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International Shipholding Corp. has gone to the Maritime Administration for all of the necessary shi

George M. Steinbrenner is temporarily assuming the presidency of American Ship Building Co., where h

San Francisco Bay Decisionmakers Conference. Nov. 18. One-day seminar with government agencies, envi

Oakland Mayor Lionel Wilson said he supports the proposed reorganization of the Port of Oakland.

Maritime leaders from Europe and the Far East are holding talks here on closer cooperation among var

A terminal operator at the Port of Long Beach cleared one of the last hurdles it must face in order

The city of New York, in a reversal of policy, decided to spend money first and attract tenants late

The full commercial benefits of a single European market will not be achieved unless the European Co

Pfizer Inc.'s chemical division, based in New York, has published a new price schedule for caffeine

The United States paid 12.1 percent less for chemical imports in September, but the volume of import

Backers of a planned petrochemical complex in the state of Rio de Janeirodeny that a delay i

Colby Chandler, chairman and chief executive officer of Eastman Kodak Co., has spent 38 years learni

Fresh from a win over Navistar International Corp., the government's Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp.

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Coal exports from Great Lakes ports via the St. Lawrence Seaway from April through October jumped ne

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HARMONIZED SYSTEM ADVICE PROGRAM (NEW YORK REGION). The New York Region has established a voluntary

Several top insurance industry leaders stressed the need for a two-tiered regulatory system during a

U.S. marine underwriters see a glimmer of profitability for the near future, bolstered by improved r

Backers of a ballot measure that would cut insurance premiums on Wednesday accused insurers of payin

The largest of the 376 syndicates within the Lloyd's of London insurance market is being restructure

STAY ORDER REMAINS ON CALIF. PROPOSITIONThe California Supreme Court Wednesday left in place

More independent insurance agents have computerized their operations, but much still needs to be don

Members of Lloyd's of London have elected five new people to the insurance market's ruling council,

A health maintenance organization charged in court with rejecting all San Francisco applications to

New claims for state unemployment insurance benefits were made by 293,000 people during the week end

Scott Paper Co. said Wednesday it will invest $475 million in a program designed to develop the coat

At the expense of the major U.S. Western urban centers, the 1990s will see sunny growth for the more

Concerted central bank intervention lifted the dollar Thursday, but currency traders said the suppor

A crisis, in medicine, is the crucial point at which it becomes clear whether the patient will live

TNT Mailfast will introduce a trio of new international remail services in January, part of its ongo

GTE PLANS TO MOVE OFFICES TO TEXASGTE Corp. is reportedly planning to relocate its telephone

Global electronic data interchange is about to get its biggest test yet. NCITD - the Interna

Standards are crucial for the smooth and continued growth of the personal computer industry, said a

CRAY DENIES SNAGS IN NEW CHIP RESEARCHKISSIMMEE, Fla. - Supercomputer pioneer Seymour Cray h

OSI Product Integration Conference and Tutorials, Advance Program, Nov. 29- Dec. 2. McLean Hilton, M

U.S. exporters are steaming over a 10 percent rate hike by the steamship conference that sets rates

PORT EVERGLADES TO HIKE TARIFFS NEXT YEARFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - The Port Everglades Authori

When it comes to communicating electronically, talk is rarely cheap. Air Express Internation

The chairman of the House Subcommittee on Aviation said he opposes efforts to make the Federal Aviat