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AUSTRALIA REPEATS CALL ON KOREAN BEEF MARTSEOUL, South Korea - Australian Minister for Prima

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is hoping to win official Japanese government approval to allow it t

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

A group of economists urged both the U.S. Treasury and the Federal Reserve Board to halt their inter

INDOSUEZ LAUNCHES PHILIPPINE FUNDHONG KONG - Indosuez Asia Investment Services launched a $5

Malaysia's 1988-89 (October-September) cocoa bean output is lower than earlier projected and final f

Members of the defunct International Tin Council hope to resolve the debt arising from the council's

There is no reason why a single European market cannot be achieved by 1992 despite difficulties invo

California's dancing raisins may need swimming lessons if the state's skies don't clear soon.

Plans to scale back sawmill hours in Japan are causing almost 1,000 layoffs for loggers in western W

The leaders of America's major shipping lines were in high spirits last Friday at the annual Admiral

Freight rates for bulk carriers and tankers will probably continue their upward climb of the last th

Japan and the United States failed to reach an agreement Tuesday on setting a new quota for Japan's

Sept. 19, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

FOUR CALIF. INSURERS TO AIR ROLLBACK WOESCalifornia Insurance Commissioner Roxani Gillespie

Plenum wire and cable is by far the largest market worldwide for melt- processabl e fluoropolymers,

BRITAIN'S FERRANTI NEGOTIATES RESCUEFerranti PLC, a British defense equipment and electronic

A five-year shipping contract involving one of the world's largest manufacturers, E.I. du Pont de Ne

Sept. 19, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

As straddle carriers growled back and forth and trucks rumbled on their way, more than 300 labor, ci

International Business Machines Corp. said Tuesday it would make 20,000 experts available worldwide

China Ocean Shipping Co. is not the only carrier planning to expand service between China and the Un

CMB, Belgium's largest shipowner, reported consolidated net profit of 1.24 billion Belgian francs ($

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission does not see a "regulatory need" to stop the Long Island Lighting

The name of White House Chief of Staff John Sununu was misspelled in the Maritime Briefs section of

In what may be a signal of future national transportation policy to ease airport congestion, the Fed

SAI Group Inc. last week said it has reached an agreement settling all claims that its largest share

The huge trade imbalance between the United States and Japan should ease considerably in the 1990s,

Shareholders of Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp. overwhelmingly approved Tuesday a move to change i

The Port of Halifax needs a double-stack container train service to remain competitive with other Ea

Trade sentiment that Puerto Rico's sugar cane crop was spared Hurricane Hugo's destructive force and

* Albert L. Kraus - Markets and Money 3A * Import Quota Watch 4A* Commodity Research Bureau:

TALK COULD MEAN MONEY A battle is shaping up within the National Customs Brokers and Freight

The United States, in another expression of support for Poland, is ready to back a partial reschedul

HIGH INTEREST RATES: IS IT POSSIBLE that, contrary to all conventional wisdom, they have been a majo

Ryan-Walsh Stevedoring Co. retained its contract to handle military munitions at the Sunny Point (N.

The International Monetary Fund has approved a stand-by arrangement for the government of Gabon, aut

As Hurricane Hugo bore down on Puerto Rico Monday with 130 mph winds, analysts here said the U.S. in

DIRECTORY PUBLISHED TO AID US EXPORTERSThe National Federation of Export Associations has pu

Kuwaiti Oil Minister Sheikh Ali Khalifah al-Sabah said in remarks published Monday that he sees no e