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July 18, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

July 18, 1991 Copper Total, 31,755. Gold Total, .1,781,891.Silver Total, .2

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

(In Millions of Dollars) May 1991 April 1991 May 1990Exports* Imports** Exports

For those who love the Cohansey River, who were long ago seduced by its call and enchanted by its pr

Methanol demand could see double-digit growth through at least 1995, thanks to an expected increase

Saddam Hussein's proposed sale of at least $1 billion worth of Iraqi oil to meet emergency humanitar

For the first time, an airline will operate non-stop flights linking the capitals of the United Stat

By the time the 1992 summit rolls around, the world probably will be in a very good position to judg

Go into American President Cos.' posh headquarters building in downtown Oakland, Calif., on a Friday

Acer Inc., Taiwan's biggest computer firm, has kicked off production of advanced computer memory chi

US HIKES INSPECTION OF MEXICAN PRODUCEResponding to reports of cholera cases in Mexico - the

The U.S. Export-Import Bank Thursday approved its first loan guarantee in 17 years to the Soviet Uni

Aviva Freudmann is an insurance reporter in The Journal of Commerce's Washington bureau. Pri

Leaders of the industrial world are keeping their fingers crossed that a drop in interest rates and

When today's average insured Americans need medical care, they want the best their employers can buy

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

July 18, 1991 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 22.9

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 210.09 up 1.08 which compares

1523 (July 18, 1991) Previous day - 1529 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

The National Association of Wheat Growers, all but snubbed in the most recent allocation of U.S. cre

Retrofitting the existing fleet of crude oil tankers with modern anti-oil spill features could resul

Choosing the right freight forwarder can be difficult in today's environment of broken promises, bu

The alliance between Empresa de Navegacao Alianca SA and Columbus Line in a new U.S.-South America s

The abrupt resignation last week of Edward W. O'Donnell, president and chief executive officer of Co

In a continuing effort to boost output of gold, which it needs to help service overseas debt, China

EPA THREATENS TO FINE 10 TOP OIL COMPANIESThe Environmental Protection Agency is threatening

The Chicago Board of Trade pollution futures contracts would be listed every month for 12 consecutiv

The Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Co. agreed to buy most of Cunard Ellerman's container shi

HEINZ TO BUY JL FOODS FOR $500 MILLION CASHNEW YORK - H.J. Heinz Co. said Thursday it will b

HERCULES INCREASES PEROXIDE PRICESWILMINGTON, Del. - Hercules Inc. has increased the list pr

International Petroleum Exchange July 18, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

French industrial production, excluding construction and public works, eased a seasonally adjusted 0

New claims for state unemployment insurance benefits were made by 395,000 people during the week end

Zerkle Trucking Co. has opened a 45,000-square-foot warehouse in Winston- Salem, N.C. Zerkle

GATX Corp.'s second quarter income jumped 19 percent to $20.6 million, or 89 cents a share, on reven

The efforts of Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gortari to herd his Latin American neighbors into

July 18, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Thu., July 18, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

The less-than-truckload segment of the trucking industry should not be regulated like a public utili