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ALLSTATE LOSS EXPOSURE IN ASBESTOS CASE CITEDThe Allstate Insurance Co. said in a statement

U.S. insurers will soon be offering political risk insurance in Latvia if David Levinson, Delaware i

A battle is brewing on Capitol Hill over the manufacture and sale of automobile body replacement par

A federal judge Tuesday ordered Quantum Chemical Corp. to pay $24.3 million in damages, plus interes

The decision by Chubb Corp.'s largest subsidiary, Federal Insurance Co., to switch its charter from

The Federal Maritime Commission will continue an informal investigation into possible illegal rate p

U.S. bank loan exposure to nations and multilateral organizations fell to $242.283 billion in the th

Despite nearly unanimous industry opposition, the Maritime Administrationplans to go ahead w

Cornell University and Xerox Corp. will establish a Design Research Institute to apply the latest co

PRODUCER PRICE INDEX EXPECTED TO RISE 0.1 PERCENTThe U.S. Producer Price Index is expected t

1459 (Apr. 11, 1990) Previous day - 1462 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Council of Logistics Management, Pittsburgh round table on stress time management, April 12. Enginee

New coal contracts between Japan and Australia that took effect April 1 are expected to ensure conti

Apr. 11, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low Vol.

The Bush administration's leading spokesman on coal matters said clean air legislation on its way to

A fire and explosion occurred early Wednesday at a small building at the Turkey Point Nuclear Plant

A new pricing vehicle just introduced by Global Petroleum Corp., one of New England's largest petrol

In a case that could have broad implications for sailors on Panamanian-flag merchant vessels, a Flor

Scheduled airlines are poised to strike back at so-called integrated express carriers, such as Feder

Apr. 11, 1990 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

A Federal Aviation Administration panel is examining airport security in Haiti after a hijacking las

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

THE STORY HEADLINED, "STEPS URGED AFTER EARLIER BLAZE COULD HAVE PREVENTED FERRY FIRE," ON PAGE 1A O

Western allies will likely set up a two-tier system that would re-write their restrictions on electr

USX Corp. says it is considering shuttering the remnants of its rusting South Works steel mill, a mo

* Trading With the Soviet Union 4A * China Says No Cut-Throat Satellite Marketing 5A* Tom Co

Key U.S. trade officials told business leaders that commercial activities in Eastern Europe will be

China said it achieved a turnaround on trade to a first-quarter surplus of $1.6 billion, as exports

BANK OF JAPAN PLANS NO NEW RATE MOVESThe Bank of Japan is planning no new interest rate meas

Georgetown, S.C., businessman Don Rogerson has discovered a fact of life in international trade.

Wed., April 11, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

HONG KONG RE-EXPORTS POST 26 PERCENT INCREASEHong Kong's re-exports in calendar 1989 increas

The popular belief that Hong Kong's current economic decline benefits Singapore is a myth, the Devel

Alan Walters, the former economic adviser to U.K. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, has condemned th

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

BANK OF BOSTON (Boston) - Alexander E. Aikens 3rd was named group credit officer of global banking.<

Southern Peru Copper Corp. seeks to avoid near-term shipments of copper cathode, asking its U.S. cli

Imperial Chemical Industries PLC said it licensed ammonia process technology used to make nitrogen f

The U.K. company Philipp Brothers Ltd. will certainly pay arbitration awards totaling about 3 milli

Investor Irwin Jacobs, who is accustomed to Wall Street and the corporate board room, says he was bu