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The following is the list of bunker prices obtained during the course of week ending Oct. 14, 1994.

Insurance companies may soon have access to an electronic bulletin board that lists all the homeowne

Travelers Insurance Co., the primary life-insurance subsidiary of financial services company Travele

The Colonial Penn Insurance Co. of Valley Forge, Pa., and the Alerion Insurance Co. of Fairlawn, N.J

PHILIPS SUBSIDIARY SOLD TO UAP UNITAMSTERDAM, Netherlands - Philips, the Dutch consumer elec

NET RISES, REVENUE DIPS AT POE & BROWN AGENCYTAMPA, Fla. - Insurance agency Poe & Br

AMERICAN RE-INSURANCE CO. (Princeton, N.J.) - Kenneth W. Kaczmarek and Byron E. Wilson were appointe

New Jersey's highest court overruled a lower court and dropped four Canadian insurers and a Michigan

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. of Japan and Hyundai Merchant Marine of South Korea likely will hammer ou

Countries of the Asian subcontinent are making strenuous efforts to push exports into the Middle Eas

A surge in auto inventories pushed U.S. business inventories up 1 percent in August to a seasonally

The number of unemployed persons in Sweden fell by 37,000 in September, to 346,000, or 8.1 percent o

Carmine Ragucci and his partners will face a three-month deadline to find a tenant for the long-shut

Police and fishermen battling turbulent seas in the Bay of Bengal said Monday they had found 75 bodi

FAMILIES SUING SHELL IN FATAL TANKER BLASTKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Shell Oil said Mo

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REGIONAL BLOCS Third Annual Global Marketing Conference. Oct. 19. Tampa, Fla. Contac

With Halloween fast approaching, lifting the lid on the lucrative winter holiday season, worried can

Jose Delgado and Rolando Zepeda return to the Patricia after a grocery run and idle away time in thi

The European Union Commission has pulled back from launching an antitrust action against a controver

A proposal from marine insurers to clamp down on claims caused by blatant negligence brought an angr

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The battle between the two largest U.S. railroads for control of Santa Fe Pacific Corp.will be decid

Four of the nation's leading shipyards will abandon the Shipbuilders Council of America on Dec. 31,

Companies providing ocean-freight rate information are slowly entering the age of the personal compu

(1) DAILY INDEX * Annual Smoothed percent +16.0410/7 108.510/11 107.510

MOL IMPORTS IRON, STEEL FOR SHIPBUILDINGSHANGHAI, China - Officials said Japan's Mit

In a Page 1A story Wednesday, Oct. 12, about Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) moving cargo over

Friday, Oct. 14, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

Coffee prices are seen staying firm until next year when fundamentals may change, said Michael Garre

A British-based investment company, Beta Funds International, announced last week it planned to laun

CHINESE OFFICIAL SEEKS COTTON PRICE CONTROLSHONG KONG - Lin Lanqing, China's vice pr

Currency traders and analysts said the U.S. dollar will decline this week as the deutsche mark rises

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

China's January-August gold production is up 34.5 percent compared with the same period last year, d

Propelled by industrial and investor demand, silver prices are expected to rise, analysts said.<

Former Federal Maritime Commissioner Rob Quartel Friday resigned his position as president of Ole Sk

Ontario is spending about $1 million to promote the province's auto parts industry in Europe and Jap

After a year of controversy that exposed a sharp division in the U.S. grain industry, the USDA's Fed