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The U.S. dollar rebounded against most currencies Tuesday afternoon after slumping earlier on weak e

Up to 200,000 metric tons of U.S. corn is lying idle in ports all over Japan as trading companies st

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 237.63 up 2.12 which compares wi

Sept. 18, 1990 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bon

New York Mercantile Exchange Sept. 17, 1990CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cent

In Brazil, where most commerce travels by truck while railway lines beg for cargo, the government is

International Business Machines Corp. is the latest company to market services that allow users to c

Unless further legislation is enacted, the federal income tax railroad retirees pay on their pension

International Petroleum Exchange Sept. 18, 1990Brent Crude Oil(Dollars Per Barrel)

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Sept. 18, 1990Dubai Crude Oil(Dollars Per

JAPAN AND INDIA SIGN $743 MILLION LOAN PACTNEW DELHI, India - Japan and India signed an agre

U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer John Major Monday was quoted as saying the U.K.'s proposals for a "

The following business missions are scheduled. The Journal of Commerce assumes no responsibility for

Knight-Ridder Financial The U.S. Department of Agriculture attache in Beijing forecasts Chin

American workers wracked by the widening gap between the well-paid and the poorly paid are likely to

Marine underwriters called for sharp rate increases in hull insurance Monday, the first day of the a

Sept. 17, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represen

The following is tHe list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Sept. 14, 1990.

Planned refinery maintenance in the United States and Japan is expected tocut demand for cru

Textile Quotas to Watch as of Sept. 14, 1990* Country Category Description

An American businessman in Tokyo Monday said he had new information of ''irregularities in the biddi

President Bush said Monday he believes Iran intends to comply with U.N. sanctions against Iraq in sp

The U.S. dollar was mostly lower - especially against the deutsche mark - in quiet trading Monday af

European Community trade ministers meet in Rome today to seek a united front on the issue of Japane

The most flamboyant underwriters in the country are being warned to keep their hands off personal he

NJ PANEL PROPOSES BREAKUP OF THE BLUESTRENTON, N.J. - A state commission on health costs has

Soviet farmers are declining to deliver their grain to the state, a posture that is considered likel

Rhone-Poulenc announced Monday it has concluded an agreement with Degussa Ltd., the wholly owned sub

COFFEE GROUP URGED TO REINTRODUCE QUOTASJorge Cardenas, Colombian delegate to the Internatio

Coal is set to step out from the shadows as a major alternative energy source, particularly in South

Sept. 17, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

MARAD COMPLETES SALE OF 2 PHOENIX VESSELSTwo bulk vessels involved in one of the Maritime Ad

An international banking spokesman warned Monday of a "major tragedy" if the International Monetary

House and Senate conferees are expected to begin work on a final 1990 farm bill package this week w

A measure requiring the bonding of off-pier freight consolidators went to the House floor last week,

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

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

CONTINENTAL AIRLINES reported August traffic rose 0.3 percent to 4.1 billion revenue passenger-miles

CF Motor Freight relocated its Bryan, Ohio, terminal operation to a new, larger, eight-door facility

FRA MAY MAKE RAILS REPORT SIGNAL FAILURESThe Federal Railroad Administration issued a notice