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Imagine having to move killer whales from city to city or an iceberg from Alaska to Venezuela.

Walk into the best hotel in Shenzhen, China's experiment with capitalism, and try to tip the bellboy

U.S. soybean processors are lobbying to secure long-term, PL480 financing for India to purchase up t

July 26, 1991 Copper Total, 33,103. Gold Total, .1,799,978.Silver Total, .2

The Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee has scheduled a vote this week on a banking

South Korea plans to build 85 power plants with a total capacity of 44.82 million kilowatts from 199

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) July 26, 1991Bid AskedCopper-

Votainer Consolidation Services USA Inc. launched service to Batam, Indonesia, utilizing a sister co

Nordic nations Wednesday are to submit a proposal in worldwide trade talks calling for sweeping libe

MANY SHIPPING PEOPLE WERE WAITING for the summer doldrums to arrive. Now that they have fina

United Parcel Service always has considered itself a customer-oriented company. Words, howev

The chairman of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Friday blasted the New York Stock Exchange, saying i

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index declined last week amid softness in the inflation ind

Vast tracts of desert and a tiny population clustered around the coast make the business of getting

William H. Dempsey, president of the Association of American Railroads since 1977, has announced hi

CANADIAN COURT UPHOLDS DUTY ON EUROPEAN BEEFThe Canadian Federation of Agriculture hailed a

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

BULGARIA IN VENTURE WITH US TO FORM BANKSOFIA, Bulgaria - The central bank of Bulgaria has g

Move on over; the giants are on their way. Massive Soviet freighters, with 150 metric ton ca

The nation's Class I railroads have been chasing profits by cutting costs for 10 years. If analyst

July 26, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Prem

July 26, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

FARM PANEL APPROVES SOYBEAN LOAN BILLWASHINGTON - The House Agriculture Committee has approv

Evgeniy Pozaholov becomes more frustrated the further the Soviet economy slides into chaos.

Although smacking of trying to take coals to Newcastle, a New Jersey company thinks it can export a

Air freight forwarders are always looking for a way to make money. And one of those things t

Fri., July 26, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

July 26, 1991 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 22.9

A 212 percent increase in the harbor maintenance fee threatens the viability of a GreatLakes feeder

Is All Nippon Airways Co. Ltd. becoming too ambitious for its own good? The question arises

NIPPON MEAT PACKERS CUT AUSTRALIAN IMPORTSTOKYO - Nippon Meat Packers, one of Japan's larges

The flight operations center at the United Parcel Service hub at Louisville's Standiford Field is mu

MARTEN EARNINGS ROSE IN SECOND QUARTERMONDOVI, Wis. - Marten Transport Ltd. posted second-qu

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

SOMEHOW, IT SEEMS, God designed that energy consumption and energy production would seldom take plac

AMOCO BEGINS OUTPUT FROM FIELD OFF CONGOAmoco Congo Exploration Co. and its partners have be

New York City still is considered the premier U.S. headquarters location for foreign companies, thou

Cargill Inc. said it is entering the ethanol market with a $30 million, 28.5- million-gallon-a-year

When Australia's domestic airline pilots ended their strike in late 1989, industry insiders predicte

Major U.S. textile manufacturers visiting South America are only skimming the cream of potential bus