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Bechtel Group Inc. said it did one-third less work and took in 3 percent fewer orders last year than

The International Organization of Masters, Mates and Pilots has proposed merging with the Marine Eng

A House subcommittee meeting on 1989 maritime program funding levels was reminiscent of the old film

Rhone-Poulenc Net Up 17.5 percent in 1987France's state-owned chemicals group Rhone-Poulenc

A new generation of tamper-evident packaging is being developed here as scientists seek to curb this

MONTEDISON SpA, (Milan) The chairman of Montedison SpA, Raul Gardini announced the appointment of A

After four years of tortuous litigation, Texaco Inc. has won permission to emerge from the bankruptc

The U.S. District Court here overturned a decision of the Maritime Administration's Subsidy Board pe

FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COS. (Novato, Calif.) - Leland Proimos was named senior vice president of t

Prodded by several pending insurance initiatives, the California Senate insurance committee has appr

The president of the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association Wednesday criticized Attorney General Jos

British Companies Shunned By ArgentinaBUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Argentina is prohibiting alm

A renowned caviar expert and a Miami roe dealer are accused of importing $1 million worth of Iranian

Americans' personal incomes rose a healthy 0.9 percent in February, the best showing in four months,

Parts of a semiconductor trade agreement between the United States and Japan violate international r

Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis is basing his campaign for the presidency largely on the fiscal s

Waterfront management would favor reopening its master contract with the International Longshoremen'

The European Community Commission is facing an uphill struggle in its bid to liberalize Europe's tig

Peru's state shipping line, Compania Peruana de Vapores, is in a sea of troubles. Last week

A state appeals court Thursday upheld the state Public Service Commission's authority to rule that R

Japan Oil Firms Seek More Iran DiscountsA delegation from the Iran National Oil Co. has offe

Proposals to build the nation's first high speed rail passenger system will be unveiled here March 2

Current suppliers of automated filing services for Federal MaritimeCommission tariffs are wa

Thu., March 24, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

Glass Products Firm Forms Canadian UnitDlubak Corp., maker of bent aluminum and glass produc

The 1987 International Sugar Agreement was ratified Thursday and brought into force at a meeting hel

Jewelry exports from Hong Kong grew 42 percent in value last year over 1986 - after 25 percent that

A four-member family earning $31,000 a year pays three times as much of its income in state sales an

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Britain to Be First With Sea-Wind PowerBritain is to build the world's first sea wind-powere

Uncertainty surrounding the continued operation of the trans-Panama oil pipeline has prompted a flur

Foreigners would be barred from working as crew members aboard U.S. aircraft and ships during strike

Britain's Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) announced radical changes Wednesday in air traffic control

Kansas City Southern Industries Inc. said an offer from investor Howard Kaskel appears to be only an

Mobil Oil Corp. filed suit against McLean Trucking Co. to block collection of alleged freight underc

State government officials may have a tough time proving the insurance industry violated federal ant

News that eight state attorneys general filed suit against the insurance industry prompted Rep. John

DONALDSON, LUFKIN & JENRETTE (New York) - Joyce I. Greenberg was named a senior vice president in th

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

Launching of a new Caribbean Export Bank, two years in the making, looks like a pretty sure bet for