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U.S. sweetener users Tuesday threatened to lobby lawmakers to vote against a bill to implement the w

American consumers' confidence in the economy slipped in September and their outlook for future mont

Education is at the forefront of Gene Eisenmann's plans as he begins a year as president of the Nati

In the largest economic development deal of his eight-year term, Gov. Robert P. Casey signed an agre

An increase in bauxite and garment exports to the United States was partly responsible for a narrowi

Foreign investment registrations in the reforming economies of Eastern Europe continued their upward

Singapore's air pollution index was the worst on record Tuesday as thick smoke from forest fires rag

A new government-brokered pact between labor and business in Mexico shows that President-elect Ernes

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 232.24 off 0.49 wh

MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INC. (New York) - Mary C. Johnsson was named senior vice president, global

JAPAN'S WATER SHORTAGE LEADS TO RATIONINGTOKYO - Up to 15 million people in 40 prefe

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A company specializing in the computerized risk assessment of earthquakes ishelping excess a

A number of agent and life company associations praised House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman

American International Group agreed Tuesday to provide $216 million to 20th Century Industries, the

State insurance regulators usually focus on the solvency of foreign-based surplus lines insurers, bu

REINSURANCE GROUP DROPS SUPERFUND REFORM SUPPORTWASHINGTON - The Reinsurance Associa

Even though national health care reform is dead, pieces of it affecting property and casualty insure

There is a rule of thumb about rate-making conferences: The more carriers are in it, the better it w

The future of the upper Mississippi River is locked in a dispute over whether the Army Corps of Engi

Serious structural defects were found on a Cypriot-registered general cargo ship classed by Lloyd's

Local shipowners here are seeking to work with counterparts in China to ensure a steady supply of tr

COFFEE SILO OPENS AT PORT OF HAMBURGHAMBURG, Germany - A high-capacity coffee silo recently

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Virginia port officials Tuesday dedicated 250,000 square feet of new warehouse space at Newport News

Dry bulk cargo movement on the Great Lakes has surged to the highest monthly total in several years.

Dennis Busti, president of Reliance National Insurance Co., will be the featured speaker at the Conf

The London insurance market was disappointed over the completion of a Model Act governing security f

EQUITABLE COS. (New York) - Frank J. Behm was elected senior vice president of a subsidiary company,

Western Germany's consumer price index was unchanged in September from August and rose 2.9 percent c

Venezuela's gross domestic product fell 2.7 percent in the first six months of 1994, compared to the

Philips, the Dutch electronics giant, has sold a 70 percent stake in its transport subsidiary, PTE,

Maritime industry giant Thomas E. Moran, chairman emeritus of the Moran Towing Corp., died Monday in

RUSSIAN PLANE CRASH KILLS ALL 26 ON BOARDMOSCOW - A Russian plane crashed in Siberia

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Top Japanese officials are heading for Washington today in an effort to settle some of that governme

In a move seen as changing Conrail's direction and ending speculation of an imminent merger with Nor