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PRUDENTIAL INSURANCECO. OF AMERICA Steve Shulman joined the insurer as president and chief e

Hong Kong got its last colonial budget Wednesday, with a huge surplus and bulging foreign exchange c

FRANCE REPORTEDLYSENDS JETS TO TAIWANPARIS - France has discreetly started delivering 60 Mir

MID OCEAN'S INCOME FALLSAS QUARTERLY REVENUE RISESHAMILTON, Bermuda - Mid Ocean Ltd. said ne

''We take for granted that food appears as if it comes here by spontaneous generation. That's not it

KISSINGER: US SHOULDAVOID PROVOKING CHINAMANILA - Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissi

The European Union is expected to submit to Mexico's Commerce Secretariat, or Secofi, as early as ne

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. That famous line by Charles Dickens about Paris

State legislators heard a litany of complaints from prop- erty/casualty insurers who say a model inv

Insurance industry representatives asked California insurance regulators to allow them more flexibil

Severe thunderstorms, high winds and heavy rains that stunned seven southern states earlier this mon

Sticking your head in the sand in an ostrich fashion is not an acceptable response for governments f

AIR ONTARIO, ATTENDANTSREACH TENTATIVE DEALTORONTO - Air Ontario reached a tentative deal wi

The world's leading shipbuilding nations were ready Wednesday to give the United States more time to

1454 (March 12, 1997) Previous day - 1445The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

Beauty isn't the only thing that is in the eye of the beholder. Value is, too, according to William

March 12, 1997Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Lo

A senior tourism official wants Thailand to accelerate its liberalization of aviation as a necessary

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On a blustery Friday night in March 10 years ago, 191 men, women and children were drowned when the

The missile theory refuses to fade since the unexplained downing of Trans World Airlines 800, in par

KVAERNER GOVAN YARD'SFUTURE IN DOUBTLONDON - The future of the Kvaerner Govan shipyard in Br

Days before a non-binding contract recommendation was due from an emergency board, American Airlines

Aviation trade groups and two key senators are turning up the heat on the Clinton administration to

NORTH KOREA FARM CHIEFREPLACED, MONITORS SAYSEOUL - North Korea has apparently replaced its

Transport managers at Oklahoma City's Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp. complain that unexplained delays in

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,524-$1,595 per ton lo

As of March 12, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

A partnership of McDonnell Douglas and Israeli firms announced plans to develop a solar power plant

International Petroleum ExchangeMarch 11, 1997 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

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New York Mercantile Exchange - Mar. 10, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

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JAPAN GROUPSOPPOSE IRRADIATIONHONOLULU - Five Japanese consumer organizations voiced their o

Rumors that South Korea may switch some U.S. corn purchases to China remain unconfirmed, but export

Saudi Arabia, the world's largest oil producer and exporter, is aiming to import more gasoline to me

Tuesday March 11, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

Sumitomo Corp. tried five years ago to rein in former chief copper trader Yasuo Hamanaka, but the lo

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SEN. ROBERTS TO HEADFARM COMMODITY PANELWASHINGTON - Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan., Tuesday was n