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More than a dozen insurance companies operating in Malaysia are under police investigation for the w

The U.S. Treasury Department told Congress that mutual life insurance companies pay less than their

Despite a severe first blow to Massachusetts' universal health-care law, the man administering the p

Freymiller Trucking Inc. earned a record $533,000, or 22 cents a share, on revenue of $16.6 million

The Commerce Department has removed government controls on exports of AT- compatible and similar des

German chemicals giant BASF AG has developed a new food packaging material made out of a blend of po

* EC 1992 Roundup 13A * Richard Lawrence - Trade Scene 14A* Don C. Becker - Publisher's Note

The Department of Transportation denied a Japan Air Lines Co. request to expand its Anchorage-to-Tok

An improvement in the trans-Atlantic liner market has boosted the second- quarter earnings of Intern

The United States formally asked its foreign trading partners to consider exempting shipping and tra

FRENCH OILSEED CROP LOWER FOR 1989FRANKFURT, West Germany - French output of soybeans, rapes

Banning oil tankers from most U.S. ports and requiring them to unload at offshore "superports" would

The Federal Maritime Commission this week opened public hearings into alleged illegal discounts, kno

High port costs and recurrent strikes at Brazil's Port of Santos are sparking an aggressive marketin

United Airlines announced big plans Tuesday to take its friendly skies to Europe. It has app

CROWLEY CONSIDERS MOVE TO OAKLANDCrowley Maritime Corp. is expected to move its headquarters

Railroad labor has asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to treat Union Pacific Corp. as a direct

Moments after North Dakota Sen. Kent Conrad unveiled his broad farm disaster relief plan last week,

KOREAN GNP GROWTH SLOWS TO 6.6 PERCENT RATESEOUL, South Korea - Growth in South Korean gross

Taiwan is the target of the Federal Maritime Commission's first formal investigation of unfair forei

In green pastureland along the Columbia River, a man wearing a blue baseball cap sprouting stuffed s

The Maritime Administration has extended the comment period in a rule-making that will set guideline

Citicorp said second quarter earnings rose to $395 million, or $1.11 a share,from $359 milli

17 S. KOREAN BANKS SHOW PROFITS OF 89 PERCENTSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's 17 commercia

Major banks are waiting for another credit-easing signal from the Federal Reserve before cutting the

The European Commission has launched a two-pronged attack against West Germany's heavily subsidized

1380 (July 18, 1989) Previous day - 1385 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Union Carbide Corp.'s Chemicals & Plastics division said Tuesday it had developed a new process that

Tue., July 18, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

BRAHMS, DVORAK, LISZT, Elgar, Mahler - ordinarily one does not associate them and their ilk with Ric

The Maritime Administration wants to sell six supply boats formerly owned by Leam Marine, New Iberia

The Bush administration's revamping of the Interstate Commerce Commission is moving at the same snai

Miners in western Siberia will not end their crippling weeklong strike despite a pledge by Politburo

CSX TRANSPORTATION INC. (Baltimore, Md.) - Michael J. Ruehling was appointed vice president, state r

A consumer group charged Monday that State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., the nation's larges

Maersk Line has announced the start-up on July 30 of a new dedicated weekly double-stack container t

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

One of the stumbling blocks to the creation of a national maritime policy has been the division amon

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