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

Foreign Secretary Sir Geoffrey Howe was made deputy prime minister in a cabinet reshuffle and will b

Multilateral talks aimed at liberalizing trade in textiles received a boost Monday with the submissi

The government of Thailand is split over intellectual property protection, which is the major irrita

BURUNDI - $11 million from the International Monetary Fund to support the government's market-orient

MASS. EQUIPMENT FIRM GETS SOVIET ORDERA Soviet trading company has ordered two heat-processi

Union Carbide Corp. said slowing demand for polyethylene in 1989 was the main reason the company's s

July 24, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

To the many soybean farmers mistrustful of futures, the furor over an emergency liquidation order in

EASTERN AIRLINES (Miami) - Jose I. Smith was named senior vice president, operations, responsible fo

In a deal that puts aside their differences for the moment, Conrail and Guilford Transportation Indu

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Year7/24 7/21 Ch

In a small shop behind a thatched-roof cottage, in the shadow of the Comragh Mountains, two dozen wo

IN HIS MIDYEAR REPORT TO CONGRESS, Alan Greenspan acknowledged that the M-2 money supply had been gr

TRANSPORT LEAGUE HITS HIKE IN ICC FILING FEESWASHINGTON - The National Industrial Transporta

The World Maritime University wants shipowners, shipbuilders and other private sector companies to c

Metro Airlines reported traffic increased 20.3 percent to 43 million revenue passenger-miles in June

NWA, PILOTS' UNION RESUME CONTRACT TALKSNorthwest Airlines pilots' union and NWA Inc., the c

ISRAEL ADVANCES PLAN FOR ECONOMIC RECOVERYThe Israeli government approved a $140 million eme

CONRAIL HAS NEARLY NINE MONTHS before an investor may hold more than 10 percent of the company's sto

The article headlined, "Panel OKs Ex-Im Bank Nominee," in the July 21 edition of The Journal of Comm

New signs are emerging that Indonesia is opening up its economy, in line with repeated calls by such

July 21, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

SOUTH KOREA MAY TEST US BEEF FOR ALARSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea plans to test beef fro

Brokerage houses, banks and investors in Spain are readying themselves for July 29 and "El Big Bang"

EGYPT CUTS OIL PRICES FOR 2ND TIME IN MONTHCAIRO, Egypt - Egypt reduced crude oil export pri

The prospect of lower U.S. interest rates could lead to a weaker dollar in the months ahead, some ba

FASB ISSUES PROPOSAL ON SWAPS, GUARANTEESNORWALK, Conn. - The Financial Accounting Standards

Manchester Business School, at Britain's University of Manchester, wants to help U.S. companies brea

Brazilian steelmakers hope that a lower tariff schedule going into effect here this week may also he

Fri., July 21, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff Friday gave Philadelphia Electric Co. permission to increase

The New York State Energy Office will hold briefing sessions in August for eligible institutions int

Lack of an international agreement could cost coffee-producing countries US$2 billion to $3 billion

A political battle between the Bush administration and the Senate over international oil spill liabi

American President Lines plans to centralize many of its port documentation functions in the Denver

In case you missed it, the season for fresh lychee nuts is just about over. Airlines now are

In a move to overhaul the state's insurance department, Commissioner Warren D. Evans said steps are

TWRA WON'T CHANGE SURCHARGE UNTIL OCT. 1The TransPacific Westbound Rate Agreement said its s

For the week ended July 15, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1