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FINNISH COMPANY PLANS MALAYSIAN VENTURESKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Finland's state oil company

Recent top management changes at American President Companies Ltd. are the outward signs of a compan

John P. McMillin was named president and chief executive of Grace Energy Corp., a Grace Petroleum Co

While savoring the delicate delights of sushi or teriyaki, many Americans have tried sake, the Japan

The U.S. dollar continued to push higher Monday as the West Germany deutsche mark and the Swiss fran

The U.S. retail price of toys bought from Hong Kong companies will double if the United States decid

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

The Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal by a man permanently barred by the Interstate Commerce C

SOUTH KOREAN WON FALLS AGAINST DOLLARSEOUL, South Korea - The South Korean won fell Monday f

INDIA SEEN ACHIEVING TRADE SURPLUS BY 1994NEW DELHI, India - India is likely to balance its

Interflug, the East German national carrier, said it intends to join the International Air Transport

A survey of business economists Monday predicted no U.S. recession through 1991, but warned of slowi

Mon., May 21, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Two Journal of Commerce reporters are co-winners in the newspaper coverage category of the 1989 Worl

''IF YOU AIN'T GOT IT, you're not in the game." The game is transportation. The observation

* Import Quota Watch 4A * Commodity Research Bureau: Soybean Complex 11A* Keith Rockwell - E

PAKISTAN TO SELL SHARES OF NATIONAL AIRLINEKARACHI, Pakistan - The Pakistan government opene

The Senate is expected to approve a bill to reprivatize the nation's banks less than a month after P

In an unusual move, Transportation Secretary Samuel K. Skinner is reviewing Waterman Steamship Corp.

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Clayton Yeutter said he is "very troubled" by a Japanese of

While soybean and meal futures retreated last week, the soyoil market held most of its gains, based

The House is aiming for a vote this week on clean air legislation, but first must decide whether to

Aluminum ingots- $1,900-$1,990 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

Exxon began applying fertilizer to the shoreline of Prince William Sound to speed the breakdown of o

The Chilean copper corporation, Codelco-Chile, is working on a new 1990 mining plan that is expected

May 21, 1990 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Coffee prices moved higher Monday on anticipation of new export business. News of a smaller

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) May 21, 1990Bid AskedCopper-G

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Year Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Ago5/21 5/18 Change % Change: 4

The Illinois Department of Agriculture is spearheading a move to provide Western assistance to the S

JAPAN TO ALLOW TRADING VIA GLOBEX NETWORKThe Japanese Ministry of Finance Monday said it wil

The Soviet Union must be subjected to stricter export controls than the rest of Eastern Europe for t

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 247.15 up 0.26 which compares wi

May 21, 1990 Copper Total, 8,465. Gold Total, .1,882,312.Silver Total, .253,699,168.

May 21, 1990 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond,

A government-ordered four-day week in Manila is being suspended after repairs on thermal power plant

DIVERSIFIED TO OPEN NEW QUEENSLAND MINESYDNEY, Australia - Diversified Mineral Resources NL

Textile Quotas to Watch as of 5/18/90* Country Category Description % Fil

A Malaysian company, Petco, an affiliate of the national oil company, Petronas, will process 20,000