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New Jersey's insurance commissioner is mulling changes to the state's auto- insurance laws in an att

Proposed Coast Guard barge safety rules will cover navigation equipment, masters and mates licensing

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

There are no obvious shortages of foreign consumer goods in the stores in Caracas, despite reports t

CHANNEL TUNNEL TO OPEN TO PUBLIC ON NOV. 14PARIS - The Channel Tunnel will open for

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. reported record results for the third quarter of 1994, including a

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Global Marine Inc. reported net income of $1.1 million, or 1 cent a share, for the third quarter tha

A large consortium of Japanese companies plans to build two 250-megawatt coal-burning power stations

As of Oct. 18, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

The Cocoa Producers' Alliance began its meeting here this week with discussions on "housekeeping" ma

The next six months will be prime ones for American farmers to make an impact on the world soybean m

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 229.88 up 1.62 whi

Oct. 18, 1994 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

So many Washington state consumers have had unsatisfactory experiences when filing car-insurance cla

Seafarers on a Zim Israel Navigation Co. ship Tuesday made good on their union's threatto turn up th

SP REOPENS ARIZ. LINE IN WAKE OF DERAILMENTWILLCOX, Ariz. - Freight and passenger se

COLONIAL SHUTS PORTION OF TEXAS PIPELINENEW YORK - Colonial Pipeline Co. Tuesday sai

Strong sales of drugs to treat high blood pressure and enlarged prostates helped boost Merck & Co. I

The ferry disaster of the M/S Estonia that took the lives of more than 800 people off the coast of F

JOHN HANCOCK BUYING TRANSAMERICA FUND UNITJohn Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co. said this w

Tough new certification requirements for textiles, footwear and apparel moving into Mexico will rema

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The U.S. Coast Guard for the first time issued merchant mariner documents with magnetic stripes that

The value of orders for new construction in the United Kingdom fell by a provisional 5 percent in th

France will push for Europe-wide rules on the working conditions of truckers during its presidency o

Estes Express, a regional less-than-truckload carrier, has added John Mulvey, a former executive vic

The government of Ukraine is working with the International Monetary Fund on an economic reform prog

Heavy rain in southeastern Texas has led to some railroad shipping delays in the area, and cash grai

Buoyed by the recent boom in shipments of steel from Turkey to the Far East, Turkish shipowners are

1845 (Oct. 18, 1994) Previous day - 1838 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

South Korea received a $100 million World Bank loan to be used as part of a massive, $1.2 billion po

SOLDIERS KEEP PORTS IN PERU OPERATIONALLONDON - Soldiers kept Peruvian ports operati

TRAVELERS' PROFIT UP 28 PERCENT IN THIRD QUARTERThird-quarter profit rose 28 percent at Trav

Rupert Murdoch's 20th Century Fox plans to establish a multimillion-dollar international film studio

It's hardly news that relentless competition continues to dominate the shipping industry and that li

ROADWAY EXPRESS INC. (Akron, Ohio) - Robert L. Stull was elected vice president of Roadway's western

California orange shippers are now required to pay an assessment on each carton they ship under a ne