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True to his word, a federal judge in San Francisco dismissed the multi-state lawsuit against members

State insurance commissions will have to develop more services for consumers in the years ahead, a p

SWEDISH FIRM TO SELL XYTEC GOODS IN EUROPETACOMA, Wash. - Xytec Inc., manufacturer of large

A 906-foot tanker carrying 46.2 million gallons of oil was towed to an anchorage for repairs after c

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Contract negotiations for a new dock labor agreement for New York harbor resume today after little p

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

Concern etched in his face, Robert Royall, chairman of the South Carolina State Ports Authority, sto

PERU TIES REPAYMENT OF DEBT TO NEW LOANSLIMA, Peru - Peru would be willing to lift its four-

Japanese consumers, long neglected by economic policy-makers who favored big business, are finally g

If you've a few bucks lying around, why not consider Oriental paintings and objects, which one exper

The insistence of foreign-based insurers to maintain a presence within Australia as the gateway to t

The U.S. Ninth Circuit Appeals Court has ruled in favor of a lower court decision saying a marine co

West Germany's July net coffee imports totaled 617,927 60-kilogram bags, downfrom 683,872 ba

The National Mediation Board has been accused by a railroad union of aiding management by holding it

The alleged ringleader of a plot to extort $10 million from E.I du Pont de Nemours & Co. was denied

The fuss over Peoria's future in cattle futures won't be resolved for at least several more weeks, a

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A Japanese department store group has purchased additional shares of Tiffany & Co., increasing its s

BURLINGTON NORTHERN SUED IN LAKE FUEL SPILLMISSOULA, Mont. - A lawsuit has been filed agains

RAILCAR OWNERS aren't thrilled over last week's Interstate Commerce Commission ruling on shipper-own

A House Ways and Means subcommittee announced this week it plans to consider changes in the way mutu

The United States and Poland this week signed agreements to foster tourism and private business exch

Pat Carmichael, deputy executive director of the Caribbean Association of Industry and Commerce, Bar

In 1986, when the Japanese government opened the once shuttered Tokyo Stock Exchange to foreign secu

The International Monetary Fund's top official appeared Thursday to rule out any substantive changes

Global coffee export quotas are unlikely to be re-introduced at international coffee talks here over

TEMPLE INTENSIFIES BID FOR SEA CONTAINERSA hostile suitor for Sea Containers Ltd. intensifie

American managers soon could be running collective farms in the Soviet Union. Gene Koch, pre

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The 1990s will see the phased closings of more Big Three automotive assembly plants as Japanese tran

1425 (Sept. 21, 1989) Previous day - 1435 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Richard Schmalensee, the White House's nominee for a seat on the Council of Economic Advisers, Thurs

Chile's national electric utility company is seeking bids for up to 400,000 tons of steam coal for n

Oil companies must fundamentally transform the way they communicate with each other and the outside

Prices of petroleum products were sharply higher across futures and cash markets Thursday, largely o

The hull of the USAir jetliner that skidded off a runway at La Guardia Airport into the East River W

Union Carbide Corp. said Thursday it has developed a process that eliminates the use of ozone-damagi

The Port of New Orleans will turn its attention in the coming year to its rail and navigational chan

Ocean carriers endorsed the Federal Maritime Commission's long-awaited report on the 1984 Shipping A