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The Association of West India Trans-Atlantic Steam Ship Lines has revised the currency adjustment fa

Japan's container traffic to and from the countries of East Asia will continue to expand at signific

Two companies are buying six obsolete reserve-fleet ships from the Maritime Administration with the

Uruguay is about to shed its welfare-state reputation with a controversial privatization program tha

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NORTH AMERICA Canadian International Women's Wear Show/Salon International Mode Masculine To

Scientists drilling deep into the granite heart of an ancient crater in Sweden say they have struck

Aug. 4, 1992 RESELLER Rack_Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid-

U.S. and Canadian customs brokers as well as importers and exporters on both sides of the border are

The global insurance industry faces "a huge challenge" if the extraordinary losses from natural cata

Precious metals headed lower Tuesday as traders continued to adjust to the South African strike's fa

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Aug. 4, 1992 Copper Total, 35,985. Gold Total, .1,792,102.Silver Tota

South Africa's 2-day national strike has not seriously affected gold and coal production, the presid

The fate of a harbor maintenance tax exemption for two Michigan ports used by GeneralMotors Corp. wa

The Greek Parliament ratified the Maastricht Treaty on political and economic union despite widespre

A growing awareness among ships' crews of the problems of operating old bulk carriers has contribute

A U.S. economic aid package for Russia and other former Soviet republics is likely to pass the House

Japanese capital investment for 1992 is likely to be flat, compared with 6.9 percent growth in 1991,

A federal district court in Florida, offering a ray of hope for shippers beset by an avalanche of un

Tsutomu Hata, Japan's finance minister, said he does not believe the United States is happy with a w

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There should be a small upturn in oil and gas exploration in the United States in the coming months

AES Corp. has agreed to sell a troubled $481 million power plant to a Duke Power Co. subsidiary.

CHINA DEVELOPING FIELD IN EAST CHINA SEAHONG KONG - China has begun the 2.2-billion-

Thailand's oil use grew 9 percent in 1991, the world's second-fastest growth after South Korea's, ac

JAPAN TRADE TALKS YIELD GOOD RESULTSBANGKOK, Thailand - U.S. Deputy Trade Representative Mic

U.S. orange juice production is expected to increase by about 20,000 metric tons to 650,000 metric t

WOOL EXPORT FRAUD ALLEGED IN AUSTRALIASYDNEY, Australia - Australia's struggling wool indust

Allstate Insurance Co., Northbrook, Ill., was named Tuesday in a patent infringement case filed in f

NJ FILES MUTUAL BENEFIT REHABILITATION PLANThe New Jersey Department of Insurance fi

Western warships, enforcing a U.N. trade embargo against Baghdad, have stepped up the inspection of

Although maritime issues are not formally on the table in the ongoing North American free-trade talk

The departure of Carl Icahn from the shaky helm of Trans World Airlines Inc. would end what has been

The Senate Finance Committee Tuesday approved legislation that could lead to crippling U.S. trade sa

The U.S. dollar was little changed Tuesday in a quiet market that was focused on buying deutsche mar

Transportation News Ticker The dry cargo and tanker fixtures listed herewith and compiled in

Could Germany's welfare state become a casualty of unification? As the government tries to r

Aug. 4, 1992 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.