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BUSINESS INVENTORIES ROSE 0.6 PERCENT IN APRILU.S. business inventories rose 0.6 percent in

Asia Terminals Ltd., one of the colony's three boxport operators, has secured HK$1.82 billion (US$23

U.S.-Canada Free Trade Agreement Conference, sponsored by the U.S. Small Business Administration and

* Trading With Malaysia 4A * Tom Connors - Washington 10A* John Williamson - Asia's Exchange

Wed., June 14, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Importers could save millions of dollars in duties because of a recent decision by the Court of Inte

MALAYSIA CONSIDERS TIN VENTURE IN CHINAKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysia Mining Corp. said t

Just 10 days after China shocked the world with its bloody suppression of pro-democracy protesters,

A tight gasoline market has nearly exhausted the supplies available from wholesale terminals in sca

A 40-year-old federally funded program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology came under fire

MITTERRAND TARGETS ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUESFrench President Francois Mitterrand backed plans to

Hundreds of industrial plants spread across 45 states are violating water quality standards by relea

Coal producers and utilities are bracing for a North American coal strike that threatens to break ou

SENATE PASSES BILL TO DECONTROL ALL GASThe Senate approved legislation Wednesday removing pr

Nobuhiro Saito, president of NYK Line (Canada) Inc., admits that it's going to take some time before

The House Ways and Means Committee's Trade Subcommittee Wednesday approved a new, one-year Customs u

APRIL CONSUMER PRICES ROSE 0.9 PERCENT IN OECDApril consumer prices rose on average by 0.9 p

Malaysia is considered a desirable site for foreign investment in Asia, according to a survey of U.S

The U.S. dollar pushed higher Wednesday on market hopes for a bullish U.S. trade number today.

U.S. takeover specialist T. Boone Pickens said he is considering taking legal action over a dispute

A team of U.S. trade negotiators has arrived to exchange views with South Korean officials on pendin

The European Community's 240 million voters will get a chance today and Sunday to influence the shap

Jittery foreign investors doing business in China are looking to protect theirinvestments wi

Two U.S.-flag ocean carriers, Topgallant Lines Inc. and American Transport Line Ltd., have agreed to

Dockers at three more British ports voted Wednesday to abandon their strike, leaving only seven out

June 14, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

South Korea recently has shown a marked preference for lighter-end petroleum products and the trend

CATO OIL & GREASE CO. (Oklahoma City) - Richard S. Pereles was named president of of the company, a

Crude oil shipments from the North Sea's Sullom Voe terminal rose 55.4 percent to more than 1 millio

Two local shipping agencies merged to form a new company called Rice, Unruh, Reynolds Co. Th

Tax breaks for shipowners should keep Gibraltar's newly reorganized shipregister an attractive alter

The intermodal traffic explosion has begun to cool, but a top rail executive believes intermodalism

Leopoldo Wills Franco was complaining to Lau Diderichsen about OneSeal's high-security container sea

Responding to angry letters and complaints from the elderly, members of Congress Tuesday called for

Delaware offers the most favorable climate for manufacturing among ''manufacturing-intensive" states

Stolt Tankers & Terminals (Holdings) SA said it reached final agreement with a Norwegian shipbuilder

CALIF. REGULATOR TARGETED IN LAWSUITA group of California attorneys has filed suit against t

BUNDESBANK COUNCIL LIKELY TO STAND PATFRANKFURT, West Germany - Economists and market partic

Sharing some of the insights and experiences gathered during decades of work in international develo

Brazil's consumption of petroleum products in the first five months of 1989 rose to 1.095 million ba