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W.R. BERKLEY CORP. (Greenwich, Conn.) - The board of directors elected John D. Vollaro president and

It's late. It's dark. You're leaving an appointment at a client's office in a part of town you don't

A small port in the eastern state of Orissa is to be expanded and developed into an all-weather faci

American Commercial Barge Line Inc. is launching a major initiative to create South American markets

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By all rights, this should have been a week of celebration for Union Pacific Corp. After all

Open interest in the new Brazilian real futures contract on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange last wee

Production at Amoco UK's Leman gas field in the southern North Sea was ''tentatively" restarted Thur

A rebirth of Russian nationalism is reflected in the surprising success of the Russian Bistro, a new

Hong Kong's trade promotion agency is looking for at least modest recovery in the retail sectors of

Lorna Edwards' father, like most prosperous men in the Philippines, had maids and assistants to help

Jan. 4, 1996 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

RUSSIA RESUMES SUPPLIES OF CRUDE OIL TO HUNGARYLONDON - Russian crude oil supplies t

Patrick Giles, director-general of the Far Eastern Freight Conference since 1992, is stepping down i

The Port of Montreal and the Canadian Coast Guard have had to take heroic measures, including rebuil

Large numbers of North Korean children will die of malnutrition in the next few weeks if rich countr

Mexico has altered the airport tariff program it created when decentralizing airport services and ha

U.S. Xpress Enterprises Inc., a Chattanooga, Tenn., truck holding company, is merging the operations

The young Western businessman working in Saudi Arabia knew a good deal when he saw one. ''I

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Jan. 4, 1996 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

This is the second of a three-column series on the Incoterms 1990 international terms of sale. Our D

DENMARK'S STATOIL TO BOOST OIL OUTPUTCOPENHAGEN - Statoil expects to increase its oi

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1589 (Jan. 4, 1996) Previous day - 1589 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

LA WIDENS LEAD AS TOP TRADE SPOTLOS ANGELES - International commerce through the Los

German metals and chemicals group Metallgesellschaft AG (MG) has launched an internal inquiry into a

A new annuity product just launched on the World Wide Web claims to offer a better value because the

John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co. agreed to pay $1 million for violating New York state insuran

ALEXANDER & ALEXANDER INC. (New York) - Margaret J. Liptay joined the risk management consulting com

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The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 245.03 up 0.58

As of Jan. 4, 1996 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

As returnable bottles are used more widely in beverage markets overseas, Industrial Dynamics Co., a

Two thermal power plants in northern India may be forced to shut down operations because of an ongoi

Thursday Jan. 4, 1996 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

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

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 30, '94 - Jan. 4, '96 (a graph) (2)

GILBERT CARMICHAEL OF MK RAIL RESIGNSPITTSBURGH - The chairman of MK Rail Corp. is s

U.S. Embassies worldwide showed the strain Thursday as Washington's domestic budget crisis hit honey