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SENATE PANEL BACKSLARGER SUM FOR UTAH RAILSALT LAKE CITY - A $58 million appropriation appro

Analysts are divided over whether a plan announced by senior Pakistan government officials to stem c

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The chairman of the House Rules Committee, an ex-insurance agent who opposes banks selling insurance

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The liquidity crisis that has bedeviled Russia's commercial banks in the past few weeks appears to b

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The textiles sector has received a break from Mexican commerce officials, who again have postponed i

CONNECTICUT FILES SUITAGAINST TOBACCO INDUSTRYHARTFORD, Conn. - Attorney General Richard Blu

A federal judge has approved the settlement of lawsuits against Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. over

A tentative agreement between major railroads and three unions representing shop workers steps up th

They run solar-powered motor bikes in Bangkok, operate computer peripherals in India and move treadm

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS NETUP IN SECOND QUARTERNEW YORK - McDonnell Douglas Corp. Thursday reporte

Mitsubishi Motors Corp., Japan's third-biggest carmaker, said Thursday it was recalling almost 300,0

The European Commission on Thursday launched a massive investigation of the shipbuilding industry th

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Barring last-minute agreements, the railroad industry's wheel of fortune could grind to a halt Tuesd

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Increasing India's merchant fleet to 9 million gross registered tons in six years is feasible, but p

With 550 events, involving 10,000 athletes from 197 countries, the XXVI Summer Olympic Games begin t

Whatever the cause of Wednesday night's air crash, the catastrophe will spotlight airline liability

Even as the world's top athletes gather in Atlanta today to settle the quadrennial question of who r

Airline officials and safety inspectors were unable to say Thursday what caused TWA Flight 800 to fa

It's a smoker's nightmare. United Airlines' new 8,280-mile trip between Chicago and Hong Kong - bill

From Argentina to Indochina, the Malaysian national oil company Petronas is putting in place the bui

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Wednesday at 246.60 off 1.31

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,300-$1,500 per ton lots

July 18, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

In a scenario beginning to look like the wandering garbage barge that couldn't find a home, Hong Kon

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Security was on everybody's mind in the wake of the Trans World Airlines Flight 800 disaster Wednesd

The U.S. trade deficit in May soared to nearly $10.9 billion, the highest monthly level since the la

M.I.M. HOLDINGSBUILDING NEW MINEBRISBANE, Australia - M.I.M. Holdings Ltd. said it will spen

''All this stuff about litigating down to the last cufflink - that's fine with me.''

Twenty-three catastrophes causing $4.2 billion in estimated property losses made the first half of 1

19 VESSELS DETAINEDIN BRITISH PORTS IN JUNELONDON - Cypriot-registered ships accounted for f

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China is taking a big interest in the huge flow of scrap paper it imports for recycling - less for t