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Gotaas-Larsen Shipping Corp. announced Thursday the sale of two very-large crude carriers to an unsp

Continued expansion of exports is essential if the United States is to remain an economic leader, Fe

TOPIC: Insurance Fraud Wendall C. Harness was named director of the Insurance Crime Preventi

An insurance agents trade group said Texas consumers may soon be pressured into buying insurance fr

A crew escape system using a 10-foot (three-meter) telescoping pole will be installed in the space s

AMBAC INDEMNITY CORP. (New York) - Kristina Kiernan was named vice president, national sales, at thi

The Alliance of American Insurers will hold its annual meeting April 12-13 in Palm Beach, Fla. For i

A North Carolina-based insurance company decided not to renew general liability coverage for the gen

If a Key West woman wants to collect $100,000 for her broken foot, she has one option - divorce.

The California Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a cancer victim whose mother took the drug DES shou

Marsh & McLennan Acquires Saliba & Co.Marsh & McLennan Inc. said last week it acquired Salib

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

Villagers and city dwellers are learning cheap and practical ways to handle their daily chores at To

The International Monetary Fund's policy-setting committee this week may endorse proposals to make I

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US-USSR Grain Talks Set for London in MayWASHINGTON - The second round of talks on a new lon

The name of Liaoning province may be obscure to most foreigners, but it means commercial opportuniti

Report: Japan's Threat To US Firms GrowsWELLESLEY HILLS, Mass. - U.S. companies face tough c

Robert P. Rich was named director, international marketing, of the Virginia Department of Agricultur

Cigarette exports are expected to rise sharply this year, largely because of rising demand in some A

Gen-Probe Signs Pact To Market Its ProductsGen-Probe Inc., a producer of DNA probes for diag

The European Community Commission has asked Japan to clarify the terms of an accord with the United

Commercial exchanges between Brazil and Argentina are expected to increase 50 percent to $1.5 billio

Czar Resources Ltd. has won a 20-year contract to sell about C$300 million (US$240 million) worth of

In a sharp break with past policy, Argentina will bring in private-sector oil companies to boost ou

Mexico, Saudis Seek Price StabilizationMexico and Saudi Arabia have agreed to formally consu

Pittston Co., Greenwich, Conn., announced the 1988 coking coal supply agreement reached with its lar

Industry in Liaoning will get a boost from five new technology bases under construction. The

U.S. textile manufacturers are clamoring for laws to protect the domestic industry, but a recent rep

If you'd bought a truckload of nickel salts instead of Wall Street stock early last October you'd be

This index alphabetically lists all companies and other operating organizations such as ports mentio

AIR CARGO Transportation department's draft international air cargo policy details goals of

Americans are insular and uncompetitive. They don't try to understand foreign languages or cultures.

Sen. Lloyd Bentsen, D-Texas, urged President Reagan to drop his veto threats and sign the huge omnib

Reichhold Boosts Prices of ResinsPENSACOLA, Fla. - The Newport division of Reichhold Chemica

The Environmental Protection Agency announced that it's providing $78.3 million under the Comprehens

H.H. Robertson Sells Freeman ChemicalsH.H. Robertson Co. announced that it had completed the

The federal appeals court ruling affirming labor's right to be at the negotiating table when railroa

Debt swap investors are being sought and Citibank has reportedly agreed to lead a consortium to fina

Joh A. Benckiser GmbH reached an agreement to sell its Organic Acids division to Jungbunzlauer AG, V