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The Prudential Insurance Co. said Wednesday it was reorganizing its businesses and cutting staff to

A draft of the final communique from this week's summit of Asia-Pacific nations makes no mention of

House and Senate conferees, after a month of hammering out differences between two versions of a bil

ITC: US FIRMS INJURED BY JAPANESE STEEL PLATEThe International Trade Commission said it made

Southeast Asian nations threw their support on Wednesday behind the principle of full trade liberali

Just as the railroads opened up the American West in the last century, the new rail line linking Bei

Illinois Central Railroad Co., in a bid to ease customers' concerns that a Southern Pacific-Union Pa

DELAY OF NAFTA TALKS DISAPPOINTS CHILEWASHINGTON - Chilean officials Wednesday said

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. is testing a new railcar to handle finished vehicles, with the go

Only six months ago, then-foreign minister Shimon Peres was quoted by a top U.S. official complainin

With Eduard Shevardnadze's re-election this month, the Georgian government is expected to continue e

APEC-mania has even spread to Osaka's entertainment district. When the serious business of n

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

Amid mixed signals in the financial markets, the Port of Long Beach today will go out for bid on $34

Aviva Freudmann, The Journal of Commerce's deputy editorial director, has been named the paper's Can

Taiwan has approved 11 immigration applications by mainland Chinese, including a Chinese court offic

Rejecting warnings that shipping reform will result in an industry upheaval, supporters of deregulat

The European Commission Wednesday proposed that the European Union set up a guarantee fund that coul

International Petroleum Exchange Nov. 15, 1995*Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Nov. 15, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quota tions do not necessarily represen

Nov. 15, 1995 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

United Parcel Service, hit by a onetime charge for early retirement, reported a drop in income despi

Major Japanese printing firms Dai Nippon Printing and Kyodo Printing posted higher profits for the f

The trial of former Barings futures trader Nick Leeson could be over very quickly, possibly even by

Mexico enjoys a trade surplus in natural gas, but the opening of the sector to private and foreign i

The Port of Richmond today will dedicate a wharf extension in ceremonies marking the completion of t

The U.S. dollar declined slightly Tuesday as traders waited for news on the budget talks in Washingt

Maritime commerce in the U.S. heartland will be largely unaffected by the reduction in federal servi

Freightliner Corp. defended its lead in the heavy-truck market last month, as industry sales turned

As of Nov. 14, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

SEDGWICK GROUP'S PROFIT ROSE FOR NINE-MONTH PERIODSedgwick, the London-based insurance broke

As world leaders descend on Osaka this week for the third annual APEC summit, they will try to rise

A much-discussed preferential-trading arrangement among seven nations of South Asia will come into f

"I remember when I started in this business most folks didn't work in the afternoon. They were eithe

Nov. 14, 1995 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

International Petroleum Exchange Nov. 14, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Nov. 14, 1995 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

RISK CAPITAL REINSURANCE CO. (Greenwich, Conn.) - Charlene A. Heffernan was named vice president of

The Environmental/Energy Technology Fund, established in 1992, provides grants of up to $20,000 to h

The biggest best-seller late last week here apparently was the schedule of Lykes Bros. Steamship Co.