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DUTCH INSURER WINS HUGE FRAUD SETTLEMENTA $31 million-plus verdict, the largest judgment in

Capt. Vincent Gann Fishing Co. has received Maritime Administration approval to sell a 1,200-deadwei

The West German Federal Supervisory Board for Insurance has given Deutsche Bank AG the green light t

Two women with a talent for getting things done are reaching across the United States and worldwide

RULES/REGULATIONS Trade Law and Policy Institute. Sept. 18-19. Washington, D.C. This confere

Increased use of hydrogen peroxide for sterilization, controlling odors and for pulp and paper bleac

GROUP OF 7 TO DISCUSS CURRENCY RATES, DEBTFinance ministers and central bank governors of th

John V. Carr & Sons Inc. took another step toward building a truly nationwide customhouse brokerage

GENERAL STEAMSHIP'S JOHN R. PAGE DIESJohn Randolph Page, a longtime shipping executive with

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

ENERGY SECRETARY JAMES WATKINS should be commended for putting energy security and policy back on th

Thirty-seven more U.K. ports reportedly have said they won't accept toxic waste cargoes after last w

When 30 European Formula One race cars came to the United States, Mexico and Canada this summer they

The behavior of the U.S. Customs Service in supporting global communications standards has been "alm

Greenwich, Conn.-based businessman Adam Backstrom has stepped in with a last- minute bid for a shipy

India's big family business clans, once the backbone of the country's industry, are being torn apart

Hoechst Celanese Corp., of Somerville, N.J., said it earned $83 million in the second quarter of 198

A 10 million metric ton reduction in the U.S. Department of Agriculture's forecast of the 1989 Sovie

The Food and Drug Administration says it has revoked recent drug approvals granted two generic drug

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index remained stable last week in the 103 range, closing F

Fri., Aug. 11, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

International trade probably doesn't get any more complex than a new barter deal involving companies

The rising death count from Mexico's train disaster - up to 112 Thursday - is throwing a harsh spot

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' experts will meet in Vienna today to discuss the oil

Japanese mechanical transfer presses are being sold in the United States at less than fair value, th

The Coast Guard has nipped in the bud a Massachusetts state plan to use a 95- year-old school ship a

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

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Commodity traders expect depressed world rubber prices will trigger buying of buffer stocks by an in

American President Cos. has reached an agreement with Ford Motor Co. to carry 10,000 double-stack co

* Kevin Commins - Currency Forecast 3A * JofC Industrial Price Index 10A* Stanford Erickson

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

INTERNATIONAL MARINE TERMINALS (Myrtle Grove, La.) - Edward W. Peterson was named vice president of

At least two Coast Guard lighthouses in Maine are still run by lightkeepers, contrary to what was st

The all-cargo airlines that are most likely to be affected by stricter noise restrictions at the thr

FORD RECALLS TRUCKS FOR FREE REPAIRSDEARBORN, Mich. - Brake warning system problems and miss

Aug. 11, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low

Factory Mutual Engineering will hold a risk management symposium, Aug. 15-16, in Norwood, Mass. For

Insurance broker Frank B. Hall reported a net loss of $60.8 million for the second quarter of 1989,

KEMPER CORP. REPORTS HIGHER NET INCOMELONG GROVE, Ill. - Kemper Corp. said second quarter ne