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

A detailed research project concludes that Medicare's shift to prospective payments to hospitals had

A judge issued a temporary restraining order prohibiting State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.

Single-premium life insurance may be down, but it's not out. Laws are perking along Capitol

An insurance company official testified Tuesday that some brokers mailed post-dated drought insuranc

Criticism of the U.S. trade legislation continued abroad this week, with strong language coming from

More than a year after the United States slapped penalty tariffs on Japan for allegedly violating an

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

When most U.S. companies start thinking about exporting, they probably first look to Europe or Asia.

The U.S. Customs Service has intensified its effort to stop illegal drugs shipped in commercial cont

BELFAST YARD HOPES LABOR DEAL LURES PACTBELFAST, Northern Ireland - A state-owned Belfast sh

EXXON MODERNIZES FIBER SPINNING LINEThe textile industry sector of Exxon Chemical Co.'s Poly

Gotaas-Larsen Shipping Corp. is getting out of the cruise ship business in order to concentrate on i

Striking submarine builders at Electric Boat could torpedo their futures if they don't acknowledge t

Jamaica has reached agreement for a $114 million International Monetary Fund loan that mandates a sh

Mitsubishi Australia Ltd. has bought, on behalf of another Japanese company, a medium-sized New Sout

U.S. exports of packaged pet foods appear to be moving at a fast clip this year. According t

Leo Fields WEARS the prosperity of capitalism - tailored gray business suit, red silk tie, a striped

No test drives of the new sporty coupes rolling off the Diamond-Star Motors assembly line will be av

* Buying in Bulgaria 4A * China's Trade Finance System Attracts Foreign Banks 7A* Alan S. Co

Lykes Lines recently had two vessels call simultaneously at the Port of Charleston's Wando Terminal

Ethanol plants in the Caribbean, which were being closed because of difficulty in meeting conditions

Both primary inventories of gasoline and distillate fuel and the refinery utilization rate remained

A government commission has presented a plan to build a new international airport in the Ecuadorean

TO SEARCH OR NOT TO SEARCH nationally for a new executive director is an issue the Port Everglades A

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

A fundamental shift in China's policy on trade finance is fueling lively competition among foreign b

In the world of international banking in Florida, Miami is home base. But the state's intern

U.S. companies are slow and lazy in their export policy compared with the more competitive Japanese,

MONROE SEEKS DUTIES ON SHOCK ABSORBERSMonroe Auto Equipment Co., Monroe, Miss., has asked th

China's mining industry is working hard to take advantage of the world's apparently insatiable deman

Traditional Exports Tobacco, chemicals, wines and spirits, dairy products and essential oils

Bulgaria hopes to increase its exports through joint ventures with foreign companies, moderate decen

The new GOP ticket of George Bush for president and Dan Quayle for vice president drew fairly solid

U.S. housing starts in July rose 2.4 percent to 1.489 million annualized units, but industry economi

Cape Horn Methanol Ltd. has started up a 750,000-metric-ton-a-year methanol plant at the southern ti

ETHYLENEAMINE UP AT CARBIDEDANBURY, Conn. Union Carbide Corp. announced a 10-cent-a-pound i

Chemical prices continued to advance in July but prices are approaching apeak, according to Leslie R

Cambridge BioScience Corp. announced that it has received a $375,000 contractfrom the U.S. A

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