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Shippers are getting fed up with a Pacific ocean carrier rate-making group's consistent refusal to e

The U.S. dollar remained mostly higher Tuesday afternoon, although gains were pared by selling on co

Bringing his aircraft maintenance business to Thailand saved Venezuela's national airline about US$1

Britain will continue negotiations with China over plans to build a $10 billion airport in Hong Kong

Thomas Plaskett, chairman of Pan Am Corp., has a simple strategy for the ailing airline: Hang on unt

The Soviet Union is developing a system of royalty payments on oil production to appease Soviet repu

The Soviet Union is drafting legislation that would provide the legal framework for a Western-style

Canadian Ambassador Derek Burney called a recent decision settling a dispute over pork imports a "vi

As of June 25, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

NORTH AMERICAIV Expocat '91. San Jose, Costa Rica. June 20-Sept. 20. Latin America/ Caribbea

ONLY IN CHARLESTON: Not only must the South Carolina State Ports Authority acquire the land on which

Coffee prices were sharply higher Tuesday, jumping on short covering and commodity fund buying trigg

William P. Verdon, president of United Shipowners of America, will leave that liner carrier group an

World base metal prices are likely to register an aggregate decline of 20 percent after inflation th

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) June 25, 1991Bid AskedCopper-

Tuesday June 25, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

June 25, 1991 Copper Total, 24,839. Gold Total, .1,697,435.Silver Total, .266,200,945.

June 25, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Transportation News Ticker The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in

The new government has started work on an economic policy package including structural reforms and a

DURABLE GOODS ORDERS INCREASE 3.8 PERCENT IN MAYOrders for durable goods, those designed to

State-owned Credit Lyonnais will participate in a joint venture in Poland along with Polish banks, o

European ministers failed to resolve disagreements over fishing and trans- Alpine transport, which w

The closing of so many U.S. refineries in the last decade was a direct outgrowth of higheroil prices

BUSH COMPLETES PACTS FOR BULGARIA, MONGOLIAPresident Bush Tuesday sent Congress the document

Companies that operate large roll-on, roll-off ships are defying predictions that their time has com

The prospect of rather dull trading conditions for the nine ocean carriers that specialize in the tr

Computer makers and some corporate customers are grumbling about the high cost of software in Europ

The U.S Agriculture Department must come up with a better strategy to boost sales of high-value farm

A California Insurance Department critique of the state's auto and homeowner insurance companies, ti

PRIVATIZATION EFFORT CONTINUES IN PORTUGALLISBON, Portugal - Portugal continued its privatiz

Universal Corp.'s directors have reached preliminary approval on a previously announced spinoff of i

New York Mercantile Exchange June 24, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Aluminum ingots- $1,295-$1,305 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

June 25, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

The Coast Guard will collect about $6 million a year under proposed fees for agency activities invol

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, the nation's largest single union, began its historic tr

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has taken the first step in writing a broad new set of food la

PROPOSED RULE TARGETS RAIL ACCIDENT DATAThe National Transportation Safety Board proposed a

Oil pollution expert Richard Golob, president of World Information Systems, says the environmental a