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WESTERN GOLD INVESTORS SHARPLY CUT HOLDINGSEuropean and North American investors cut their g

JAPAN GROUP TO DISCUSS ALUMINUM ON LMEThe Japan Aluminum Alloy Association will meet within

Wednesday Aug. 12, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represen

State-owned Cochin Shipyard Ltd. is seeking private investment to build a dry dock for ships up to 5

President Bush Wednesday announced an agreement in principle to form a North American free-trade zon

Quotations, provided by Citibank/New York, Foreign Exchange Desk, are offered rates of New York City

Taiwan has rejected a proposal by the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade that it change the name

An industrial port on Oregon's south coast is looking for a new general manager after its top execut

Supportive in principle of land transport items in the North American Free Trade Agreement, the U.S.

Mexico's cheap labor costs have been viewed as a big attraction for U.S. and Canadian companies in t

TAIWAN SAID TO CONSIDER CHINA COAL, OIL VENTURETAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan's Economics M

DAEWOO TO PURCHASE GM'S STAKE IN VENTURESEOUL, South Korea - Daewoo Motor Co. will terminate

Insurers in the London market have warned the British government that terrorist attacks may become a

Coffee prices sank to new lows for the third consecutive day Wednesday as producers stepped up their

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

Japanese cocoa buyers, a relatively small but consistent lot, are expected to buy less this year bec

The ports of Hampton Roads, Va., and New Orleans together handle over 60 percent of theU.S. crude ru

Business optimism is falling again in all regions of the United Kingdom except the North, Northern I

Trucking, chemical and energy industry associations have pried an extra two months out of the Depart

The Interstate Commerce Commission recently obtained court injunctions against five Midwest trucking

Two major players in the railroad equipment industry plan to develop a new railcar that would cut do

Perhaps no U.S. industry is as divided on whether loss or gain will resultfrom the North Ame

International Petroleum Exchange Aug. 12, 1992Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Aug. 12, 1992 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%

Destec Energy of Houston has received a Department of Energy award of $198 million, the largest such

GULF & EASTERN CHOSEN US AGENT FOR NACIONALNEW YORK - Companhia Maritima Nacional (N

Aug. 12, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

The California Senate Rules Committee on Tuesday rejected the governor's appointment of Marz Garcia

Insurance executive Glenn H. Martin, whose Florida-based company was seized by North Carolina regula

West Coast port interests expect to feel little near-term impact from the early success of a new wes

Shipments of iron ore pellets, the single biggest cargo on the Great Lakes and one of the few areas

UPS, CITICORP SIGN THREE-YEAR CONTRACTATLANTA - United Parcel Service and Citicorp h

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

New York Mercantile Exchange Aug. 12, 1992Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

U.S. shippers are pleased with the North American Free Trade Agreement, with most believing the pact

Industrial tool orders, a gauge for economic performance, have taken an ironic twist in Russia.<

Aug. 12, 1992 Copper Total, 37,130. Gold Total, .1,797,627.Silver Total, .273

Mexico wi l eliminate all tariffs on manufactured goods within 10 years after the free-trade agreeme

Eldert van Dasler's barge is his life and the Rhine is his home. He even has a modern church

A three-member, Cabinet-level Trade Commission will oversee the workings of the proposed North Ameri