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Sept. 26, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represen

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Small insurance companies will suffer the most if legislative efforts to scale back the insurance in

The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies is at a critical juncture as it prepares for

OCEANIC TO LAUNCH CENTRAL AMERICA SERVICENEW ORLEANS - Oceanic Shipping Co. said it

CONSECO SUBSIDIARY ISSUES PUBLIC OFFERINGCARMEL, Ind. - Conseco Inc., the financial services

State-owned Shipping Corp. of India took delivery of the first of four new oil tankers. The

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U.S. fruit and vegetable exporters trying to cash in on soaring demand in Japan say they're grapplin

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FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION (Washington) - Michael T. Saunders was named program manager for the

Mobilizing to try to head off a Democratic rout on Election Day, White House officials are consideri

Recent scandals affecting some of Mexico's most prominent financial institutions have prompted calls

New York Mercantile Exchange - Sept. 23, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

China's struggle to revamp money-losing state industries relies increasingly on technology. That's p

Now is the time for the oil industry to make a meaningful statement by abruptly discontinuing Alaska

ACORDIA HOPES TO BUY US ARM OF BAIN HOGGINDIANAPOLIS - The chief financial officer o

Insurance experts out on the street because of layoffs or retirement needn't feel down and out. Espe

Fresh produce shipped to Japan by air must go through a rigorous inspection system in order to clear

Textile makers, hard hit by last year's poor cotton harvest, say high cotton prices are pushing them

Caterpillar Inc. officials claim that sales from the Peoria, Ill., farm equipment manufacturer have

Roger W. Joyce will be sworn in as president of the Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriters Soc

Farmers at a public hearing on the Army Corps of Engineers plan for the Missouri River expressed fea

REGIONAL BLOCS Managing Increased Trade in North America. Through Sept. 27. Washington. Cont

With its mission in Haiti changed from invasion to nation-building in the blink of an eye, the Penta

The United States said Friday that it had agreed with Mexico to fight pollution of the New River, wh

International Petroleum Exchange Sept. 23, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

India must develop U.S.-style industrial clusters where specialized suppliers feed big companies to

As of Sept. 23, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from

Steep international copper prices may keep China out of the market as a buyer until next year, Hong

GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

The Baltic Freight Index is a daily indicator of world bulk shipping freight rate levels.

The ports of Virginia tops the list of gateways for farm equipment exports, including agricultural m

When Emery Worldwide landed an exclusive contract to handle furniture maker Haworth Inc.'s North Ame

GRAPHS: (1) US Domestic Air Cargo Shipment Share by Competitor, 4th quarter 1993 (pie chart)

It's that time of year. The leaves will soon be changing color, the kids are heading back toschool,

The new head of cargo at Northwest Airlines wasn't among the original candidates for the job. In fac

The Port of Boston is losing another automobile client as Toyota plans to move its Boston operations

(1) DAILY INDEX * Annual Smoothed percent +20.649/19 108.19/20 107.89/