon, from molded

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Oct. 9, 1992. U

A vessel owned by the environmental group Greenpeace was arrested and confiscated by the French mili

Sea-Land Service Inc., having cut expenses and boosted revenue from its ships, now is quietly trying

U.S. presidential candidate Bill Clinton is facing a revolt among Democrats in Congress over his end

Japan has given 6.08 million yen (US$50,200) in aid to local authorities inVietnam to help i

The Miyazawa administration is worried that trade ministers from the United States, Canada and the E

Major industries and barge line companies that comprise the Inland Waterways Users Board have voted

Following a defeat last week in a federal appeals court, the American Trucking Associations said Tue

Small and medium-sized U.S. manufacturers seeking to increase exports increasingly are turning to in

The Spanish peseta and the Irish punt are creaking under the strain of high short-term interest rate

City harbor commissioners, eager to make a decision on what to do with the Queen Mary, soon may try

2 FORD ELECTRIC VANS TO CRUISE MEXICO CITYDEARBORN, Mich. - Ford Motor Co. said it w

Oct. 13, 1992 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Oct. 13, 1992Residual Fuel Oil - (Dollars Per Metr

US FOOD PRICES TO RISE ONLY 1 PERCENT, REPORT SAYSU.S. food prices will rise only 1 percent

An Indian government document admits that labor and equipment productivity at the country's ports re

The Star Ohio, a double-hull motor tanker and the newest member of Texaco Inc.'s fleet,was christene

New York is the only key state that's yet to approve Mutual Benefit Life's $800 million rehabilitati

Zurich Insurance Co., the biggest Swiss insurance company, is in negotiations to acquire Municipal M

Japanese trade houses will likely import less orange juice until demand picks up and huge stocks dec

Negotiators from over 20 countries have begun talks here aimed at curbing global aircraft industry s

Spanish consumer prices rose 0.9 percent in September from August and were up 5.8 percent from Septe

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