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The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles says it will crack down to get an estimated 360,000 uni

The House is set to pass the Risk Retention Act before Congress adjourns now that the Senate has com

RI HMO Files Suit Against Blue CrossPROVIDENCE, R.I. - Rhode Island's largest HMO filed a la

Direct writer insurers have at least two advantages over independent agents that must be addressed i

A reformed Massachusetts workers compensation program, which will see insurers and self-insuring com

Sea/air intermodalism is growing in popularity, especially between the Far East and Europe.

Government officials said the monthly premium that the nation's 30 million Medicare patients pay for

An exchange of contract proposals between the Steamship Trade Association of Baltimore and the Inter

Lawyers, some lining up 250 deep, scrambled to beat Michigan's new liability laws to the punch by fi

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commenced the most expensive salvage project in Buffalo history.

Longshoremen kept working Tuesday under terms of a rejected contract while union and management repr

Port authorities are ignoring in droves a potentially valuable tool for building cargo volumes - exp

FMC Lists Items On Today's AgendaThe Federal Maritime Commission at its scheduled meeting to

Western Canada wheat farmers are caught in an agonizing and frustrating dilemma. Although th

Although Sough Africa imports only a small proportion of U.S. wheat exports, that nation's loss as a

ITC Forecasts 20 percent Fall In 1986 Tin ProductionWestern world tin production is expected

Spain has forecast its 1986-87 citrus production to reach about 3.790 million metric tons, an increa

Coffee supply constraints during Oct.-Dec. are expected to keep prices firm until at least December,

The Soviet Union will place an additional $65 million order with Greek shipyards for four refrigerat

Chevron Shipping Co. and Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries have signed a contract in which the yar

Negotiators from 50 nations resumed talks Monday on a new pact to stabilize rubber prices, and the c

The chief shipping executive in China thinks that container traffic moving through the West Coast wi

The struggling Wah Kwong Shipping & Investment Co. Ltd. got a welcome boost toward survival with the

The 15,965-deadweight-ton Cypriot-flag bulk carrier Niocol was refloated Oct. 5 after stranding in L

A company can legally fire an individual under the nation's labor laws for reporting violations of f

Freight rates for shipping wool from Australia to Japan and South Korea will rise by 5 percent begin

People Express Airlines Inc., which took in more 750,000 bookings during its recent half-price promo

Whining by oil rigs along Gabon's continental plateau has become increasingly rare as Western oil fi

Oil consumption in the member nations of the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development in

Federal officials say a problem-plagued air traffic control system installed at many U.S. airports f

Some 40,000 machinists at The Boeing Co. have agreed to postpone a strike and con tinue working unde

DHL Worldwide Expands Global Overnight ServiceREDWOOD CITY, Calif. - DHL Worldwide Express h

Oil ministers of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries were divided on whether to extend

Mobil Oil Canada Ltd., an affiliate of Mobil Oil Corp., announced that seven of eight geological zon

Spot prices for natural gas sold over the Natural Gas Clearinghouse fell in October as a result of s

Venezuela told the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries that it has stopped selling from cr

Parallel Petroleum Corp. announced its McNew No. 1, an exploratory well located 12 miles northwest

New futures contracts in premium leaded gasoline and heavy fuel oil, to be launched today on the Int

Catalyst Energy Development Corp. through a subsidiary, Catalyst Biomass Corp., acquired Guaranty Fu

Venezuela Raises Crude By 40 Cents a BarrelPetroleos de Venezuela, the Venezuelan state oil