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Atlantic Container Line is spending more than $10 million on new containers and chassis, the shippin

Tighter regulation of Hong Kong's insurance sector is needed to protect consumers, but the governmen

Proponents of the worker-safety ballot initiative, Proposition 97, are making misleading claims that

CHUBB CORP. TO TAKE HEFTY PRETAX CHARGEWARREN, N.J. - Chubb Corp. said Monday that it expect

Former members of the Asbestos Claims Facility last Friday announced the formation of a new center t

BANK OF FRANCE LIKELY TO RAISE RATE TODAYPARIS - The Bank of France is likely to raise its i

The U.S. dollar rose Monday in what dealers called a consolidation after last week's steep plunge.

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

The U.S. Treasury said Monday it was ready to make an emergency loan of up to $3.5 billion to Mexico

IN THE SECOND AND FINAL PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE, Michael Dukakis kept insisting: I don't know which Geor

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

Japan's finance minister apologized Monday in Parliament for his involvement in an insider stock tra

GREAT WESTERN FINANCIAL CORP. (Beverly Hills, Calif) - Eugene A. Crane and Curtis J. Crivelli were n

Mon., Oct. 17, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

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Deepening political turmoil in Yugoslavia, caused by a worsening economic situation, is behind the s

Having peaked at $10.46 a bushel in June, November soybean futures were volatile in late summer and

The United States and Soviet Union must reduce military expenditures substantially in order to preve

A senior U.S. trade official Monday questioned the commitment of the European Community to the curre

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Electronic data interchange is disrupting the normal trade environment, according to William von Raa

It had to happen sooner or later. Mikhail Gorbachev's policies of glasnost and perestroika have brou

The U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., stayed its earlier ruling against the 50-mile contain

TALKS MAY DECIDE FATE OF LIMITED TAX BILLThe fate of the limited tax bill, which gives relie

* Import Quota Watch 4A * Albert L. Kraus - Markets and Money 7A* Guy V. Molinari - Attack t

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If it truly is a wise child who knows his father, then the periodic identity crises of the Little Dr

Executives from South Korea's four largest shipbuilders square off with their counterparts from the

Airbus Industrie hopes current negotiations with leading American aircraft manufacturers will result

The ability to offer complete services to the end-user is crucial to the success of U.S. constructio

Last week, the mood among brokers in London was one of increasing optimism. The big uncertainty, of

A court order barring dockworker picketing at the Port of Baltimore's new container railyard is stil

MARK IV INDUSTRIES ACQUIRES ARMTEK CORP.NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Mark IV Industries has completed

In the wake of its $1.8 billion acquisition of Southern Pacific Transportation Co. last week, Rio Gr

Fallout from deregulation continues to be a critical factor in the evolution of the rail and truck i

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J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. reported income of $9.9 million, or 42 cents a share, on revenue o

For the week ended Oct. 1, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 12

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