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International Petroleum Exchange Jan. 22, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

BRAZIL'S TRADE SURPLUS NARROWED IN '90SAO PAULO, Brazil - Brazil's 1990 balance of trade sur

GROUP OF 7 PESSIMISTIC ABOUT SOVIET REFORMLONDON - Finance ministers and central bankers of

For the last 15 years, the 270,000 residents of the resort island of Isla Margarita have lived the g

Congress is unlikely to extend negotiating authority for the Uruguay Round of global trade talks, ev

A decline in international air travel by corporate executives since the outbreak of war in the Persi

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

The Persian Gulf fighting isn't expected to have much effect on Japan's imports of liquefied petrole

Ethiopia discovered more than 100 million tons of oil shale deposits, the Ethiopian News Agency repo

Royal Nedlloyd NV, the Dutch transport and energy concern, said Tuesday it expects to report a group

International Shipholding Corp., parent of three U.S.-based shipping companies, registered a 20 perc

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

Tuesday Jan. 22, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

After four successive years of growth, Monsanto Co. Tuesday reported lower 1990 earnings because of

Nippon Yusen Kaisha of Japan, Lloyd Triestino di Navigazione SpA of Italy and Regional Container Lin

U.S. spring wheat acres will be sharply cut this year by planting flexibility provisions of the 1990

HAPAG-LLOYD (AMERICA) INC. (Staten Island, N.Y.) - Michele Murtha was named vice presidentof personn

Trans World Airlines, which hasn't filed for bankruptcy protection, was included in a listof carrier

NY GASOLINE PRICES DECLINED BEFORE WARALBANY, N.Y. - Statewide gasoline prices fell over 2 c

Textile Quotas to Watch as of Jan. 18, 1991* Country Category Description

Jan. 22, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

1452 (Jan. 22, 1991) Previous day - 1448 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Jan. 22, 1991 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Japan's trade surplus fell 13.2 percent to just under $5.4 billion inDecember, according to

The government of Vietnam, economically battered and politically still hard- line, is renewing its e

When the manager of a Chemical Leaman Tank Lines terminal in Midland, Mich., was called to active du

The Mediterranean, so rich in culture and history, remains a sea of uncertainty for cruise lines and

Three of Asia's main trading points have suspended insurance cover on exports to the Persian Gulf wa

Shippers aren't expected to suffer the same price shocks passengers are anticipating now that Atlant

A senior Soviet official raised the prospect Tuesday that the United States and the Soviet Union nex

Jan. 22, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

U.S. and Japanese trade negotiators closed two days of concentrated talks at the weekend after fail

GOLD FUTURES STEADY WITH ALL EYES ON GULFGold futures prices steadied Monday afternoon in li

International Petroleum Exchange Jan. 21, 1991Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

The crew of a foreign-flag feeder vessel chartered by American President Lines Ltd. refused to enter

Shippers will pay higher prices to move cargo to the Middle East this week. A group of five

For Sale: World's largest coal mine. Location: China. Contact: Occidental Petroleum Corp., Los Angel

U.S. manufacturers of farm equipment exported only about 1,200, or about 2 percent, of the nearly 5

A NEW BREED of railroad chief executives is taking a more assertive role in industry lobbying and la

Coffee traders and analysts here believe the tightness on January robusta coffee, which has failed b