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TRANSAMERICA RE BUYS SKANDIA RE'S ART UNITSTAMFORD, Conn. - Transamerica Reinsurance Co. bou

Norway's biggest insurer, UNI Storebrand A/S, said Monday it was offering each of its 4,700 employee

Foreign shipping is being allowed to use the new southern China port of Yantian, just eight miles fr

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Taiwan Monday denied charges by foreign environmental groups that it was illegally importing rhinoce

The association that represents all of Canada's public port facilities has adopted an environmental

Nov. 16, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

In a move that prepares the Howland Hook marine terminal for reopening, the Port Authority of New Yo

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U.S. grain exporters, gathered here for a three-day conference with top Commonwealth of Independent

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 201.75 up 0.83 which compares wi

The chief executive of United Parcel Service said Monday the company is prepared to lose $1 billion

DU PONT SHIFTS ROLE IN JAPAN R&D GROUPWILMINGTON, Del. - E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. has b

Motor carrier deregulation in 1980 changed the trucking industry so fundamentally that the costs of

The Interstate Commerce Commission has asked for public comments to help frame rail merger policy un

With the Christmas season approaching, the time has come to put the police here on alert and send ou

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The Supreme Court refused Monday to hear a constitutional challenge to a state law that limits the a

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EXCHANGE SEEKS TO SET PRICE DIFFERENTIALSThe New York Mercantile Exchange board of directors

Monday Nov. 16, 1992 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

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Malaysia has signed four bilateral agreements with Chile in line with efforts by Southeast Asia to d

Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., indicated Monday that President Bush might soon ease Washington's long-sta

AT&T ACQUIRES POLISH PHONE COMPANYWARSAW, Poland - American Telephone & Telegraph Co. took o

Careful now, but the first encounter between President-elect Bill Clinton and Canadian Prime Ministe

Nov. 16, 1992 Copper Total, 71,336. Gold Total, .1,728,036.Silver Tot

South Africa's top mining houses are ploughing big money into major new projects, but analysts expec

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

Customs brokers are trying to stir the waters and create internationalpressure to curb air c

Frederick W. Smith, Federal Express Corp. chairman, has challenged leaders of two pilot groups to de

Soybean futures have worked higher, spurred by strong U.S. exports of beans and oil, after having re

Citing large beet sugar crops in the European Community, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said tot

Abbott Laboratories said it has received Food and Drug Administration approval to thrust its estroge

British Petroleum is closing nine of its worst-performing Procare auto service stationsin Ohio and P

After the fanfare, some of the dozen foreign law firms allowed to open branch offices in China late

Through the bleakest days of the recession, Americans escaped even greater hardship thanks to an ups

Germany's weak export performance is only partly explained by macroeconomic developments and should

Cruise lines that operate in the United States say a Federal MaritimeCommission proposal wil

A wreath of red, white and blue flowers floated on the Hudson River toward the Statue of Liberty as