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CRUM & FORSTER MANAGERS CORP. (Chicago) - Dennis C. Gibbs was elected executive vice president of re

When three of the world's largest commercial insurance brokerages were asked why the insurance indus

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The tanker Exxon Valdez, which last year caused the nation's worst oil spill when it ran aground in

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EC governments and farmers are unhappy with a compromise proposal for reforming the world trade in a

July 6, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

While Chicago Board of Trade corn futures continue their volatile trading pattern on nearly hour-to-

Thailand is unable to turn a profit on 1.3 million metric tons of rice piled up in government and pr

A group of agricultural shippers thinks ocean carriers are misusing surcharges to unfairly increase

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Lawyers for an injured worker can conduct informal interviews with witnesses to an accident, even th

Paul J. Hart joined Atlantic Container Line as vice president and general counsel. He was em

The Kansas City Board of Trade is seeking a permanent exemption from the Commodity Futures Trading

Salt Lake City investor Jon Huntsman is not discouraged easily. In February, the owner of Hu

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France's Regie Nationale des Usines Renault launched a bid Friday to buy the shares of the 90-year-o

TRANSCISCO INDUSTRIES INC. (San Francisco) - Jack C. Chatham was named president of Transcisco Tours

More than 120,000 East German industrial workers staged strikes Friday in a dramatic surge of labor

The screams of his ship's officers were harbor pilot Richard Counselman's first alert that his ship

ARCO ASSESSING IMPACT OF TEXAS EXPLOSIONThe Atlantic Richfield Co. had no immediate estimate

Aluminum ingots- $1,530-$1,540 per ton lots & in warehouse min. 99.

The Soviet Union apparently will be the first country to export significant numbers of automobiles t

Joel Alesi, facing certain defeat in his battle to hang on as director of the Port Everglades Author

Standard Chartered Bank is picking up where it left off in Vietnam 15 years ago. The London-

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This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

WASHINGTON - For the week ended June 30, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railro

The dollar will continue to weaken against major currencies despite indications U.S. interest rates

The locally registered merchant marine fleet moved up one position last year to become the 15th-larg

With more than half of its sales outside the United States, Dow Chemical Co. is no alien to foreign

The city ports department, which has moved actively in the past few months to expand maritime commer

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A Maine court struck down a hazardous materials fee imposed on trucks operating in the state, callin

The railroad had a special short line that ran past Grandpa's farm on the outskirts of town. Once th

USAIR flew 3.1 billion revenue passenger miles in June, virtually the same as in June 1989. Load fac

SOVIET MINERS IGNORE APPEAL, PLAN TO STRIKESome disgruntled Soviet coal miners will go ahead

Lloyd's of London announced two innovations last week aimed at attracting more investment backing an