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An announcement by President Clinton of eased export curbs on computers may mark the beginning of th

MITSUI O.S.K. LINES (AMERICA) INC. (Concord, Calif.) - Masao Kobayashi was named regional vice presi

Dwindling production from the Dai Hung field could threaten Vietnam's planned crude oil output next

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NAVISTAR, UAW REACH TENTATIVE LABOR ACCORDCHICAGO - Navistar International Corp. and

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. is forming a partnership with a Greek company, Forum Maritime SA, that sho

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Sony Corp. said on Thursday it was virtually stopping exports of domestically produced television se

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Mushrooming public awareness of the link between indoor air quality and respiratory illness is encou

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Insurance Commissioner Bill Nelson had better steel for a fight with the insurance industry.

S&P AFFIRMS RATINGS FOR CIGNA CORP.Standard & Poor's affirmed its debt and claim-paying abil

There's a question that Russell Kirk, chairman of the Virginia Port Authority, has made a habit of a

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General Motors on Wednesday received type designation from the Japanese Ministry of Transport for th

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While much of the rail industry is looking east for the next big rail merger, David M. LeVan, Conrai

In 1864, during the Civil War, Confederate forces deliberately scuttled vessels in the James River t

South Africa's voracious demand for imports but lackluster export sales are creating a logistical he

Two accidents while marine pilots were boarding Lancer-class containerships have reopened a long-run

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JAPAN'S IMPORTED RICE HEADED FOR NORTH KOREATOKYO - The entire 2.59 million tons of

"In an environment where commercial banks are no longer needed to serve as a conduit to funnel savin

Mid Ocean Ltd. has announced that the share price of its secondary public offering of 3.8 million or

National Life of Vermont, a mutual life insurance company, has signed a letter of intent with the Li

Yellow Freight System Inc., the nation's largest less-than-truckload carrier, is getting into the in

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100 FEARED DEAD AS SHIP CAPSIZES NEAR RANGOONRANGOON, Burma - A passenger ship that

DOCK STRIKE PARALYZES LIVERPOOLLONDON - Container handling operations at Liverpool,

Canadian Freightways Inc. has formed a nonunion subsidiary and turned over all its eastern operation

Maersk Line and Sea-Land Service sharing their deepest financial secrets. Giant container vessels ow