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Entrepreneur Warren E. Buffett may have hit the nail on the head for insurance management when he tu

The American Hull Insurance Syndicate officially takes on a new corporate structure today. The chang

Gas Surge Causes McDonald, Ohio, FiresMcDONALD, Ohio - Officials expect damage to exceed $1

President Reagan's signature on legislation to compensate the 50 to 75 children injured each year by

Small businesses have lowered their economic expectations again, raising doubts that the economy as

Cominco Ltd. of Vancouver said it plans to go ahead with development of the Red Dog lead, zinc and s

Going into the final month of the year, analysts said chances appear reasonably good for a year-end

The U.S. dollar slipped against major foreign currencies in exceptionally slow trading Friday, with

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

The moderate growth of the U.S. economy continued in November, according to the nation's industrial

More corporate restructurings of major Hong Kong companies are imminent and the stock market "is goi

Schmidt Says US Pact With Japan Won't LastHelmut Schmidt, former West German chancellor, sai

Resins OutputIncreasesTotal production of plastics resins in the United States incre

Friday, November 28, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Stauffer Raises PricesOn SulfursStauffer Chemical Co. increased the prices of sulfur

MedMatt Cr Corp. signed an agreement with Guardian Protection Products Inc. of Modesto, Calif., givi

Approval of the use of aspartame in four major new food and beverage categories by the Food and Drug

OxyTech Systems Inc., with headquarters in Chardon, Ohio, was recently elected an Associate Member o

Life Technologies Inc. completed the sale of the company's Sensititre product line to Radiometer A/S

Market restraints work both ways, protecting local industries as well as multinationals operating be

The BASF group's pretax profit declined 12.7 percent to DM2,150 million ($966,000) in the three quar

Developing Nations Set Technology ExchangesRepresentatives of developing countries meeting i

The government of South Korea expects a trade surplus this year of between $4 billion and $4.5 billi

The Malaysian economy appears to be moving toward recovery after sinking into negative growth last y

The government of South Korea expects a trade surplus this year of between $4 billion and $4.5 billi

The Maritime Administration dropped its 30-year-old restrictions against U.S. subsidized lines embar

The 201 non-vessel-operating common carriers apparently lacking evidence of having anti-rebating pol

The volume of U.K. imports and exports transshipped at continental European ports rose dramatically

The weekly general freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent

Hundreds of companies in the Persian Gulf face large financial losses and long delays in recovering

The U.S. Customs Service clarified its rules governing bonds submitted by limited partnerships.<

The Trans-Pacific Freight Conference of Japan and the Japan-Atlantic and Gulf Freight Conference ann

Navieras de Puerto Rico is upgrading its services by purchasing 9,250 containers, chassis and yard t

The fifth round of Sino-British talks on Hong Kong ended after the two sides agreed on government pe

The fifth round of Sino-British talks on Hong Kong ended after the two sides agreed on government pe

GENERAL NEWS The U.S. consumer is relatively content in spite of a sluggish economy, the Uni

A European Community official criticized Thailand's ban on European powdered milk and baby formula a

Sun Exploration and Production opened a new natural-gas-processing plant to service its Mio Field pr

Japan posted a balance of payments on current account surplus of $8.2 billion in October, the Japane

November 26, 1986 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gall