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E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. will restructure its chemicals and specialties operations in an effort

A Finnish drug company says it is selling a safer birth-control pill for women over 40 and those 35

Foreign insurance companies, angered at the complicated U.S. state-based system of insurance regulat

The impact of the Trans-Atlantic Agreement on North Atlantic ports will be discussed atthe upcoming

Copper prices here tumbled to five-year lows, pressured by steep losses in trading on the London Met

In anticipation of the dissolution of the 18-year-old trade embargo against their country, represent

New York Mercantile Exchange May 6, 1993Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

Serbia's neighbors in the Balkans are seeking compensation and trade concessions from the rest of Eu

FLA. DEVELOPER SETTLES SUIT WITH MET LIFEMIAMI - Tibor Hollo, once one of Miami's mo

A major U.S. insurer of pollution liability for vessels that travel near the shore is raising rates

Port Activity Expressed In TEUs Comparing 1993 vs. 1992 (February) International Containeriz

May 6, 1993 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity Exc

The Teamsters and other unions today will launch a campaign against General Electric Corp., for alle

U.S. Trade Representative Mickey Kantor lamented Thursday that he is walking a "tightrope" between l

The productivity of American workers rose 0.1 percent in the first three months of 1993 and dipped s

A federal judge rejected a request by a Canadian-based trucking company for a change ofvenue in the

The U.S. dollar fell slightly against foreign currencies Thursday, with most market players unwillin

Consolidated Rail Corp., Delaware & Hudson Railway and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvaniahave signed c

Truckers are beginning to feel the pinch of cargo diversions from the Port of New York and New Jerse

Freight forwarders are skeptical about prospects for a 15 percent rate hike on airborne exports to A

Aeroflot Russian International Airlines marked the arrival at John F. Kennedy International Airport

CALIFORNIANS WARNED AGAINST MEXICAN CANDYSACRAMENTO, Calif. - Molly Joel Coye, state health

Arkla Inc. has agreed to sell its Louisiana Intrastate Gas Co. to Equitable Resources for $190 milli

Although Spain's coal imports have climbed sharply over the last few years, just like the rest of th

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,150-$1,250per ton lots &

Privatization of port facilities is inevitable, especially if it leads to lower costs and higher eff

GRANARD ASSOCIATES (Valley Stream, N.Y.) - Francis J. Duffy, a veteran maritime writer andphotograph

Transportation News Ticker The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in

Problems with European Community and French-backed grain shipments to Russia are souring some Europe

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 207.84 off 0.12 which compare

May 6, 1993 Copper Total, 112,924. Gold Total, .1,383,181.Silver Tot

National Association of Export Companies. May 10. New York. Business delegation from Poland offers b

EC INVESTIGATES CHARGES OF FERTILIZER DUMPINGBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Community Comm

International Petroleum Exchange May 6, 1993Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)__

U.S. exporters are rapidly losing their dominance of the wastepaper market in Asia, a region that pr

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Long-planned launchings of new containerships are outrunning unexpectedly slow shipments of containe

Germanischer Lloyd, the German classification society, Thursday announced record earnings for 1992 a

Members of Congress and regional port interests Thursday said a proposed plan to reorganize the Army

The European Community Commission will soon take legal action to expose EC energy markets to greater