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qThe Coast Guard has scheduled meetings on March 6 and March 8 in Miami and Key West to discuss a pr

SOVIETS LOOK TO BUY CANADIAN PORK GOODSWINNIPEG, Manitoba - Canadian trade officials are cur

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Congress and not the courts should decide jurisdiction over new products if federal securities and f

The Mexican petrochemical sector will be the first local industry to host U.S. investors participati

OECD OPENS SESSIONS ON ASIAN ECONOMIESThe Organization for Economic Cooperation and Developm

A top European Community official said closer EC ties with Eastern Europe won't lead to discriminati

The French, who are being told to boil their tap-water supply because of possible contamination, hav

REGIONAL BLOCS Third Annual Asia/Pacific Business Outlook 1990. March 5-7. Los Angeles. Conf

The U.S. machine tool industry, which won trade protection against its Japanese competitors three ye

Two central bankers said a monetary union between East and West Germany would likely lead to some ad

BROAD ACCORD BY JULY URGED IN URUGUAY TALKSUruguay Trade Round negotiators have until July t

China's political turmoil has killed the passion foreign investors once had for the southern Pearl R

EUROSTAT PREDICTS STALL IN BOP IMPROVEMENTBRUSSELS, Belgium - The improved balance in curren

ARGENTINA - $1 million from the Inter-American Investment Corp. for expansion of Terminal 6 SA's po

Resolution of the recession question will be the key in determining the long- term direction of the

JAPAN OFFICIAL DENIES ARBITRAGE RULE PLANSAn official at the Securities Bureau of Japan's Mi

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

* Kevin Commins - Currency Forecast 3A * JofC Industrial Price Index 6A* Larry Kaufman - Ins

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Union des Assurances de Paris (UAP), France's top insurer, today will launch the biggest capital inc

A flurry of deals by Japanese companies during the past few months is posing uncomfortable questions

The continued soft property/casualty insurance market, record catastrophe losses and the write-down

The Fraud Bureau of the California Department of Insurance has charged eight men in connection with

Major steamship lines operating between the United States and Europe are looking to share some of th

FEDERAL AID AVAILABLE FOR GA. STORM VICTIMSPresident Bush declared a major disaster in Georg

In a story appearing in The Journal of Commerce Feb. 23rd edition special section, College of Insura

The Belgian consumer price index rose by 0.34 point in February to 142.14, compared with an increase

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A House subcommittee report on insurance insolvencies, a pet project of Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich.,

The scramble for hard currency among would-be Soviet entrepreneurs is leading many of them to falsif

A long legal battle is expected to continue today as West Coast longshoremen and the USS-Posco Indus

Shipping lines at the Port of Los Angeles took steps over the weekend to ensure their vessels would

House Speaker Tom Foley and Washington Gov. Booth Gardner are trying to convince the Interstate Comm

The U.S. dollar declined, except against the yen, in quiet trading Thursday. Dealers said th

Monsanto Co.'s stock soared Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange after the Food and Drug Administ

MEXICO TO CONTINUE SUGAR IMPORT POLICYMexico will continue to import sugar at least through

''SERIOUS COMPLAINTS" about the quality of U.S. wheat, which some Washington legislators say could j

TRIBUTYL PHOSPHATE FMC Corp. said it will raise prices for tributyl phosphate about 7.5 perc

INTEROX ANNOUNCES EXPANSION PLANSInterox America announced it will more than double hydrogen