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A 3.2 percent increase in exports helped widen the Canadian merchandise trade surplus to a seasonall

A. Schulman Inc., of Fairlawn, Ohio, said it is negotiating the purchase of the assets of ComAlloy I

CELGENE TO BOOST WORK ON IMMUNE THERAPIESWARREN, N.J. - Celgene Corp. said Thursday

HOME HOLDINGS GETS NOD ON STOCK OFFERINGHome Holdings Inc. received approval from the Securi

It often takes a catastrophe to bring the underinsurance problem home. The recent California fires h

PRUDENTIAL RE (Newark, N.J.) - Herb Fields was named vice president of Contract Wording in the Treat

CHINA SAYS TRADE TIES WITH UK ARE IN DANGER BEIJING - China warned that Britain's decision

Kuwait sees no sign yet of cooperation among non-OPEC countries on cutting oil output to boost price

The sale of 40 percent of Petron Corp., the Philippines' biggest oil refiner and distributor, to Sau

Arco Alaska Inc. said that two exploration wells drilled this fall in the southern portion of the Su

A new cruise ship and its revenues contributed to a promising start for Port Manatee's fiscal year i

The recent New York Second Circuit Court of Appeals decision in M/V Sundance vs. The American Bureau

(1) DAILY INDEX Annual Smoothed percent -5.8512/9 93.4 12/10 93.9 12/13 94.1

Wednesday, Dec. 15, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The Maritime Administration said Wednesday that Shell Offshore Inc., of New Orleans, requested permi

A year behind schedule, the European Union ratified a treaty putting in place on Jan. 1 the world's

MIXED-FUEL DECISION BRINGS MIXED REACTIONThe Clinton administration's new quotas for

The Port of Miami had record cargo volume of 5.1 million tons for fiscal 1993, which ended Sept. 30,

Responding to anticipated market demand, Norfolk Southern Corp. has acquired an 800-acre parcel of l

The captain of the El Toro II said he didn't listen to any weather reports after 7:30 a.m. the day t

The United Transportation Union handily won the right to represent 262 train operating employees on

Michigan Gov. John Engler is unhappy with a trucking deregulation bill passed by the state legislatu

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of AgricultureForeign Agricultural Service

The last major stumbling block to a global trade accord was removed in the early hours Wednesday aft

MARINE TRANSPORT LINES (Secaucus, N.J.) - Greg Doyle has joined Marine Transport as president of MTL

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

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

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

Primerica Corp. began setting up its management team throughout Travelers Corp. in anticipation of t

A State Farm Group company must pay for building code upgrades on home insurance policies with repla

S&P LOWERS OUTLOOK FOR HOME HOLDINGSNEW YORK - Standard and Poor's Corp. Wednesday r

NKK SAYS NEW STEEL CUTS NOISE ON SHIPSNKK Corp. in Tokyo has tested a new steel that

With catalog shows, small U.S. exporters are breaking into the fast-growing Chinese market without s

Three days of federal hearings into the deadly September Amtrak train derailment failed to answer th

A federal report says a northern Indiana chemical plant has the highest emission of ethylene dichlor

The United States and Canada appear to be heading for a major trade conflict following a Canadian de

The European Union approved the Uruguay Round trade accord Wednesday, ending a year of divisive acri

The Long Beach Harbor Commission voted Monday to pay half of the $450,000 cost of bringing a "tall s

The U.S. St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp. said year-end shipping demand is high, while weather

Mexican Gulf Line has suspended its service to two Mexican ports from Gulfport, Miss., but it hopes