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Divers who salvaged a World War I-era shipload of alcohol from the bottom of the Baltic Sea were in

The United States and other powers have presented Vietnam with a long list of demands as the Southea

Aon Group Inc. has helped form EBRM Risk Management & Consulting LLC, a minority-owned insurance bro

TRANSAMERICA REPORTSSTRONG OPERATING RESULTSSAN FRANCISCO - Transamerica Corp.'s operating i

Supplies of electronic toys and games and high fashion garments may be scarce this holiday season as

Swedish-Swiss ABB Engineering Group announced Tuesday it has been awarded a $600 million turnkey con

An increase in world copper concentrate production over the next five years will require additional

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ASIA-PACIFICJAPANReflecting Japan's weak economy, the number of Japanese traveling o

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

ONGOINGSeamen's Church Institute. New York. Water Street Gallery exhibits paintings by 20 ma

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Malpensa Airport was once hailed as a symbol of Italy's place in Europe's economic elite along with

Hawaii's sagging economy will lead to fewer shipping options next month when market leader Matson Na

785 (July 28, 1998) Previous day - 796The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursday

OFFERS TO SELL* ARM STRAPS FOR BLOOD PRESSURE METER. With hose and pump only. No meter. US40

HOUSE LEADERSHIP TOADVANCE FAST-TRACKWASHINGTON - House Majority Leader Richard Armey, R-Tex

Two years ago, when Germany's main carrier serving South America, Hamburg-Sud - The Shipping Group,

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REGIONAL BLOCSUSAID Programs in Latin America & the Caribbean. Sept. 17. Chicago. Contact: A

Swiss Reinsurance Co.'s deal to buy Life Re Corp. for $1.8 billion makes it the largest life reinsur

July 27, 1998Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

California ports were hit with more work stoppages as members of the International Longshore and War

July 28, 1998Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

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Russia's central bank must have already used money from the International Monetary Fund's aid packag

The European Union's executive body is expected today to propose duties on imports of unbleached cot

Interpool Inc. earned $9.3 million in the second quarter, or 33 cents a share, on revenue of $44.5 m

Tuesday July 28, 1998Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

AIRBORNE REPORTSIMPROVED PROFITSEATTLE - Airborne Freight Corp., which operates under the tr

The New Zealand Environment Court cleared the way for expansion of Auckland's Fergusson Container Te

The House of Representatives in June amended the controversial Fastener Quality Act, but the changes

On May 28, the U.S. Customs Service introduced the first major revision of the prior disclosure regu

If life were ideal in Moscow, it would also be El Dorado for U.S. food exporters. According to mark

The California Supreme Court upheld a $26.46 million award against Travelers Indemnity Co., dealing

LANDAIR LAUNCHESDEDICATED TRUCKING ARMGREENEVILLE, Tenn. - Landair Transport Inc. has formed

Agriculture is Guatemala's primary economic activity. Traditional agricultural exports are coffee, s

Only a small number of companies have fully implemented any strategy to handle the launch of the eur

Economic forecasters have a message for importers, ocean carriers, ports and others who may be conce