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WHOLESALE PRICE INDEX DOWN 0.1 PERCENT IN JAPANThe Japanese wholesale price index for Dec. 1

ARGENTINA - $5 million, comprising a loan and equity investment by the Inter- American Investment Co

LOT Airlines wants to buy two additional Boeing 767 airplanes next year to modernize its largely Sov

Argentine farmers have stepped up pressure on the government to end grain export taxes early next ye

HONDURAS TO IMPOSE FUEL-SAVING MEASURESTEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - Honduras, one of the Western

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Dec. 28, 1990Bid AskedCopper-

Dec. 28, 1990 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 36.9

Property/casualty insurers should welcome a review by the U.S. Treasury of the financial condition o

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

In addition to Sakhalin, at least three other major areas in the Soviet Far East are vying for the d

In November, 100 members of a Washington state trade mission landed on this island in the Soviet Far

Next year's prospects for high-tech, capital goods and health-related industries are largely favorab

Crude oil stocks for the week ending Dec. 21 increased by 3.2 million barrelsfrom the previo

U.S. imports of fur are heading downward along with fur sales this year as the economic downturn and

China National Chemicals Import & Export Corp. renewed contracts with local units of two multination

In the very first issue of the Farm Journal, dated March 1877, publisher William Atkinson said it wo

Someday there may be a magazine entitled "You and Only You." It will be a magazine containing only t

As of Dec. 28, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list price

Tohoku isn't exactly a household word in the American business community, but representatives of the

Dec. 28, 1990 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Prem

OREGON REVOKES LICENSE OF AGENTSALEM, Oregon - The Oregon Insurance Division recently revoke

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

On Nagoya harbor in Japan, three new factories are under construction where mammoth sections of Boei

Chinese television viewers had to rub their eyes in amazement last week. There, in the lead report o

The Bretton Woods Committee, a bipartisan group of 400 businessmen, academicians and former governme

The first scheduled jetliner flights between the West Coast and the Soviet Union aren't expected to

Dec. 28, 1990 Copper Total, 19,790. Gold Total, .1,645,879.Silver Total, .265,870,839.

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Dec. 28, 1990Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel

Fri., Dec. 28, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

Massachusetts workers compensation insurers received an 11.3 percent rate hike, but both insurers an

The present global warming trend will have a substantial impact on all modes of transportation in C

18 SET TO ADDRESS NCA SEMINAR IN SCEighteen coal, utility, transportation and investment exe

CAROLINA FREIGHT OPENS OFFICES IN MEXICOCHERRYVILE, N.C. - Carolina Freight Carriers Corp. s

CONNOR PERIPHERALS INC. (San Jose, Calif.) - H.B. Chan was named corporate senior vice president an

NEW PRIVATE BUSINESSES SOARING IN E. GERMANYMore than 226,000 new private businesses were re

The government has agreed to double to 100 percent cash support given to wholly export-oriented busi

A KINDER, GENTLER Burlington Northern Railroad? BN recently informed shippers it has modifie

REGIONAL BLOCS Mexican Objectives for North American Free Trade. Jan. 15. Contact Jim Santos

BIG CORN CROP MAY CUT MEXICAN IMPORT NEEDSWASHINGTON - Mexico could import just 2.5 million

WHILE THE WHEAT MARKET has been devoting attention to the export sector and the outlook for Soviet p