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A senior Chinese metals official is in the United States this week to seek closer ties in a bilatera

JAPANESE COOL TO NEWS OF STALLED COFFEE TALKSTOKYO - Most Japanese coffee traders re

CARGO COMMUNITY BUYS TWO STRATUS SYSTEMSMARLBORO, Mass. - Cargo Community Network Pt

Railroads see the beginning of an upturn in industrial development, with strongest growth forecast f

Such big-time lenders as the multilateral banks and Group of 7 governments have wasted their time fo

Taiwan's machine tool makers may compensate for continued restrictions on exports to the United Stat

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

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago6/29 6/26 Change % Change: 6/4

June 29, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

While futures firms are ready to trade on the Globex electronic trading system, many will keep a clo

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending June 26, 1992.

GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

McDonnell Douglas Corp. got a welcome boost over the weekend when China chose the cash-strapped manu

Airlines are unhappy about proposals to raise landing fees at Los Angeles International Airport for

BUSH, SALINAS, WILSON TO MEET ON TRADE PACTTrade sources say President Bush, Mexican Preside

FRENCH TRUCKERS BLOCK ROADS IN MASS PROTESTPARIS - French truck drivers disrupted tr

The West Coast longshoremen's union, harshly criticized in the past by employers for efforts to expa

Apple Computer Inc., the Cupertino, Calif.-based computer giant, has designated Skyway Freight Syste

The sudden demise of two liner companies in the Mediterranean Sea has furthercut competition

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange has formed a special group to examine declining volume in its foreig

PRODUCT LIABILITY BILL SET FOR SENATE DEBATEA nationwide product liability reform bill once

Japanese Prime Minister Kiichi Miyazawa will outline to President Bush on Wednesday his plans to spu

U.S. cargo vessels will be allowed to expand their container capacity by 3 percent to 8 percent unde

The end of the Cold War has been a boon for the Port of Hamburg, Germany,helping to make it

Transport officials were scrambling for their maps Monday following reports that the U.S. Bureau of

The Supreme Court said Monday it will hear arguments in a pair of related cases dealing with federal

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 209.72 up 1.02 which compares wi

The office of Scott Harshbarger, Massachusetts attorney general, vowed to pursue its landmark locomo

British Steel PLC, hit by low prices and a sluggish British economy, Monday reported its first full-

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS FILES SANYO PATENT SUITTexas Instruments Inc. announced it has filed a pat

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

Avis Inc., an employee-owned rental car company, expressed "bitter disappointment" Monday at the sta

The twin earthquakes that jolted Southern California Sunday probably didn't do enough damage to exce

The news of the assassination of Algerian President Mohamed Boudiaf sent world oil prices sharply hi

The U.S. dollar fell sharply Monday amid ongoing talk the Federal Reserve maycut interest ra

After dodging a bullet when Congress settled a nationwide rail strike last week, Southern California

Over the past few years, world sugar futures have rallied strongly in May and June. That occurred de

The most recent territorial dispute between Vietnam and China - involving a U.S. oil company's bid t

Young Army inductee Gordon McClenning survived a DC-3 plane crash without a scratch in the mid-1950s

Aetna Life & Casualty Co. plans to eliminate about 4,800 jobs by the end of 1993 in what the company