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Platinum's next frontier will be the Eastern Bloc nations. Michael C.F. Steel, market resear

The Commerce Department made final its determination that manufacturers in Japan, Britain, West Germ

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Clayton Yeutter will be the luncheon speaker at a conference to be held i

OECD CONSUMER PRICES ROSE 0.7 PERCENT IN MARCHThe average consumer price index for states of

France posted an estimated current account surplus of 1.3 billion French francs ($235 million) in Ma

AMBASE ATTRIBUTES LOSS TO JUNK BOND INVESTMENTSAmBase Corp. reported a first quarter loss of

The Federal Maritime Commission agreed to extend the effective date of filing rules for equipment in

A former general cargo ship, converted and newly named by the Navy's Military Sealift Command, is th

The Singapore International Monetary Exchange Tuesday announced it will launch the world's first opt

Pennsylvania legislation that would prohibit insurers from selling new home and commercial policies

China would lose an estimated $10 billion in export sales to the United States if Washington withdra

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OXYCHEM TO DISTRIBUTE DIANHYDRIDES IN JAPANOccidental Chemical Corp. said Tuesday it signed

Dieter Alheit, who has spent the last 14 years in the international freight forwarding industry, is

If being No. 2 still means you try harder, then Hong Kong has a big job on the waterfront. I

Railroads and their unions need not reach a labor agreement prior to a rail line sale if the Interst

If the neighboring ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are able to complete a $500 million project t

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

Global Ocean Carriers Ltd. said Monday it is concentrating technical management of its seven bulk ve

American companies that do everything from building roads to making telephones may be able to profit

Daewoo Corp., the trading arm of one of South Korea's largest conglomerates, saw its U.S.-bound ship

Businesses that illegally fix prices to increase market share are not necessarily liable for antitru

A member of Singapore's cabinet last week issued a veiled warning that pending U.S. oil spill legisl

Shipowners face escalating repair and maintenance costs over the next five years as limited yard cap

A waterfront employers group last week honored four dockworkers and five maritime companies for acco

Lithuania has been talking with oil suppliers in Saudi Arabia, Denmark and North America to line up

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OECD GROUP MEETS ON YARD SUBSIDY ISSUEIndustrialized countries are meeting here for three da

A small steamship line, hoping to double its market share between the United States and Israel, last

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Millions more Americans are exposed to hurricanes as the population grows in the Southeast and Gulf

A consumer activist accused of improper conduct by senators because of her actions at a product liab

Only a minority of U.S. companies are aggressively pursuing export opportunities in a changing world

Bechtel Group said it will oversee a $20 million contract to build a light industry and science park

A presidential commission investigating the Lockerbie bombing is expected to be highly critical of F

Oscar Camejo saw United Parcel Service salesmen every month. Then he decided to try a new package ca

Cocoa soared to new contract highs on renewed unrest in the Ivory Coast. Prices for the acti

COLOMBIAN MINERS END STRIKE AT EL CERREJONBOGOTA, Colombia - Workers at Colombia's largest c

CRUM AND FORSTER, INC. (Basking Ridge, N.J.) - Robert J. Vairo, president and chief executive offic

A U.S. Department of Agriculture official Monday said the agency is considering raising the Soviet U