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Democratic officials on Thursday offered to decline foreign-connected political contributions withou

Thursday Dec. 5, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

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Ruth Harkin, president of the Overseas Private Investment Corp., is confident Congress will reject c

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OFFICIAL EXPECTS TEXACOTO BUY IRAQI OIL SOONHARRISON, N.Y. - Texaco Inc. anticipates buying

NEW GUIDELINES SETFOR TRADE-TIED AID CREDITSBERN, Switzerland - Member countries of the Orga

With computer sales continuing to explode, International Business Machines Corp. will spend another

''A work stoppage or poor contract negotiations don't help anyone, be it the carrier, or the shippin

The United States told Greece Thursday that it was considering trade sanctions to stop violation of

U.S. and Chinese textile negotiators worked into the night Thursday in talks to end a dispute over m

JAPAN TRADE MINISTERWON'T ATTEND WTO MEETTOKYO - Japan's Trade Minister Shinji Sato, trouble

The Connecticut Yankee nuclear power plant, the nation's second-oldest reactor, will never reopen.

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Faulty design and poor communication contributed to an accident that scalded seven workers at the Oc

TEXACO SAYS BOYCOTTNOT HURTING COMPANYWHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - A boycott organized by black lead

Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, will replace Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., as the top Democrat on the Senate A

Japan's Mitsubishi Oil Co. said Thursday it is seeking oil contracts with Iraq after its deal with t

A shipment of highly radioactive nuclear waste will leave France for Japan early next year, the Fren

Newmont Mining Corp. said Thursday that it offered to acquire Santa Fe Pacific Gold Corp. for $2 bil

Pacific shipping lines don't expect their January timetable for restarting an eastbound capacity man

Mark VII Inc. won ISO 9001 certification for its Mark VII Logistics Services unit.The ISO 90

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EVA AIR UNVEILSBILINGUAL WEB SITETAIPEI - EVA Air launched a World Wide Web site in English

In a story headlined ''Fraud voids reinsurance contract,'' which appeared on Page 10A on Thursday, N

SPEARS LUBERSKY LLPRobert J. Zapf was named partner in the Los Angeles office of this transp

POLICYHOLDER LAWYERSSEEK TO DISQUALIFY JUDGENEWARK, N.J. - Lawyers for two Prudential Insura

For Ahmed Sohn, director of Beyazit Exporters, a trucking company moving goods across the border of

Lloyd's of London has awarded Lloyd's Medal for Services to Lloyd's to Chairman David Rowland, along

Deciding whether insurers owe Massachusetts motorists a $150 million rebate may delay the regulatory

One day after announcing that today's meeting would be the last before a self-imposed deadline, a U.

COMMUNIST IS OPPOSEDTO 1997 RUSSIAN BUDGETMOSCOW - Russian Communist leader Gennady Zyuganov

During the past year, Mexico's textile and apparel industry has risen to the challenge of operating

Hoping to throw his organization's weight into the debate, the North American Free Trade Agreement's

Several years ago, the founders of Custom Research Inc. chose quality over profits to drive their bu

AT&T Jens Corp. said Thursday the company has started an Internet access service in Japan - the firs

The head of the World Trade Organization is confident the group's first trade ministers' summit in S

Japan will dispatch Kosuke Hori, state secretary for agriculture, to the World Trade Organization me

As corporations extend their reach globally, many want their insurance carriers to follow suit with

The world may seem a safer place today, but you'd never know it by the volume of political risk insu