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ROMANIAN SHIPBUILDERS END 24-HOUR STRIKEBUCHAREST, Romania - Romanian shipbuilders i

Shipowners are cautiously welcoming a European Commission report supporting cooperation between line

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The U.S. dollar broke below the 100-yen level Tuesday for the first time, falling briefly to 99.90 a

Monon Corp. is restarting certain second-shift operations because an increasing number of striking e

The European Union must sharply increase its use of maritime shipping to transport goods between its

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

JAPANESE PANEL URGES OPEN ELECTRIC INDUSTRYTOKYO - A subcommittee for electric-power

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Oilseed plantings in the European Union in the 1994-95 marketing year (July- June) look set to overs

When Masami Takayama arrived here from Japan to study architecture with the legendary Mies van der R

Dominica's Prime Minister Eugenia Charles on Monday asked for a postponement of next month's Caribbe

UAL STOCK-DEBT DEAL TIED TO WORKER BUYOUTCHICAGO - UAL Corp. said it expects to offe

The Securities Industry Association, representing 750 securities firms in North America, told U.S. p

Airline stocks are poised for takeoff, Michael Derchin, an analyst with NatWest Securities Corp., sa

Taiwan's industrial production index in the January-May period climbed 6.39 percent from the same pe

The United States will register its opposition to a pending European ban on fur from animals caught

Top Saudi oil sources think the price of oil could rise at least another $2 a barrel by year's end a

June 21, 1994 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre

General Re Group, Stamford, Conn., kept its 1993 "A++" rating from A.M. Best Co. this year on the ba

A major dispute between Dominion Resources Inc. and its Virginia Power operating unit has forced sta

Lord Sterling, president of the European Community Shipowners' Associations, made a final plea Tuesd

As of June 21, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

Occidental Chemical Corp. agreed Tuesday to pay $98 million toward the cleanup of Love Canal to end

In the paddy fields at Muikamachi, the lush green of the young rice plants stands out against the re

Trade groups representing freight brokers and small motor carriers, who are interdependent but often

After weeks of start-stop trouble, the extreme upper reaches of the Mississippi River navigation cha

An interagency task force charged with developing a coordinated strategy to combat illegal textile t

Canada Maritime Agencies France, a major shipowner, announced Tuesday it would leave the Port of Le

Tuesday, June 21, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent +14.806/15 102.66/16 102.96/17

In the latest sign that U.S. yards are serious about trying to attract foreign commercial business,

(Census basis - in millions of dollars) April 1994 March 1994 April 19

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

CROWLEY ELECTS 2 TO BOARD OF DIRECTORSCrowley Maritime Corp. has elected two new members to

The U.S. Court of Appeals Tuesday denied a motion aimed at halting the recent takeover of four area

The insurance brief and headline Monday on Page 9A, "Willis Unit Moved to Parent's Control" misstate

INSURER SEES POTENTIAL IN ARGENTINA, MEXICOThe elimination of restrictive insurance

Japan's long-overdue plans to deregulate its oil products market have not convinced skeptics that it

Six Exxon Corp. retail service stations in Modesto and Ceres, Calif., have become Texaco stations, c