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Two Thai firms are locked in fierce competition for the lucrative market of television beamed direct

New York Mercantile Exchange - July 24, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High L

U.S. crude oil inventories fell by 3 million barrels during the week ended July 19, compared with th

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A story appearing on Page 12B of the Friday edition of The Journal of Commerce, headlined ''Mechanic

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''It's a horrible thing that it takes the bombing of another plane to make this happen.''

Jose Gil surveyed the storefront garage, home for his ship-supplying company. By next year, he could

BRITAIN BACKS PLANSTO DEVELOP CURLEW FIELDNEW YORK - Exxon Corp. announced the U.K. governme

July 24, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

The Sanchez de Lozada administration plans to introduce a new mining code to streamline the granting

MUTUAL OF AMERICAMeyer Baruch was named senior vice president in technical operations at the

EX-IM BANK OF JAPANSIGNS DEAL WITH JAMAICATOKYO - The Export-Import Bank of Japan said it si

Eric Ridder, publisher emeritus of The Journal of Commerce, died at his home in Locust Valley, N.Y.,

US, INDONESIA SIGNTAX CUT AGREEMENTJAKARTA, Indonesia - The United States and Indonesia on W

Wednesday July 24, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

The Massachusetts Insurance Commission has tentatively scheduled a hearing Aug. 26 on a proposal by

A long-awaited court ruling over the fate of the nation's spent nuclear fuel could add the final pus

A deal that American President Lines struck with three labor unions hinges upon action in Washington

Maurice Tempelsman, the New York diamond dealer and chairman of Lazare Kaplan International Inc., wa

New York Mercantile Exchange - July 23, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High L

After years of indecision, legislation that would send high-level radioactive waste from the nation'

Hong Kong businessman Gordon Wu has won more breathing space for a long-stalled transport project in

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Less than a week after the crash of TWA Flight 800 that killed 230 people, Congress enacted a tough

DISNEY TO DISTRIBUTEJAPANESE MOVIESTOKYO - Walt Disney Studios agreed Tuesday to distribute

DEMIRER KABLOTurkeyAmount of contract: $10,515,793.Contract description: 154 kV unde

July 23, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

India's economic reforms are poised to continue their slow and steady forward movement under the Uni

Bolivia's new laws regarding reforms of the forestry and agrarian sectors should reduce corruption a

NIGERIA CONSIDERSSOME PRIVATIZATIONLAGOS, Nigeria - The government is considering a recommen

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ALLSTATE REPORTSMOST PROFITABLE QUARTERNORTHBROOK, Ill. - Allstate Corp. has reported that s

The government is setting out on a fresh voyage intended to shed state-owned Thai Maritime Navigatio

TO THE UNITED STATES / CANADASOUTH KOREA. Aug. 11-15. The Korea Trade Center N.Y. is sponsor

State Farm Insurance is changing its underwriting guidelines to make it easier for inner-city homeow

Nine out of 10 financial executives at U.S. companies currently involved in buying and selling goods

It's turning 40 . . . and having a midlife crisis.The system, created by legislation in 1956

While negotiators from railroad labor and management wrestled late Tuesday with three contentious co