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Malaysia's central bank, Bank Negara, Friday imposed swap restrictions to support the local currency

The Overseas Private Investment Corp., a U.S. government agency, is organizing an investment mission

KUWAIT, USSR TO STUDY JOINT OIL EXPLORATIONKuwait and the Soviet Union signed a protocol agr

Its Victorian splendor faded, this Pacific port wistfully waits for its ship to come in again.

CANADA'S TRADE SURPLUS RISES TO C$361 MILLIONCanada's merchandise trade surplus in December

President Bush said Friday that fledgling talks with Congress on his $1.16 trillion spending plan ar

REGIONAL BLOCS Common Market Trade Barriers. Feb. 23. Organized by Long Island University's

A major U.S. metals company has signed an agreement with the Guyana government to mine and sell the

Despite selling its Grand Trunk Eastern subsidiary, Canadian National Railways assured New England s

Eastern Canada's leading cereals export port, Thunder Bay, recorded a 16 percent decline in total tr

Polish miners will extract between 185 million and 190 million metric tons of coal this year, press

HOUSE POSTPONES VOTE ON FOREIGN DISCLOSUREWASHINGTON - House Speaker Jim Wright, acceding to

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

Some of the cargo the Port of Baltimore lost when Italian Line left the port will return this year b

The Environmental Protection Agency banned the use of the potentially cancer- causing pesticide capt

GLOAT, SNICKER, CHORTLE . . . No, it's not a demented law firm. It's what some members of th

Asian-Americans offer language and cultural skills that can help ease trade tensions between the Uni

Massachusetts insurance Commissioner Roger M. Singer asked a state court to declare American Mutual

Council Directive on placing EC-accepted plant protection products on the market. The EC Commission

* EC1992 Regulatory Roundup 3A * JofC Industrial Price Index: Zinc 10A* Kevin Commins - Curr

June 26 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Bid Ask High

A Federal Maritime Commission law judge waived the collection of over $10,000 in freight charges by

Last week saw the buyers of freight futures emerge from hibernation, as sentiment again turned posit

WRIGHT POSTPONES VOTE ON FOREIGN OWNERSHIPHouse Speaker Jim Wright has called off until afte

FIRESTONE WILL BUILD TWO ROOFING FACTORIESAKRON, Ohio - Firestone Rubber & Tire Products Co.

GOLDEN VALLEY MICROWAVE FOODS INC. (Minneapolis) - Robert A. Sander was named president. He was name

An initial voyage is scheduled for mid-March in a new ship service between Salem, N.J., and Hamilton

MK-FERGUSON TO BUILD DRUG PLANT FOR GLAXOMorrison Knudsen Corp. of Boise, Idaho, said a subs

Propeller Club Port of Golden State. San Francisco. Feb. 22. Ernest J. Corrado, president of the Ame

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Year2/17 2/16 Ch

Delta Airlines' cargo business is booming, and that's particularly true for international traffic, b

High-profile maquiladoras, the twin plants operating on the U.S.-Mexican border, are the target of n

The competitive ethos, long considered the driving force in the U.S. workplace, may be on the wane a

Maritime industry officials hailed President Bush's appointment of Elaine Chao to the No. 2 post at

ABF FREIGHT SYSTEM INC. (Fort Smith, Ark.) - David Burgess was appointed branch manager at ABF's And

It's getting harder to tell the imports from the domestic goods. After all, what do you call

France and the Soviet Union have agreed to seek orders this year for new French exports totaling 5 b

Ethylene prices are maintaining a three-tiered level of 32 to 34 cents a pound, despite the widely r

PRODUCERS OF U.S. FARM GOODS are making their pleas for help from the new administration in Washingt

The London International Financial Futures Exchange admits that tradingmalpract ices occur on its fl