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An automatic identification system, capable of tracking freight containers anywhere in the world, sh

Paraguay is involved in three sets of negotiations that could, if successful, be a boon for its econ

Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York officials are talking to other insurers about joint ventures o

Last week's International Coffee Organization meeting gave the group a year's grace to show that its

AMERICAN INSURANCE CONSULTANTS (Hurst, Texas) - Stephen C. Anderson was appointed to the advisory bo

Moody's Investors Service Inc. said this week it expects to lower thefinancial-strength rati

Teams of managers who buy businesses from their employers may benefit from a new insurance package j

Australia's Enterprise Metals Ltd. expects to reopen its Port Kembla copper smelter in New South Wal

A former Port of Long Beach administrator alleges in a $10 million wrongful- termination claim that

Crowley Maritime Corp., citing a change in a key credit law concerning government financing, has put

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The slim increase expected in Japanese refinery runs in the second half of the fiscal year (April-Ma

The House Ways and Means Committee began hearings Wednesday on a proposed compromise on the tax trea

Aluminum ingots_ $1,200-$1,225 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

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

Southern Pacific Lines, trying to pressure the state of California into completing a $242 million bu

This nation's $2.9 trillion service industry must improve the way it handles distribution, according

Japan's fishing industry began an uphill battle Wednesday to preserve drift- net fishing on the high

As the U.S. struggles to shrug off the effects of its recession, the shipping industry in Virginia c

US FAST-FOOD CHAIN EXPANDING IN EUROPEUnified Ventures Inc. signed a preliminary agreement w

Ecuadorean President Rodrigo Borja Cevallos said he remains committed to domestic fuel-price increas

SOME FORD PICKUPS TO RUN ON NATURAL GASFord Motor Co. said Tuesday it plans to build limited

Sources in the California Department of Insurance say John Garamendi, insurance commissioner, plans

The Bush administration is pushing for Senate approval of two international maritime treaties that a

A lawsuit over a charter contract default that attracted wide interest inbulk shipping circl

$57 million from the World Bank for agricultural development in the northern Sahara. A 17-year loan,

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

U.S. computer companies should be especially cautious in their dealings with distributors in Western

1542 (Oct. 2, 1991) Previous day - 1528 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

An imminent release of funds by the International Monetary Fund is expected to buck up Pakistan's sh

A compromise worked out by House and Senate negotiators preserves a plan long sought by the maritime

About 80 positions are likely to be eliminated at Sea-Land Service Inc. following a management reshu

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

A number of nations are lagging in their response to an International Monetary Fund call for a promp

Wielding her eight-inch knife like a back-country surgeon, Emily Sheshamush knelt recently on the ki

TRINITY INSURANCE FORMS US HOLDING COMPANYTrinity Insurance Group PLC, an international insu

Officials at Allianz, the German firm that is Europe's biggest insurer, Wednesday predicted that the