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The Interstate Commerce Commission has written a sample letter it wants bankruptcy trustees to send

The Chinese government is focusing more on the training of ships' officers in an attempt to widen em

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Just a half-year after bringing its first vessel carrying Australian meat products through the West

A Riley County farmer has filed a lawsuit in Sedgwick County District Court against several chemical

At a time when opportunities for foreign companies in Mexico are expanding, one major insurer is dro

HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC TO DROP P/C BUSINESSHawaiian Electric Industries Inc. said it is leaving t

New York drivers named American International Group (AIG), Country-Wide Insurance Co. and Eveready I

Specialty insurer UNUM Corp. agreed to acquire Colonial Cos. Inc. in exchange for stock valued at ab

Once again the Supreme Court declined to review a lower court decision allowing an insurer to refuse

Russian troops sent into the troubled central Asian republic of Tajikistan to quell rising political

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

Three vessels belonging to the French state-owned Compagnie Generale Maritime were held in their por

What U.S. shipyards need to make the post-Cold War transition from military to commercial work is no

A yen-based trading bloc could be a reality in the Asia-Pacific within two decades, spurred by the r

The owner of the Sagawa Kyubin group has informed the Japanese Parliament he will not be able to tes

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In a new offensive against counterfeit software, several of America's principal producers of such co

Japanese Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Masami Tanabu will visit the United States and

A new book published by a think tank formerly chaired by President-elect Bill Clinton is calling for

The Chicago Board of Trade will begin offering the nation's only insurance futures and options contr

About 95,000 barrels a day of crude oil will be exported by Kazakhstan next year once a new oil pipe

Dec. 7, 1992 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity Ex

Dec. 7, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

(Pounds Sterling Per Metric Ton) Dec. 7, 1992Bid AskedCopper_G

It appears that the first major commercial tanker order for U.S. shipyards since the Exxon Valdez wa

The U.S. dollar abruptly reversed direction Monday, tumbling over 2 percent against major European c

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines' decentralization of its cargo operations is drawing mixed reviews from fre

American companies coming to Mexico to do business bump up against a harsh reality: Good office spac

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A deal struck between Trans World Airlines, its soon-to-be-former chairman, its employees, its credi

AMR TO TAKE CHARGE AGAINST '92 EARNINGSFORT WORTH, Texas - AMR Corp., parent of Amer

When you absolutely, positively have to ship something across the country or overseas, you don't nec

Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., Monday proposed a long-term economic strategy that would link tax reforms

The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe forecast continued low growth in the West in 1993

As of Dec. 7, 1992 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Growth in copper consumption is unlikely to revive before late next year, especially inAsia, where s

COCA-COLA SETTLES TRADEMARK DISPUTETAIPEI, Taiwan - Coca-Cola Co. settled a long-run

DEFENSE RESTS IN TRIAL OF AROCHEM FOUNDERThe defense in the U.S. federal bank fraud trial of

In its first meeting with state scientists and regulatory officials, the chemical giant E.I. du Pont