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MID OCEAN REINSURANCE CO. LTD. (Hamilton, Bermuda) - Steve Adams was named vice president with respo

The French-American Chamber of Commerce "Person of the Year" award will be presented jointly Wednesd

The U.S. Coast Guard should coordinate an interagency effort to identify substandard vessels and "ta

Analysts say Continental Corp.'s announcement Tuesday that it would sell its Casualty Insurance unit

The Virginia Bureau of Insurance will process major claims for policyholders of HOW Insurance Co. un

Britain's most important gauge of inflation hit a record low in August and unemployment fell to its

The nation's two leading container shipping lines, Sea-Land Service Inc. and American President Line

Italy's gross domestic product rose 1.4 percent in the second quarter from the first quarter and cli

Doubts are emerging in Germany over the future of a well-publicized cooperation agreement between Ha

The Federal Maritime Commission is threatening to cancel the tariffs of 243 companies that still are

AIM CARIBBEAN EXPRESS INC. (Miami) - Lety Garcia was named customer service manager, and Becky Pope

Hyundai Merchant Marine is expanding its service to China and Indonesia. The South Korean ca

Transportacion Maritima Mexicana (TMM), Mexico's largest steamship line, secured an important contra

EU NATIONS ARE ASKED TO EXTEND SHIPYARD AIDBRUSSELS - The European Union Commission

Turkish maritime officials remain anxious about safety on the narrow Bosporus despite the absence of

China is eying the sun, air, tides and underground hot springs as saviors in its ceaseless battle to

Tuesday Oct. 11, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

The Coast Guard's decision to close 14 vessel-documentation offices and its selection of a site in W

In the final, crazed hours of a highly divided Congress, bills on stowaway relief for carriers, high

In a bid to break a 10-month negotiating deadlock, Britain's Transport Secretary Brian Mawhinney uni

In a bid to attract more customers, an insurer hoping to cash in on tanker owners' desperate rush to

HIGHER US FUEL PRICES COULD END TANKER FLAPLONDON - A few extra cents on the price o

In an apparent attempt to sidestep its trans-Atlantic partners, Overseas Orient Container Line has q

Sea-Land Service Inc. and P&O (Australia) have purchased a 50 percent stake in a container terminal

August 1993 August 1994 Top PortsPercent Percent

The on-again, off-again Seaway Summit is on again. And the United States and Canada also hav

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Tuesday, Oct. 11, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

(1) DAILY INDEX * Annual Smoothed percent +18.6410/4 108.010/5 107.910

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

Norfolk Southern Corp. carloadings of metal goods have been rising strongly, thanks to some relative

Agreement on the further liberalization of trade in financial services within the General Agreement

Five years after the Berlin Wall fell and east Germany peacefully liberated itself from communism, t

Aircraft restrictions that require quieter nighttime operations at Seattle- Tacoma International Air

While local transit authorities near a final decision on plans for the establishment of a regional h

The U.S. dollar was narrowly mixed in quiet trading Tuesday, as a rally in the stock and bond market

Standards organizations from the United States, Canada and Mexico reported progress in North America

Union Pacific's bid to acquire Santa Fe Pacific Corp. raises several questions. Theyinclude question

BOEING BOOSTS FORECAST OF '94 JET DELIVERIESSEATTLE - Boeing Co. delivered 65 commer

RailTex Inc. said its 1994 earnings will be reduced by 5 or 6 cents a share due to summer flooding i