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Jesse M. Calhoon, the retired president of the Marine Engineers Beneficial Association, is blasting

Nearly half the members of a Lloyd's of London insurance syndicate are suing their members agents fo

TEXAS AUTO PLAN ELECTS OFFICERSThe Texas Automobile Insurance Plan has elected officers for

INSURANCE SERVICES OFFICE INC. (New York) - James Surrago was named vice president and actuary, data

The trouble with Europe's plan for the insurance industry for the 1990s is that the impracticalities

India's National Aluminum Co. (Nalco) will export 125,000 metric tons of calcined alumina to the Alu

A sharp drop in the B.A.T. Industries PLC share price Monday in line with general stock market weakn

Management and workers from Exxon Minerals Compania Minera Disputada de las Condes continued talks t

POLYESTERS Witco Corp.'s organics division is increasing the prices of its Formrez line of p

The U.S. Commodities Futures Trading Commission has backed down on its original demand for London Me

After raising millions of insects to feast on corn plants in test fields this summer, researchers ar

BFGOODRICH COMPLETES SALE OF ELASTOMERS UNITBFGoodrich Co. of Akron said it completed the sa

CME RAISES MINIMUM MARGINSThe Chicago Mercantile Exchange raised minimum margin levels for S

Petronas, the Malaysian state energy monopoly, will inject a further M$982 million (US$377 million)

After weeks of internal debate, President Bush will soon decide how much of an "environmental presid

A key U.N. committee voted overwhelmingly Monday to ban all international trade in ivory in order to

China's main trade fair opened its fall session this week amid heavy security and many crossed finge

ALAN GREENSPAN STIRRED UP THE ANIMALS last week with a speech in, of all places, Moscow. There to sh

Swapping Mexico's existing loans for new bonds with a lower face value appears to be gathering favor

An auxiliary tax provision buried in the House budget plan could obstruct exports to less developed

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French Finance Minister Pierre Beregovoy Sunday strongly reiterated his opposition to any changes in

Mon., Oct. 16, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

BUSINESS SALES ROSE 3.1 PERCENT IN AUGUSTBusiness inventories rose 0.3 percent in August, bu

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At a Consolidated Freightways terminal in Portland, Ore., a burly trucker hands in a bill of lading

Customs investigators say they have seized almost 4,000 fraudulently labeled garments valued at HK$4

Caribbean countries have agreed to increase their level of cooperation in the fight against the smug

The U.S. Customs Service is trying to convince customhouse brokers that a proposed new system of fil

Ocean carrier conferences involved in transporting cargo between foreign ports will have to turn to

MARINE TERMINALS CORP. (San Francisco) - James F. Wiltshire was named vice president of contracting

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Hapag-Lloyd AG chairman Hans Jakob Kruse is warning that overcapacity in the Europe-Far East trades

HOW TO USE: The following government bid opportunities are among the hundreds of such opport

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The nation's largest maritime union is awaiting a final decision on damages it will receive in a len

The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey is putting up for sale or lease six parcels of land on t

VA. TERMINAL DEDICATES NEW ENTRANCE COMPLEXNEWPORT NEWS, Va. - A new entrance complex for th

2Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest oil exporter, plans to spend $15 billion in the next six years to

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent)is as f