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TOTAL TO REDUCE US REFINING CAPACITYPARIS - French energy group Total said Monday th

1610 (Dec. 11, 1995) Previous day - 1606 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

PHELPS DODGE MINING CO. (Phoenix) - Arthur R. Miele was named president of the company's refined met

The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Dec. 8, 1995. U

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After months of moving at a snail's pace, talks on setting global shipping rules under the World Tra

GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

A.P. Moller, the Danish shipping and shipbuilding group that owns Maersk Line, has ordered three mor

Seafarer unions at Zim Israel Navigation Co. concluded a 48-hour strike against the company Sunday a

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China's domestic supplies of oil, already precarious, continue to fall behind strong demand growth w

Depending which side of the Atlantic you're on, Cuba's new foreign investment law is either a ploy d

The European Union's representative in Turkey said on Friday the planned customs union with Ankara w

The shiny new facades of high-rise buildings, complete with bubbling fountains and socialist-style s

China takes pride in being the world's largest exporter of textiles and garments, earning $23.7 bill

The real gross domestic product of Japan's second-largest prefecture, Osaka, grew 0.2 percent to 34.

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Erns Exceus, the chief of the privatization unit in Haiti, gave the following estimates for infrastr

Talks open today in Washington that are aimed at resolving a dispute with Hong Kong over changes in

The abolition of the Lloyd's of London hardship plan, which Lloyd's announced Friday, was described

China's largest metropolis said it has worked out a foreign trade strategy for the 1995-2000 period,

Thanks to downsizing plans by the country's two largest railroads and legislation aimed at easing br

Aetna Life and Casualty is adjusting its underwriting standards and rating eligibility requirements

WORK-RELATED INJURIES ROSE IN CANADA IN '94Workers suffered more injuries on the job last ye

Fortis, the international insurance group with operations in Europe and the United States, has repor

Other insurance companies would be liable for Cigna's policyholder claims if its proposed restructur

POE & BROWN, INC. (Tampa, Fla.) - Frederick McClure Seifert has joined the national programs divisio

The amount spent on workers compensation and general liability coverages decreased in 1994 for the s

Divesting a government enterprise can be politically messy and financially risky, but you wouldn't k

For the week ended Dec. 2, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 15

U.S. and Mexican truckers will proceed with caution when the door is opened on Dec. 18 to cross-bord

Three Weeks Ended Dec. 2, 1995, vs. Similar 1994 Period Cars CarsLoaded LoadedChange

Air France and Air Canada will jointly operate three Boeing 747 lobster charter flights this month f

Molson Breweries USA, with volume too large for its old warehouse, has moved into a new distribution

UP PLANS TO CUT 54 JOBS AT IDAHO HUBPOCATELLO, Idaho - Union Pacific Railroad plans

Korean Air, South Korea's flag-carrier, pleaded guilty last week to criminal charges of making $4,00

The economic consequences of prolonged transport paralysis in France were driven home when Federal E

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.7 per

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 244.20 up 0.61 w

ASEA BROWN BOVERI GETS GERMAN POWER PLANT PACTZURICH - Swiss-Swedish electrical gian