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This city of deal-makers is on quite a roll these days, having surmounted some tough odds to land th

SPURRED BY PRESSURE from railroads, talks are progressing toward a consolidation of at least three o

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

For the week ended Oct. 20, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

Friday Oct. 26, 1990 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Oct. 26, 1990 RESELLER Rack-Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid- Prem

THE PRICE OF NATURAL GAS at the wellhead is set to increase. The historic price linkage betw

AMERICAN GAS ASSOCIATION (Washington) - Michael Baly III was elected president, effective Nov. 1, su

CRUDE STEEL OUTPUT UP 0.4 PERCENT IN 35 COUNTRIESBRUSSELS, Belgium - September crude steel o

IDT SAYS EMPLOYEES MUST DRIVE US CARSSANTA CLARA, Calif. - Integrated Device Technology Inc.

TOPIC: Insurance Solvency Joan B. Claybrook, an attorney, took over as president of the Wash

Insurance broker Sedgwick James is pushing a form of insurance designed to protect a company against

Increases From 1989 U.S. Ports' International Freight in 20-Foot Container Equivalents, or T

Oct. 25, 1990 Copper Total, 6,538. Gold Total, .1,555,645.Silver Total, .265,038,089.

The story headlined "US Beef Import Levels Expected to Remain Steady," which appeared on Page 7A in

Boston researchers have found a natural chemical in octopi that could be basis for a better pestici

ICI REPORTS DECLINE IN PRETAX PROFITThe U.K.'s Imperial Chemical Industries Thursday reporte

A little compassion and communication can help employers and insurers prevent costly litigation by i

World events are certain to offer big opportunities in international trade, but ports can't sit back

The company that brought the all-purpose Swiss Army pocketknife to the United States is now offering

Import prices in former West Germany in September jumped 2.4 percent from August but were 0.7 percen

EAST COAST OVERSEAS CORP. (New York) - Samorad "Sam" Martinovic joined the steamship agency as chief

A group of machinist, sheet metal, plumber and boilermaker unions have voted to go on strike Monday

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 231.44 up 1.74 which compares

* Customs Update 4A * Howard Simon - Simon Says 7A* Greg Johnson - Managing Traffic 2B

Union Carbide Corp.'s Linde division said it signed a letter of intent to sell its Linde Gases of th

In its annual review of the sector, Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corp. notes that despite robust gro

Yves Saint Laurent is going to war. The French fashion designer struck a blow against the mu

Gold prices were higher during the day on rising crude oil prices and renewed tensions in the Middle

In its largest mailing ever, the Postal Service is sending to every address in the United States new

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

Thu., Oct. 25, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago10/25 10/24 Change % Change

Aluminum ingots- $1,970-$1,980 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

Japan is gearing up to become a major player in the global sporting goods and recreational manufactu

Valley Recreation Products Inc.'s competition missed the boat overseas while the company launched an

Australia's third largest life insurer has made a substantial move to expand its operations througho

Nearly 200 companies have agreed to pay more than $8 million to clean up the Chemical Control Corp.,

Lufthansa German Airlines will boost cargo flights to and from India next year, helping to ease chro

Further indications are emerging of the slack state of Taiwan's economy, with freight forwarders the