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Marad Suspends Rig War-Risk CoverThe Maritime Administration has authorized suspension of it

The tanker war in the Persian Gulf entered a deadly new phase Thursday after Iran slammed a Chinese-

The Reagan administration has sent Congress legislation to implement its earlier proposals for revis

In a bid to lure insurers back into the market for fishing vessel coverage, three subcommittees of t

California's governor says he will fight protectionism that could endanger the 1 million California

A special assessment of 2 to 3 cents on every 100 pounds of imported pork and pork products has been

Recent stock market fluctuations will help stabilize the softening insurance market, said Maurice R.

Calif.'s Blue Shield Won't Cancel CoverBlue Shield of California has decided not to cancel g

Heavy trading volume overwhelmed the Pacific Stock Exchange's computerized order system for the seco

Sanraku of Tokyo Buys Markham VineyardsSANTA ROSA, Calif. - Sanraku of Tokyo, which recently

Hard work, research, cultural sensitivity and quality manufacturing are the keys to U.S. export grow

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

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

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

Piedmont Income Up in QuarterWINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Piedmont Aviation Inc. reported third qua

All Nippon to Use NY Feeder ServiceAll Nippon Airways, Japan's largest domestic airline, beg

Conrail Brakeman Says Engineer Used DrugsA former Conrail brakeman told a grand jury that he

The second part of a study for the Maritime Administration on navigation and communications requirem

Hyundai Gets Contract To Supply TransformersSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's Hyundai Corp.

Australian Prime minister Robert Hawke has launched a radical plan for an immediate cease-fire in th

Enron to Shut Down Oil Trade SubsidiaryEnron Corp. said that a group of employees broke comp

U.S. automakers scheduled the assembly of 156,228 cars in domestic factories this week, Ward's Autom

Worms Agencies Inc. and Jokelson Inc., both French-owned maritime service companies, are joining to

Tokyo bankers welcome the advent of Japan's commercial paper market at the end of this month, althou

The stock market crunch is also squeezing the buyer of insurance products linked to the rise and fal

President Reagan's press conference was billed in advance by analysts as a high-stakes performance i

The Japanese government has decided to buy two Boeing 747 jumbo jets to be used by government leade

Reduced consumer spending tied to this week's stock market crash could depress earnings for some tru

Mayor Dianne Feinstein chided Congress for its temporary scuttling of plans to base the USS Missouri

CONTINENTAL CORP., The Travelers, Kemper Group and Marsh & McLennan Cos. were among the major insure

Stock prices tumbled again Thursday despite a cut in the prime rate. Massive selling orders

Knight-Ridder Inc. earned $33.4 million, or 57 cents a share, in the third quarter, vs. $31.48 milli

Customer demand may lead shipowners to build ships with speeds of up to 30 knots by the end of the c

NRC Staff Claims Rules Change Is LegalA proposed rules change that could enable the Nuclear

Production of plastics resins totaled 4.116 billion pounds in August, a 0.4 percent increase over Ju

A fifth special economic zone is under consideration by Chinese officials, who say they are determin

The United States needs a warning as dramatic as the Soviet launch of Sputnik to jar it into action

A man authorities said was negotiating on behalf of Chinese diplomats pleaded innocent this week to

The report on the federal budget deficit for the just-concluded fiscal year is being delayed until n

American Express Bank Ltd. announced the formation of a new company, Amtrade Partners SA, Geneva, wh