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The movement by several major natural gas-producing states to proration their output has hurt Enron

SUGAR PRODUCTION IS INCREASING IN RUSSIARussian sugar production is rising despite lower yie

Executives at W.R. Grace & Co., the specialty chemical giant, warned shareholders that the company m

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has filed a complaint against Elf Atochem North America Inc

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. earned $475 million, or 70 cents a share, in the third quarter of 1992

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. and the U.S. Department of Energy have signed joint research agreement

For years, the plastics industry has had an undeserved poor public image, says Dane Bales, a sales e

Prospects that Russia will not keep up with its payments under a U.S. Department of Agriculture loan

USF&G CORP. REPORTS THIRD-QUARTER PROFITBALTIMORE - USF&G Corp. Wednesday reported n

When William Robison joined the American Plywood Association in 1951, Washington was the center of t

In the wake of Hurricane Andrew, Florida insurance regulators plan to review laws governing the amou

As of Oct. 28, 1992 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

Members of Lloyd's of London are asking the European Commission for a temporary restraining order to

A Massachusetts insurer plans to stop writing homeowner's insurance in Florida as a result of Hurric

U.S. coking coal exporters need to keep an extra sharp eye on the give and take of the international

Oil prices are slipping on signs that there is too much supply going into the winter season, prompti

The Maine Maritime Academy's new computerized equipment that simulates ship traffic, tides, wind and

AIA TO HOLD SEMINAR ON WORKERS COMPThe American Insurance Association will hold a seminar on

A shipping executive Wednesday accused container leasing companies of profiteering at the expense of

A Japanese ship with a hazardous plutonium cargo will leave France for Japan ''probably around Nov.

Less reinsurance capacity available at increased cost. Fewer companies underwriting catastrophe rein

America. The shining beacon of democracy. The land of the free, right? Well, maybe not if yo

For all the brouhaha over whether or not Britain will close down many of its coal mines and buy chea

Canada's business community appeared to heave a collective sigh of relief Tuesday as the country's b

Argentina's government is preparing a new - and, it says, improved - plan to spin off its state-owne

Hundreds of millions of dollars are missing from the Australian waterfront, and everyone is pointing

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Ports may have to wait long past November to see what the election will mean for future funding of n

A shipping official urged the European Commission on Tuesday to outlaw an agreement between shipping

A key goal in Mexico's efforts to privatize its ports will be to encourage competition among termina

Liner shipping companies say the Federal Maritime Commission is an effective regulatory authority, w

The president of a union for shipboard engineers said he will sign a mediator's proposal to settle a

In the latest twist in the already Byzantine legal wrangling over truck freight undercharges, Genera

Japanese credit associations, or shinkin banks, are expanding direct trade- related foreign exchange

An employee on medical leave from Boeing has told a Dutch television station that he had personal kn

While shippers, carriers and stevedores argue about monetary savings from recent waterfront reforms,

Cabano Transportation Group of Montreal expects to increase its earnings this year by about US$40 mi

Czechoslovak Railways Co. announced it will increase all charges for cross- border freight by up to

In another step on the road to recovery after years of huge financial setbacks, Emery Worldwide anno

The chart "US-China Trade" on Page 1A, Monday, which projected data for 1992 and 1993, was adapted f