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The Food and Drug Administration is planning to expand its proposed ban on feeding animal protein to

Kirby Puckett can't play baseball this season. But he will still collect his $7 million salary, than

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California has moved a step closer to reinstating a controversial law that would permit third-party

A Chinese shipping company is the first mainland firm listed on the local stock exchange to slip int

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FINLAND SIMULATESNUCLEAR ACCIDENTHELSINKI, Finland - Hundreds of experts in Europe and beyon

The federal government will more than double its level of financing of U.S. exports to Russia, fulfi

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Brazilian import-finance restrictions run contrary to the spirit of the Mercosur customs union and s

SHIPSBRAZIL UNIONS TO STRIKEAT PORT OF PARANAGUASAO PAULO - Unions at Brazil

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One of the world's largest coal mines is up for sale. Earlier this week, Chase Securities Inc. and S

The Mexican Senate has approved a package of financial law reforms aimed at improving the detection

EU MAY CHALLENGECANADA'S POLYGRAM MOVEOTTAWA - The European Union is thinking of challenging

Bill Simmons has been appointed senior vice president of production and technology at The Journal of

OFFERS TO BUY* PVC PIPES WITH RUBBER GASKET/PVC NIPPLE. 5,000 pieces rigid PVC pipes with ru

SAS WILL DISCUSSDETAILS OF ALLIANCESTOCKHOLM - Scandinavian Airlines System announced Thursd

China Thursday gave six Taiwan shipping firms approval to sail direct Taiwan-China routes for the fi

1361 (April 17, 1997) Previous day - 1392The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

PLUTONIUM PROGRAMIN DOUBT IN JAPANTOKYO - With the government finally moving against its own

Russia is unlikely to return to U.S. grain markets as a large-scale buyer within five years, althoug

India and Bangladesh plan to set up a power exchange system in what could be the beginning of a larg

David J. Tolan, a vice president of Sea-Land Service Inc., won this year's top role-model award from

he decision this week by a Mexican labor board to recognize an independent union at a Taiwanese-owne

The Idaho Department of Finance has filed a civil lawsuit against seven defendants for alleged inves

RUSSIA CAN'T ADHERETO BUDGET, CHUBAIS SAYSMOSCOW - Russia can't stick to its '97 budget limi

A leading Senate Republican is stepping up pressure on the Clinton administration to investigate the

LUFTHANSA SUSPENDSVENEZUELA FLIGHTSCARACAS, Venezuela - Lufthansa German Airlines confirmed

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GREEK SHIP UNLOADSFOOD AID TO ALBANIADURRES, Albania - The Greek-owned ship Stavros Emmanuel

The Securities and Exchange Commission is broadening its investigation into possible insider trading

Citicorp is offsetting the weakness in its domestic credit card business by issuing more cards in de

Former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole may have lost last year's presidential election last year, bu

Hong Kong officials say they expect to bring charges against nearly a score of garment factories sus

Hapag-Lloyd AG, Germany's largest carrier, registered a profit of 80 million Deutsche marks ($48 mil