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INSURANCE COALITION CHALLENGING FED MOVEA coalition of insurance agent groups announced it w

* Import Quota Watch 4A * Commodity Research Bureau: Britain's Pound 6A* Albert L. Kraus - M

TRAILER TRAIN DEVELOPS ARTICULATED FLATCARCHICAGO - Trailer Train Co. has developed an artic

Although Japanese electric utilities will be paying almost 10 percent more for Australian steaming c

Aircraft manufacturers last year booked a record 1,028 orders for new jetliners, causing industry an

Reliance Group Holdings Inc. is pulling back its reinsurance business from the brokerage community a

The new president of the Association of California Insurance Companies says the insurance industry m

Richard Heckert, chairman of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., is "very bullish" on the European Commun

IF THE TAX RISKS ARE LESS THIS WEEK and the future looks a little brighter for the transportation, t

Orders are up at South Korean shipyards, but heavy debts and labor problems continue to plague the a

Customhouse brokers and freight forwarders, the middlemen who book and receive international shipmen

REPORT: JAPAN WEIGHS TIGHTER MONEY POLICYTOKYO - Japanese government bond prices fell sharpl

The scam seemed almost foolproof in its simplicity. A group of five planned to fan out acros

EVERGREEN INTERNATIONAL (U.S.A.) CORP. (Jersey City, N.J.) - Richard Huang was named president of th

Joseph Chau, president and chief executive of Hong Kong Islands Line, has formally announced the end

Amines Air Products and Chemicals Inc., Allentown, Pa., said it will increase list and off-l

A Japanese oil company plans to send a team to Iran this week to discuss Iran's crude oil price hike

Federal Express Corp. has assured government officials that its Tiger International Inc. subsidiary

Few barge traffic disruptions resulted from last month's moderate flooding of the Ohio River.

The history of the 50-mile rules on stuffing and stripping containers is coming to a close, and it i

The Federal Maritime Commission has adopted rules designed to increase its powers to combat unfair f

Public confidence in the implications of free trade was tested early this year, when the economic gr

For the week ended Feb. 25, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

The Port of Tampa, toting an ambitious $108 million five-year improvement plan, is seeking financial

When Alaska Airlines first proposed scheduled flights between Alaska and the Soviet Union, there was

Official year-end figures appear to substantiate the fact the China's insurance business is gaining

After 27 unsuccessful attempts to make auto insurance mandatory, committees in the Washington state

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A hectic round of meetings begins this week in a final effort to revive multilateral trade liberaliz

AMERICAN EXPRESS BANK LTD. (New York) - Robert F. Smith will step down on or before July 1 as chairm

BUSH URGED TO JOIN EC IN PHASING OUT CFCSA senior U.S. official is urging President Bush to

PHELPS DODGE CORP. (Phoenix) - Douglas C. Yearley, executive vice president of Phelps Dodge Corp. an

Conspicuously absent from this year's Speednews Aviation Industry Suppliers Conference in Los Angele

SUGAR FROM AUSTRALIA TO CHINA VIA ITALY?SYDNEY, Australia - An Italian brokerage firm has ha

What works better: fishing hooks or a net? That, in effect, is the question chemical compani

The casket makers of western Canada, long cozily protected by tariffs on imports, face crushing comp

Ocean shipping lines, and not truckers, should be the ones responsible for stopping the movement of

Acceptance Insurance Holdings Inc. and KCP Holding Co., announced Friday that they have reached a "p

FACTORY ORDERS FELL 1.3 PERCENT IN JANUARYOrders to U.S. factories for manufactured goods dr

The International Swap Dealers Association, at its annual meeting in Paris last week, adopted the fi