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Rainbow Cruises Inc. sweetened its buy-out offer for Regency Cruises Inc. by 15 cents a share, raisi

After weathering a year of seesawing gasoline prices, motorists on the highway Friday probably paid

Aug. 2, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Major container lessors are working to end environmental criticism of their industry by reducing tox

One year after Iraq and Kuwait output was lost when Iraq invaded its smaller neighbor, the pace at w

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Aug. 2, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Aug. 2, 1991 Copper Total, 36,472. Gold Total, .1,888,062.Silver Total, .27

A new bilateral aviation agreement may freeze the frequency of U.S. cargo flights to Thailand, but t

JAPAN POSTED HIGHER CURRENT ACCOUNT SURPLUSTOKYO - Japan posted an unadjusted current accoun

Barter agreements signed recently between the Soviet Union and trade houses Marimpex Mineralol AG an

ACTIVITY IN THE OCEAN FREIGHT futures market slowed last week, with many shipping and futures people

Few U.S. companies will admit it, but Portugal's relatively low-cost, yet high-quality labor is a ke

Top Philippine debt negotiator Jose Cuisia Jr. Friday sought to include more than $300 million worth

Dow Chemical Co.'s Sarnia, Ontario, facility will be converted to produceacrylic latexes.

In an odd twist, crude oil from the long-delayed Point Arguello oil project off central California m

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 216.38 up 2.28 which compares

AUG. 2, 1991 OPEN INTEREST AND SALES - AUG. 1, 1991All life-of-contract highs and lows on al

Aug. 2, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond,

DHL Worldwide Express will begin a domestic freight feeder service for Japan Airlines next month.

Named after an epic World War II battle between Japan and the United States and later a potent symbo

A proposal by the Port of Los Angeles to establish a five-year schedule of rate increases is apparen

A proposal by the Nordic countries to remove restrictions in maritime trade may break a logjam in ne

The slow pace of the U.S. economic recovery will rein in the dollar over the next several months, cu

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

JAPAN'S RISING SURPLUS THREATENS TRADE TIESJapan said Friday that the broadest measure of it

Martec International, a division of Carl F. Ewig Inc., began supplying lashing and stowage equipment

PROCTER & GAMBLE CO. (Cincinnati) - Procter & Gamble Co. announced the following appointments, effec

Alex J. Mandl left Sea-Land Service Inc. a vastly different organization than the one he took over j

2 MORE CARRIERS CANCEL PUERTO RICO SURCHARGEAs expected, Sea-Land Service Inc. and Trailer M

A bellwether health-care study predicts painful times ahead for many physicians, patients and hospit

Japanese banks' demand for subordinated loans from life insurance companies will swell if the Nikkei

LLOYD'S ANNOUNCES ANOTHER LOSS REVIEWLloyd's of London Friday announced another review into

President Bush last winter called on Congress to pass a transportation spending bill in 100 days. Co

A Houston-based company said it has launched the first direct air cargo charter servicefrom the Sout

A threatened breakdown in a US$1 billion trade between California's natural gas consumers and Canadi

China's grain output will likely suffer a big drop this year from 1990's record harvest due to wides

Soybeans are used for everything from newspaper ink to cooking oil, but most urban residents would b

HIMONT INCREASES POLYPROPYLENE PRICESWILMINGTON, Del. - Himont Inc., based in Wilmington, is

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

United Parcel Service Canada Ltd., hit by a strike since July 22, was gearing up to resume operation