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It's Groundhog Day. Time for the insurance industry to peek a twitching nose into the winter air and

Damage from the devastating Kobe earthquake is likely to exceed $130 billion, billions more than rec

The torrential floods that have shut down Europe's inland waterways could be a blessing in disguise

Mexico is signaling that it may move quickly in adopting a futures market for the peso now that Mexi

The notion of establishing a pact for fostering foreign direct investment around the world is drawin

NATURAL GAS CLEARINGHOUSE Natural Gas Clearinghouse - Posted prices for Feb. 1995 (see Note

An item appearing in the Maritime Briefs column on Page 8B Wednesday should have said that the Joint

The new Republican-controlled Congress will hold its first hearing on a maritime issue today when it

LABOR DISPUTE DISRUPTS ALITALIA FLIGHTSROME - Alitalia canceled 27 flights Wednesday

The Burlington Northern-Santa Fe merger still must be approved by stockholders and the government, b

Brazilian millers will be in the market for 6 million metric tons (6.6 million short tons) of import

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Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

As Saturday's deadline nears for a copyright deal with China, the Clinton administration finds that

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

The U.S. dollar slipped below 1.5200 deutsche marks briefly late Wednesday, even with the Federal Re

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

As overseas investment continues to flood into China, some officials and experts are concerned about

With the prospect of robust economic growth, plentiful natural resources, labor costs among the lowe

Waterfront terminals here want to be able to hire their own maintenance workers, but the companies t

New York Cross Harbor Railroad, which barges freight across New York harbor, will be out of action f

ITT AGREES TO ACQUIRE SPANISH INSURANCE FIRMHARTFORD, Conn. - ITT Hartford Insurance Group h

Canadian housing companies are seeking a major role in the rebuilding of the devastated port city of

As of Feb. 1, 1995 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

1966 (Feb. 1, 1995) Previous day - 1973 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

A federal plan to help revive endangered salmon runs on the Columbia and Snake rivers by increasing

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(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Jan. 28, '94 - Jan. 6, '95 (a graph) (2)

JAPAN'S VEHICLE SALES ROSE 5.1 PERCENT IN JANUARYJapan's domestic vehicle sales, excluding m

Western German industrial production grew a surprisingly strong seasonally adjusted 2 percent in Dec

The Sealift Arabian Sea, one of nine military tankers that were the target of a Senate investigation

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A large Netherlands financial services firm has bought Toronto-based Wellington Insurance Co., the g

A dramatic improvement in the underwriting results of marine insurers should contribute to a return

European airports have continued to function normally despite the tremendous floods, but some expres

U.S. inventories of distillate fuel oil fell by 2.8 million barrels during the week ended Jan. 27, c

Wednesday Feb. 1, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

Confusion continued in New Jersey's gasoline markets Wednesday as state officials backed away from e