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The Port of San Francisco said it stands to gain 20 acres of terminal space and pocket over $100 mil

International Longshoremen's Association leaders promised this week that the labor stance in the Sou

UK SAYS SEIZED PIPES WERE FOR IRAQI GUNThe British government said Wednesday that eight stee

The EC 1992 rules on mergers and acquisitions should enhance U.S. investment opportunities depending

BIG 3 REPORT DECLINE IN EARLY APRIL SALESSales of North American-made cars and light trucks

The United States and Japan have launched negotiations to resolve a conflict over alleged Japanese r

Insurance brokers and insurance company representatives, including underwriters, met here Wednesday

Vermont's 369,000 auto insureds probably won't see their average annual $279 premium revert to below

For dozens of small towns across the Eastern Pennsylvania region, employee health care costs have be

A universal state-operated health insurance plan funded with a 10 percent payroll tax has been propo

NY COURT UPHOLDS FINE AGAINST AIG UNITThe Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme C

A former undercover city police officer dubbed "Batman," whose crime- fighting exploits brought him

Hospital workers would have fewer worries about AIDS and hospitals would have fewer concerns about l

California's insurance regulators took on one of the largest automobile insurers in the nation Monda

Japan's recent promise to adopt more concrete measures in removing its structural barriers to trade

ANTIMICROBIALS Dow Chemical Co. increased prices of its Dowicide antimicrobials 6 percent on

GRAIN, COTTON EXPORTS TO CHINA TALLIEDThe United States exported 26,866 metric tons of wheat

CARBIDE TO EXPAND ETHANOLAMINES CAPACITYUnion Carbide Corp. Wednesday announced a 70-million

Rohm & Haas Co., based in Philadelphia, reported first quarter 1990 earnings of $54.1 million, or 81

Exports to the United States declined in February from January and from a year earlier, while purcha

US ASKS SOUTH KOREA TO OPEN MARKETS WIDERSEOUL, South Korea - The United States has requeste

The United States and Japan may be heading for a major economic conflict despite recent agreements a

The U.S. dollar declined Wednesday, following a slump in stock and bond prices, with the yen up shar

Multinational executives here have given mixed reactions to a government proposal that they use froz

* Japanese Wheat Laws Frustrate Imports 9A * Port of Montreal Expands Data Links 2B* Mark Ma

PHILIPPINE OIL COMPANY CANCELS BUYING TENDERPhilippine National Oil Co. late Tuesday night c

Japanese refiners are deferring lifting crude oil they have contracted to buy, adding to the glut in

William McCormick, CMS Energy Corp. president, told the New York Society of Security Analysts Wednes

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

FRENCH BANK PLANS YUGOSLAV JOINT VENTUREMajor French bank Societe Generale plans to open a F

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Brazil's financial crisis has spilled over onto the decks of the oceangoing freighters it sends to U

A significant drop in oil imports and a strong export showing for manufactured goods drove the U.S.

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

A ship that ferried passengers and cars across Lake Michigan for more than 50 years will be sold at

The Canadian Labour Congress has given the 220 longshoremen at the Port of Saint John, New Brunswick

$350 MILLION PROPOSED FOR 'MAGLEV' SYSTEMA bill introduced in Congress Wednesday calls for t

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1444 (Apr. 18, 1990) Previous day - 1447 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Workers on the Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad are threatening to strike if the company and the unio