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A state appeals court set a January hearing in a lawsuit accusing Louisiana Insurance Commissioner D

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Waterman Steamship Corp. hopes that the secretary of transportation will help relieve its dispute wi

In an initial move toward the merger of Waterman Marine Corp. and Central Gulf Lines, the companies

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The federal Department of Transportation should consider more than an administrative judge's decisio

George Bush's presidential victory and continuing indications that both the United States and Soviet

Coffee-producing nations have run into disputes with consuming countries in talks aimed at reaching

ETHIOPIA SEEKS BACKING FOR NEW GOLD FINDADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - Ethiopia is seeking financia

CHARACTERISTICALLY, JACQUES ANCHER, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines' vice president- cargo, interrupts his

In an ongoing effort to combat intense overcrowding, the Chicago Board of Trade will revamp its cram

British Airways PLC reported pretax profit Tuesday for the six months to the end of September of 22

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

ARGENTINA - $459 million from the Inter-American Development Bank, comprising $250 million for the

Labor unions reacted angrily to the Reagan administration's tough new drug testing program for trans

Greece's second-largest state-owned bank, the Commercial Bank of Greece, has unveiled plans to enter

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

BRENTWOOD ASSOCIATES (Los Angeles) - Leslie R. Shaw was named senior vice president of finance and a

Although federal officials announced a comprehensive drug testing program this week for four million

ROADWAY SERVICES INC. (Akron, Ohio) - Michael W. Wickham was named vice president, administration an

Continuing investment by U.S. companies in Hong Kong and the colony's close links with the U.S. scie

The traditionally sluggish tank truck industry may be poised for an upturn, according to an executiv

The Copper and Brass Fabricators Council Inc., whose members account for more than 80 percent of all

A federal judge in Camden, N.J., will hear arguments today on whether to confirm the sale of a small

The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey has signed a contract authorizing two New Jersey compani

Seventeen companies filed applications recently with the Federal MaritimeCommission seeking

California auto buyers are the nation's most discriminating, favoring imported cars over domestic on

Bang & Olufsen, a Danish maker of fashionable sound and vision products, offers proof that a small c

High inflation and interest rates, along with a normal downturn in the world's economic cycle, could

Eastman Kodak Co. will give its 77,300 employees a share of a record $263 million company bonus next

Coca-Cola, IBM and Sony are the three most powerful brand names in Western Europe, Japan and the Uni

The United States and its European trading partners today embark on four days of intensive talks on

The U.S. economy likely will chalk up a seventh year of growth in 1989 as lower oil prices suppress

A federal judge has restored the jobs and wage levels held by at least 1,200 unionized tugboat worke

The California Attorney General's Office has said the threats by more than 60 insurers to withdraw f

The monthly U.S. trade figures to be released today may give the dollar a jolt one way or another, b

U.S. trade negotiators will ask for a two-year freeze on farm subsidies during next month's multilat

Ronald P. Schley knows he's in for a rough time next year trying to fill his company's containership

The Japanese are showing a new confidence in their affluence and world role. But it's also a

The Interstate Commerce Commission Tuesday affirmed portions of a major arbitration award against Gu