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Shipments of Canadian grain to Russia under a 5-million-metric-ton pledge for 1992 have begun from p

Louis Parise, a longtime official with the National Maritime Union, was named president of the AFL-C

Australia may find its status as a port of call for the world's maritime fleet declining, if its eco

Petroleos Mexicanos will install production facilities for methyl tertiary butyl ether at three refi

AETNA LIFE & CASUALTY (Hartford, Conn.) - Patrick W. Kenny was named group executive for finance and

ITT CHIEF DENIES PLAN TO SELL HARTFORD UNITNEW YORK - ITT Corp. does not plan to spi

A California appellate court ruled that an insurer's liability for third- party claims could extend

The lure of the booming trade between the United States and the west coast of South America has attr

Unlike the increasingly crowded routes from the United States to the west and east coasts of South A

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China is setting aside funds to help joint ventures that are losing money, a move some analysts here

Mark Twain, who conjured up "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" in the pine tree wilds of Chemung C

The telephones aboard airplanes are fairly limited, according to engineer Robert C. Holmquist.

Malta's Foreign Minister Guido de Marco said Thursday the government would consider an offer by Liby

The public can get immediate access to information on drug-testing policy and regulations covering t

Rob Quartel, who has used his seat on the Federal Maritime Commission to decry existing maritime pol

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Western German unemployment fell to 1.86 million people in February from 1.88 million in January, an

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Tricontinental Group, comprised of two German shipping lines and a Korean carrier, will boost its se

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New England petroleum marketers are watching closely a Maine legislative bill that would require rep

A growing number of employers are choosing to offer financial planning activities to their employees

TALKS MAY RESUME AT CHILE TENIENTE MINESANTIAGO, Chile - Management at the Chilean Copper Co

Globex, the seemingly ill-starred electronic trading system under development by Chicago's futures e

Two recent court decisions have attempted to shed light on an insurer's responsibilities to its insu

Insurance companies won a victory this week when a U.S. appeals court affirmed a lower-court ruling

A Seattle-based company's proposed method of helping American companies gain a footholdin Vietnam wh

CONTRACT FREIGHTERS INC. (Joplin, Mo.) - Joe Maitland was named traffic manager and oversees contrac

Western financial assistance to Russia remains dogged by a host of basic questions, Treasury Secreta

Date of award: "E" Award in 1991.Why the award was given:The Chemung County

Bay Area Rapid Transit System's engineering and operations committee has recommended that the contra

American Airlines Cargo, a division of American Airlines, said its January traffic increased 28.8 pe

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters' siege of Consolidated Rail Corp.'s intermodal terminals

Several states in the Midwest are sifting through a forest of export data, looking for trees.

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Oil exports from the Commonwealth of Independent States won't dry up completely despite fast-falling

Mexico has launched a national pension savings plan that will be funded in part by employer contribu

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