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Two bills that supporters say would block wrongdoing by insurers in the wake of rate-cutting Proposi

Thu., Jan. 12, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

A jumbo grain carrier awaiting late delivery of a trainload of grain is being detained at the Port o

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

Iranian President Ali Khamenei has ordered the lifting of some controls on foreign trade in a move

TODAY'S U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE final estimate of 1988 crops will help the government and the

The early favorite in the "what should we do with Pease Air Force Base" sweepstakes is air cargo.

The Osaka Securities Exchange is interested in the Chicago Mercantile Exchange's Globex computer-tra

The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday it was ordering new engine inspections for 300 Bo

The Egyptian government is expected to approve shortly a new foreign investment law that will simpli

U.S. Customs agents Thursday arrested a man they say attempted to export large quantities of nerve g

W. GERMANY PREDICTED TO KEEP TRADE SURPLUSFRANKFURT, West Germany - West Germany's trade sur

CompuServe Inc. announced the interconnection of its InfoPlex electronic mail system with the IBM Pr

A tugboat fleet captain was sentenced to five years in jail for negligence in a tugboat-ferry collis

WHAT IT IS: A government and industry-funded program intended to move the most advanced coal-burning

The government will soon decide on a package of measures to make ships built in domestic yards compe

India effectively set up a special court Thursday to try the government's $3 billion compensation su

The Brazilian government is preparing to announce - probably next week - new austerity measures to b

One part of the federal government has accused another part of breaking hazardous waste laws.

HADSON CORP. (Oklahoma City) - Vinod K. Dar resigned as executive vice president of the corporation

CALIF. LAWMAKERS SEEK HIKE IN GASOLINE TAXCalifornia state senate leaders proposed a 10-cent

A cargo plane carrying a small amount of hazardous chemicals crashed and exploded shortly after take

During the next few months, the families of the 259 victims of the Flight 103 airplane explosion ove

The insurance industry is turning its attention away from banks getting into the business and focusi

Some of the players in New Jersey's auto insurance drama reacted with skepticism and surprise to Gov

ITALY GETS OK TO BLOCK JAPANESE AUTO IMPORTSBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Community has a

The Ministry of Economic Affairs is considering establishing a fourth export processing zone in Taiw

The headline on a front-page story Thursday, Jan. 12, about Federal Reserve Gov. Edward Kelley's vie

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

Britain's port employers are stepping up their campaign against the 40-year- old Dock Labor Scheme t

A proposal by a group of U.S. and European legislators for a special U.S.-European Community trade a

Drug giant Merck & Co. is once again America's most admired corporation, according to Fortune Magazi

Edifact TDED Maintenance Group Meeting, Jan. 23-26, Geneva. Contact: Bob Hurd, ANSI X12/DISA, 1800

A new era is on the way in shipping finance, with more companies going to the stock market for funds

Rep. George Hochbrueckner, D-N.Y., is "outraged" at the absence from the Reagan administration's fis

A cargo ferry slipped out of the Falkland Islands on Thursday headed for Uruguay and Chile in a poli

The U.S. dollar edged higher in quiet trading Thursday while the market groped for firm direction.

Top-ranking policy formulators at Japan's Finance Ministry have reached the conclusion that another

FIRST WOMEN'S BANK (New York) - Stacie Weiner was named first vice president in charge of private ba

The Port of Wilmington said it has extended the hours of operation at its container receiving gate.<