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The Bush administration Tuesday threatened to veto the fiscal 1990 transportation appropriations bil

World vegetable oil consumption growth may reach 5 percent in 1989-90 (October-September), up from 2

NIGERIA COCOA EXPORTS FELL SHARPLY IN AUGUSTLAGOS, Nigeria - Nigeria's cocoa exports totaled

Freight forwarders and shippers that route cargo across Port of New York & New Jersey docks are taki

Cocoa consumers said Tuesday they had received "positive signals from producers" on resolving disput

For the second time in three months, Quantum Chemical Corp.'s Morris, Ill., plant has been hit by an

Freeport Indonesia Inc., subsidiary of a large American minerals producer,plans to increase

The U.S. dollar rose broadly Monday on news of a political scandal in Japan and on the market's view

Amid continuing signs of an industrial slowdown, one of China's key banks is calling in loans from s

The numbers are a stark reminder of the despair in Oklahoma's energy industry: The rig count plunged

IRAQ: BANK CREDITS NOT USED TO BUY ARMSIraq has denied reports that it bought arms with expo

"Brussels is not for sale," proclaim the posters in Belgium's capital. More and more signs b

* Gordon Platt - Credit Outlook 3A * EC 1992 Regulatory Roundup 5A* Richard Lawrence - Trade

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

THERE ARE NO COMPELLING REASONS for the Federal Reserve to ease or to tighten monetary policy in the

An economist, who is considered the architect of Soviet President Michael Gorbachev's economic restr

Tue., Sept. 12, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

The European Commission said Tuesday it will announce on Sept. 20 the new fixed amounts of component

An increasing number of Japanese manufacturers plan to build new plants in Western Europe and Southe

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

Officials at Wilhelmsen Lines (USA) Inc. are confident that the operations at Wilhelmsen A/S will co

The Caribbean Economic Community, whose top trading partner is the United States, said it will imple

The South Atlantic and Caribbean Ports Association has a problem: It wants to donate $3,000 each yea

The United States in the second quarter suffered its first recorded deficit in international service

SOME OF US ARE WONDERING why it's taking so long to find a new Customs commissioner. "It's a

ALGERIANS CANCEL SEAWAY TRADE MISSIONDULUTH, Minn. - Great Lakes maritime officials voiced d

Sept. 11, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The United States has been targeted as one of the key markets for a new joint venture air express co

Indonesia is negotiating to sell 140 million cubic feet a day of natural gas to Singapore, and a pre

Poor support from freight forwarders has forced the operator of a recently started European wholesal

James E. Larsen, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey's new cargo point man at the New York

VIRGINIA'S PRODUCTION SET RECORD LAST YEARVirginia coal production increased 2.2 percent to

The number of working oil and gas rigs throughout the United States, fueled by a double-digit increa

When the last energy crisis hit the nation in 1978-79, it was more than a catastrophe - it represent

HOW TO USE: The following government bid opportunities are among the hundreds of such opport

The Big 3 automakers and major refiners have formed a secret pact to kill the methanol-fuel initiati

Australia is expected to have a second international air cargo operator soon. The new carrie

The Singapore International Monetary Exchange is considering introducing a crude oil futures contrac

Two California investors are gambling that proximity to the Port of New Orleans will ensure success

KOHLBERG WON'T ENTER BIDDING WAR FOR UALThe leveraged buy-out firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts &