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BROKER FRANK B. HALL POSTS LOSS FOR QUARTERBRIARCLIFF, N.J. - Insurance broker Frank B. Hall

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

Formosa Plastics Group, Taiwan's largest private industrial conglomerate,plans to invest $4.

New York Mercantile Exchange Aug. 7, 1991Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

EXPLOSIONS SHUT DOWN SHELL NORTH SEA RIGRescue services evacuated more than 100 workers from

U.S. interest in Poland's petroleum and petrochemical industries appears to be growing with the disc

U.S. domestic water carriers support a Trailer Marine Transport Corp.request to make shipping rate r

Commercial Union PLC, the only major U.K. insurance company to avoid a loss in 1990, has not been so

Shipping companies and oil suppliers are trying to get a new California state tax on maritime fuel p

The excitement whipped up by the North American free-trade talks has done little so far to release a

Negotiators trying to hammer out an international agreement to phase out foreign shipbuilding subsid

The same aviation growth feeding concerns about air traffic safety has ironically enabled Charlotte

The gulf emirate of Abu Dhabi may lose $12 billion because of its ownership of the Bank of Credit an

KENWORTH TRUCKS HAUL BILL OF RIGHTS ON TOURKIRKLAND, Wash. - Kenworth Truck Co. said 10 of i

The U.S. dollar remained higher Wednesday afternoon despite late selling, dealers said. Deal

Ford Motor Co. Wednesday announced plans to provide a pickup truck to its longtime Japanese ally, Ma

The Navy's shipping agency awarded four American carriers a contract worth about $9 million to haul

An executive with a fledgling ship repair venture at a long-dormant shipyard said federal and state

Florsheim Shoe Co. President Ron Mueller never expected his company would export shoes to Italy one

Fire swept through 3 Minster Court, future home of the London Underwriting Centre, Wednesday morning

A group of French investors led by Credit Lyonnais bank will take over Executive Life Insurance Co.

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Aug. 7, 1991Bid AskedCopper-G

Charles R. Roberts has been named executive director of the Port of Oakland, making him the latest t

David Beatson, a veteran air cargo executive, this week joined Emery Worldwide as vice president, sa

1437 (Aug. 7, 1991) Previous day - 1436 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Despite controversy over unfair trading practices and protectionist policies in South Korea, many U.

U.S. crude oil inventories decreased by 1.3 million barrels during the week ended Aug. 2, compared

A three-year-old Canadian initiative to pay insurance benefits to terminally ill patients before the

A newly launched federal program designed to make U.S. cotton more competitive in world markets shou

INSURERS OF SUNKEN SHIP EXPECT LIGHT CLAIMSOfficials at the U.K. P&I Club expect relatively

Unemployment in eastern Germany surged to more than 1 million in July and also rose in western Germa

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago8/7 8/6 Change % Change: 7/15

Amoco Chemical (Europe) SA has signed a second sales agency agreement with NPO Plastmassy, a Moscow-

International Petroleum Exchange Aug. 7, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)-

Christian Whittaker made a fatal decision by selecting a household product in an aerosol can as his

The Thai government will impose duties on imported oil products to help local refiners compete with

NEW MONOPOLY LAW TAKES EFFECT IN USSRBOSTON - The Soviet Union's new law on de-monopolizatio

Pan Am Corp.'s creditors have set a Friday deadline for all final bids for the airline company's ass

Alliant Computer Systems Corp., based here, said it signed an agreement with UPT Performance Technol

Keppel Philippines Shipyard Inc. posted after-tax earnings of US$1.1 million (30.6 million pesos) in