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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said recently it proposed a $33,300 penalty against Burling

Plastic resin production rose 5.7 percent in 1990, as strong export demand and a rebuilding of inven

IMF EXPECTED TO SIGN PHILIPPINES LOAN PACTMANILA, Philippines - The International Monetary F

U.S. oil companies were informed last month that Washington was easing a 1987 ban on trade with Ira

With the downturn in the economy, traffic managers are turning to shipper agents to cut freight cost

AMERICAN BUSINESS INSURANCE INC., (San Francisco) - Joseph J. Annotti was appointed vice president o

Bodily auto injury claims are rising sharply in California, according to a report by the Insurance R

The Tennessee Valley Authority awarded only one contract in light buying under its weekly spot purch

24 PERCENT RATE HIKE CLEARED FOR CENTRAL NY BLUESThe New York State Insurance Department gra

Taxes and governmental fees will probably ensure that even airlines with good records of profitabili

The number of seamen is declining steadily in Asia, and corrective measures are needed if the sector

U.S. EXPORTERS ARE "LOSING" hundreds of millions of dollars a year by paying excessive Customs dutie

Aluminum ingots- $1,640-$1,700 per ton lots & in wareh

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 220.68 off 1.21 which compares w

NORTH AMERICA International Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigerating Exposition. Jan. 21-

The Port of Halifax, Nova Scotia, proclaims it is ready for any challenge mustered by U.S. East Coas

Despite the expected rancor of the final meeting, there may be positive progress in some areas of th

A.I. LEASING TERMINATES PAN AM ARRANGEMENTPan American World Airways said A.I. Leasing II, a

Canada's public health care system, often held up in the United States as a shining example of quali

Dec. 24, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

GATX, PARTNERS OPEN FACILITY IN SINGAPOREGATX Terminals Corp., in conjunction with joint ven

Wheat futures closed higher in relatively active late trading as fund and commercial buying emerged

To meet increased demand for vessel space, Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. wants to include the Mediterran

AUSTRALIA EXPECTS COAL EXPORTS TO RISESYDNEY, Australia - Australian coal exports are expect

PETROCHEMICAL PROJECT IN INDONESIA OPENEDPresident Suharto officially opened a US$416 millio

EC GIVES FORMAL OK IN CORN EXPORT ISSUEBRUSSELS, Belgium - The EC's Council of Ministers Fri

Canadian pork product exports to the United States in 1991 could rise as much as 20 percent from the

Avondale Industries Inc. said it won a contract to design and build a new type of tugboat versatile

ISRAELIS AND PALESTINIANS may have as much chance of negotiating a peace agreement as rail industry

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FARMERS FACE HIKE IN CROP INSURANCE FEESThe U.S. crop insurance program, which has been embr

US GIVES BONN LIST OF SUSPECT COMPANIESBONN, Germany - The U.S. Embassy here has given Bonn

A Baltimore County Circuit Court judge ruled that Utica Mutual Insurance Co. of New Hartford, N.Y.,

Significantly higher gasoline prices stemming from the Persian Gulf crisis probably won't reduce the

With the creation of a new senior management position responsible solely for international market d

Japanese shipbuilding yards will launch 10 percent more ships in 1991 than during the present year,

Trans-Atlantic corporate takeovers are continuing at a rapid pace despite the slumping U.S. economy,

Peru may have failed to reach agreement with the International Monetary Fund on a plan to help it ou

A U.S. senator warned Japan it must act by the end of January to strengthen a bilateral agreement on

Federal Express Corp. said a slowdown in its monthly traffic growth is further proof the nation's ec