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The shortage of longshore labor at the nation's largest port complex continues to worsen, and no one

Kevin O'Hanlon understands the anxiety of managing your accounts when one month you've got extra cas

Trade between the United States and Russia could triple or more over the next decade but only if the

OFFERS TO BUY* REPAIR CORDS FOR OUTSIDE TUBELESS TIRE. Repair cords for outside tubeless tir

Final details of the venture have still to be worked out, but Aetna Inc. of Hartford, Conn., has bee

AIG PROFIT CONTINUEDITS RISE IN QUARTERNEW YORK - American International Group saw its net i

U.S. reinsurers can have the best of both worlds by forging relationships with both insurers and the

Swedish Club, the Gothenburg-based P&I insurer, wants to grow 50 percent in the next five years with

DELTA'S PROFIT, REVENUERISES IN QUARTERATLANTA - Delta Air Lines Thursday reported first-qua

The federal crackdown on hazardous cargo has surfaced in Miami again with a vengeance.Sixty

The Clinton administration said it ''strongly opposes'' the Amtrak reform legislation moving through

Shrimp isn't the only seafood making trade headlines these days. A dispute between Chilean and U.S.

A November deadline for the sale of Argentine airfields is fast approaching and chances appear to be

CSX Corp., hit hard by continued weak rates on international container traffic and higher expenses r

A public ''Oxford style'' debate between two congressmen over the merits of U.S. cabotage laws was a

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Thousands of customers, communities, employees and government officials had four months to look over

Chile's Senate on Tuesday approved various attachments to the bill that aims to modernize the state

Japan's newest port - Hibikinada - will be built on 2,000 hectares (4,940 acres) of reclaimed land b

The port of Salina Cruz in the southern state of Oaxaca will end the year as the No. 2 Pacific coast

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Wednesday Oct. 22, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

If and when U.S. companies can legally head into Cuba to do business, they better be armed with lots

The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission was forced to play a waiting game again Wednesday, taking no ac

International Petroleum ExchangeOct. 22, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

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The lack of a cohesive and continuous petrochemical policy has seriously hurt the industry and contr

The sense of disquiet along the West Coast waterfront deepened this week when the president of the p

MEXICAN GAS PIPELINEGETS THE GREEN LIGHTMEXICO CITY - Energia Mayacan has received prelimina

U.S. crude oil inventories fell by 3.6 million barrels in the week ended Oct. 17, as compared with t

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Wednesday, Oct. 22, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

President Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de Leon, facing continued problems in reforming Mexico's troubled st

Norsk Hydro, a diversified oil and gas producer and Norway's largest publicly traded company, is rea

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

The U.S. dollar declined Wednesday as market participants digested recent gains made on the belief t

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An ambitious company in China's southern Guangdong province plans to sell its brand of refrigerators

Sen. Alfonse D'Amato, R-N.Y., said Wednesday that he would try to block funding for federal export p

GENERAL RE ANNOUNCESFORMATION OF SUBSIDIARYSTAMFORD, Conn. - General Re Corp. has formed a n