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The National Association of Independent Insurers has selected the top aide to Sen. Conrad Burns, R-M

Re Capital Corp. announced a 17 percent increase in its regular quarterly dividend from 6 cents per

The value of the Russian ruble has dropped sharply against the dollar during the country's political

CHINA TO EASE RULES ON MINING INVESTMENTHONG KONG - China's first laws on foreign in

OCEAN SHIPHOLDINGS INC. (Houston) - Jack E. Welch was named vice president and chief financial offic

U.S. and Mexican transporters trying to forge a gateway to Central America and greater inter-America

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Monday Mar. 22, 1993 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Philippine businesses are losing up to 400 million pesos ($15.87 million) a day, and corporate layof

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

Italian cattle and dairy producers said they risk losing nearly $125 million in revenue this month a

The Supreme Court dealt a blow to recovery groups that claim ownership of cargo they find on the sea

Stolt Tankers & Terminals (Holdings) SA said the company intends to change its name to Stolt-Nielsen

British shipowners put forward Monday a voluntary code for the routing and operations of tankers in

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As the world's coffee producers and consumers gear up for what is officially the last round of talks

A consumers' right to know how a life insurance company matches its assets to the risks it underwrit

The U.S. shipping agent for Conflo Lines, Peter K. Schauer of Orion Marine Corp. here, said he will

A tanker with more than 25 crewmembers aboard and carrying 10,000 tons of oil exploded and caught fi

Winston Churchill once called Russia "a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma." In1993, that

The Clinton administration began this month's negotiations on three side agreements to the North Ame

Kemper Corp.'s swap of two subsidiaries for Kemper Corp. stock was praised by analysts as a way of c

European Community trade negotiators plan to press U.S. Trade Representative Mickey Kantor on the fu

Mar. 19, 1993 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Empty marine containers are stacking up in the Gulf region of the United States becauseof problems o

A report to be released soon by the U.S. Department of Energy warns that the nation will not have ad

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APRIL NATURAL GAS HITS NEW HIGHApril delivery natural gas futures on the New York Mercantile

A standards-setting organization has agreed on guidelines that should reduce environmental liability

Delta Air Lines has joined an automated cargo information system called Scitor. ''The Scitor

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Brazilian zinc exports in 1993 will rise 18 percent from a year ago, as the local market for zinc co

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With concern growing over a shortage of capacity and steadily rising costs, Hong Kong Aircraft Engin

China's largest state-owned oil concern is drafting plans to buy oil fields abroad as part of a driv

Despite an export boom, California exporters say the state's increasingly inhospitable business clim

Barge operators and shippers won a round in Congress when 88 senators voted in favor of a resolution

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Equitable Shipyard of New Orleans has been awarded a $55 million contract to build a gambling paddle