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MALAYSIA REPORTS RISE IN TRADE DEFICITMalaysia had a trade deficit of US$1.7 billion (4.73 b

China's Prime Minister Li Peng has voiced his country's support for the Malaysian-led East Asia Econ

Two months after filing for Chapter 11 protection from its creditors, Delaware River Stevedores Inc.

The 21-component Commodity Research Bureau Futures Index declined in the first half of August and wa

Even before port reforms proposed by the Brazilian government can be coaxed through Congress, numero

The official theme of this year's reinsurers' gathering in Monte Carlo is ''the impact of environmen

U.S. IMPORTERS are dismayed at the position taken by the U.S. Customs Service in its appeal of Norca

Sept. 9, 1991 Copper Total, 33,075. Gold Total, .1,462,205.Silver Total, .272

Senior executives of U.S.-owned insurance companies expressed considerable relief Monday that the On

France's refusal to back a European Community proposal to import 550 tons of beef from Poland is exp

BAYER TO EXPAND US OPERATIONSLEVERKUSEN, Germany - German chemical company Bayer AG

Friday Sept. 6, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Foreign buying of Japanese stock and repatriation of funds by Japanese companies for end-of-fiscal-h

American President Cos. is offering a refund program to guarantee arrival of domestic intermodal shi

BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD has had a tough year so far. In addition to declining traffic f

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

New York Mercantile Exchange Sept. 6, 1991Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen Hi

South Dakota is trying to entice Taiwan to build a flour mill in the state. The proposed pla

Watching events in the Soviet Union the past three weeks has been like viewing a film on fast-forwar

Council of Logistics Management, Jacksonville round table, Sept. 10. Omni Hotel, Jacksonville,Fla. C

A burst of aggressive foreign policy initiatives in the aftermath of the Soviet coup attempt has mar

At a time when most of Mexico is mired in dirty politics-as-usual, the top of the Baja California pe

You could almost see the scandal coming, like a gathering storm over a long, lush fairway: Golf mani

Interests in the United States are expected to acquire a large minority position in the Argentine oi

Sept. 6, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The U.S. Coast Guard halted all barge traffic east of Houston Friday on the heavily traveled Gulf In

Prudential Insurance Co. of America said lower U.S. interest rates, and not expected real-estate los

Steadily rising capital continues to prevent U.S. property/casualty insurersfrom raising pre

Energy production problems soon may transform the Soviet Union from an exporter of coal to an import

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

Energy specialists from the World Bank and economic ministers from the Caribbean and Latin America e

In talks in Mexico this week, Secretary of State James A. Baker III is expected to register his appr

Swedish workers and companies bear the heaviest tax burden in the developed world, according to prov

Three Weeks Ended Aug. 31, 1991, vs. Similar 1990 Period Cars CarsLoaded Loaded

Despite euphoria over political change in the Soviet Union, experts warn that the slide in the count

CUBA SEEN INTERESTED IN OIL SUPPLY COALITIONCuba may ask to be admitted to the San Jose Acco

THE U.S. NATURAL GAS INDUSTRY IS FACING a major shake-up, and I do not believe the companies are pre

We have reached the 20th anniversary of the "Trivia Index" and it continues to reflect the same econ

Officials of A.M. Best Co., the Oldwick, N.J., insurance ratings firm, declined comment Friday on an