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Kvaerner A/S, the Norwegian shipbuilder seeking to take over the eastern German shipyard Warnow Werf

In a year of costly catastrophes, U.S. insurers and reinsurers are calling Hurricane Andrew the cost

Environmental pollution affects more than just the polluter and the land owner. Insurance companies

Hurricane Andrew generated powerful underwater currents that toppled coral, ripped seafans and spong

Taipei-based Evergreen Marine Corp., one of the world's largest container shipping lines, posted net

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Four of the top natural gas producers in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico say they still have "shut in" 7 per

Interchem N.A. Industries Inc. said it has received a commitment from Procter & Gamble Co. to produc

Federal and maritime industry officials report the Coast Guard is preparing to change its safety reg

South Korea's soybean meal buyers are unlikely to buy soymeal for import soon, sources in Seoul said

The acrid smell of chemicals in some Wichita manufacturing plants soon may be replaced by the sweet

Hurricane Andrew has blown plywood prices to their highest point ever, an increase that was spawned

Yugoslavia's economy, crippled by war and sanctions, recorded a month-on- month rise in prices of 42

Federal Express Corp. began charging some of its domestic and international customers higher prices

Bank of New York provided more trade financing to mid-size exporters last year than any other U.S. b

Iraq was right to execute merchants accused of profiteering, despite reports that their deaths have

The U.S. dollar fell to an all-time low of 1.3890 deutsche marks Tuesday, dropping below the previou

1069 (Sept. 1, 1992) Previous day - 1073 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Sept. 1, 1992 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

Japan's shipbuilding industry, the world's biggest, is desperately searching for scrap yards to demo

COASTAL GAS MARKETING COMPANY Coastal Gas Marketing Company (formerly ANR Gathering Company)

A Federal Maritime Commission law judge dismissed shipper charges that a group of ocean carriers in

Japan again rejected a call to open its rice market under a tariff system, despite assurances that t

Malaysia's first integrated petrochemical complex, developed by Titan Group, is expected to be compl

China has suggested that Hong Kong raise funds for a rail link in its new airport project by selling

Canada is expected to announce this week a long-awaited decision to reduce tariffs on imported yarns

The Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Council has spent the past 30 months compiling a market

Sept. 1, 1992 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity E

Sept. 1, 1992 Copper Total, 39,573. Gold Total, .1,688,868.Silver Total, .274

Sept. 1, 1992 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

New York Mercantile Exchange Aug. 31, 1992CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

Natural gas futures for October delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange fell sharply in early t

CHINA TO OPEN AREAS TO FOREIGN EXPLORATIONHONG KONG - China will open petroleum rese

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

A classic case of industry vs. environmental concerns is brewing along the lower reaches of the Tenn

A six-ship armada, carrying a total of 31,740 tons of food, is steaming toward portsin or near war-t

Although USAir Group remains interested in parts of Trans World Airlines Inc., it still has a wait-a

Rep. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D., said he's ready to back up his argument that the Canadians have been expo

KOREA'S DAELIM TO SHUT ETHYLENE-PRODUCING UNIT SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's Daelim In

Canada's International Trade Minister Michael Wilson Thursday will lead a weeklong mission of Canadi