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Airline insurers may unwittingly face unlimited liability for cargo losses as a result of a potentia

Rail freight traffic fell sharply in December, particularly in the last two weeks. The rail

CHICAGO SOUTHSHORE & SOUTH BEND RAILROAD (Michigan City, Ind.) - Peter A. Gilbertson is the chairman

Ivory Coast has sold more of its 1989-90 and 1990-91 cocoa crops than is widely believed, a trader f

Reynolds Metals Co. expects to earmark $900 million in capital expenditures in 1990 for a total of $

COURT ALLOWS JULIEN CO. TO BORROW $825,000Bankrupt cotton-merchant Julien Co. Tuesday receiv

Due to a gap in computer transmission, misstatements appeared in "Ship Line to End Hawaii Box Servic

Schlumberger Ltd. said that Schlumberger Industries SA, a French subsidiary, formed a joint venture

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PHOSPHORUS OXYCHLORIDE FMC Corp. of Philadelphia said it is increasing list and off-list pri

The annual Fashion Fair brought smiles to the faces of exhibitors and buyers with a four-day tally o

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

How to maintain stable freight rates on trades between Europe and the Far East without breaking Euro

The collapse of an oil terminal dock into the Chelsea River here Tuesday afternoon closed the main w

Changes in proposals for pre-booking of berths in Bombay should greatly help shipping companies, ind

Insurers could face an insolvency crisis similar to that affecting savings and loan associations if

Ohio ranks third nationally in the emission of methyl chloroform, an unregulated chemical whose role

A Mexican government delegation visiting Canada has made a strong pitch for increased Canadian inves

China scholars are urging Congress to soften its continued strong criticism of that country and take

U.S. Customs Commissioner Carol Hallett said Tuesday that she backs revising the customs user fee so

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Seventeen Connecticut companies have formed an alternative health-care system in an attempt to "slow

The Port of Houston enjoyed a second record year for cargo volume in 1989, despite declines in gener

The European Community's leaders appear to have shifted priorities away from the Uruguay Round talks

Japanese computer software manufacturers are threatening to turn a proposed European Community softw

A leading Japanese banker Tuesday conceded that a reduction in banking profits will be unavoidable t

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WATERMAN PARENT POSTS HIGHER NET FOR QUARTERInternational Shipholding Corp. said net income

NYMEX GETS GO-AHEAD ON PLATINUM OPTIONSThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission Tuesday appr

In a recent speech at a British private school, Sir Leon Brittan, vice president of the European Com

Air courier TNT Skypak has restructured its senior management, introducing new regional directors to

Trans World Airlines Inc. has sold 11 jumbo jets for $210 million to two leasing companies in an eff

Attorneys for Bolar Pharmaceutical Co. told government regulators the company appears to have used f

President Bush intends to nominate Federal Reserve Board Governor Edward Kelley to a full 14-year te

JAPANESE INVESTORS ARE CASHING IN GAINS on their U.S. Treasury bond holdings to offset losses in the

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES LTD. (Oakland, Calif.) - Carl M. Rubin was named to the newly created posit

Congress is about to launch a basic review of U.S. financial services, Rep. John LaFalce, D-N.Y., sa

The State Department and other executive branch agencies will soon make a final decision on a packag

Interim financial results from the first of Hong Kong's big watchmakers to report clearly indicate t

Douglas Aircraft Co. is meeting with Lockheed Corp. about joint development of a stretch version of