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Aluminum ingots- $1,530-$1,540 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) July 13, 1990Bid AskedCopper-

The failure of a small securities firm in southern Taiwan this week following the five-month stock m

In the grand tradition of the U.S. Congress, legislation now nearing final form on oil spill liabili

New York Mercantile Exchange July 12, 1990CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

The Soviet Union plans to slash its oil shipments to Hungary by up to 7.33 million barrels, or about

FORT ORANGE PAPER CO. OKS COGENERATION UNITCASTLETON, N.Y. - Fort Orange Paper Co. signed an

Three weeks after its launch, the Singapore International Monetary Exchange's Dubai crude oil future

Continental Airlines won approval last week from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to co

Mitsui Petrochemical Industries Ltd. said it is negotiating a wide-ranging business agreement with S

An extremist Islamic group claimed responsibility for an explosion at a Texas chemical plant July 5

The rate hikes are daunting: three increases totaling 34 percent over 12 months on prime-time shipme

East Germany's largest union, IG Metall, signed its first deal Friday with employers in the enginee

The House Appropriations Committee Friday approved a $500 million spending cap on farm export bonus

The story headlined "Mass. Services Tax Bypasses Premiums," which appeared on Page 9A in The Journal

Warren Evans, Georgia insurance commissioner, has held elected state government positions for 16 yea

A shake-up of the liner shipping trades between Europe and Australasia is expected to be announced t

The U.S. International Trade Commission will release its first annual report Aug. 1 on the competiti

SHORT-LINE GROUP FILES PLAN FOR DRUG TESTINGThe American Short Line Railroad Association fil

Although it would appear that the Southern California economy should be reeling this year from the e

Navistar International Transportation Corp. took the undisputed lead in the race for the heavy truck

U.S. ports are lining up to take advantage of the boom in ship calls expectedfrom the U.S.-S

The handwriting is on the wall for shipowners worldwide after congressional action late last week ca

Rosenbalm Aviation Inc.'s parent company has a new name, greater focus on aviation and a new presid

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

SINGAPORE TANK FARM TO START UP SOONAfter several postponements, the first phase of Oiltanki

International Petroleum Exchange July 12, 1990Brent Crude Oil(Dollars Per Barrel)

The Federal Trade Commission Thursday ruled that Olin Corp. must sell a swimming pool chemicals busi

The unification of the European Community market in 1992 should present enormous opportunities for U

State insurance regulators and risk management interests are among those facing off over proposed Ho

KOREAN ETHYLENE PLANT BACK IN OPERATIONYukong's new ethylene plant in South Korea is back in

The "Flame Retardants" brief, which appeared on Page 7A in The Journal of Commerce of July 3, should

RADICAL SOVIETS FORM NEW POLITICAL PARTYThe radical Democratic Platform faction of the Sovie

INTERNATIONAL COMMODITIES EXPORT CORP. (Purchase, N.Y.) - Dirk C. Van Meurs was named executive vice

In a charming valley on the Saale River sits one of the few gems of East Germany's crumbling industr

The world's second- and third-largest textile exporters may be on the verge of forging cooperative l

New England business executives say they want government export curbs eased so U.S. manufacturers ca

Membership in labor unions that represent workers in manufacturing registered its biggest drop in th

NIGERIA RESCHEDULES $3.27 BILLION OF DEBTNigeria has rescheduled more than US$3.27 billion o

David R. Hinson, Midway Airlines chairman, is remarkably cheerful these days. His Chicago-ba