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For Spectacor Management Group, the nation's leading manager of stadiums, arenas and civic centers,

RJR Nabisco Holdings Corp. said it's reached a preliminary settlement with Metropolitan Life Insuran

Iraqi terrorist threats against civilian targets have caused a slight increase in premiums for speci

CITROEN PLANS VENTURE WITH CHINA AUTOMAKERSYDNEY, Australia - French carmaker Automobiles Ci

Intermodal carriers can help U.S. beef exporters take better advantage of the April 1 expiration of

The Federal Maritime Commission's staff is wrestling with a host of ocean carrier conferences over w

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An AFL-CIO transportation labor group said the Department of Transportation's decision to relax poli

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Thursday at 214.54 off 1.48 which compares

Engineering exports from India during April-December, the first nine months of fiscal 1990-91, showe

American President Cos. lost nearly $60 million in 1990 due to a one-time after-tax charge of about

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COCOA GROUP BOOSTS '89-90 SURPLUS ESTIMATEThe International Cocoa Organization Friday foreca

President Bush named Rep. Edward Madigan, R-Ill., secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Asia is likely to be able to weather the worsening global capital crunch better than most other regi

The United States and Japan were unable to resolve issues concerning the opening of the Japanese con

The Procter & Gamble Division, through its joint venture company FPG Oleochemicals, announced it wil

The Soviet government Friday reported the worst annual economic figures since World War II, saying g

GNP DIP CALLED OMEN OF A LONG RECESSIONThough Friday's fourth-quarter U.S. gross national pr

A.P. Moller, the Danish shipping group that owns Maersk Line, is putting the finishing touches on ma

A unique "privatization" scheme is channeling badly needed investments into one of Brazil's deterior

LONG ISLAND RAIL ROAD (Jamaica, N.Y.) - Steven A. LaRocco was appointed executive director, capital

Major U.S., European and Japanese business groups plan to maintain or step uppressure on the

A split between the United States and European governments over expansion of a multinational maritim

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

The Port of Duluth-Superior handled 37.025 million metric tons of cargo in 1990, narrowly surpassing

A scramble to secure supplies of West Texas Intermediate crude for February delivery pushed prices o

Jan. 25, 1991 JAPANFinancial FuturesJapanese Gov't BondsPer 10-year, 6% bond

Israel's government began offering war-risk insurance for ships, aircraft and most types of cargo in

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

Singapore International Monetary Exchange Jan. 25, 1991Dubai Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel

Japan petrochemical production hit record highs last year, driven by growing demand from car and app

DEVALUATION COULD HURT UK INTEREST RATESLONDON - U.K. Prime Minister John Major told members

The State Department said Friday it had ordered non-essential government personnel and families of e

Finnish oil and chemicals group Neste Oy is eyeing Indonesia as the possible site of a US$2 billion

Shipping lines carrying cargo from the U.S. West Coast to the Middle East will increase their fuel s

Dole Fresh Fruit Co. said it took over the vessel operations of Intercontinenta l Transportation Ser

In the early 1970s, Middle East oil producers used what they called "the oil weapon" to try to influ