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The expected merging of the Interstate Commerce Commission into the Department of Transportation wil

The biggest disasters for the insurance industry are not natural catastrophes such as hurricanes and

P&I CLUB WARNS SHIPS ON US 12-MILE ZONEThe West of England protection and indemnity club, wh

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PROFIT AT SAFR ROSE 21 PERCENT LAST YEARThe Societe Anonyme Francaise de Reassurances announ

Plans by the European Commission's trustbusters to fine shipping lines that collectively fix inland

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A U.S. shipping company is seeking $275 million in federal loan guarantees to finance the constructi

Two Japanese fishing boats seized by the U.S. Coast Guard were towed into the Guam Naval Air Station

The Port of St. Petersburg, Russia, has been forced to contend with some dramatic shifts in trade pa

The persistent weakness in the dollar has enabled U.S. multinationals to increase their market share

Tension is mounting along the U.S.-Mexico border here as Mexican truckers, venting their frustration

Senate supporters of a bill to allow Alaskan oil to be exported began a debate Monday over lifting t

Taiwan's aviation industry received a boost earlier this month when Lockheed Martin Corp., which wil

Taiwan's Cabinet has approved a 192.5 billion New Taiwan dollar (US$7.6 billion) financial plan for

SCHNEIDER WILL SELL TELECOM SUBSIDIARYGREEN BAY, Wis. - Schneider National plans to

EDI: Fitting the Pieces Together. May 17-19. Three-day seminar sponsored by Sterling Software Inc.'s

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York and other sources, are selling r

General Motors has announced plans to make up to 100,000 pickup trucks that run on ethanol, gasoline

New technology and the end of the Cold War are opening the skies of China and Russia to revolutioniz

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The government will test the international appetite for shares in Israeli companies this month when

The Brazilian government plans to sell its minority holdings in eight petrochemical companies for a

Argentine President Carlos Menem's landslide re-election victory Sunday was a mandate to accelerate

The U.S. dollar declined in quiet trading Monday, as market participants took profits from last week

Several years after much of the rest of the industry, the National Grain and Feed Association is try

China does wish to join the new World Trade Organization, but insists it won't sacrifice vital natio

Iran said Monday its oil exports would not be hurt by the U.S. trade embargo,because Tehran

DOW CORNING FILES UNDER CHAPTER 11MIDLAND, Mich. - Dow Corning Corp., facing nearly

Calling the situation a "geopolitical calamity," Chevron Corp.'s top executive said that talks on bu

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Continuing its expansion in China, Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. confirmed that it plans to build 10

Developing nations around the world are complaining bitterly these days that debt service on their y

South Korea fears the U.S.-Japan dispute on the car trade will lead to increased efforts by Washingt

After much agonizing over social impact vs. economic necessity, China appears to be moving toward al

Indonesian Environment Minister Sarwono Kusumaatmadja said the government had issued a new rule allo

Saudi investors bought 60 percent of Pepsi Cola Co. shares in a step toward total privatization of s

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

TOKYO: NO DECISION YET ON YEN LOANS TO IRANTOKYO - Japan has not made a decision on

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