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Never, in all the annals of maritime law, never has an errant decimal point wiped out a ship mortgag

Roadway Express Inc. startled trucking analysts this week when it revealed that its second quarter f

A bitter contract dispute has turned 1.7 miles of Brooklyn highway into a legal mine field for a ro

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Two Ferryboats Collide Off Long Island SoundORIENT, N.Y. - Two ferryboats collided in the fo

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Biologists are hoping three whales nursed back to health and returned to the sea after beaching them

Federal regulatory authorities are expected to approve the $100-million sale of Chevron Corp.'s oil

Marine scientists warn that even minuscule amounts of a tin-based paint used to keep boat hulls free

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The European Investment Bank has approved US$6.1 million in loans for the completion of a roll-on ro

August crude oil futures rose 36 cents a barrel to close at $21.24 Thursday on the New York Mercanti

Rising prices pushed Mexico's crude oil export income to $3.92 billion during the first half of 1987

Nearly 300 grain handlers at the port of Thunder Bay have been laid off in the past week and several

U.S. Maritime Academy Alumni Association. Marine insurance luncheon Sept. 16 at the Downtown Athleti

The life of the successful American businessman is not always what it appears to be. Behind

Sun Hikes Postings For West Texas CrudeSun Co. raised its posted buying prices for West Texa

The partners of dishonest lawyers, even when they haven't been accused of any wrongdoing, are liable

Ashton's department store survived the Great Depression, but the downtown fixture closed its doors f

An insurance executive who proposes financing a new high-risk auto insurance service carrier with Fi

Rep. James Florio, D-N.J., committed himself on Thursday to ending hearings on product liability law

Cortez International Ltd. announced that it signed a letter of intent to acquire a majority interest

China to Help OPEC Stabilize Oil MarketChina has reiterated that it will continue to coopera

IT'S TOTALLY UNDERSTANDABLE why Congress will soon take a closer look at state regulation of insuran

Calif. Insurers at Odds On Backing Cost CutsSACRAMENTO, Calif. - California insurers aren't

The Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders in Boston consider the resignation of Peter Hiam as stat

In the July 8 Journal of Commerce story on a proposed new auto insurer in Massachusetts, state Deput

Fifteen insurance companies filed a civil action Thursday against the Massachusetts Insurance Depart

The Interior Department has published new rules requiring new environmental impact statements on mos

Two remote-controlled machines have nearly completed removal of sediment from the reactor containmen

A natural gas pipeline company serving the area put too much of a safety additive into its pipelines

The long slump appears to be over for most of the U.S. mining industry, but a trade association offi

A thick cloud of coal ash left up to a quarter of an inch of soot in some areas Wednesday night aft

Cumberland Farms Inc. is seeking $6 million for a former Gulf Oil Corp. storage depot in East Provid

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

NY Assembly Passes Power Authority BillALBANY, N.Y. - Legislation to indemnify the nine memb

Consolidation Coal Co., one of several U.S. companies to stop selling coking coal to Japan's steel m

Further acid rain legislation would be a tragic mistake," Robert J. McWhorter, senior vice president

The South Bend Foreign Trade Zone in Indiana is off to a slow start after a year of operating, but b

Tiffany to Establish Shop in West GermanyTiffany & Co. announced it plans to establish a sho