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A proposal designed to save New Jersey's largest health insurer fromfinancial collapse by gi

FORMER FED CHAIRMAN JOINS PRUDENTIAL BOARDNEWARK, N.J. - Paul A. Volcker, former chairman of

A new attempt to win an outright ban on bank holding company insurance powers is surfacing in the Ho

* Buying in Argentina 4A * Taming Latin America's Military 8A* Tom Connors - Washington 8A

Assets of pension plans declined sharply during the October stock market crash, but most plans still

The Export-Import Bank, starting Friday, will hike by 30 basis points the interest it charges on loa

ASSOCIATED AVIATION UNDERWRITERS (Short Hills, N.J.) - Charles T. Byrnes and Leonidas Demas were nam

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

Domestic light truck sales climbed 8.6 percent in early July, slightly outweighing a 1.6 percent sli

SAUSALITO IS BUILDING A SHIPYARD MUSEUMThe seaside town of Sausalito, Calif., is building a

The Columbia River Shippers Association and Hyundai Merchant Marine have signed a service contract t

The Port of San Francisco is trying to consolidate its waterfront properties to create additional co

Tall oil rosin sales in the United States increased 13.2 percent to 43.8 million pounds over April t

Hoechst Celanese Corp.'s Engineering Plastics Group acquired Polymer Composites Inc. of Winona, Minn

BRAZIL EXPECTED TO HIKE COKING COAL IMPORTSSAO PAULO, Brazil - Brazil will have to import mo

Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis' selection of Sen. Lloyd Bentsen, D-Texas, as his vice presidenti

Greek cruise ship operators are bracing themselves for a wave of cancellations following the terrori

The Reagan administration is turning thumbs down on a proposed bill that would make 12 foreign-built

Royal Nedlloyd Group NV, the giant Dutch shipping, transport and energy group, is leading a double l

U.S. exports of hazardous waste would be banned under legislation introduced in Congress Tuesday by

CSX Corp. acquired a majority interest in a company that plans to export natural gas from Alaska's N

COST OF KEEPING COOL AT HOME ROSE IN JUNEHome air-conditioning bills were pushed up an avera

Data General Corp., headquartered in Westboro, Mass., said it will sell its printed circuit board fa

What if the United States never produced another Mary Lou Retton, Greg Louganis or Peggy Fleming?

When soybean futures rise or fall by their 45-cent daily price limit, all trading stops. Right?<

Leaders of Southeast Asia's non-communist states virtually ignored economic questions during their m

CIGARETTE SUIT AWARD STAYED PENDING APPEALNEWARK, N.J. - A federal judge has stayed pending

Nippon Liner Systems Ltd. will be the name of the new company formed by the merger of two Japanese s

President Reagan has pledged to weigh opposition to a proposed executive order that could help licen

July 12, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Higher energy prices could delay the flow of frontier gas supplies from Canada and Alaska to the con

Showa Maritime USA Inc., the North American general agent for Showa Line Ltd., is forging a new iden

United Parcel Service Inc.'s decision to stop transporting fireworks was based on inconvenience rath

Santa Fe Southern Pacific Corp.'s new chairman, Robert D. Krebs, has some definite ideas about redir

July 12, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High

1183.0 (July 12, 1988) Previous day - 1183.0 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchan

EIGHTY HURT IN CRASH OF TRAINS IN BRAZILSAO PAULO, Brazil - A train carrying about 300 passe

Highway fuel taxes rose in six states on July 1, with the average national state gasoline tax increa

Heavy truck makers blew the top off sales projections in June, launching U.S. retail sales to the hi

Tonnage handled by the Port of Le Havre fell 11.4 percent to 23.9 million metric tons in the first h