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JAPAN SAYS IT'S LEADER IN GIVING FOREIGN AIDJapan, the world's biggest creditor, was the top

LARGE FRENCH INSURER ACQUIRES ITALIAN GROUPThe French cooperative insurance group Mutuelles

Parties in auto disputes throughout the state are willing to wait months for an arbitration hearing

The so-called alternative insurance market is growing strongly, as it fills in for the inadequacies

Most people make sure they get health insurance and know they should have more life insurance, but t

Panelists debated state guaranty funds for insurer insolvencies at the annual meeting of the Nationa

Stock analysts are predicting a 3.9 percent gain in net written premiums for property/casualty insur

A new, conservative Massachusetts think-tank Tuesday urged scrapping the state's new universal healt

Insurance Commissioner Kenneth Merin says the agency is drafting legislation to strengthen its abili

The evolution of multimodal transportation companies in Europe has affected ship lines, freight forw

Carl Icahn, chairman of Trans World Airlines Inc. and a big investor in his own right, is talking to

A judge ordered an Eastern Airlines jetliner impounded Wednesday when nearly 20 pounds of cocaine we

The Federal Aviation Administration's rush to curtail peak-hour flights at Chicago's airports raises

The Federal Aviation Administration is taking steps to cut the flow of drugs into the U.S. while red

Air France is redoubling aggressive efforts to serve the fast-growth air cargo market. The F

ALL NIPPON TO RECEIVE SIX BOEING 747-400SMore than half of a $1.5 billion order of Boeing 74

A 12 percent-a-year ceiling on real interest rates included in a new Brazilian constitution which we

DEATH AND REBIRTH, rekindled hope for the future and reality of the moment are all vivid memories we

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Defying expert predictions, the Osaka Securities Exchange's Nikkei futures began, and remains, Japan

NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCIL (Des Moines, Iowa) - National Pork Producers Council President-elect

SPARKS PEGS SOYBEANS ABOVE USDA FORECASTCHICAGO - Private crop analyst Sparks Commodities In

A new direction in trade and financial relations among Pacific Rim countries is expected to be one o

AVON TYRES LTD. (Melksham, England) - Gerald Owen was named sales manager, commercial tires, and Err

In a move to decentralize business, now heavily concentrated in Manila, the government of the Philip

US LAWMAKERS BLAST FOREIGN STEEL SUBSIDIESLawmakers from steel- producing states Thursday re

A British company has developed a series of miniature push-button switches with fully sealed bases.<

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

The British government said Thursday it will sell state-owned British Steel Co. to the public in lat

OMNIBUS TRADE AND COMPETITIVENESS ACT OF 1988/COFFEE INSTRUCTIONS. As a result of the enactment of t

An international ban on the incineration at sea of liquid chemicals is expected to come into force i

Things aren't so bad that the heads of America's stevedoring companies have lost their sense of humo

MCCPO PLANS TO BUY GENERAL ELECTRIC UNITEAST STROUDSBURG, Pa. - MCCPO Acquisition Corp. of G

Brazil's largest manufacturer of refrigerator compressors said it will boost production by at least

Virginia's new inland port is set to open early next year, so the challenge now is to generate busin

K.H. Chang was named president of Evergreen Marine Corp. (Taiwan), the publicly owned arm of the Eve

A REAL NEW YORKER IS: Someone who has grown up in the greater New York area but has never visited th

American President Cos.' third quarter pretax income from its transportation operations declined 40

The three major ocean carriers serving U.S.-Central American trade, in an unusual meeting that inclu

Japan Line, under its new joint service with Yamashita-Shinnihon Steamship Co., will return to the P