Latest news

The Journal of Commerce has become the first American newspaper to publish a Soviet edition.

Fourth quarter net income at the St. Paul Cos. fell to $93.4 million, or $2.09 a share, from $126.5

As details continue to dribble out about China's five-year plan through 1995, it appears that nuclea

A popular idea running throughout last week's Refrigerated Transpo '91 conference concerned the valu

The price companies pay for health care, which jumped more than 45 percent in the last two years, co

The European Community said Tuesday it would promote non-animal tests for cosmetics through a new re

Precious metal prices were mixed Tuesday as the differential between the price of gold and platinum

Jan. 29, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

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

Marine and aviation underwriters are showing "disastrous results" after three years of substantial l

EC GRANTS HUNGARY MEDIUM-TERM LOANBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Community Commission Tues

Fears the Persian Gulf War will disrupt Middle East sugar shipments are expected to keep world price

Nicola "Nick" Arena figures a man should do at least three things in his life: * Plant a tre

An advisory group to the Japanese Ministry of International Trade and Industry Tuesday urged the Jap

After falling shortly before the start of the Persian Gulf war, secondary market prices for developi

Truckers and customhouse brokers are awaiting two pilot programs that should speed releaseof Canadia

Foreign investors are still attracted to Northern Ireland despite the gloomy media image of the prov

Jan. 29, 1991 Copper Total, 14,899. Gold Total, .1,745,595.Silver Total, .265,533,391.

When 64-year-old chief engineer Kenneth Givan and his three colleagues stepped aboard the USS Agent

Boeing Co., the world's biggest aircraft maker, said Monday its profits jumped more than fourfold in

Jan. 29, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

While war rages around oil in the Persian Gulf, Phillips Petroleum Co.'s fledgling U.S. network of p

* Gordon Platt - Financing Trade 3A * Craig Dunlap - Reporter's Notebook: Refrigeration 4A*

The telephone number for information about the Connecticut Maritime Association conferencedescribed

International Shipholding Corp. should see its earnings rise this year, but will find it hard to mat

As of Jan. 29, 1991 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

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

Merchant marine deregulation measures announced at mid-month are promising enough to prompt at least

A shipyard that was ordered to remove photos of nudes from a work site in a sexual harassment case i

S. AFRICA DENIES SALES OF AMMUNITION TO IRAQCAPE TOWN, South Africa - Foreign Minister Pik B

Trucking companies will be provided with a minimum $25 million in tax refunds as well as future tax

Australian wheat prices are at a 50-year low, prompting producers there to ask for government assist

Shipowners could face huge bills to modify passenger ferries if the International Maritime Organizat

The first tranche of a $60 million emergency loan to free arrested ships of Companhia de Navegacao L

PENTAGON TERMINATES AZORES CARGO CONTRACTWASHINGTON - The Military Sealift Command terminate

PRICES IN THE SOY COMPLEX have advanced in January, with soybeans reaching a one-month high and soyo

Many shipping companies serving the United States admit they have no idea how to comply with the new

A four-day international symposium on a revolutionary propulsion system for commercial ships is sche

From World War II through the mid-1980s, American military personnel ate their meals fromlittle gree