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BASF Corp.'s Chemicals Division is increasing all off-schedule prices for N- 2-Methylpyrrolidone (NM

The U.S. trade deficit will be improved by the manufacturing sector - including the heavily exportin

Merck & Co. will continue to invest heavily in research and development, accepting the risks of phar

Have no fear. Electronic data interchange is here. An electronic infection that may have cos

The chief of the state Board of Insurance has been placed on leave while the board investigates alle

G.D. Searle & Co., which was hit in September with a $8.75 million judgment in a Copper-7 birth cont

CHUBB SET TO PROCEED WITH SETTLEMENTSChubb Corp. Friday announced that it had made known to

EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE U.S. (New York) - Gary Corbett and Donald P. Kanak Jr. were

The Independent Insurance Agents of Texas will hold a training course in personal and commercial lin

Florida voters will decide Tuesday on Amendment 10, a tort reform measure that would put a $100,000

OPERATING INCOME FELL IN 3RD QUARTER AT CIGNACigna Corp. reported that operating income from

China's foreign trade departments will lift some controls on the production ratio for exported produ

The most difficult part of preparing for any special occasion is being sure to dress appropriately.<

Carrier Corp. has realigned its North American operations into separate commercial and residential p

Mexico's new administration appears to be ready to continue the sell-off of government companies to

London's insurance market will take the first steps towards paperless trading today when insurance b

REGIONAL BLOCS Doing Business in the Far East: A Seminar on Dealing With Asia's Four Dragons

TOP STORIES Breakbulk is still the primary choice for many shippers, as they factor in trans

Wang Deyan, governor of the Bank of China, has called on Japanese businessmen to invest in China and

Some U.S. exporters see trade opportunities resulting from recent U.S. overtures to North Korea, but

GERMAN TRADE SURPLUS MAY IGNITE GLOBAL ROWBONN, West Germany - West Germany reported another

New technology can reduce the cost and negative environmental effects of new transportation faciliti

Texas Air Corp. lost $114.1 million on revenue of $2.1 billion during the third quarter. This compar

Aviation lawyers so far are the biggest winners in the inter-airline battle involving the Chicago Mi

Separate checks may be nice for friends having lunch together. But when it comes to moving data glob

CF AIRFREIGHT FACILITY ESTABLISHED IN BRUSSELSPALO ALTO, Calif. - CF AirFreight has moved to

Computer-to-computer communications networks that are revolutionizing businesspractices should be re

DIGITAL STOCK BUY-BACK GETS NEGATIVE REACTIONSAN JOSE, Calif. - Recently, directors of Digit

Despite its initial controversies, the Geneva conference on the United Nation's cargo-sharing code f

The president of Digital Equipment Corp. late last week dismissed as flatly untrue" reports that Dig

At a time when the international transportation of hazardous waste has become a heated and controver

Hampton Roads port officials last week opened over 1500 feet of new berth space and three new cranes

TWO LINES ASK FMC TO RESOLVE DISPUTEOzean Linie GmbH and Euro-Gulf International Inc. are in

CROWLEY MARITIME CORP. (Jacksonville, Fla.) - Arno H.F. Dimmling was named senior vice president, la

The futures market prices are still at premiums, above the spot BFI, but in percentage terms, the ma

The government is considering several options in a bid to rescue Daewoo Shipbuilding & Heavy Machine

National Aeronautics & Space Administration officials, fearing a delay in the shuttle program, are s

While controversy surrounding a Seattle port commissioner may affect efforts by the port to attract

Exports are up, but total tonnage and market share for the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey a

Shippers studying which West Coast ports to use may decide against Seattlebecause its former