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A conventional liner service linking southern China with booming Southeast Asia will be launched thi

SWITZERLAND'S BALOISE PURCHASES PW GROUPPROVIDENCE, R.I. - The Baloise Insurance Group of Ba

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Charles E. Okosky was named a senior vice president of General Electric Capital Corp. He was vice pr

Florida's largest all-cargo airline, Challenge Air Cargo, has begun weekly scheduled freighter servi

Philadelphia-area Democrats have joined forces to introduce legislation into the General Assembly of

U.S. landfills are filling up so quickly that the country will run out of space for them in 1998, th

An Illinois waste-disposal company shipped a barge containing toxic levels of lead and cadmium overs

Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Silas Keehn advocates a bank regulation reform program that w

Pesticides, radon, asbestos, tobacco smoke, bacteria and mold that Americans inhale inside poorly ve

Washington state insurance regulators ordered two Spokane, Wash., companies to stop selling insuranc

Chances are very good that you've never heard of Delbert Meyer. Chances are just as good that every

Proposed new legislation calling for the expansion of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve to 1 billion b

Corporations increasingly are turning to patent and trademark laws to protect their inventions from

The tremendous publicity given to the U.S. trade deficit with Japan obscures the success that many U

Officials with Houston-based steamship agent Biehl & Co. aim to quickly replace Hapag-Lloyd AG as a

SEATTLE, CHINA MARK A DECADE OF TRADEThe 10th anniversary of re-establishment of maritime tr

Far East Levingston Shipbuilding Ltd., a unit of Singapore's Keppel Group, has bagged its second oil

The U.S. dollar rose late Thursday after Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Manuel Johnson said the dolla

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

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

ASK PETER WILDBLOOD, CHAIRMAN of the London Petroleum Exchange Ltd., about computerized trading and

The Commerce Department's decision to slap new countervailing duties on Canadian pork shipped to the

U.S. Jewish leaders may decide in mid-June whether to recommend lower U.S. tariffs on Soviet goods.<

As power slips away from destabilized ocean carriers, future control of international cargo transpor

A growing number of states are stepping in or are studying plans to help gasoline station owners cop

A Norwegian company is beginning to market its own radar-based computer system designed for safe and

As slogans go, "the heartful food with a harmony taste" lacks the gusto of ''drag it through the gar

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is investigating trading practices at the New York Mercanti

Consumers Power Co. filed with the Michigan Public Service Commission a package of more than 20 powe

UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS INCREASE IN WEEKNew claims for state unemployment insurance benefits wer

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Parker S. Kennedy, 41, was named president at First American Title Insurance Co., a large title insu

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

Electronic data interchange will have a "major" impact on the banking industry, according to a just-

Mounting inflationary tendencies, led by the recent introduction of a 3 percent consumption tax, cou

International Maritime Carriers (Holdings) Ltd. is tapping shareholders to finance four more ships,

A House aviation subcommittee has advanced a bill to install sophisticated bomb-detection devices at