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Shippers face an additional tax starting today. The U.S. Customs Service Monday published in

Salvors have taken a body from the hull of a British ferry that capsized March 6 as it left this por

Avondale Industries Inc. has completed its corporate divorce with approval of workers in 10 states f

Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK), the Japanese shipping company, has bought a 14 percent interest in Stolt

Three major carriers operating in Alaska are looking to Hawaii for reliefbecause of dismal p

Lykes' New Service Includes Norfolk CallsLykes Bros. Steamship Co. will call at Norfolk with

Rear Adm. Thomas A. King, superintendent of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point since 19

Tugs and barges belonging to Marine Power & Equipment Co. of Seattle will soon be seized by a federa

THE PORT OF LOS ANGELES in December became the first in the nation without taxing authority to recei

Brazil's financially troubled, state-owned Lloyd Brasileiro general cargo carrier will begin paying

Brougher Insurance Group Inc. is taking the global insurance market a small step forward following

Pan Atlantic Re Inc. reported fourth quarter operating profit fell dramatically due to an extraordin

Latest Developments in ArbitraTion and Litigation on Insurance and Reinsurance, a conference, will

Inadequate Coverage Big Source of ClaimsTALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Leaving clients with inadequate

The stock market recovered its footing Tuesday, recouping part of Monday's scary plunge as the dolla

The state insurance department hired four private actuarial firms to help cut down on a backlog of m

Risk management is no longer a job for amateurs, the incoming president of the Risk and Insurance Ma

Three state Democratic senators have called for a legislative investigation into rate increases by t

To Americans venture capital might seem to embody the very soul of private enterprise but in Taiwan

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

Sir Nicholas Goodison, chairman of the London International Stock Exchange, said securities and bank

Dresdner Bank Seeks Tokyo Exchange SeatDresdner Bank, West Germany's second largest credit b

Tuesday, March 31, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

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

Foreign-owned U.S. agricultural land increased by 369,000 acres at the end of last year from the end

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission should have a new set of proposals for speculative limits f

A new trade analysis by the Agriculture Department continues to offer grim tidings on agricultural e

Nord Will Place Stock With UK InvestorsDAYTON, Ohio - Nord Resources Corp. agreed with Klein

Exxon Corp. said it will acquire a 25 percent stake in Australia's biggest onshore oil and gas produ

Six EC countries expressed varying degrees of opposition to the EuropeanCommission's proposa

Kuwait Petroleum Corp. is to buy British Petroleum's Danish subsidiary BP Olie-Kom pagniet A/S effec

Pennzoil Co. expects its first quarter earnings to be down considerably, compared with the same peri

The BP Group will reorganize its hydrocarbon resource business today. BP Gas International b

March 31, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Chevron Corp., and Tokyo-based Nippon Oil Co. reached an agreement to conduct a joint venture oil ex

Cash prices for heating oil followed a slow, downward trend last week, a pattern likely to continue

Union Pacific, PdVSA Agree to PartnershipUnion Pacific and Petroleos de Venezuela S.A., the

A mechanical engineer with the Mississippi Bureau of Geology calls Joe Newman's invention "probably

Elizabeth Dole Scored WASHINGTON - Rep. Norman Mineta, chairman of the House Aviation Subcom