Latest news

TWA TO REVAMP DEBT, RULES OUT CHAPTER 11NEW YORK - Trans World Airlines Inc. Friday said it

U.S. representatives of South Africa's principal shipping company said trade between the two countri

A record drop in natural gas prices for January and February, caused by this winter's exceptionally

The dollar will tumble to new lows this week, currency traders forecast, following Friday's cut to 6

The Brazilian government Thursday imposed its most extensive emergency economic measures in 10 month

NORTH AMERICAN REINSURANCE CORP. (New York) - Francis P. Tricamo named assistant secretary. He manag

Australian gold output will fall 50 percent to about 114 tons a year by 1995 if significant new disc

OCEAN FREIGHT FUTURES PRICES REMAINED firm last week, with many traders still on the sidelines due t

Feb. 1, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond,

Feb. 1, 1991 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 214.12 off 0.04 which compares

HOW TO USE: These*trade*leads are supplied through the*World*Trade*Center*NETWOR K's FAX PORT, a ser

Officials of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund have met privately with delegates of dis

RAILROADS ARE LOSING the public relations war with labor in their resolve to keep discussion of labo

Sen. Lloyd Bentsen, D-Texas, said he is not ready to back extension of negotiating authority for the

Despite South African President F.W. de Klerk's promise Friday to topple the last pillars of aparthe

Sea and weather conditions affecting the course of the giant oil slick in the Persian Gulf could for

Independent petroleum marketers say they have trouble finding insurance to comply with federal rules

The index of prices received by American farmers for their products increased 0.7 percent in January

PPG INDUSTRIES INC. (Pittsburgh) - Arthur G. Baker was elected vice president and general manager, c

Investment in technologically advanced ship capacity is the way forward for British shipping, Lord S

American Telephone & Telegraph Co. withdrew a threat to place two cable-laying ships under low-cost

SAUDIS MOVE CRUDE OIL TO EASE GULF GLUTTOKYO - Saudi Arabia's national tanker company, Vela,

From the sun-soaked beaches of Portugal to the splendor of the Swiss Alps, tour operators are taking

Beijing gave Shell Ltd. the green light to conduct feasibility studies for a US$2.5 billion joint ve

European shippers and shipping lines failed last week to patch up their differences over who should

Japan's overall success in trade is preventing the nation from establishing much-needed import quota

REGIONAL BLOCS Environmental Markets in Southeast Asia. Feb. 5: Washington. Feb. 7: New York

Friday Feb. 1, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

OIL OUTPUT INCREASING IN CENTRAL WEST AFRICALONDON - Oil production from central West Africa

METHANOL Hoechst Celanese Corp.'s Chemical Group said it is increasing its methanol list pri

War in the Persian Gulf is helping this major Pacific Northwest port establish itself as a center fo

America's economic downturn and the war in the Middle East are straining supplies of intermodal cont

PEPSI AIMS TO DOUBLE SHARE OF JAPAN MARKETPepsico Inc. aims to double its share of the Japan

BROKEN HILL PROPRIETARY CO. (New York) - John B. Prescott was appointed managing director and chief

Friday's cut in the prime lending rate could have a calming influence on The Journal of Commerce Ind

Transportation companies are no longer outsiders to retailing's logistics automation revolution.

Saudi Arabia's national tanker company, Vela, chartered six large carriers to alleviate an oversuppl

The Maritime Administration gave permission for another ship to be taken out of the mainland-Puerto

GMFANUC, TECNOMAC SET DISTRIBUTION PACTAUBURN HILLS, Mich. - GMFanuc Robotics Corp. has fina