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APL Ltd. has clarified a release, as reported in an article titled ''Matson, APL improve Guamtransit

Dollar bulls panicked last week on reports that U.S. and Japanese officials were discussing joint in

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International Monetary Fund aid to South Korea should be hedged with conditions to ensure that it is

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China's largest insurance company posted a jump of nearly 36 percent in premium income for last year

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The Risk and Insurance Management Society Inc. and the Quality Insurance Congress have teamed up to

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As China slowly opens its insurance sector, officials are keen to seek guidance from the outside wor

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An unusual coalition of liberals and conservatives is coming together to demand changes in the Int

U.S. officials are pushing hard for an aviation treaty with Vietnam that would restore service for t

ENERGY PACIFIC SIGNS PACTWITH FRONTIER UTILITIESLOS ANGELES - Energy Pacific has signed an a

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The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 226.60 up 0.18

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

South Korea raced against the clock Thursday to clinch a deal with foreign banks on rolling over or

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The U.S. dollar was mixed Thursday, rising against the Japanese yen and falling vs. the Deutsche mar

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The California Supreme Court has rocked the insurance industry with a ''landmark decision'' that cou