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General liability and workers compensation insurance needs are the top two cost worries of risk mana

The U.S. dollar was slightly lower Monday while traders took defensive position prior to today's rep

Wall Street coal industry analysts are a dying breed. The few who remain have two things to

April 13, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The Persian Gulf tanker market has come to life in the past week after three months in the doldrums,

The average retail price of gasoline was 6 cents higher this month than in April of last year, and a

South African Defense Minister Gen. Magnus Malan said Monday neighboring Zimbabwe does not need adva

Consumer Confidence In UK IncreasesConsumer confidence in the United Kingdom remains at cons

The Association of European Airlines reported that passenger traffic increased 11 percent in Februar

Modest gains in sales of medium and heavy trucks this year will set the stage for stronger sales in

Intel Corp. has become the first big Silicon Valley semiconductor maker to return to profitability,

California Gov. George Deukmejian, vowing to make his home state a "world player" in trade, Monday o

The Lukens Steel Co., the largest subsidiary of Lukens Inc.,said it will increase the base price of

U.S. governors are descending on London and other capitals on the Continent in increasing numbers, t

Outdoor taco stands are proliferating, and more people than ever are selling flowers and fruit on st

Foreign minister Tadashi Kuranari called Monday for stronger ties between the European Community and

GENERAL NEWS Signetics Corp. has spent the past two years getting a stem-to-stern overhaul.

Selective lightning strikes taking place in the port of Rotterdam's grain sector are set to continue

China and Portugal signed an agreement Monday that will return Macao to Chinese sovereignty on Dec.

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

International Coffee Organization export quotas are essential to support coffee prices, currently ab

The Canadian government is offering the nation's second most profitable airport for sale or lease, b

Swissair plans to introduce this summer what it believes is the first computerized airline system fo

Foreign suppliers for the U.S. leather furniture market can count on a bright future as the construc

A federal moratorium on industrial growth because of the failure of states to meet Clean Air Act sta

Spain's entry into the European Community last year has produced a profoundshift in the coun

Greece and the Soviet Union have signed final agreements for construction of a $300 million alumina

West Germany's economy will slow down markedly in 1987 because of the drag of the deutsche mark's st

The stocks of Texaco Inc. and Pennzoil Co. both fell sharply Monday, as investors sold heavily in re

Effective May 11, pilotage charges in two of the three districts on the Great Lakes will rise.

Two bills aimed at introducing some safety features to virtually unregulated fishing vessels have be

Irving Bank Ratings Under Moody's ReviewMoody's Investors Service said Monday it is reviewin

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

Standard Oil Production Co. awarded a contract to CBS Engineering Inc., Houston, for detailed design

An Indonesian-European Community joint investment committee held its first meeting to discuss obstac

Midland Bank PLC said Sir Kit McMahon takes over as chairman and group chief executive, effective Ma

Members of the Swiss Bankers Association are concerned that no one knows howbroadly the mora

A new copyright law that came into force Friday is aimed at ending Singapore's role as a heaven for

Legislative deadlines for implementing new heavy-truck safety laws may be too ambitious for federal

The next generation of anti-lock brakes for heavy trucks could be even shorter lived than the last.<