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Bill has been a senior correspondent for The Journal of Commerce since 1988. He joined the paper in

Bank Cantrade AG Zurich, majority-owned by the Union Bank of Switzerland, has set up its first Asia

* Cocom Nears High-Tech Export Concessions to Poland 3A * Customs Update 4A* Greg Johnson -

A fresh mood of optimism is sweeping through the complex multilateral trade talks as expectations ri

The export price of China's silk will remain "stable for a fairly long period," a senior executive o

DATE OF AWARD: "E" Award in May 1990. The company was also given the Georgia Governor's awar

Strong worldwide demand for drilling rigs is about to cause prices for the equipment to skyrocket, i

US JUDGE MAY BLOCK EXXON SETTLEMENTA federal judge said Thursday he will block temporarily a

Boeing Co.'s military division, which has lost money for several years, will become profitable late

WestAir's Atlantic Coast Division, which operates as United Express, announced Thursday that it will

Naaman Eicher, co-owner of the defunct Champion Insurance Co., provided some of the most damaging te

An upturn in insurance rates should be well established in about six months time, Lloyd's of London

Mar. 7, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Premi

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

AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC. (New York) - Paul A. Finkel was named president of the domestic li

A dispute between Canada and the United States over beer trade has intensified in recent weeks and l

Hedging currency risk can be an exporting headache, but the right strategy, including choosing the r

Gov. Walter J. Hickel of Alaska contends that the mistakes of one tanker captain from New York shoul

The first shipment of U.S.-made Honda automobiles to Europe will move Monday through the Port of Jac

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

KUWAIT AIRWAYS PLANE LEAVES CAIRO FOR 'HOME'CAIRO, Egypt - The first Kuwait Airways plane to

The number of shipping companies operating in Indonesia increased to 400 from 275 over the last two

A U.S. Department of Agriculture official Thursday said a long-term drought in California may cause

A coalition of public interest groups Thursday accused the Environmental Protection Agency of allowi

The U.S. Department of Agriculture and cotton industry officials disagree over whether U.S. upland c

Brazil's Transroll Navegacao SA roll-on, roll-off ship operator believes it has come up with the ide

Chief executives from the nation's largest railroads and trucking companies will meet here Saturday

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

* Trading with Cyprus 4A * Tom Connors' Washington 8A* Asian Superhub Airport Proposed 8A

Four influential senators introduced a bill Wednesday that would eventually tie 90 percent of the Un

Fed by continued investments, Japan's economic influence in Southeast Asia will grow steadily over

Cyprus and its population of more than 710,000 people may not look like a major market for U.S. com

A Chinese official has criticized a U.S. government decision to reduce China's 1991 textile export q

Hostilities having ended in the Persian Gulf, the potential climatological impact of burning oil fie

Global Ocean Carriers Ltd. said its net income for the quarter ended Dec. 31, 1990, fell to $600,000

AKZO NV (Arnhem, Netherlands) - Dr. Friedrich W. Froehlig, 49, will be appointed president of Akzo's

Kelang Container Terminal in Malaysia ordered two post-Panamax cranes from Hyundai of Korea for deli

U.S. officials greeted Britain's decision to open up London's Heathrow Airport to more carriers as a

Federal agents searched a Norfolk, Va., union hall Tuesday in an apparent investigation of the "sale

FARRELL DRY-DOCKS SHIP IN MALTAWASHINGTON - The Maritime Administration granted permission f