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Legislation may be needed to crack down on ship lines that force truckers to accept unsafe and overw

Senator Proposes Bill To Finish DeregulationSen. Robert Packwood, R-Ore., a long-time suppor

The withdrawal of Sen. Joseph Biden from the Democratic presidential race may do little to change th

Home computer users have marshalled their high-tech forces to flood Federal Communications Commissio

The piracy of intellectual property costs the United States more than $20 billion annually, the Nati

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

West Germany, Japan and the United States will be in the hot seat at the joint International Monetar

World Steel Output Rose 8.3 percent in AugustBRUSSELS, Belgium - Output of crude steel in th

The English-speaking countries of the Caribbean plan to voice their frustration at being placed in a

A new company has launched a specialized financial service tailored to the needs of the ship supplie

United Airlines Unit Eases Contract TermsUnited Airlines Inc.'s computer-based travel reserv

ICI has agreed to sell the basic chemicals businesses of Stauffer Chemicals to Rhone-Poulenc Inc. of

Salomon Brothers Inc. is very close" to developing a "capital market-type security" for less develop

Flotillas of minesweepers from the United States and West European countries are arriving in the Per

NY Urged to Increase Auto Liability LimitsALBANY, N.Y. - The state insurance superintendent

A British-developed method to handle complex information for large corporations and national economi

Marine cargo insurers appear to be heading for another lean period as signs emerge of a return of un

That car accident you had as a teen-ager may haunt you a lot longer through a computerized insurance

Indian Company Hikes Imported Metals PricesNEW DELHI, India - The Minerals and Metals Tradin

Sept. 22 Baltic International Freight Futures Exchangeprev.Close High Low

U.S. fund managers plan to commit more funds to foreign equity investments in the next three years,

Despite an administrative law judge's decision recommending rejection of the USAir Group Inc. merger

Rail's Debt Ratings Placed Under ReviewIn response to the decision by the board of directors

Profit Systems Inc. reported a net loss of $642,000 on revenue of $39 million in the fourth quarter

The U.S. helicopter attack on an Iranian ship and an Iranian attack on a British-flag tanker produce

The Chemical Manufacturers Association has recommended improvements to legislation to control the pr

H.B. Fuller Co.'s net income for the third quarter ending Aug. 31 climbed 39 percent to $7.9 million

Brazil's Finance Minister Luiz Carlos Bresser Pereira is playing his cards much closer to the vest n

Franchise Expositions Set for Eight US CitiesThe International Franchise Association will ho

The state's independent insurance agents Tuesday called for a major overhaul in the way auto insuran

A basic but unanswered question may lie at the heart of a conflict between Gov. Michael Dukakis and

1945: The International Monetary Fund is established with 29 members as a specialized agency of the

Few, if any, major new initiatives are expected at this year's annual International Monetary Fund-Wo

1035.0 (Sept. 22) Previous day - 1031.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in

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Directors of the financially troubled Public Service Co. of New Hampshire abolished a deferred compe

Pension Agency Tells LTV to Take Back PlansWASHINGTON - The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. i

Italy has emerged as the major obstacle to a plan to restructure the European Community's steel indu

The ranking Republican on the House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee didn't make waves in int

The Coast Guard's Pacific Strike Team and local support groups Tuesday were monitoring the scene of