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Guardian Royal Exchange PLC, one of Britain's major general lines insurers, has confirmed its move i

Harvey Rosenfield, the controversial consumer advocate who wrote California's Proposition 103, said

Dow Chemical Co. said Tuesday it has seen no impact on its earnings from a lengthy series of lawsuit

Malaysia's real gross domestic product grew at an annual rate of 8.5 percent in the third quarter of

B.A.T. Industries PLC, the diversified British conglomerate, announced Wednesday its plans for expan

U.S. Trade Representative Carla Hills and Indonesian Foreign Minister Ali Alatas signed an agreement

The Bush administration now believes the economy will probably be in "a moderate slowdown" this summ

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Seven ships each holding roughly $6 million of fruit from Chile are tied up around Philadelphia wait

It sounded like a good idea back in 1987. The neighboring ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach would

A worldwide shortage of well-trained and affordable sailors is becoming the major problem for compan

Employees of an American-owned company Wednesday wrecked the offices of the American Chamber of Comm

Suggestions that China's more austere economic regimen will significantly damage trade and investmen

The Interstate Commerce Commission has decided to force the nation's railroads to pass on to their s

ABF FREIGHT SYSTEM INC. (Fort Smith, Ark.) - John Harvey, Leland Karras, Steve Atcheson and Mike Bon

It costs more than $100 million to set up a back-office, trading and management information system f

The U.S. dollar rose Tuesday after finding technical support amid a slide on lower-than-expected U.S

Mar. 21, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures Market*PrevClose High Low Vol

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

Finance ministers of the "Group of Eight" Latin American countries agreed here Tuesday to meet in Wa

Jardine Strategic Holdings Ltd., last of the main units of the Jardine conglomerate to report, Tuesd

New legislation designed to restrict foreign investment in areas crucial to U.S. national security w

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

FIDELITY BANK (Philadelphia) - Roger L. Bomgardner, Stephen H. Clark, Samuel M. Cohen, Louis J. DeCe

IMF MAY HELP FUND LDC DEBT REDUCTIONAMSTERDAM, Netherlands - The International Monetary Fund

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Tues., March 21, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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Prices of Third World debt in the secondary market continued to rise in the latest week, as the new

Conference member ship lines moving cargo between the U.S. West Coast and North Europe plan to incre

The chairman of the House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee has introduced legislation authori

Four national unions representing Indian port and dock workers plan an indefinite strike from April

The U.S. military is a major user of chemicals that destroy the Earth's protective ozone shield, ope

Tembec Inc. is selling half of its share in a C$310 million ($260.4 million) paperboard project to t

Scientists at the Environmental Protection Agency recommended banning the use of a highly toxic inse

A second French mine-hunting ship joined a search in the English Channel Tuesday for a tank containi

An independent counsel suggested that the Justice Department thwarted a 1983 congressional probe by

PETROCHEMICAL PLANT TO PROCEED IN AUSTRALIASYDNEY, Australia - Construction of a US$1 billio

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Donald Kelly, former chairman of Beatrice Co., and his partners have agreed to purchase Envirodyne I