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PUBLIC ENTITY RISK INSTITUTEClaire Lee Reiss joined the association as director, grant and r

The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corp., responding to water levels that have reached 30-year lows,

An aggressive insurance company is jumping into the horse insurance business.The insurer, AC

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ur last column preached the virtues of cross training. This gives me an opportunity to provide some

Jordan's shipping agencies are urging the government to take measures to shore up the competitivenes

Mexico and the European Union will try to narrow their differences on eliminating tariffs for indust

In a fine-tuning of its matchmaking services on the Internet, Hong Kong's Trade Development Council

State-owned Shipping Corporation of India will appoint two consultants to advise it on restructuring

The U.S. Senate may try again this week to vote on a year 2000 liability bill, a spokesman in the Ma

Texaco Inc., the fourth-largest U.S. oil company, is expected to remain the focus of takeover specul

May 17, 1999This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the es

New York Mercantile Exchange - May 14, 1999Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

May 17, 1999Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

United Airlines pulled its freighter service from Taiwan in March due to fierce competition but will

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. opened its federal savings bank Saturday to customers in

Key movements in 20-foot ocean container unitsFeb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. O

Last week's expansion of laws governing trade with Cuba stopped short of allowing greater U.S. trade

U.S. Treasury Secretary appointee Lawrence Summers expressed concerns about whether South Korea's to

The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in London and New York, include the f

Sen. Sam Brownback, R-Kan., has introduced a bill to allow bulk ships for use between U.S. ports to

When the history of 21st century farming is written, one of the milestones noted might be the day th

San Francisco International Airport has embarked on a major program that will substantially raise ca

PeopleAMERIJET INTERNATIONAL has restructured its senior management team.The restructuring b

ACE Ltd.John Engestrom was appointed president and chief executive of Tempest Reinsurance Co

Iberia Airlines anticipates a sharp rise in trans-Atlantic cargo traffic this year, thanks to new da

The waters off Indonesia and Singapore suffered most of the pirate attacks on ships around the world

1072 (May 17, 1999) Previous day _1112The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lon

Tanker and combined carriers scrapped so far this year are within 11 of last year's total of 60 vess

Canada's Yogen Fruz said it signed a deal with Sonnenhof Nahrungsmittel GmbH to open 500 locations i

Visiting Australian Deputy Prime Minister Tim Fischer said Monday that ''real progress'' had been ma

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending May 13, 1999 as supplied by the bunker fuel de

The New York foreign exchange rates below are selling rates among trading banks of $1 million and mo

The local Securities and Exchange Commission, despite dissent from the U.S. Export-Import Bank and o

May 17, 1999No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 20.

Japan Airlines appointed Kazunari Yashiro as chief executive for the Americas.He replaces Yu

In spite of the attack on the American Embassy in Beijing last week, nineteen U.S. insurance chief e

Chinese authorities have imposed penalties against two foreign insurance brokerages.The Chin