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CHINA PATENT & TECHNOLOGY TRADE (U.S.A.) LTD. (New York) - Li Tianpeng was named vice president of t

Textiles Ministry officials claim the United States has reneged on an ''understanding" conferring qu

EC PROBES CHARGES OF DENIM DUMPINGBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Community has opened a pr

The casket makers of western Canada, long cozily protected by tariffs on imports, face crushing comp

Public confidence in the implications of free trade was tested early this year, when the economic gr

For the week ended Feb. 25, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

The Port of Tampa, toting an ambitious $108 million five-year improvement plan, is seeking financial

JAPAN PAYMENTS SURPLUS INCREASED IN JANUARYJapan posted a seasonally adjusted current accoun

Ocean shipping lines, and not truckers, should be the ones responsible for stopping the movement of

Indonesia registered a trade surplus of US$307.9 million in December, official statistics released l

When Alaska Airlines first proposed scheduled flights between Alaska and the Soviet Union, there was

Official year-end figures appear to substantiate the fact the China's insurance business is gaining

After 27 unsuccessful attempts to make auto insurance mandatory, committees in the Washington state

CALIF. ASSEMBLY REJECTS TEMPORARY RATE FREEZESACRAMENTO, Calif. - The California Assembly la

Reliance Group Holdings Inc. is pulling back its reinsurance business from the brokerage community a

The new president of the Association of California Insurance Companies says the insurance industry m

Poorly managed and unscrupulous managing general agents have played key roles in driving a handful o

Acceptance Insurance Holdings Inc. and KCP Holding Co., announced Friday that they have reached a "p

Purchasing managers from major industrial firms say that for the second straight month the economy w

Yugoslav prices jumped by 21.7 percent in February, information from the Statistics Office showed, a

FACTORY ORDERS FELL 1.3 PERCENT IN JANUARYOrders to U.S. factories for manufactured goods dr

Richard Heckert, chairman of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., is "very bullish" on the European Commun

IF THE TAX RISKS ARE LESS THIS WEEK and the future looks a little brighter for the transportation, t

Japan's leading companies are expected to post an average 21.2 percent increase in pretax profits in

* John Boyd - Economic Beat 3A * EC 1992 Regulatory Roundup 5A* JofC Industrial Price Index

After a decade in which front-wheel-drive technology was touted by U.S. automakers as a modern way t

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

Orders are up at South Korean shipyards, but heavy debts and labor problems continue to plague the a

NCR Corp. has bagged a second bank computer contract in Macao, the Portuguese-governed territory nea

A hectic round of meetings begins this week in a final effort to revive multilateral trade liberaliz

Mar. 3, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures Market*PrevClose High Low Vol.

Customhouse brokers and freight forwarders, the middlemen who book and receive international shipmen

REPORT: JAPAN WEIGHS TIGHTER MONEY POLICYTOKYO - Japanese government bond prices fell sharpl

The International Swap Dealers Association, at its annual meeting in Paris last week, adopted the fi

California's export crops, such as rice and cotton, are facing major cuts in acreage because of drou

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

Currency traders and economists believe the dollar will continue to trade in a range until there is

The government of South Korea is preparing to relaunch a special export- promoti on team to counter

ARMCO INC. (Parsippany, N.J.) - James L. Bertsch was named corporate vice president and treasurer of

Scandinavian Bank Group PLC, London, has formed Cambridge International Partners LP, a corporate fin