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While acknowledging "slight errors" by the company, an Allstate Insurance Co. spokesman defended the

More and more health maintenance organizations are allowing their members to seek care from provider

TRADING SLOW, SPORADIC IN INSURANCE FUTURESCHICAGO - The new national and eastern ca

Auto insurance rates are higher in urban areas than they are in rural areasbecause of heavy

William M. Wilson retired Monday as deputy chairman and executive vice presidentof insurance brokera

During her two years as top attorney for the Aetna Life & Casualty Co., Zoe Baird, President-elect B

A National Insurance Crime Bureau analysis of the 1991 Uniform Crime Reports on 520 cities and towns

Thursday Dec. 24, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

Two days before being nominated on Christmas Eve as the next secretary of transportation, Federico P

The upcoming activation of four U.S.-flag, liquefied natural gas vessels is likely to set off a scra

American corporations, keenly aware of litigation risks, are stepping up their use of internal envir

More U.S. utilities will begin testing foreign coal next year, either to assure themselves of low-su

A concerted drive by the International Longshoremen's Association program to unionize independent ow

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Ordinary Iraqis are suffering from the effect of international sanctions more than at any time since

President-elect Bill Clinton has complained that President Bush improperly subordinated trade policy

A report in today's AirCOMMERCE supplement on 1992's "Winners and Sinners" refers to British Airways

Germany wants Europe's defense companies to join forces now that demand for arms has shrunk with the

The resignation of Sumitro Djojohadikusumo as chairman of PT Astra International, Indonesia's second

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York, are selling rates among trading

The Department of Transportation's appointment of a retiring Coast Guard admiral as superintendent o

Americans' appetite for Mexican-style food is showing no sign of abating, according to a recent surv

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

The Japanese Ministry of Finance's quarterly survey of corporate performancefrom July to Sep

'92 CARGO VOLUME FELL AT ST. LAWRENCE SEAWAYThe St. Lawrence Seaway Corp. said the 1992 Seaw

Industrial production in China grew 20.4 percent during the January-November period, the official Xi

Consolidated Rail Corp. is leasing 50 new locomotives from General Electric Transportation Systems.<

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (America) Inc. said it will continue to offer an all-water service from Asia, J

A new guidebook to help New York area businesses compete in Europe has been published by the New Yor

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Japan's Economic Planning Agency has warned that bad loan problems at Japanese banks could slow a re

Federal marshals have seized a vessel accused of causing the accident thatclosed the Houston

The Swedish Port of Gothenburg may introduce a profit-sharing arrangement for employees. The

Since Asia is the only place in the world with money to throw around, it will do so in an increasing

The U.S. dollar will gain 7 percent against the deutsch mark and fall slightly against the Japanese

In a hastily called meeting, the Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners has given a new lease on

A clumsy government attempt to get a stamp of approval from Parliament for world trade proposals bac

Russia plans to impose value-added tax on most imported goods beginning Feb. 1, Interfax news agency

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The Inter-American Investment Corp. has signed an $8 million loan for Banco Interandino S.A. of Peru