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JAPANESE FIRM WILL HELPIN BUILDING ISRAELI CENTERTOKYO - Namco Ltd. said it will tie up with

The telecommunications ministers from Japan and Korea met Wednesday to promote and improve their ope

U.S. footwear distributors are upset over the Mexican commerce ministry's decision to leave in place

CHINA NATIONALELECTRICAL EQUIPMENTChinaAmount of contract: $1,436,557.Contra

The apparent weakening of this month's U.S.-Japan semiconductor trade accord relative to its predece

It's a 22-mile-wide island paradise known for its pink sandy beaches, tropical breezes and quaint Br

The Rendez-vous de Septembre is the first stop for global reinsurers, insurers and intermediaries to

Bermuda's insurance regulations separate carriers into four categories. Each category prescribes cer

Three consumer watchdog organizations this week accused State Farm, Allstate and Farmers of antitrus

COURT REINS IN LAWSUITAGAINST FARMER'S INSURERWAUSAU, Wis. - A farmer's insurance company ca

The nation's two major independent insurance agents trade groups may renew merger discussions, accor

Lloyd's of London announced Wednesday that the noon deadline for acceptance of its settlement offer

A federal appeals court ruled that New York Life Insurance Co. can not use its liability insurance p

ASEAN COMPLAINS TO EUABOUT NEW SHIP RULESMANILA - The Association of Southeast Asian Nations

JAMAICA TO CULTIVATEINDUSTRIAL HEMPKINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaica, the biggest producer of mari

Consolidated Freightways is shedding some heavy freight - CF MotorFreight, its money-losing Teamster

The Clinton administration, charging that the latest proposals are regressive and provide no basis f

SHIPSMEXICO STUDIES WAYSTO BOOST DRUG DETECTIONMEXICO CITY - Mexican law enforcement

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Today will bring news of whether Lloyd's of London can hope to close the great canyon of debt that y

Four major railroads are vying for the most promising non-merger rail prize in a decade, the strateg

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

Tuesday, Aug. 27, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

America Online Inc., the largest U.S. online service, and its European partner Bertelsmann AG plan t

The dollar was little changed Tuesday in the absence of significant U.S. economic news, as dealers p

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Sept. 5, '95 - Aug. 27, '96 (a graph)* A

Cargo carrier Southern Air Transport flies the oldest Lockheed L-100 in commercial service. And exec

Mexican law enforcement authorities are investigating whether a new self-proclaimed guerrilla group

Germany's federal government, still hoping to defuse the dispute between the European Commission and

As the Titanic was departing from Southampton, England on its doomed voyage across the Atlantic in 1

Saeaga Airlines said it earmarked $460 million to acquire 10 737-700 aircraft from Boeing Co. to ena

DSR Senator Lines GmbH is selling its 11 containerships, reorganizing and revamping its long-term st

SINGAPORE AIR FACILITYKICKS OFF FIRST PHASESINGAPORE - Singapore Airlines Ltd. said its Sing

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Two investigations are under way into the disputed contract for a container terminal at Subic Bay, t

Vietnam's banking sector is back on the road to reform in tandem with industrial liberalization - pr

Aug. 27, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

1119 (Aug. 27, 1996) Previous day - 1119The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

''The carelessness of the whole disaster is so appalling. Everybody was so matter of fact.''