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BOOM MAKER SNORKELIS SOLD TO OMNIQUIPWILLOUGHBY, Ohio - Figgie International Inc. agreed to

United Parcel Service won backing from the House Appropriations Committee Tuesday for a legislative

NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP.Three executives were named to new positions at the rail holding compa

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CHUBB POSTS HIGHER NETIN QUARTER, FIRST HALFWARREN, N.J. - Chubb Corp. said its net income g

I was 8 years old when I got my first job.It was the fall of 1942 - the war was in its first

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Tuesday July 29, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Amoco Corp. said Tuesday it completed its withdrawal from gasoline retailing in central Europe by ag

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Japan's Zen-Noh, the National Federation of Agricultural Cooperative Associations, announced that it

While the United States by its industrial size emits 85 percent of North America's pollution, Canada

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FROM THE UNITED STATES/CANADAIRELAND. July 30-Aug. 1. The Ireland Chamber of Commerce in the

The General Electric Co. wants to use some CLAS to better its import documentation.CLAS, or

MARITREND MOVINGBASE TO NEW ORLEANSNEW ORLEANS - Maritrend Inc. , the fifth-largest stevedor

Atlantic Container Line is reviewing takeover candidates after a strategic evaluation of the company

LATVIA GETS LOANTO UPGRADE PORTBRUSSELS - The European Investment Bank, the EU's long-term l

Using the Guy Carpenter Catastrophe Index, the Bermuda Commodities Exchange has firmed up its plans

Hong Kong hopes the bulk of preparatory work on its first community-wide retirement program will be

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers vessel Hayward, one of several vessels that removes hazards to navi

INTERNATIONAL PETROLEUM EXCHANGEJuly 29, 1997 *Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Hapag-Lloyd AG of Hamburg is changing its top U.S. executive.Juergen Manske, president of Ha

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Myanmar Foreign Minister Ohn Gyaw has criticized U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright for cont

ARCO'S 2ND-QUARTER DIPPEGGED TO HIGHER COSTS LOS ANGELES - Atlantic Richfield Co. has report

THINK TANK TARGETS'CORPORATE WELFARE'WASHINGTON - The Export-Import Bank, the Overseas Priva

Japan's Finance Ministry said on Tuesday the ministry had reprimanded two of its officials who condu

More than 250 members of the House have endorsed a bill that would lift virtually all export control

At least one-third of World Bank loans to Indonesia ''leak into the government bureaucracy and disap

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Conceding that friendly diplomacy to promote democratic reform in Myanmar has failed, Canada said Tu

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HEALTH-CARE COSTS PAIDBY EMPLOYERS INCH UPWASHINGTON - Health-care costs paid by employers r

Job-related injuries and illnesses cost the nation far more than AIDS or Alzheimer's disease, a new

U.S. Re Corp.Robert F. Schiffer was named head of the reinsurer's new Securitization Divisio

Iran, which has been moving to improve relations with its Persian Gulf neighbors, plans a task force

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