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Dow Chemical Co., Midland, Mich., will collaborate with Cray Research Inc. over the next three years

Romanian industrial output rose 5.5 percent in January compared withDecember, continuing the

A story on Page 7A Thursday, "Agents Blast ICC Decision On Unlicensed Cargo Insurers," should have s

Canadian imports of U.S. corn could double in 1994-95, industry and government sources said.

China's domestic demand for copper and aluminum is "soaring," and imports of foreign metal are likel

Some of the farmers supposed to be protected by the Clinton administration's federal crop-insurance

Despite a liberal sprinkling of optimism about the prospects for global aluminum supply-demand balan

TRAVELERS STOCK GETS 'A2' MOODY'S RATINGMoody's Investors Service assigned an "A2" preferred

The executive board of the Society of Insurance Research named H. Peter Stolz as vice president for

Leading sugar traders on the Russian market are supplying Russian sugar refineries with raw sugar de

AMERICAN RE-INSURANCE CO. (Princeton, N.J.) - Alfred H. Anderson Jr. was named vice president in dom

A Virginia insurance consultant has been hired to oversee day-to-day operations at Kentucky Central

The United States will retaliate against France by early next week if it continues to detain fish at

Thursday Mar. 3, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

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Jet fuel and kerosene premiums rose between 25 and 40 cents a barrel over Singapore spot prices Thur

Chinese companies are taking steps to deal with an oversupply of oil products in the domestic market

Bayway Refining has declined to comment on reports the company is not selling any low-sulfur diesel

India has received bids from 30 foreign oil companies since mid-1992 for oil and natural gas explora

OPEC countries pushed up oil production by 533,000 barrels a day in February to 25.1 million b/d, ma

Indonesia has forced three foreign consortia to cut by almost 20 percent their bids to build three g

CRUDE EXPORTS DROP 13.3 PERCENT AT UK TERMINALCrude oil exports from the Sullom Voe oil term

Argentina is pushing ahead with plans to revive a stagnate shipping industry and encourage shipowner

Hyundai Merchant Marine, one of Korea's largest container lines, on Thursday announced plans to star

MIDEAST, FAR EAST LINES PLAN CARGO RATE BOOSTContainer lines in Far East and Middle East pla

Shipping lines may say they treat cargo consolidators the same as shippers when negotiating the term

The fight between two Italian consortia for Italy's second mobile phone license is evolving into a c

Share prices fell here Thursday on weak earnings reports by three of Singapore's biggest shipyard co

Rising long-term interest rates could choke a faint recovery in Japan's economy which has at last be

Key House maritime leaders said Thursday they will push for Coast Guard minimum manning and inspecti

Three ocean carriers announced plans Thursday to disband their longstanding joint service in the Asi

While U.S. Customs officials this week were indicating they would delay a controversial inspection s

Associated British Ports Holdings PLC (ABP), Britain's largest port operator, Thursday reported a pr

SURCHARGE TO BE CUT IN JAPANESE TRADETOKYO - The yen appreciation surcharge for ship

Pete Caparell is tired of the accusations that his company will get special treatment when it soon b

The upper Mississippi River's spring barge season slowly began opening for business this week.

Contract talks between U.S. coal producers and Japanese steelmakers have stalled over prices, with t

The new chief executive of Newport News Shipbuilding's parent company says the shipyard is seeking t

The head of the Interstate Commerce Commission was put on notice this week by two House members to b

Florida West Airlines continued its expansion program this week by acquiring TradewindsInternational