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Norfolk Southern and Conrail executives may now be ready to sit down and negotiate competitive issue

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JOINT VENTURE PLANSCHILEAN POWER PLANTSSANTIAGO, Chile - Chilean electricity generator Endes

Jan. 17, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 33

American companies are expanding operations in China's offshore energy sector, and announcing new fi

A major property/casualty insurance association has asked President Clinton to keep American roads c

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

From a purely propagandist point of view, North Korea could hardly have stumbled upon a better time

ASIA BANK TO REPLENISHSOFT-LOAN FACILITYTOKYO - The Asian Development Bank and its donor cou

AIRBUS SIGNS PARTNERSFOR PLANNED JUMBO JETPARIS - European planemaker Airbus Industrie Frida

Several high-profile Republican and Democratic governors are lining up behind a far-reaching congres

FRONTIER PLANS TO BRINGCHARGES AGAINST UNITEDDENVER - Frontier Airlines announced plans to c

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New York Mercantile Exchange - Jan. 16, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

TRAVELERS LIFE AND ANNUITYMichael R. Zides was appointed vice president and chief marketing

OKLAHOMA SEEKS CUTIN WORKERS COMP RATESOKLAHOMA CITY - The state attorney general's office f

November 1996 October 1996 Cumulative 1996 EXPORTS* IMPORTS** EXPORTS* IMPORTS*

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Thomas J. Holt, the head of a family-run Philadelphia-area stevedoring empire, made an offer Thursda

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FTC TO REVIEWBOEING-MCDONNELL DEALWASHINGTON - The Federal Trade Commission is going to revi

Jan. 16, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 33

The gradually worsening strikes in South Korea are combining with a slow economy to force South Kore

A Boston-based creator of computer networks is taking on one of its biggest challenges to date - wir

''We're not particularly delighted to hear about any accolades from Crash (Citizens for Reliable and

As insurers seek to spread the risks of insuring commercial and residential property, they are findi

REVENUE TONNAGE SETSRECORD AT BEAUMONTBEAUMONT, Texas - The Port of Beaumont said its revenu

BARBARA SPECTOR YENINASASSOCIATESMaria Reines Weiskott has joined this public relations firm

There's a $30 million offer on the table, but the court overseeing the bankruptcy case of Lykes Bros

1026 (Jan. 16, 1997) Previous day - 1022The Baltic Exchange in London on Tuesdays and Thursd

Jan. 16, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

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EU HAILS JAPAN'SCOPYRIGHT RULE CHANGEBRUSSELS - The European Union Thursday welcomed the dec

The Clinton administration has spurned an overture by the government of Iran aimed at easing tension

The Feb. 15 deadline for an agreement scrapping worldwide barriers to the $600 billion global teleco

It's decision day for American President Lines Ltd.The nation's second-largest ocean carrier

Interpol will make inquiries in Singapore in an effort to trace the source of $840,000 worth of pira

U.S. HEALTHCARE AGREESTO $22 MILLION SETTLEMENTPHILADELPHIA - U.S. Healthcare Inc. has agree

The operations of a Miami labor union that represents seafarers working on foreign-flag ships became