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ELECTRICITY DEREGULATIONPLAN WINS ONE ROUNDCONCORD, N.H. - Public Service Company of New Ham

As Russia and Chechnya wrangle over the transit of Caspian Sea oil, the Iranian government is mounti

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The U.S. dollar likely will rise further against the Japanese yen this week due to the deplorable co

The American Farm Bureau Federation has now weighed in with support for the administration's proposa

Three weeks ended Sept. 13, 1997, vs. similar 1996 periodCars Cars Loaded Loaded<

For the week ended September 13, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equa

JAPAN, US TO RESTARTTALKS ON TELECOM PACTTOKYO - Japan and the United States will restart ne

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Oct. 11, 1996 - Sep. 19, 1997 (a graph)*

'It's ugly out there. If anything, it will get uglier.'

The United States and the 17 other countries comprising the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum

Taiwanese and Korean-owned factories in China that produce footwear for Nike Inc. and Reebok Corp. r

When a top State Department official asked the European Union recently to go easy on the British Air

Hoping to provide momentum to talks on dismantling barriers to trade in financial services, the Worl

JAPANESE RESTAURATEURSPLAN WEST COAST VISITTOKYO - The Food Market Japan Leadership Forum wi

The first indications of change in China's economic policies emerging from the just-concluded Commun

Multinational corporations invested abroad at a record rate in 1996, with the United States and Ch

Talks between the European Union and the United States on a dispute over the Helms-Burton law on inv

U.S. officials sought to apply some healthy pressure last week on Japan to liberalize its pharmaceut

Competition in the marine energy insurance market, which covers oil and gas platforms, drilling rigs

OFFERS TO BUY* CHONDROITIN. 90 percent purity and 95 percent purity chondroitin. Quantity: 5

Richard Youell doesn't mince any words when he discusses the reasons for the low rates plaguing mari

ALLSTATE WANTS TO USEITS GOOD HANDS IN CHINABEIJING - Add Allstate Insurance Co. to the list

There is nothing more frustrating than thinking you have spelled something out in plain English, onl

In yet another international consolidation in the insurance industry, the rapidly growing Aon Corp.

SHIPSFAILURE TO REPORT NUCLEARCARGO TO RESULT IN FINEHUNTSVILLE, Ala. - Inch

U.S. and Japanese negotiators began talks in Tokyo today that could bring an unprecedented number of

Shippers are closely eyeing the travails of the Teamsters as a federal investigation into illegal un

To hear shippers tell it, domestic intermodal transportation companies must speed up their service a

Of U.S. insurance executives, Sanford I. Weill, the chief executive of Travelers Group, earned the m

Railroads and their suppliers are presenting a fistful of spruced-up services and products meant to

ACE Ltd., a company that began as an alternative to the U.S. liability insurance market, jumped into

The conventional wisdom 20 years ago was that breakbulk shipping was an aging dinosaur.After

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Some lawmakers are saying that a permanent fund to deal with agriculture disasters such as Medfly an

Early in June, when the Delaware River slows for its summer's slumber, Philadelphia holds a port fes

Traders said they expected increased Japanese distillate fuel oil exports to China, along with compe

Luiz de Morais Guerra speaks in a booming, authoritative voice about his vision of the future for hi

Friday Sept. 19, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

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