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VIETNAM SAYS TRUMPMAY INVEST IN PARKHANOI - New York real estate tycoon Donald Trump is a po

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Japan's Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. and Toyota Motor Corp. announced Monday they will es

The World Trade Organization agreed Monday to establish a dispute panel to examine a complaint by th

Expeditors International of Washington Inc. expanded its air cargo capacity in South Korea by linkin

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 259.59 off 0.14 wh

As of May 20, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from sup

The U.S. dollar rose against the yen Monday as Japan reported a decline in its trade surplus, but th

ATHENS AIRPORT OFFSECURITY HIT LISTWASHINGTON - Hellenikon International Airport in Athens i

The majority of insurance companies are doing a better job of managing their risks in catastrophe-pr

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, May 26, '95, - May 20, '96 (a graph)(2)D

Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori took his economic reform program on the road this week with a fl

The following fuel oil prices are for the week ending May 15, 1996 as supplied by the bunker fuel de

RAILRAILCAR LEAKSHYDROCHLORIC ACIDMASON, W.Va. - Most residents were back home Monda

Senate Democrats are circulating an alternative to a Republican bill that would allow nonunion workp

The labor-leasing company whose hiring blitz appeared close to cornering the driver pool in Los Ange

The House fight over an Iran-Libya sanctions bill is coming to a head this week, with hearings set f

New York Mercantile Exchange - May 20, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

Monday, May 20, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

May 20, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS,MACHINISTS TALK ONCHICAGO - Contract talks between McDonnell Douglas Corp.

Three peace activists pleaded guilty Friday to hammering and pouring their blood on a Navy submarine

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The Military Sealift Command will commemorate National Maritime Day Wednesday at a wreath-laying cer

''It was a carnival. I've seen people with more empathy for convicted killers.''

ECOPLAN/FAHMABrazilAmount of contract: $624,001.Contract description: Institutional

IRAQ, UN SIGN ACCORDTO ALLOW OIL SALESUNITED NATIONS - After months of negotiations, Iraq an

May 20, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unlea

International Petroleum ExchangeMay 20, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

After about a year of trying to lure investors, the Port of Corpus Christi is making final efforts t

The Journal of Commerce stock index climbed 1.4 percent last week, as strength across the various se

RUSSIA TO RESUMEWORK ON NUCLEAR PLANTMOSCOW - A government leader said Russia will resume co

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

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President Clinton announced Monday that despite U.S. differences with China over human rights, nucle

Americans have always had a strong appetite for certain things British: fish and chips, Tudor homes,

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May 20, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

The next stage in the trans-Pacific migration toward free trade kicks off today when senior economic