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Trade negotiators ended talks Friday without reaching an agreement on U.S. demands that Japan remove

Strong coal shipments propelled rail freight traffic to a 1.5 percent increase in March, but weaknes

Airdrome Orchards Inc., an orange grower and packer group based in San Jose, Calif., is used to send

Thu, April 13, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Venezuela, with the support of a key U.S. bank, has asked its creditor banks for permission to delay

The parties in the Amoco Cadiz oil spill case are assembling an out-of-court settlement that, if acc

Foreign entities will be allowed to lease land in China's special economic zones and some other area

The dollar's surge against the yen is slowing, but analysts are skeptical that the trend has turned.

DULUTH-SUPERIOR PORTS REACH TENTATIVE ACCORDDockworkers at the twin ports of Duluth-Superior

Harper Group Inc., a San Francisco-based worldwide freight forwarding firm, has acquired the United

US ENDS IMPORT BAN ON INDONESIAN TEXTILESJAKARTA, Indonesia - The United States has decided

LAST WEEK, FREIGHT FUTURES PRICES groped for a bottom, following a tumultuous three-week slide.<

While plans move forward to build a new airport, Hong Kong is spending millions more to keep the cur

A Columbus, Ga., federal judge struck down as unconstitutional last week two key product liability p

One of the companies that helped clean up the Exxon Valdez oil spill wants to try its hand at bright

Moody's InvestorsService Inc. said it may soon downgrade the credit ratings ofseveral major Japanese

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's planting flexibility proposal would significantly increase U.S.

WHOLESALE PRICES ROSE 0.7 PERCENT IN JAPAN IN MARCHThe Japanese wholesale price index for Ma

U.K. seasonally adjusted unemployment fell by 6,800 people in March from February to 1.604 million,

CAROLINA FREIGHT UPGRADES KY. TERMINALCHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Carolina Freight Carriers Corp. be

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Hapag-Lloyd AG, the West German shipping line, soon will open a sales office in the East German city

California Insurance Commissioner Roxani Gillespie's new two-tier assigned risk was greeted with con

AIRCO DIVISION SELLS DRY ICE BUSINESSAirco Gases' Carbon Dioxide division sold its Midwest d

Mexico's measures to open its markets to imports and foreign investment come under scrutiny once aga

A San Francisco freight forwarder and Pakistan are trading shots over who owes what to whom under a

* Kevin Commins - Currency Forecast 3A * International Trade Commission Calendar 4A* JofC In

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

Apr. 12, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

JAPAN, US PLAN TALKS ON SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGYA high-level Japan-U.S. committee on science and

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

Japanese tourists shell out so much money for macadamia nuts when they visit Hawaii that Agriculture

A classic standoff is developing between companies that import goods from the Far East and the shipp

Shipping company executives, especially those whose companies have a reputation for quality service,

Apr. 12, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

COLOWYO AGREES TO SELL COAL TO COLORADO-UTEColowyo Coal Co., jointly owned by units of Grace

National Starch and Chemical Corp. said in three separate announcements that it acquired a specializ

Quantum Chemical Corp. said it sold its 50 percent interest in RMI Titanium Co. for approximately $9

Eastman Kodak Co. is offering a new incentive program to help draw buyers to homes near the company'

BAUXITE, ALUMINA OUTPUT UP IN JAMAICAKINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaica's bauxite output reached 2.