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Mar. 19, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Growth slowed in the Malaysian insurance sector last year, but some lingering problems grew worse, t

AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC. (New York) - David G. Ochse was named divisional vice president of

ALLSTATE PLANS OFFERING OF 78.5 MILLION SHARESNORTHBROOK, Ill. - Allstate Corp. expects to r

The coldest winter in at least three years has helped to boost heating oil markets in the Northeast,

BMW is projected to be a multibillion-dollar boon to upstate South Carolina, but textile executive G

The chairman of Canadian Pacific Ltd. said he foresees greater cooperation between his railroad and

The story headlined "Arizona Utility to Be More Competitive," which appeared on Page 7B on March 11,

JURY IN ASBESTOS CASE SPARES GRACE, 3 OTHERSMIAMI - A jury said Wednesday that W.R.

The French shippers federation has issued a series of policy proposals to leading opposition politic

GROUNDING EFFECT SMALL, AMERICAN AIRLINES SAYSFORT WORTH - American Airlines' decisi

South Texas cotton farmers were well on the way to completing cotton planting until the "Storm of th

Royal Nedlloyd, the Dutch shipping and transport group, has revamped its management structure to acc

Pat Rhind won't quit. She refused to accept State Farm Insurance Cos.' decision not to replace her r

The decline in the number of dry bulk carriers that sank last year reflected a better awareness by s

The Port of Madras is forecasting a sharp jump in container handling for fiscal 1992-93 ending this

A story on Page 1A on March 12, "GE, Siemens In Spin Over Turbine Bids In Germany," may have mischar

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

Unexpected growth and stability in Latin America are making it possible to begin operating modern ai

New Jersey's NJ Transit Corp. is giving away on-board computers free to private transit carriers to

Losses accrued by Atlantic Container Line last year accounted for the biggest share of a 602 million

Voters' action to keep the Labor government at the helm in Australia likely will mean a slower pace

Raul Urzua Marambio, Chilean ports representative and executive director of Empresa Portuaria de Chi

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

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

East Coast shippers, their delivery schedules rendered useless by the ''Blizzard of '93," have doubl

President Clinton said Thursday he will nominate Mortimer L. Downey III, executive director and chie

The Danish central bank Thursday cut its discount rate 0.5 percentage point to 10 percent, officials

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

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 209.56 up 0.17 which compares

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Mar. 18, 1993Bid AskedCopper_

OCCIDENTAL MAY LAY OFF MORE FLORIDA WORKERSThe White Springs, Fla., operations of Occidental

To say that 1992 was a difficult year for Doe Run Co. would be an extreme understatement, Jeffrey Ze

South Korea is curbing beef imports from the United States to raise imported beef prices on the dome

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Foreign computer-chip makers captured roughly 19 percent of the Japanese market during the last thre

Increased air travel over the next two decades will require the world's air fleet to be doubled - to

Thirty-five U.S. senators have written President Clinton seeking action to prevent Mexico from flood

A Connecticut utility has become the first in New England to sell the right to polluteto another uti

RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTER TO MEET WITH CLINTON WASHINGTON - RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTER ANDREI