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Silver futures surged in chart-related fund buying as the active March 1991 contract rose to a sessi

Newly formed French-U.S. pharmaceuticals group Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Inc. Thursday reported net profit

FRENCH DOCKERS BOYCOTT GULF-BOUND SHIPMENTMARSEILLES, France - French longshoremen opposed t

At least five shipping lines in the U.S.-Venezuela trade oppose Total Ocean Marine Services Inc.'s e

Unexpected growth in paperless trading technology on the West Coast is among the findings of a just-

HUNGARY, EC OPEN NEW TALKS ON TIESBRUSSELS, Belgium - Hungary Thursday began talks with the

The U.S. recession and the gulf war have caused a sharp drop in tourism in Mexico in the past month,

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

Two of Japan's leading automakers plan to cut exports to the United Statesbecause of fallin

THERE WAS PLENTY of love in the air this week because of Valentine's Day. Also in the airwere flower

A new farming crisis in the Soviet Union is in the making this year, following dire problems in the

Last week's indictment of four U.S. Coast Guardsmen on drug charges was the second time in seven mon

An on-dock railyard and American President Lines Ltd.'s redeployment of larger ships to the Pacific

KLM REMAINS OPEN TO SABENA VENTUREAMSTERDAM, Netherlands - KLM Royal Dutch Airlines said Wed

PROBE FINDS DUMPING OF COMPUTER SCREENSThe Commerce Department said in a preliminary ruling

In what would be the severest test of the U.S.-Canada free trade agreement's tools for settling disp

BUSINESS INVENTORIES FELL 0.7 PERCENT IN DECEMBERWith sales continuing to drop, business inv

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

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Feb. 14, 1991Bid AskedCopper-

Aluminum ingots- $1,475-$1,495 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

Feb. 14, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Feb. 14, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel

Feb. 14, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Membership in the exchange rate mechanism of the European Community has added a wrinkle of complexit

Sometimes being late can be an advantage. Having lost its once mighty consumer electronics i

Cocoa futures were higher Thursday on technical buying on the perception that the market had become

Japanese trading houses are resisting efforts by Bahrain's National Oil Co., or Banoco, to sell nap

The longer the Persian Gulf war continues, the harder it is to tell whose side President Mikhail S.

Despite lower world prices for crude oil, sales of refined products have kept Venezuela's petroleum

A pro-consumer tilt for the reorganized California Department of Insurance set the tone for a public

Great Lakes ports are looking to reduce their dependence on PL-480 Title II cargoes because of uncer

Superintendent of Insurance Salvatore R. Curiale addressed the New York State Assembly Insurance Com

State Farm Mutual Insurance Cos. of Bloomington, Ill., will raise its auto insurance rates in Arizon

Feb. 14, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Feb. 14, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Feb. 14, 1991 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Prem

Canada's economy, mired in an 11-month-long recession that has stunned the manufacturing sector, cou

GERMAN TRADE SURPLUS WIDENED IN DECEMBERFRANKFURT, Germany - The German trade surplus widene

Bayer USA Inc., the U.S. holding company of Germany's Bayer AG, Thursday said its 1990 net income fe

A REMARKABLE DOCUMENT is being passed around maritime labor circles, and it is adding to the headach