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The story headlined, "Aetna, Lincoln National Rebut Ratings," which appeared on Page 8A in The Journ

Reeling from losses, nearly 1,000 members of the Lloyd's insurance market Monday filed the first sui

A bitter dispute involving Amtrak's right to seize private property will be argued before the Suprem

France and Italy, furious with the European Commission for blocking a buy-out of commuter aircraft m

Independent truckers shut down their picket lines against big steel companies at Gary, Ind., under a

ASSOCIATED AIR FREIGHT INC. (New Hyde Park, N.Y.) - Charles Avner was appointed regional accounting

New York Mercantile Exchange Oct. 4, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

US-EC OILSEED ROW COMING TO A HEADBRUSSELS, Belgium - The long-running EC-U.S. dispute over

Cuts in Saudi and Iranian floating crude stockpiles have reduced floating stocks to their lowest lev

Monday Oct. 7, 1991 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

After drawing down the coffers of U.S. government-owned grain stocks, generic certificates have fall

James J. Meenaghan has never seen a more overwrought insurance industry. He should know. For

Hanjin Shipping Co. expanded its cargo capacity by 50 percent within Asia with a fixed weekly intra-

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Canadian seasonally adjusted domestic petroleum sales declined in August to 40.59 million barrels, d

Canada's gauge of future economic activity posted its biggest jump in July in eight years, the gover

If insurance companies get their way, their agents will no longer service clients. While the

Japan, fearing the effects of acid rain and a possible nuclear accident, will help China clean up it

The local garment industry, predictably shaken by Washington's recent anti- dumping move against 29

Growth in use of petroleum products, which slowed sharply in fiscal 1990-91, is now negative, provis

Mexico is prepared to eliminate 25 percent of its tariffs on U.S. and Canadian imports immediately,

President Bush Friday froze all the Haitian government's assets in the United States following a mil

Metal prices are likely to receive a clearer sense of direction this week following the London Metal

Soviet gold reserves total between 800 and 1,800 metric tons, according to Union Bank of Switzerland

During the 72 hours of the failed August coup, Sergei B. Stankevich, a senior adviser to Russian Pre

The foreign trade zones community has seen many new trends develop in the 1980s, but few can compete

Poor response from international oil companies to the fourth round of tenders for oil and gas explor

Hopes that the U.S. Department of Agriculture would soon outline the next $400 million in GSM-102 al

Oct. 4, 1991 RESELLER Rack_Prices are in cents per gallonUnleaded Mid-

Oct. 4, 1991 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Oct. 4, 1991 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

SOVIET OIL OUTPUT SUNK FURTHER IN AUGUSTSoviet oil production, including crude and natural g

Rep. Walter B. Jones, D-N.C., chairman of the House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee since 19

While rumors were flying in seven Midwest cities regarding which of them will land a new express mai

New York Mercantile Exchange Oct. 3, 1991CRUDE OIL(1,000 barrels; dollars and cents

If market economics come to the old Eastern Bloc, can free trade zones be far behind? Of cou

CHINA DUMPS CHEMICAL, COMMERCE FINDSChina is selling refined antimony trioxide in the U.S. m

Oct. 4, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond,

Where is the true "market of last resort" for tough-to-place insurance risks? The issue heated up he