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SHIP MANAGERS CALLFOR UNIFORMITYLONDON - Ship managers gathered in Cyprus for the annual mee

When half-year trade statistics for Texas exports came out earlier this month, one of the only secto

UNIVERSITY OF DENVERFormer Federal Railroad Administrator Gil Carmichael was named chairman

A proposal to simplify the highly complex matrix of freight rates that comprises the tariff of the F

The Sri Lanka Ports Authority will create a company aimed at attracting more transshipment cargo fro

A federal report on the financial impact of the railroads' injury compensation system leaves managem

Ocean shipping now is much different from the way it was 50 years ago.So is war.Little wonde

MGIC ASSUMES RISKON MORE POLICIESMILWAUKEE - MGIC Investment Corp. will assume the risk and

China's attempt to educate exporters about the benefits of taking out insurance cover got a boost We

With the political wrangling over, shipping companies are scrambling to be among the select few to b

More than a dozen state insurance insolvency funds are staying away from major reinsurers seeking to

In a move to make it more attractive to the financial markets, Insurance Service Office Inc. voted W

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European Union trade commissioner Sir Leon Brittan is likely to be on the defensive today at a cruci

Insurance agents and companies are jamming congressional fax and phone lines in one last effort to g

Japan told the United States yesterday that it won't permit Japanese insurers' subsidiaries to enter

The Caribbean Basin has strengthened its position as the leading source of U.S. apparel imports, but

DOLLAR-DENOMINATED LOANPLAN EXTENDED BY IDBWASHINGTON - The Inter-American Development Bank

Mexico registered the highest level of MasterCard credit-card fraud in Latin America in the first si

Even if Mexican workers are granted a substantial increase in minimum wages Jan. 1, there is unlikel

A rate war involving hay exports is raging in the Pacific as ship lines scramble for cargo in a soft

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

Wednesday, Sept. 25, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The U.S. dollar rose sharply Wednesday, rebounding from Tuesday's knee-jerk decline which came on ne

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Sept. 29, '95 - Sept. 25, '96 (a graph)*

A graphic on Page 1A in the Sept. 25 edition describing the Burlington Northern Santa Fe rail merger

The decision by Japan this week to sponsor a candidate for the top job at the World Intellectual Pro

The cost of carrying inventory continues to rise in the United States despite companies' efforts to

U.S. officials will press China for greater market access for U.S. computer software in high-level t

Germany gave in to the United States Wednesday in a dispute over the way it awards public works cont

MONSANTO TO ACQUIREASGROW AGRONOMICSKANSAS CITY - Monsanto Co., the maker of the popular Rou

SHIPSMOELLER ORDERS SIXVESSELS FROM TAIWANCOPENHAGEN - Danish shipping group A.P. Mo

The Surface Transportation Board in separate decisions Tuesday put a controversial Montana rail cons

The boom and crash of container-handling returned to the docks of Howland Hook this week as the cont

Two Akron, Ohio, trucking companies, former corporate siblings, reported very different third-period

4 MISSING AFTER SHIPSCOLLIDE OFF SOUTH KOREAPUSAN, South Korea - Four crewmembers were missi

With the number of ships calling San Francisco Bay ports declining, competition among tugboat compan

STAR SHIPPING (NY)MOVING TO ATLANTAATLANTA - Star Shipping (NY) Inc., a subsidiary of Star S

As of Sept. 24, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

SEKO WORLDWIDE INC.Robin Earle was appointed vice president of corporate sales, a new positi