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At least one Chicago-based transportation expert wants to see this city pay more attention to the bo

The International Maritime Organization, the U.N. agency responsible for setting ship safety standar

Lloyd's of London underwriters ignored the fundamental principles of reinsurance, according to an ex

Texas insurers hope the state's next insurance commissioner will bring strong managementexperience a

Representatives from six property/casualty associations, trying to avoid the infighting that helped

Indonesia's rubber output will remain stricken well into the first quarter of 1995 as wintering foll

New York Mercantile Exchange - Dec. 6, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High L

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The Port of New Orleans has made its name in recent years as the leading handler of breakbulk cargoe

Multilateral pressure is growing on Sri Lanka's new administration to corral its spending and pare a

NATURAL GAS CLEARINGHOUSE Natural Gas Clearinghouse - Posted prices for Dec. 1994 (s

NORTH AMERICA Comnet '95: Leading Communications Into the Global Age. Jan. 23-26. Washington

It remains unclear whether China's decision to voluntarily curb exports to Japan of as many as 10 te

PILOTS WERE UNLICENSED IN MISS. BARGE MISHAPBILOXI, Miss. - A barge that scraped the

Shipping lines involved in an antitrust investigation into inland rate- setting will appeal an adver

Customs directors from throughout Latin America are looking to the U.S. Customs Servicefor advice as

The Port of Montreal supports the proposed takeover of Cast Group Ltd.'s container-shipping business

The announcement was hardly more than a paragraph in most newspapers, and it barely made aripple in

Home Holdings Inc., parent of the property-casualty insurer, Home Insurance, announced Tuesday a $42

AON CORP. ACQUIRES LLOYD'S BROKER GROUPAon Corp. acquired Lloyd's of London broker Jenner Fe

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 8, '93 - Nov. 21, '94 (a graph) (2)

STATE Nov. 26 Dec. 3 California $1.28 $1.28Georgia

Dec. 6, 1994 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

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Christmas carols blaring through loudspeakers in the seasonally decorated and glittering Orchard Roa

"We remain convinced that strengthening the ties of trade among nations can help to break down the c

Dec. 6, 1994 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

NJ NUCLEAR PLANT EXTENDS SHUTDOWNFORKED RIVER, N.J. - The Oyster Creek Nuclear Gener

VA. SHIPYARD, EMIRATES PLAN MIDEAST VENTURENEWPORT NEWS, Va. - Newport News Shipbuilding & D

A 4-year-old labor dispute at the Port of Indiana appears to be ending. And that, a port official sa

A giant Chinese order to go is being cooked up by a Sino-American partnership to satisfy the appetit

HUB GROUP (Lombard, Ill.) - Gerald S. "Jerry" Duzinski has been named vice president of national acc

Two years after the U.S. forces vacated the huge naval base at Subic Bay in the Philippines, shippin

International Petroleum Exchange Dec. 5, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen said Monday that reports of his resignation are "premature."

Six more states became accredited by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, the organi

Liberty National Insurance settled a cancer-policy dispute with a Bayou La Batre couple for an unspe

MAYFLOWER GROUP TO SELL SUBSIDIARY TO UNIGROUPINDIANAPOLIS - Mayflower Group Inc. sa

Monday Dec. 5, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing