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Charges of document-shredding were hurled at California Insurance Commissioner Roxani Gillespie as a

Premium Talk is a Journal of Commerce feature spotlighting insurance industry issues with top-level

A California highway patrolman who specializes in nabbing truckers is receiving an award from the Ca

As of Sept. 24, 1990 Prices in the spot chemicals table include spot quotations or list pric

International Petroleum Exchange Sept. 24, 1990Brent Crude Oil(Dollars Per Barrel)

TOYOTA ANNOUNCEMENT NEAR ON 2ND US PLANTToyota Motor Corp., whose share of the U.S. Car mark

SPAIN TO PROVIDE LATIN, CARIBBEAN AIDSpain pledged $500 million in additional aid to Latin A

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Funeral services will be held this afternoon for Carl F. Ewig, a leading shipping executive who help

Official action to improve maritime safety is on the wrong track, according to a leading London insu

FRANCE'S AGF TO BUY BELGIAN INSURANCE FIRMThe French insurance company Assurances Generales

Michel Camdessus, International Monetary Fund managing director, ruled out final approval of an IMF

Hot markets in secondary corridors and refrigerated shipments should help railroads compete with tru

California truck fuel prices have gone up 45.8 percent in the six weeks from the beginning of August

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Monday Sept. 24, 1990 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

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

LAFARGE CORP. OPENS NEW CEMENT TERMINALRESTON, Va. - Lafarge Corp. has opened a new 6,000-to

FERRY SERVICE TO LINK SOUTH KOREA, CHINASouth Korea and China do not have diplomatic relatio

Oil prices climbed to their highest level in almost 10 years Monday, driven up by Iraqi President Sa

BEFORE NEW YORK MERCANTILE EXCHANGE natural gas futures trading began on April 3, spot gas was activ

The European Community is chasing large beef export contracts in a bid to reduce its rapidly rising

The financial debacle facing one of Indonesia's largest private banks, BankDuta, will force

The settlement that permits the sale and eventual return to service of three liquefied natural gas t

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 237.05 up 0.05 which compares wi

If the Big Three automakers aren't already ticked off by foreign competition, it's just a matter of

BRAZIL WANTS TO EXTEND COFFEE PACT UNTIL 1992Brazil wants to extend the current Internationa

California ports and the shipping lines that call there are just now expressing concern over the "Bi

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

1179 (Sept. 24, 1990) Previous day - 1182 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

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The Bipartisan Commission on Health Care, also known as the Peppercommission, will recommend

A New York freight forwarder will bring shippers together with Soviet transport officials late next

Delta Nu Alpha Transportation Fraternity members have vowed to roll up their sleeves and get their o

While most of China's recent energy emphasis has been on oil and coal, the country now seems to be m

Ships using the Port of Houston are being asked to limit the amount of cargo they carry until mainte

The number of shipments moving annually by domestic package express companies increased more than 40

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Sea-Terminals Inc., the financially troubled terminal operator at the city's 187-acre Howland Hook c