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Realizing the need for speedy communications, the U.S. reinsurance community expects much of the ind

Prospects for U.S.-East European investment pacts appear mixed for the immediate future, U.S. offici

For the week ended Aug. 24, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

This city could become the primary air cargo link between Europe and Latin America and the Caribbean

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

NORTH AMERICA Metal Mechanica Expo. Sept. 4-7. Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. Contact Elizabe

Aluminum ingots_ $1,200-$1,300 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

The Federal Maritime Commission refused to investigate allegations by Delaware River Stevedores Inc.

The old Piedmont and Northern depot has survived years of vagrants camping out under its roof, but s

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

Sept. 3, 1991 Copper Total, 33,598. Gold Total, .1,220,738.Silver Tot

As of Sept. 3, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

Reinsurers pride themselves on being able to look ahead. So it is perhaps appropriate that for them

Engineers building communist Cuba's first nuclear power reactor hope to complete and seal the reacto

A business group is urging the Indian government to liberalize shipping so India can grab some of th

Maus Freres SA of Switzerland said Friday that U.S. authorities approved a finance plan for its P.A.

FOREIGN SALES CORPORATIONS are usually more advantageous to U.S. exporters than domestic internation

Although it's getting harder to convince banks and Wall Street to put money into the shipping indust

Still haunted by fears of a supply shortage in the final quarter of 1991, the oil market took less t

An increasing number of homeowners prefer natural gas heat, according to an annual American Gas Asso

U.S. airlines will face a multi-billion dollar capital shortfall in coming years, a gap that will be

WICAT OFFERS TRAINING TO JAPAN AIR COMMUTER OREM, Utah - Wicat Systems Inc. has agreed to p

German exporters and shippers are carefully eyeing developments in the newly independent Baltic Stat

Sea-Land Service Inc.'s vessel Discovery was reintroduced over the Labor Day weekend to weekly all-w

Sept. 3, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

What better place than a gambler's paradise for high-stakes reinsurers to gather and trade risks?

Thai PTA Co., which had won the first bidding round to build a petrochemical plant in Thailand, has

Laptop and notebook computers are all the rage. Notepad computers that can be written on seem poised

Florida roofing contractors are vowing a tough fight to stop a proposed 39.3 percent increase in wor

Talks broke off Tuesday in the 10-day-old Canadian postal strike after the Canadian Union of Postal

RAIL AGENCY AWARDS MAGLEV STUDY PACTSThe National Maglev Initiative, an inter-agency

Demand worldwide for reinsurance looks certain to grow, and it will probably be increasingly importa

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 211.78 up 1.63 which compares wi

The directors of the ports of San Francisco and Oakland are as strikingly different as the cities th

New York Mercantile Exchange Aug. 30, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Itel Corp. said Tuesday it is selling its entire block of Santa Fe Pacific Corp. stock. Sant

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago9/3 8/30 Change % Change: 8/8

As small earthquakes continue to rattle the public's and insurers' sense of security, The Earthquake

Tuesday Sept. 3, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

Sept. 3, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent