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This seems farfetched: A high-voltage line sags near a tree and cuts power to millions across the Am

The world's largest operator of containerports emerged the winner Thursday in a hard-fought battle t

Homeowners insured by the Joint Underwriting Association may soon have to pay $1,000 instead of $500

Inside the Convention Emporium, thousands of Republican shoppers pick out GOP sport shirts, try on v

HUB SAYS NAME CHANGEWAS INDUSTRY RESPONSELOMBARD, Ill. - The Hub Group, North America's larg

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

Aug. 15, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

Now that railroaders have survived the largest rail merger ever and settlement of a national labor c

New York Mercantile Exchange - Aug. 14, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

Like the opening of Russian ''mastroushki'' dolls within dolls, another barrier to foreign insurers

The U.S. dollar declined Thursday as bond prices fell when economic reports came in on the strong si

ISRAEL'S CENTRAL BANKTO BUY BONDSTEL AVIV - Moving to calm nervous investors, Israel's centr

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While delegates at the Republican convention had little knowledge of the facts or reasoning behind f

The World Gold Council said Thursday gold demand in second-quarter 1996 totaled 645 tons in the coun

Lloyd's of London cleared another hurdle Thursday on the way to implementation of its controversial

The United States and Canada, which have feuded often in recent years over the St. Lawrence Seaway,

SHIPS9 FIRMS PLACE BIDFOR FRENCH CARRIERPARIS - Nine maritime companies placed offic

First it generated a strike by longshoremen protesting its alleged anti-union attitude.Now i

CHILEAN CHAMBER OKSACCORD WITH MERCOSURVALPARAISO, Chile - The lower house of Chile's Congre

Political uncertainties rocked Thailand's financial markets Wednesday after a party of the governing

MATSUSHITA ELECTRICMAY STALL PLANT PROJECTTOKYO - Japan's Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.

U.S. ports that handle cars are trying to hug the corners of the shifting automobile manufacturing r

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A distinguished panel of former foreign policy-makers argued this week the world will be a safer pla

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In his first solo campaign appearance since taking Bob Dole's phone call, Republican vice presidenti

New York Mercantile Exchange - Aug. 14, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

Aug. 14, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 27

Wednesday Aug. 14, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

The Surface Transportation Board, facing stiff criticism from Congress, carriers and shippers, moder

SWISS RE AMERICA IN BLACKFOR FIRST HALF AFTER '95 LOSSNEW YORK - Swiss Re America Corp. repo

Anita Benedetti, deputy executive director of the Risk and Insurance Management Society Inc., died T

Continuing the consolidation trend within the insurance industry, Munich Re, the world's biggest rei

Raymond Burns was used to driving a truck 3,000 miles a week, but now he can hardly find his way fro

ARROW AIR APPROVEDAS DEFENSE CARRIERMIAMI - Arrow Air was approved as an authorized carrier

General Mills Inc., the nation's second biggest cereal maker with brands like Cheerios and Wheaties,

For 16,000 shippers, their long nightmare is over.Lloyd T. Whitaker, trustee for defunct tru

The U.S. dollar rose sharply against the Deutsche mark Wednesday on comments from Bundesbank Chief E