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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

The managing director of Standard & Poor's warned the insurance industry that it was in bad shape as

MINET GROUP TO BUY SPECIAL RISK SERVICESNEW YORK - The insurance broking and risk ma

Canada's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 9.6 percent in Augustfrom 9.8 percent

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Over the years, the Houston Marine Insurance Seminar has grown from a handful of local marine and en

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

SEACOR TO BUY ASSETS OF JOHN E. GRAHAMNEW YORK - Seacor Holdings Inc. said it has ag

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

Hurricanes in the Caribbean and protests over France's nuclear-testing program could weigh heavily o

IMF READY TO WITHDRAW PHILIPPINES' SUPERVISIONMANILA, Philippines - The International Moneta

The foreign share of Japan's semiconductor market increased to 22.9 percent in the second quarter, u

A manufacturer of rail freight cars is laying off about 100 employees. Johnstown America Cor

REGIONAL BLOCS Valley International Trade Association. Sept. 12. Northridge, Calif.

Officials in this capital of north-central Shaanxi province intend to give priority to automobiles p

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United Parcel Service and Federal Express Corp., which fiercely compete for customers by matching ea

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