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Groupe des Assurances Nationales, the fourth largest French insurer, Monday agreed to swap sharehold

Senate transportation leaders are likely to reject a proposal from CSX Corp. to exempt some companie

The Arizona House of Representatives last week passed insurance reform legislation calling for a 15

NY, NJ PORT AUTHORITY RE-ELECTS 3 OFFICERSNEW YORK - The Port authority of New York & New Je

The motor carrier announced the openings of three new terminals and seven personnel moves. N

President Bush announced new U.S. economic help for Poland, praising the Warsaw government's move to

The state of New York is forging closer links with the Far East in hopes of spurring trade, investme

A plan to get the financially troubled cruise ship Monterey back into service will be presented in U

0.5 PERCENT RISE FORECAST IN CONSUMER PRICESFood and energy costs moved higher again in Marc

Paccar Inc. increased its new lead in the heavy truck industry last month as sales flattened for oth

Inchcape PLC, the British services and marketing group, is continuing to expand its shipping activit

Japanese dockworkers ended their 11-day-old strike Monday after negotiations with management produce

* Import Quota Watch 4A * Commodity Research Bureau: Coffee 6A* Albert L. Kraus - Markets an

OECD INFLATION RATE SLOWED IN FEBRUARYConsumer prices in the industrial country members of t

CUSTOMS FINDS COCAINE ON EASTERN JETMIAMI - The U.S. Customs Service has impounded an Easter

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

The Shanghai branch of China's largest maritime carrier intends to establish new overseas routes and

CSL Intermodal said it is expanding its domestic container network by adding daily eastbound servic

BRAZIL DEVALUES NEW CRUZADO CURRENCYSAO PAULO, Brazil - The Brazilian government devalued th

Western diplomats said Monday the United States was considering releasing $230 million in blocked ai

South Korea will increase funding for its Economic Development Cooperation Fund to 190 billion won (

U.S. and other overseas petroleum companies are increasing exploration activities in Malaysia throug

Gasoline prices in New Jersey are expected to rise another nickel within the next month, making this

Crude oil and gasoline prices surged Monday on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Unleaded ga

National Union Fire Insurance Co., Pittsburgh, is offering pollution liability insurance for owners

Last month's Exxon oil tanker spill has had a "minimal" impact on gasoline prices, but prices are ri

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Britain Monday rejected the report of the committee headed by EuropeanCommission President J

VA. CO-OP AWARDS PACT FOR COAL-FIRED PLANTRICHMOND, Va. - The Old Dominion Electric Cooperat

Mon., Apr. 17, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Despite widespread freeze damage to the Washington winter wheat crop, overall wheat yields in that s

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

Asian business leaders are telling the Japanese they favor formation of a Pacific economic bloc, a l

David E. Vincent, a former official with Showa Maritime USA Corp., successfully defended his right t

Fourteen companies have applied to the Federal Maritime Commission for licenses as ocean freight for

Naval and army personnel moved into India's 11 main ports Monday after 125,000 workers struck indefi

It won't be easy, but Americans must learn to accept that Japan has become an economic superpower, s

SOVIETS HIKE IMPORTS OF CONSUMER GOODSThe Soviet Union is boosting imports of shoes, boots,

European Community foreign ministers said that the varying pace of reform behind the Iron Curtain wa

Bechtel Group Inc. said it is not overly disappointed with its failure to win a contract for the beg