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Newport Offshore Ltd., a yacht building and ship repair facility, has received court approval to end

At its next scheduled meeting Wednesday, April 29, the Federal MaritimeCommission will consi

James R. Eiszner, president and chief executive of CPC International Inc., was elected to the additi

HOW LONG CAN YOU TREAD WATER? was God's response to a doubtful Noah in an old Bill Cosby comedy rout

Under a proposed plan, doctors could only charge New York State Medicare recipients fees equal to Me

NY Broker Puts SFSP On Its Restricted ListBear Stearns Corp. put Santa Fe Southern Pacific C

An antique Grumman Goose amphibious plane is hoisted from the water at the port of Long Beach and lo

Organized Crime Active in ChinaHong Kong triads have infiltrated China's southern Fujian Pro

Beginning Jan. 1, 1988, the personal needs allowances given most elderly Medicaid nursing home resid

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Guinness Details Boesky Fund LossesGuinness PLC said Thursday it had an extraordinary charge

Ashland Oil Inc. reported net income of $1 million, or 2 cents a share, for its 1987 second fiscal q

The steel mills of West Germany's mighty Ruhr Valley are slowing down, uprooting families, ending lo

The Panamanian 13,990-deadweight-ton roll-on roll-off freighter PERSIA was in a collision Thursday w

Hamburg's government is preparing measures designed to arrest the flight of West German-flag ships t

An apparent standoff between the International Longshoremen's Association and the Steamship Trade As

The government Thursday confirmed a Greek newspaper report that a Soviet ship was carrying out seism

Topgallant Group Inc. surprised many in the maritime industry in February when its name appeared on

The United States has made it clear that it is sympathetic to Kuwait's efforts to safeguard Kuwaiti

The suicide last weekend of a senior figure in South Korean shipping has touched off a wide-ranging

Joe Clark, Canadian external affairs minister, has raised the possibility of Soviet penetration of C

The U.S. dollar drifted downward Thursday on what appeared to be the market's perception that the da

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

Ivan F. Boesky, a key figure in Wall Street's insider trading scandal, pleaded guilty Thursday to on

Chicago's futures exchanges began gearing up for a big influx of foreign business beginning next mon

In a brief and cordial court session, a federal bankruptcy judge said Thursday that the giant Texaco

This is a time of confusion and rumor for the thousands of "illegals" who sit on the Juarez side of

The Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway may not be booming with business, but its biggest backers say they

Mexican airline attorneys contend the Federal Aviation Administration created a hazardous environmen

The European market for laminated and extrusion coated materials is expected to consume $11 billion

Senate Panel Approves Navy Project FundsA Senate Armed Services subcommittee has approved $2

The government announced a series of economic measures to help farmers and small businesses fight sk

A high-ranking European Community executive called called U.S. trade sanctions against Japan illegal

GENERAL NEWS The International Monetary Fund predicts a slowdown for the United States and o

CSX Corp. Inaugurates XpressRailer ServiceCSX Corp. inaugurated XpressRailer service between

The Interstate Commerce Commission has scheduled a May 14 argument on whether to reconsider its deci

The governors of Oregon and Washington have banned the bomb - from a nuclear war preparedness drill.

With foreign reserves of US$265 million, enough to cover three months' imports, Trinidad and Tobago'

Raymond F. Ashton was named vice president, operations, of Transax/RATES, a leading maritime informa

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co. reported first quarter operating profit rose to $