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GROUP CMB POSTS PROFIT RISE FOR '95LONDON - Group CMB, the diversified Belgian shipp

The advent of peace between Jordan and Israel and Jordan's strict adherence to the U.N. sanctions ag

Hanjin Shipping Co. in April will begin direct calls in Shanghai, China, as part of its Pusan (South

For companies that import merchandise from Asia, it's a dream come true. For steamship lines that mo

A Russian announcement of plans for $4 billion in arms sales to Iran has caught the Clinton administ

Chemical exporters are taking ocean freight rate increases in stride because they expect prices to f

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New Hampshire voters may have taken for granted Bob Dole's stump speeches railing against shrinking

Friday, Feb. 16, 1996 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

BOEING DEMONSTRATES 777 JETS TO SASCOPENHAGEN - Boeing Co. last week flew one of its

After losing a decade-long fight against New York, Canadian truckers are resigned to paying the stat

Three Weeks Ended Feb. 10, 1996, vs. Similar 1995 Period CARS CARSLOADED LOADED

Latin America's private sector, recently a seeming stepchild of the Inter- American Development Bank

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

A Japanese government panel will recommend that Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. be split into t

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 250.44 off 0.24

Feb. 16, 1996 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Wary of potential competition from closed or scaled-back military airfields, officials at Ontario In

New York Mercantile Exchange - Feb. 15, 1996 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

Seasonally adjusted registered unemployment in the Netherlands averaged 456,000, or 6.9 percent of t

Malaysia, battling to get more business through its ports, is reviewing all charges at the main gate

As of Feb. 16, 1996 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

Feb. 13, 1996 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Feb. 16, 1996 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre

Feb. 16, 1996 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%

Liability insurance claims arising from an oil tanker spill in Britain last week are expected to tot

For the first time in 30 years, the largest property/casualty insurer in the United States is changi

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Fixing insurance coverage for clients in Southeast Asia presents its own special problems, according

Trucking associations have never known quite how to address the unique problems involved in the haul

ZURICH REINSURANCE RATED 'AA3' BY MOODY'SMoody's Investors Service assigned a "Aa3" insuranc

Gryphon Holdings Inc. reported that its fourth quarter net income more than doubled to $4.1 million,

EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE U.S. (New York) - Timothy J. Welsh was named senior vice pre

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. and Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co. will merge March 1

For the week ended Feb. 10, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

CSX Transportation Inc. is asking paper shippers to come clean. The company is promoting a t

With hopes of attracting Marine helicopters dimming, reuse officials are accelerating efforts to con

Shipowners should expect to pay more for their marine liability insurance in the future as world shi

South Korea's Hyundai Space and Aircraft Co., a member of Hyundai Group, has signed a deal worth $1.

Global cargo volume handled by the world's airports rose by 3 percent in November to 3.96 million to