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MBIA Inc. said that its board of directors increased the quarterly dividend on its common stock by 3

Malaysia's trouble-plagued insurance sector may be restructured into a two- tier system to weed out

Shipping interests beware: Marine insurers are ready to get tough on underwriting. After sev

2040 (Sept. 11, 1995) Previous day - 2048 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

U.K. producer output prices were up 0.2 percent in August from July, after rising 0.2 percent in Jul

Marine-cargo underwriters are making more use of surveyors to ensure that goods are properly loaded

Container sharing among ocean carriers is emerging as the next major phase of consolidation in the l

SOUTH AMERICAN WEED TAKES ROOT IN FLORIDAORLANDO, Fla. - A thorny, noxious weed that

China, concerned that its telecommunications sector has become a very attractive market, is drafting

Sept. 11, 1995 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

IRAN REPORTS DISCOVERY OF TWO OIL FIELDSTEHRAN, Iran - Iran has discovered two large

The Philippines on Monday set a target of luring up to 2.85 trillion pesos ($111.8 billion) in inves

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Grain shippers fear that high rail rates will be the price they pay for the demise of the Interstate

Banking on an increase in business in Africa's southern tip, Fritz Cos. has acquired Quick Freight a

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EXPORT GROWTH SEEN SLOWING IN CHINAHONG KONG - Chinese Trade Minister Wu Yi said tha

New York Mercantile Exchange - Sept. 11, 1995 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

With federal trade promotion programs like the Export-Import Bank and the agricultural marketing pro

Exporters/suppliers or importers/buyers are sought for the following items. Interested parties are a

The world may have cheered when Nelson Mandela was elected president of South Africa in the spring o

Alexander & Alexander Services Inc. announced Monday it will spend $54 million to acquire the U.S. a

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Nuclear weapons simulations will be the primary task of the world's fastest computer - capable of 1.

The Delhi Automotive Systems unit of General Motors Corp. plans to invest $50 million in a wholly ow

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RUSSIA TO EASE FOREIGN TRADING OF STOCKS, BONDSMOSCOW - The Russian Central Bank is

Insurance investigators in southern China said they cracked a scam by shipping operators in Guangdon

Rep. Norman Y. Mineta, D-Calif., the senior Democrat on the House Transportation and Infrastructure

"The United States and Japan need to move away from political posturing and rebuild their trade rela

Shell U.K. Exploration & Production announced that it has suggested a meeting in October with Greenp

As U.S. protests against South Africa's apartheid regime gained momentum in the mid-1980s, bewildere

Founded in 1874, the International Union of Marine Insurers is one of the oldest international organ

Share prices for industrial companies surged at the end of last week, helping The Journal of Commerc

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

Monday, Sept. 11, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

A few key House Democrats continued Monday to demand full funding of a worker-relief program as thei

Prices of basic kinds of energy increased by 9.3 percent in August, outstripping the underlying rate

Sept. 11, 1995 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the

The following business missions are scheduled for the coming months. The Journal of Commerce assumes