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RELIANCE, SEC SETTLE ACCOUNTING QUESTIONReliance Group Holdings and the Securities and Excha

Two major U.S. companies recently introduced a warehouse-to-warehouse property insurance program for

SEDGWICK POSTS JUMP IN OPERATING INCOMELONDON - Sedgwick Group reported Tuesday an i

The Association of British Insurers, which represents 450 insurance companies that operate in the Un

CONTINENTAL CORP. (New York) - Robert J. Ansalone was appointed senior vice president of the company

The proposed settlement of a landmark asbestos-injury lawsuit involving more than 20 million people

The president of Mutual of Omaha accused Hillary Rodham Clinton of ''preaching socialized medicine"

Harold Carr wants health-care reform - even though he really doesn't need it. The 74-year-old Akron

U.S. fruit imports fell only slightly overall in 1993, but the largest ports handling fruit cargo sa

Canadian government and business leaders have won assurances of support from Mexican commerce offici

Many people throughout the world see the United States as being in a period of decline. I'm not sure

The story "Panel Backs Miami as Coffee Delivery Port," on Page 8B Feb. 17, should have stated that U

Midwest rivers are rising and currents are faster due to melting ice and weekend rains,but barge tra

New York Mercantile Exchange - Feb. 18, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High

Saudi Arabia would consider cutting its oil output under 8 million barrels a day in the second quart

Norway's Kvaerner Group, which has large shipbuilding and shipping interests, has announced pretax p

COAST GUARD PROPOSES NEW POLLUTION RULESNEW YORK - The U.S. Coast Guard last week pr

RUSSIAN OIL FIRM SETS DATES FOR SHARE AUCTIONSMOSCOW - Lukoil, Russia's biggest oil

International Petroleum Exchange Feb. 18, 1994Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Indonesia, already concerned about its dwindling oil output, could see exports plunge to just 213,00

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Feb. 18, 1994 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Premium-Unl

For Ian Brown, shifting the corporate culture at his British Rail division is more than a subtle adj

Feb. 18, 1994 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

Feb. 18, 1994 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

The export of clean-coal technology offers a multibillion-dollar business opportunity for U.S. compa

Despite rules adopted in 1992, China has become an international haven forcopyright piracy,

Low world oil prices mean Thailand will delay a petroleum exploration and production concession bid

Union Pacific Railroad achieved a major breakthrough in the battle for North American intermodal tra

About 10 years ago, I was asked to write an article for Leaders magazine describing a policy that wo

NATURAL-GAS SALES CLIMB 14.6 PERCENT IN CANADAOTTAWA - Colder-than-normal weather re

Uneasiness dominates the cotton market because of world supply concerns, and many analysts are reluc

The government will not renew a ban on new petrochemical firms, but has imposed a royalty on upstrea

Designed more than 50 years ago, the Ural motorcycle - a BMW copycat with a sledlike sidecar - has l

Nuclear waste from Northern States Power's (NSP) Prairie Island plant could be stored outdoors in he

Friday Feb. 18, 1994 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

For the week ended Feb. 12, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent +0.522/14 95.42/15 95.62/16 95

Friday, Feb. 18, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The proposed new Environmental Protection Agency regulations for the Los Angeles basin will be final