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The privatization of some of France's biggest insurance companies, once again the subject of lively

The French government should agree to a capital infusion for Compagnie General Maritime to help lift

China is proposing to borrow US$2.2 billion from the Asian Development Bank in the next two years, i

Reefershipping operators will not lock themselves into fixed schedules that must be adhered to regar

The story on today's Page 12B, "Engineers Reject Merger; Ward Group Faces Suit," was mistakenly omit

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

After voters in Jacksonville, Fla., overwhelmingly rejected creation of a tax district to fund Jacks

UNIGLORY MARINE SHIP ENTERS SERVICE IN EASTTAIPEI, Taiwan - Uniglory Marine Corp. in

President Bush Thursday reaffirmed his opposition to a controversial Earth Summit treaty designed to

The head of Eastern Europe's development bank warned that 60 Soviet-built nuclear reactors in the re

The Group of 7 nations will not officially endorse a stronger yen at their annual economic summit in

The U.S. dollar dropped sharply against the yen and deutsche mark Thursday as traders interpreted a

June 11, 1992 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity E

New York Mercantile Exchange June 11, 1992Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

June 11, 1992 Copper Total, 32,159. Gold Total, .1,657,814.Silver Total, .266

June 11, 1992 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%

The New York Mercantile Exchange said Thursday it will begin development of an electricity futures c

DATE OF AWARD: "E" Award in 1992.WHY THE AWARD WAS GIVEN:Though Modular Mini

NY RULING COULD HIKE GENERAL LIABILITY CLAIMSA recent New York State Supreme Court r

James R. Hannon will become vice president and manager of the Dallas branch office. He will succeed

Breakbulk shipping of fresh produce will decline in favor of container or pallet shipping, some indu

British Airways PLC opened a new front in the trans-Atlantic fare wars Thursday, cutting prices by a

GATT FINDS CANADA TOO DEPENDENT ON USOTTAWA - The growing concentration of Canadian

Oil producers delivered a counterblast to the West at the Earth Summit this week, reiterating their

Local and foreign companies welcomed the surprise reappointment of Anand Panyarachun this week as Th

Yevgeny Bychkov, chief of the Committee for Precious Stones and Metals, estimated Russia's official

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago6/11 6/10 Change % Change: 5/18

Russia has agreed to pay its debt owed to Ukraine for use of an oil pipeline that crosses Ukraine, t

The biotechnology industry in the United States appears to be heading for a collision with most of t

In what appears to be the first test of a new federal law allowing cruise ship gambling on U.S.-flag

The New York Mercantile Exchange's board of directors deferred plans to launch a program that would

Cultivation of natural substances that can serve as medicines without much chemical adulteration may

ALUMINUM FIRMS LAUD JAPANESE FUEL RULESTOKYO - New Japanese standards requiring an a

June 11, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Crofutt & Smith Moving and Storage Inc., an Atlas Van Lines agent, has leased 15,000 square feet of

Japan recorded an unadjusted trade surplus of $7.87 billion during May on a customs-cleared basis, u

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

New York Mercantile Exchange June 10, 1992CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

MAY RETAIL SALES ROSE BARELY, SAYS COMMERCESales at the retail level barely rose in May, the