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Aluminum ingots- $1,220-$1,230 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

B+H Bulk Carriers Ltd. sold one of its ships and will distribute part of the proceeds to shareholder

New York City will witness an impressive assembly of seagoing vessels this week as part of the fourt

Wed., June 5, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Alm. Maximiano Fonseca has been dismissed as director of transport for Brazilian state oil monopoly

THAILAND MAY LIMIT AGRICULTURE BOARDBANGKOK, Thailand - The Thai government on Wednesday set

Ministers of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries agreed to make sure that Iraqi and Ku

Ten weeks after Egypt planted its 1991-92 cotton crop, the fragile young plants are facing all the m

June 5, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond,

House Majority Leader Richard Gephardt, D-Mo., said that the new semiconductor trade agreement with

Fred Hardin, president of the United Transportation Union, told a restive gathering of several hundr

The Senate Democratic leadership has united behind an approach to health insurance that requires emp

A British firm and two Australian companies are working on projects which could turn Zimbabwe into t

A coalition of U.S. businesswomen is heading for Kuwait this summer in an attempt to garner a share

Political unrest in Algeria will not affect the country's oil output and exports, a London-based Alg

Union Pacific Fuels Inc. finalized a new 15-year fuel supply contract with the Los Angeles Departmen

New York-area freight forwarders view the Shipping Act of 1984 in a highly favorable light, but woul

The Port of Oakland and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines reached an agreement for the construction of a dedicated

The European Commission fined the European arm of Japan's Toshiba Corp. more than $2 million Wednesd

International talks aimed at ending foreign shipbuilding subsidies broke up last week with negotiato

The Lead Industries Association released a five-point initiative to promote the safe use of lead, in

China's stance on the multibillion-dollar Hong Kong airport project is ''very reasonable" and it wil

Tue., June 4, 1991 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

On Tuesday, the European Community decided to let its member nations determine what levies should be

INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT UP FOR S. KOREA IN APRILSEOUL, South Korea - Industrial production rose 4.

NORTH AMERICACanto '91. June 9-15. St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Caribbean telecommunicat

Czechoslovakian Finance Minister Vaclav Klaus urged Western nations Tuesday to open their markets to

Walking through the warehouse of the Coleman-Deutschland plant, Manfred Zorn speaks about consumer b

Mighty Mite Industries of Portland said it is exporting five portable sawmills to Nicaragua.

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. (Detroit) - Frederick J. Beiermeister was named director, European sales and se

This trading dynamo, noted for its advanced and cheap communications, risks being "left behind" by r

IPE EXTENDS TRADING IN BRENT CRUDE FUTURESThe International Petroleum Exchange announced tha

June 4, 1991 Copper Total, 24,945. Gold Total, .1,736,785.Silver Total, .263,686,083.

Shipowners, while recognizing the urgent need to raise ship standards, are questioning the way some

A last minute loan by the Brazilian navy to state-owned general cargo carrier Companhia de Navegacao

SEMINAR SET FOR FRIDAY ON OIL POLLUTION ACTA law firm and a consulting firm will jointly pre

In a decision that could lead to higher ocean cargo insurance costs, a U.S. federal judge has broken

U.S. Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady dashed Soviet hopes of a grand aid package at the industriali

The U.S. dollar was lower in thin trading Tuesday afternoon. Dealers moved to take profits o

Discovery Aluminas Inc., an affiliate of Discovery Chemicals Inc., of Baton Rouge, La., is the third