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Advancing its strategy to expand its insurance operations into Asia, the Hartford Financial Services

SHIPSCONFERENCE TO RAISETARIFF BUNKER ADJUSTMENTCOLONIAL HEIGHTS, N.Y. - The

AETNA PURCHASESVIRGINIA MASON PLANSEATTLE - Aetna U.S. Healthcare of Blue Bell, Pa., has com

TAIWAN, RUSSIA SECUREDIRECT AIR SERVICE PACTTAIPEI - Taiwan and Russia have ratified an air

WestEx Inc., the 2-year-old, nonunion regional unit of Yellow Corp., and Celadon Trucking Services I

East Coast ports are enjoying a prosperity not experienced since the 1970s, when they lost their dom

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RUSSIA-CHECHNYA PIPELINECOMPROMISE REPORTEDNegotiators for Russia and Chechnya have reported

Foreign and domestic companies can comment on new Mexican product label rules that will affect manuf

1332 (Sept. 4, 1997) Previous day - 1333The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

OFFERS TO BUY* IBM THINKPAD NOTEBOOK COMPUTER. IBM thinkpad 365XD notebook computer (P-120,

Barbara Zack Quindel, the court-appointed officer who threw out Teamsters President Ron Carey's re-e

TRAINSUNION PACIFIC ADDRESSESSAFETY CONCERNSOMAHA - Union Pacific Railroad s

US TO GIVE APPROVALTO IRAQI OIL ROLLOVERWASHINGTON - The United States would give conditiona

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Bill Archer spelled out his basic demands for legislation to

The imminent move of international flights from Montreal's Mirabel Airport to the city's Dorval Airp

U.S. health-care product manufacturers, with the help of the Clinton administration, are stepping up

In an important step toward liberalization, Mexico's Federal Telecommunications Commission has publi

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BRAZILIAN FARMERS SPENDMORE ON CHEMICALSSAO PAULO - Brazilian farmers spent a total of $738.

The International Trade Administration in Washington, D.C., is planning to create an Internet servic

With European beef's image spoiled by mad-cow disease and pork's reputation slandered by the ''swine

Paul Bush knows how picky furniture buyers can be.He's met Japanese customers who prefer sma

U.S. insurers investing in emerging markets abroad actually help spur development in these countries

Mid Ocean Ltd. the property reinsurance firm that has been expanding into other coverages and underw

CGM ADDING AUCKLANDTO ITS WORLDWIDE SERVICENEW YORK - Compagnie Generale Maritime of France

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SHIPSBARGE TRAFFIC IS DOWNAT OKLAHOMA RIVER PORTCATOOSA, Okla. - Barge volum

The spectacular robbery Monday - already dubbed the ''robbery of the century'' - in which 53 million

An internal investigation conducted by Texaco into last week's oil spill at its British North Sea Ca

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The United States and Canada are launching a pilot project to simplify the procedures for in-transit

LLOYD'S OF LONDONJohn Young was appointed chairman of Lloyd's Regulatory Board. He will succ

Even though nine out of 10 shippers have returned to United Parcel Service in the two weeks since th

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ONGOINGMystic Marinelife Aquarium. Now through Sept. 14. Artifacts from an ancient Roman shi

The U.S. dollar declined Wednesday, as Bundesbank President Hans Tietmeyer and stronger-than-expecte

Senior North American officials voiced strong optimism Wednesday that hemispheric free-trade negotia

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