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The pace of insurance company insolvencies is certain to quicken and as more insurers collapse, stat

The Come-by-Chance refinery, often called Newfoundland's industrial white elephant, is set to get a

Iran Plans to Launch Service to East AfricaNICOSIA, Cyprus - Iran plans to launch a new ship

Peso futures trading will be authorized in Mexico for the first time beginning early next year, a ce

Tuesday, Nov. 18, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Industry ministers of the 12 European Community nations put off a decision on a proposal by Europea

Compounder Raises OutputFor AlliedMORRISTOWN, N.J. - A newly installed compounder si

FINANCIALThe dollar eased slightly in slow trading as the foreign exchange market sat back t

A tentative settlement of $19 million has been reached in lawsuits involving 111 claims and 128 peop

The Federal Maritime Commission acknowledged that warehouse checking by a terminal operator is a leg

North America is likely to be one of the first international markets to get a new facsimile-based do

Overland Express Inc. reported a third quarter loss of $6.4 million, compared with a year-earlier pr

Barbados' central bank said economic output by the eastern Caribbean island between January and June

Piedmont Aviation Inc. is expanding its operations at Baltimore Washington International Airport by

CONFERENCE ON LATIN AMERICAN COUNTERTRADE AND THE FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL CURRENCY AND BARTER EXCHANGE

The activities of General Motors in Australia will take on a new look on Dec. 9 as the company striv

Japanese Phone Venture TOKYO - A group of U.S., Japanese and British companies formed a join

''Liner shipping, we Greeks say, is like making love to one's wife," says Minos X. Kyriakou. "It's a

Baltimore longshoremen approved their new three-year contract by a narrower margin than had been exp

Pacific Nuclear Systems Inc. said that its subsidiary, PN Services Inc., was awarded a contract for

The Fire Retardant Chemicals Association has announced the scheduling of ''International Conference

Squibb Corp. agreed to sell the business of Charles of the Ritz Group Ltd., its fragrance and cosmet

The New York Mercantile Exchange will host the first annual international oil industry dinner Feb. 4

Caribbean seaports banking on the cruise business as their financial savior may be disappointed, acc

Smit-Lloyd BV, the Rotterdam-based owner of tug, anchor handling and supply vessels servicing the of

Union Carbide Corp. was insulated from the operation of its Bhopal, India subsidiary by actions of t

The dark shadow of the Ivan Boesky scandal continued to cast a pall on Wall Street Tuesday, as takeo

Traders Keep Eye On Coffee PricesCoffee traders said that unless there is a halt to dramatic

Mobil Sells Interest In Western PlatinumMobil Corp. sold its 24 percent interest in Western

A Japanese income tax cut totaling $12.5 billion became much more likely Tuesday when the ruling Lib

US Airline Industry Turns Losses AroundThe U.S. airline industry registered a near record op

Every port in the Caribbean would like to be a major transportation hub, but it would be folly for

The marble bust of a forbidding John L. Lewis still sits on a landing, seemingly staring at anyone e

Exxon Chemical's new isoamylene unit was operating at 99 percent purity within the first week of ope

The Coal Association of Canada is asking the British Columbia government for tax and royalty cuts to

Two U.S. oil companies may have to pull out of Syria because of U.S. measures against Damascus, the

U.S. coal ranks third, possibly fourth, on a list of fuel options New England utilities are consider

There's one sure sign that Lake Ontario is reaching a dangerous level - business has picked up for t

The Yugoslav government is attempting to make this non-aligned communist country more attractive for

Two shipper groups urged the U.S. government to stand firm and refuse to renew the cargo-sharing, bi