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Insurance policy applicants would have to know and agree to be tested for AIDS if a model law is app

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

Wah Kwong Shipping Group Ltd., emerging from a wrenching reorganization a year ago, reported a conso

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index slipped slightly, dropping to 101.4 from its high of

Art 1988. The International Art Fair in mid-June with show. June 15-20. Basel, Switzerland. This is

The Japanese government plans to double its development aid to poor nations to more than $50 billion

In Luxembourg, cars carry the first European license plates, featuring a replica of a blue-and-yello

Insurance regulators must act quickly to develop guidelines for the federal catastrophic health-care

JARDINE EMETT & CHANDLER INC. (San Francisco) - George W. Brown was named president and chief execut

Not long ago, many shipping people here believed the Port ofLiverpool's Royal Seaforth Container Ter

Monsanto Co. was successful in producing genetically engineered soybean plants using gene transfer t

The decline of the U.S. merchant marine is largely a myth, the president of a major U.S. steamship c

A private water carrier and a marine terminal told the Federal MaritimeCommission that the g

Traditional government-backed export credit facilities are increasingly being replaced as a means fo

Reagan administration officials put two thumbs down on two recently introduced legislative proposals

After years of bitter enmity, railroads and barge lines are suddenly reviving old ties and forging c

June 14, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High

1279.0 (June 14, 1988) Previous day - 1283.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchan

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

The Colombian government is scrambling to find alternate carriers to fly freshcut flowers to

Huntsman Chemical Corp. announced that it will construct a new production line at its Belpre, Ohio,

Frank Robotham is a lively man of 37 with an infectious enthusiasm for Liverpool Free Port, which he

NOVO UNIT TO SELL DIVISION TO AKZOBAGSVAERD, Denmark - An agreement has been reached between

Bids will be solicited this year for management and construction of China's second large-scale surfa

The federal government is about to start a clock ticking toward a deadline for requiring major new c

A Canadian company has developed a vacuum-insulated cargo container that will work in a similar way

BANK OF JAPAN OFFICIAL CITES PRICE CONCERNSTOKYO - Japan's price stability is likely to cont

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - $105 million from the World Bank for repairing thermal power plants and expandi

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Xavier Dupont, France's stockbrokers association president, resigned Tuesday in the wake of losses t

Jamaica, the Caribbean's third-biggest textile exporter to the United States, will increase its U.S.

Efforts to unite Europe have been alive for centuries. Napoleon and Hitler tried it by force.

The new tariff retrieval system recently unveiled by the TransPacific Westbound Rate Agreement, whic

Insurance regulators approved a revised version of a model law aimed at curbing consumer abuses in t

The Trans-Pacific Westbound Rate Agreement expects its new electronic rate retrieval service, called

Steel production fell to 1.944 million tons in the week ended June 11, a decrease of 1.3 percent fro

The traditional sounds of a Japanese breakfast - the slurping of miso soup and the crunching of pick

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OPEC MAY EXTEND PRODUCTION CEILINGVIENNA, Austria - The Organization of Petroleum Exporting

Without information, automation is impossible. For retailers truly to computerize their oper