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Hertz International Ltd. Buys Australian FirmMELBOURNE, Australia - Hertz International Ltd.

Executives of the BankAmerica Corp. have unofficially asked a group of leading Japanese banking inst

In a move that it says could help to reduce Japan's runaway trade surplus with the United States, a

Australia is considering revision of its laws that cover commercial shipping disputes. Some of the

The Navy and port of Everett commissioners say $43.5 million will buy 143 acres of port land on whic

The Reagan administration soon will begin efforts aimed at reducing price supports for U.S. sugar pr

Portland's Terminal 6 saw its millionth imported car - a Honda Acura Legend - unloaded last week, wi

Navieras de Puerto Rico said it will begin offering direct container service between Miami and San J

Commuters will be able to hop aboard a ferry here, hopefully by next spring, to travel to Manhattan,

The flow of goods between Hong Kong and the United States slackened in November 1986, despite a shar

Warren Landry has been appointed to the South Louisiana Port Commission where he will replace Neal C

Hertz International Ltd. Buys Australian FirmMELBOURNE, Australia - Hertz International Ltd.

Executives of the BankAmerica Corp. have unofficially asked a group of leading Japanese banking inst

Evelyn Strader Joins Detroit Port AuthorityDETROIT - Evelyn Strader has joined the Detroit/W

South Seas Steamship Co. is expected to change its northern California port of call from Oakland to

Pan Am Plans to Fly Pittsburgh to London WASHINGTON - Pan American World Airways proposal to

Teledyne Net Income Off 52 percent in QuarterTeledyne Inc., the aviation, electronics and in

Saudi Arabian Oil Minister Hisham Nazer will visit Moscow as part of a three- nation tour of oil-pro

Senator Line, the latest carrier to announce it would start a round-the-world container service, sai

OPEC member Venezuela will consult this week with Mexico to enlist the independent oil producer's su

Vietnam, India Sign Exploration AgreementBANGKOK, Thailand - Vietnam and India signed an agr

The government, attempting to spur growth and control inflation, Tuesday lowered taxes and devalued

A U.S. congressional delegation sets out for the Caribbean basin this week to see if President Reaga

Heating oil and gasoline prices on the cash markets were lower Tuesday after prices firmed Monday to

Premiums for insurance for shaky pension plans could reach $100 an employee if the Pension Benefit G

Frank E. Walton, executive vice president of the agency marketing group at The Travelers Cos., was s

The new tax law will ratchet still higher the cost of medical malpractice, general liability and wor

January 13, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallo

The Justice Department urged the Supreme Court to reject an interpretation of tax law that would all

Tuesday, January 13, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Corroon & Black Plans To Buy Mich. AgencyCorroon & Black Corp. said it entered an agreement

A Romanian deputy prime minister said his nation was ready to buy 3 million tons of Iranian oil a y

New Hampshire Yankee Corp. says it would welcome a chance to examine evi dence that the Seabrook nu

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

Australia should not rely on Japan for increasing or even maintaining coal sales, according to a lea

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

Water Pumps Cause Millstone 3 ShutdownWATERFORD, Conn. - The Millstone 3 nuclear power plant

West German industry is consulting with the Soviet Union on possible modernization of Soviet nuclear

The Tennessee Valley Authority's nuclear power chief is promising to make a full report to federal r

Americans are eating more vegetables than ever before, particularly the fresh kinds found in produce