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The former Soviet Union is likely to be a credit-dependent customer of U.S. farm products for a long

*Singapore International Monetary Exchange Jan. 15, 1992Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barre

Silver prices on the Commodity Exchange Inc. led precious metals higher Wednesday on buying linked t

Malcolm Rifkind, Britain's transport secretary, promised not to make any decision on the sale of one

William A. Jetter was named vice president of Pacific marketing and sales for the U.S. agent for Com

Nine senior air force officers and officials are under investigation over the mysterious 1980 crash

The major industrial countries later this month will consider an aid package to Russia that would bo

The Belarussian government Tuesday ordered the temporary confiscation of 50 percent of the hard-curr

The Canadian economy will start a full-fledged recovery in the spring with gross domestic product ri

The heavy sow slaughter that has pressured sow prices to their lowest level since 1980 could flag an

INDIA DELAYS TALKS ON IRON ORE EXPORTSNEW DELHI, India - Indian government officials have po

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago1/15 1/14 Change % Change: 12/23

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Jan. 15, 1992Bid AskedCopper_

Over the past week, mad-cow disease has driven the European Community's delegation here crazy.

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

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

Jan. 15, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Jan. 15, 1992 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Colombian dockworkers plan to strike all of the nation's ports for 24 hours, beginning today, source

AMERICANS WINNING BIG KUWAITI CONTRACTSU.S. companies won over $2 billion worth of contracts

Industry representatives and environmentalists expect to see more special management areas created t

French Finance Minister Pierre Beregovoy said he expected no further tightening in European interest

Jan. 15, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

As of Jan. 15, 1992 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

Andean businessmen are gearing up for growth in trade with the United States, thanks to a new U.S. l

Cash-strapped General Motors Corp. signed Wednesday its long-awaited deal to make light trucks in Ch

The foreign trade bank of the former Soviet Union, Vnesheconombank, told leading western banks it wa

Russia's economic reforms could collapse unless the central bank stops fueling inflation by printing

BUSINESS INVENTORIES UP FOR 3RD MONTH IN ROWU.S. business inventories rose 0.2 percent in No

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

Diplomats said the U.N. Security Council is working on a resolution urging Libya to extradite to the

President Boris N. Yeltsin ventured out to this provincial capital Tuesday, preaching the virtues of

Restrictive foreign trade laws aimed at certain countries could have a negative ripple effect on oth

A Hong Kong consortium will take over a major terminal at Fraserport, just south of Vancouver, Briti

Jan. 15, 1992 JAPANFinancial Futures*Japanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bon

Jan. 15, 1992 Copper Total, 34,962. Gold Total, .1,437,607.Silver Total, .270

THAILAND, VIETNAM PLAN RICE TRADING ACCORDBANGKOK, Thailand - Thailand and Vietnam will sign

Industry members are hopeful that this year's Congress will pass some form of anti-fraud legislation

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

Pressure from Israel's industrial lobbies to protect domestic manufacturersfrom imports are