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The port of San Francisco's director, Gene Gartland, has been cleared of conflict of interest charge

Great Lakes water levels are retreating, giving thousands of shoreline property owners a long-awaite

Several U.S. refiners increased their posted buying prices of West Texas Intermediate crude oil, the

Brazilians' jovial love of celebrations was nowhere evident Wednesday as this country completed the

A behind-the-scenes battle is brewing over postage rates for the multimillion-d ollar advertising in

The Department of Transportation says visiting Korean officials have agreed to lift some, but not al

Akzo Chemie America announced that it is increasing all off-list prices of Cadet benzoyl peroxide we

Railroad unions and short-line railroads still can't agree whether Congress should require the Inter

Boeing officials say its launch of a new version of the 737 series will not compete for buyers of it

In 1969, when oil pollution became front-page news, tanker owners joined in an agreement to pay for

Only a tiny handful of California wine makers can claim to have matched the remarkable record of tra

MBIA Inc. said it filed plans to go public issuing 5.5 million shares of common stock at an estimate

Citicorp has invested $10 million in a new insurance subsidiary to underwrite political risks worldw

Patience and respect for the culture and customs of the other country are essential for U.S. compani

Tiny Hong Kong, a total area of 412 square miles, has 6 million inhabitants who are turning into som

Exports of electronic components from Malaysia could rise as much as 11 percent this year, with the

The U.S. dollar eased from higher morning levels at midday Thursday in very subdued trading.

One of the more conservative borrowers among developing countries, India is exploring the possibilit

"Risk capital" from abroad is helping U.S. venture firms crack foreign markets. Start-up com

Tokyo Futures Trading Seen Starting SlowlyJapanese residents will be allowed to begin tradin

No link exists between trucking deregulation and the nation's serious highway safety problems, accor

A flourishing risk management system has enabled Chicago to emerge as a keyfinancial center

The European Community is inviting another damaging trade war with the United States as its farm min

NERCO Buys Stake In 42 Oil, Gas WellsPORTLAND, Ore. - NERCO Inc. acquired working interests

Union demands for work preservation and management efforts to expand the pool of dockworkers in the

G. Square Inc. is looking to Washington for its political risk insurance needs to develop Yugoslavia

U.S. Trade Representative Clayton Yeutter played down the potential effectiveness of a multilateral

The Securities Industry Association is forming an industry-sponsored insurance company to underwrite

In Nigeria, smuggling rings are called Dan Smogal." In Ghana, they are known as Bob Marley."

USDA Targets Saudis For Additional BarleyThe U.S. Department of Agriculture has targeted Sau

Plastic handguns are a "triple-barrel terrorist threat" whose availability in the United States must

Sea-Land Corp. says that unless it can compete with U.S. carriers that have government operating sub

Demolition crews clearing 200 houses for an extension to Interstate 287 bulldozed a small cottage by

1084.5 (May 21) Previous day - 1087.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in L

- In the United States, consignees avoid the payment of customs duties on goods they have ordered by

Trade officials from nine Asian countries and Hong Kong agreed this week to establish an Asia trade

Depending on the laws of the countries where its branches operate, the Banco do Brasil faces in the

Strong inventory drawdowns in crude, distillates and gasoline reported this week by the American Pet

Oil refining margins are starting to improve, Exxon Corp.'s chairman said Thursday. Narrow m