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COURT TO DETERMINEIF SUIT IS CLASS ACTIONWASHINGTON - The Supreme Court last week agreed to

CHINESE TROOPS TO ENTERHONG KONG ON JULY 1HONG KONG - Some 5,700 Chinese troops, along with

With a new finance minister scoring quick success, Pakistan Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto intends to

EASTMAN CHEMICALTO BUY ABCO ASSETSNEW YORK - Eastman Chemical Co. Friday said it entered int

International Petroleum ExchangeNov. 4, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Many of California's 300 workers' compensation insurance companies have over the past few years been

Ukraine, which already receives more U.S. aid than any other country except Israel and Egypt, is get

Republicans are confident they will retain control of the Senate even though races for more than a d

TOTAL DENIES REPORTSOF PACT WITH IRAQPARIS - French energy group Total SA Monday denied repo

TEXACO CONDEMNSALLEGED WORKER BIASNEW YORK - Texaco Inc. in a statement condemned allegation

GE UNIT, BRAZIL FIRMIN JOINT VENTURENEW YORK - General Electric Co. said Monday that its GE

Nov. 4, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

CHILE TO SEEK'YEAR OF CONSOLIDATION'SANTIAGO, Chile - Chilean Foreign Minister Jose Miguel I

As of Nov. 4, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

The murder of a flamboyant U.S. businessman here has shaken the business community on both sides of

Boeing Co. issued a service bulletin recommending that worldwide operators of its popular 737 twin-j

A group of lawsuits alleging that seepage from gas well drilling has damaged lives and property near

An extraordinary international spat involving a Dubai shipowner, a South Korean charterer, and naval

In order to expand its business operations in South Korea, Miller Brewing International Inc., a subs

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Eighty years ago, as war flames consumed Europe, a periscope knifed through the waters off Rhode Isl

AFFILIATED ACQUIRESWILSON ACCOUNTSBLURR RIDGE, Ill. - Affiliated Insurance Consultants Inc.,

AIRGERMANY AND CANADAON PATH TO AIR PACTBONN - Germany and Canada have taken the fir

BERKLEY NET INCOME UPFOR QUARTER, 9 MONTHSGREENWICH, Conn. - W.R. Berkley Corp., a property/

FRITZ BUYS FORWARDERFROM NORWAY'S OLSENSAN FRANCISCO - Fritz Cos. said it acquired the forwa

The U.S. Trade Representative's office says it cannot now provide anything but public documents to C

A group of U.S. shoe and garment manufacturers and the AFL-CIO will be allowed to jointly discuss th

New York Mercantile Exchange - Nov. 4, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

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

On a spring day earlier this year, a Korean containership faced a touchy situation as it steamed thr

Russia's grain crop is proving to be one of its lowest in three decades, prompting trade sources to

MEMBER'S DAUGHTER JOINSNEW YORK MARINE SOCIETYNEW YORK - In a first for the organization, Ca

ADVO INC.Gary Mulloy was appointed president and chief operations officer of this Windsor, C

A headline for a story on a Department of Energy land transfer to the Port of Benton, Wash., on Page

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Nov. 4, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

In its continuing effort to produce more power from coal with less pollution, China is pressing the

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