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Core segments of the American maritime industry have had their differences over the years, but they

Russian auto output is showing signs of sustainable growth and has begun to lift production of sheet

The Hong Kong arm of China's civil aviation agency will seek a local stock exchange listing, an exer

GLOSSARY: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate ScheduleBends

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KOREAN GROUP MOVESINTO LIFE INSURANCESEOUL - Sunkyong Group said Friday it will enter the li

The award for ''Most Appalling Development'' of the month goes to Mary Schiavo for completing her tr

RELASTAR FINANCIAL CORPJames R. Gelder was named executive vice president and chief operatin

VOISEY'S BAY PROJECTHAS NARROW WINDOWST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland - Inco's proposed Voisey's Ba

SHIPSCOUNCILMAN DRAFTS PLANTO SETTLE LA PILOT STRIKELOS ANGELES - Frustrated

Opponents of President Clinton's free trade policies won a victory last week when the House voted to

Some 50 years ago, as America began to reassess its military capabilities in the wake of World War I

GAZPROM RESUMES GASSHIPMENTS TO UKRAINEMOSCOW - Russia's gas monopoly Gazprom resumed gas su

Talks between Continental Airlines and its pilots union hit a snag as the federal mediator handling

The currency crash and economic slump spreading through Asia is affecting breakbulk traffic between

Friday, Sept. 26, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The U.S. Court of Appeals here has rejected a plea by three Japanese shipping lines to stop sanction

Sept. 26, 1997BALTIC INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT FUTURES MARKET Prev.Close High Lo

Foreign exchange market participants expect the Bundesbank to shift to a variable-rate securities re

American Airlines Cargo has six alliances in place with various carriers at this time and would get

PAPER: IRAN MAY ALLOWINVESTMENT IN REFINERIESTEHRAN - The Iranian Oil Ministry may break a s

New York Mercantile Exchange - Sept. 24, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open Hig

Russia's State Property Committee approved a privatization plan for Rosneft, paving the way for the

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 241.98 up 0.52

Less than a week after Union Carbide Corp. warned its third-quarter profits would fall short of expe

'If you think a couple of guys in your treasury department can handle this, you are sadly mistaken.'

They help run machines at oil refineries in Brazil, predict equipment malfunctions at metal factorie

When does good chemistry produce something new? This question, echoing the compliment Vice President

US: STOCKPILE SALESDON'T DISRUPT TIN MARKETWASHINGTON - The United States has not seen any e

Massachusetts state Sen. Dianne Wilkerson, Senate chairwoman of the joint Insurance Committee, faces

The U.S. dollar rose against the Japanese yen Thursday but fell vs. the Deutsche mark on rumors that

ONGOINGCalifornia Maritime Academy. Oakland, Calif. September, November and January. Seminar

Two leaders in the container-leasing business, Sea Containers Ltd. and GE Capital Services Co., are

Even with Brazil's current account gap widening 30 percent a year, and the region's overall deficit

TAIWAN URGES ACTIONON ANTI-DUMPING PROBETAIPEI - Taiwan's Board of Foreign Trade expressed c

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African coffee is steadily losing its competitive edge over the Latin American commodity, according

After months of friction, Azerbaijan is trying to mend fences with neighboring Turkmenistan and Iran

INSURERS: ROAD BILL DELAYA 'TEMPORARY SETBACK'WASHINGTON - Property/casualty insurer

As the AFL-CIO prepares to spend millions of dollars to fight free-trade agreements supported by bus