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The U.S. dollar declined Tuesday on massive dollar selling by European and Asian central banks.<

The United States reduced its international payments deficit last year by $10.7 billion to $99.3 bil

Arthur C. Bass, Emery Worldwide chairman, was a man running against the clock to satisfy his bosses'

An influx of Saudi Arabian oil products into the spot market weakened prices in Singapore and throug

Maritime interests say two issues of vital importance to them, coastal shipping restrictions and the

Investment opportunities for Western energy companies in central and Eastern Europe look more promis

Yang Ming Line is set to start two new container services linking the United States, Far East and Eu

Despite a furor within the Soviet Union, analysts say a March 17 referendum on the country's future

The Baltic Exchange is lobbying to house the recently merged London Futures and Options Exchange and

BENZOYL CHLORIDE, BENZOTRICHLORIDE Occidental Chemical Corp. said it is eliminating off-list

Five New York-based energy futures and options traders and analysts at Prudential Securities Inc. re

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

Mar. 12, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

The Trans Alaska Pipeline could be shut down early and more than a billion barrels of crude oil coul

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 218.99 off 2.85 which compares w

Aluminum ingots- $1,530-$1,540 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

International Petroleum Exchange Mar. 12, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Tuesday Mar. 12, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

Container traffic into U.S. ports will fall in 1991 while exports will show only modest growth, acco

Ocean carriers moving goods from the Far East across the Pacific to the United States are going to i

INDUSTRIALIZED NATIONS OFFER LOAN TO ROMANIAOTTAWA - The major industrialized nations - led

Joe Farrell, president of the American Waterways Operators, says recent environmental legislation wi

MACHINERY ORDERS FALL 4.2 PERCENT IN JAPANTOKYO - Japanese makers of machinery saw total ord

When a team of export specialists from the international accountancy and management consultancy firm

Railroad carloadings in February bumped along at the recession levels of January, but some analysts

Japanese investment in Italy is suffering from a "psychological" backlash, according to a Japanese t

The South African government Tuesday submitted draft legislation to Parliament to scrap laws that ha

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

A House Foreign Affairs subcommittee Tuesday approved a bill that would boost funding for the fiscal

Support is growing in Australia for the establishment of a "second register" for the country's marit

"QUALITY" IS THE NEW RELIGION sweeping shipping company boardrooms in the 1990s, as a widening array

The explosion Monday at a chlorine chemical plant in southeastern Mexico poses no further danger to

The nation's top shipping regulator thinks ship lines should make it simpler for their customers to

The following business missions are scheduled. The Journal of Commerce assumes no responsibility for

It may be hard to keep 'em down on the farm after they've seen the international trade office Washin

U.S. freight forwarders are hoping to ride the fortunes of U.S. reconstruction companies gearing up

BETTER TO BE SAFE THAN SORRY. European companies in Mexico aren't taking any chances that co

A House maritime subcommittee will begin consideration March 21 on the Maritime Administration's bud

UTC, DAIMLER-BENZ SIGN ENGINE ALLIANCEFRANKFURT, Germany - United Technologies Corp.'s Pratt