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NV Amev, the second largest Dutch insurer after Nationale Nederlanden NV,plans to buy VSB Gr

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"Book it, bind it, bill it." That's how Jeremy D. Cooke, the recently departed president of Willis F

The unimaginable. That's how Ron Carey characterized what thousands of Teamsters will be able to do

Besides the huge expectations promoted by the U.S. tort system, there is no sound reason to overturn

CF DONATES BOOKS TO SEVERAL CHARITIESMENLO PARK, Calif. - Consolidated Freightways Inc. has

''GET THAR FUSTEST WITH THE MOSTEST" was Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest's recipe for win

Proposals by Japan's Ministry of Construction for a new Silk Road highway between China and the Sovi

Prices for used oil tankers are continuing to rise despite a sale by New York's Tisch family of thei

Marche a Terme International de France, the French futures exchange, is fighting the decline of its

PHOSPHORUS PENTOXIDE Effective Feb. 1, 1990, Rhone-Poulenc Basic Chemicals Co. will increase

CRUDE PALM OIL OUTPUT RISES 20 PERCENT IN MALAYSIAKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysia's 1989 c

DU PONT TO BUILD PLANT IN W. VA.Du Pont Co. said it plans to build a facility in Martinsburg

CORN FUTURES GAPPED higher following the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Jan. 11 stocks in all posi

Union Carbide Corp.'s stock dropped in heavy midday trading Monday after the newly elected Indian go

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

Keystone Camera Products Corp. said Monday it filed a complaint against Mitsubishi International Cor

China registered a $5 billion trade surplus last year, an official said Monday, as imports took a di

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

The U.S. dollar rose Monday amid ongoing unrest in the Soviet Union and talk of growing instability

US WON'T PLACE DUTIES ON 2 ASIAN IMPORTSThe International Trade Commission cleared South Kor

A Canadian research company says it has developed the first mercury-free battery with the same capac

Looking for ways to work together, Washington state ports are considering a joint effort to expand t

CLEVER, THESE IRISH. A DECADE AGO RONALD REAGAN was swept into office promising a tax cut, an incom

AUSTRIAN BANK BUYS NY INVESTMENT FIRMNEW YORK - Creditanstalt-Bankverein, a leading Austrian

UK UNIT LABOR COSTS UP 5.5 PERCENT FROM 1988U.K. manufacturing unit labor costs rose 5.5 per

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Tokyo may become the world's leading financial center in the 1990s, a senior Japanese banker suggest

Britain's minister for trade and industry said Monday that any aggressive U.S. trade action before c

China's Foreign Trade Ministry Monday dismissed widespread speculation that Beijing planned to deval

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Shippers have an updated tool to help them deal with railroads. The National Industrial Transportati

SHIPPERS FILE COMMENTS ON CARGO COVERAGEHUNTINGTON, N.Y. - The Shippers National Freight Cla

GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. (Cleveland) - George F. Varga was named president and chief executive officer o

US PROBE CAUSES TODD TO DELAY SALE OF UNITA Justice Department antitrust investigation has c

In its second acquisition in seven months, Itel Distribution Systems has added Dornbush Group to its

There's still time to enroll in a logistics graduate course at the University of Bridgeport.