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WALLENIUS LINESNORTH AMERICA INC.Christopher J. Connor was promoted to executive vice presid

Jack Rendler resigned as executive director of Citizens for Reliable and Safe Highways (Crash), and

The international commission investigating the sinking of the ferry Estonia has concluded that the c

An engineer and conductor involved in the Silver Spring train crash that killed 11 people last year

PENNSYLVANIA BILL SEEKSINSURANCE GUARANTEESHARRISBURG, Pa. - Pennsylvanians with chronic ill

Legal fees paid by Massachusetts' high risk automobile insurance pool have been questioned in publis

Former Southern Pacific rail executive Donald C. Orris is back in the intermodal business after agre

At least one reinsurer is likely to appeal a judge's ruling that dismissed a challenge to the offsho

Foreign insurers offering lower prices cost U.S. underwriters a sizable chunk of the marine hull ins

SHIPSSTEVEDORES STAGE STRIKEAT BRAZIL'S SANTOS PORTSAO PAULO - Longshoremen

The CIA is said to be resisting a Clinton administration plan to publish the names of foreign buyers

European insurers and Holocaust survivors find it difficult to talk about the lawsuit.The in

The stock price of ocean carrier APL Ltd., a key indicator of investor confidence in container shipp

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Global manufacturers are pushing their logistics and transportation partners up against the wall, an

Wednesday, April 2, 1997Percentages Per Year INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The main Atlantic ship-line alliance is holding to its rates despite vigorous price-cutting by three

OFFERS TO BUY* MIXED XYLENE/ETHYL BENZENE. Immediately require 500-to-900 metric tons c.i.f.

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

There are niches, and there are cross-niches. But quad-niches?Along the Gulf of Mexico in so

U.S. companies that ship exports to Brazil are trying to determine how badly they may be hurt by the

Major Japanese companies' confidence in the economy is at a 5 1/2-year high, but a sales tax increas

TWO COMPANIES TO ENDJOINT CARIBBEAN SERVICEMIAMI - Tropical Shipping Co. and Cagema ended th

When it comes to guarding the South Texas coastline against speedy seaborne drug traffickers, a new

Israel has formally asked U.S. Customs for assistance on identifying the origin of imported pistachi

Georgy Gabounia, Russia's deputy minister in charge of trade negotiations, says President Clinton's

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The U.S. dollar rose slightly against the German mark and Japanese yen late Wednesday following warn

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The head of the International Monetary Fund said Wednesday that the time had come to resume lending

COMMISSION OK'S DUTIESON CHINA AND TURKEYWASHINGTON - The International Trade Commission cle

The new U.S. Customs rules on textiles and apparel made in Hong Kong should help Washington crack do

''This is an extremely important signal to the EU and to the entire world that the United States wil

Malaysia's shipowners, under pressure from their government to be more aggressive, say they need bet

Officials of the Federal Aviation Administration and Boeing Co. have broken ground for a $21 million

1493 (April 2, 1997) Previous day - 1506The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

April 2, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

Russia's car buyers are expected to buy up to 1.8 million cars by next year, according to the Russia

U.S. Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin sets off for Asia today on a six-day trip expected to start wit

3RD SHAREHOLDER UNLIKELYTO JOIN P&O NEDLLOYDLONDON - A third shareholder is unlikely to join