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TAIWAN, THAILAND SIGNINVESTMENT AGREEMENTTAIPEI - Taiwan and Thailand signed an investment g

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As of May 1, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from supp

House Republicans, trying to jump-start negotiations with Democrats, are willing to compromise on li

A third of the people in the world have never made a phone call.There are lots of dizzying s

SWISSAIR STANDS BYCUTS FROM GENEVAZURICH - Swissair offered quicker transit times and more E

A standoff over trucking labor turned the nation's busiest container complex into a ghost town Wedne

PACCAR CHIEF EXECUTIVETO RETIRE AT YEAR-ENDBELLEVUE, Wash. - Charles Pigott, chairman and ch

Mexican finance officials said Wednesday they hope the successful swap of Brady Bond debt for a new

May 1, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

Congressional opponents of sugar and peanut subsidy programs said that they would try again to elimi

US PANEL OKS DUTIESON POLYVINYL ALCOHOLWASHINGTON - The U.S. International Trade Commission

U.S. crude oil inventories fell by 500,000 barrels during the week ended April 26 compared with the

Futures prices for crude oil and gasoline continued to decline Wednesday following President Clinton

President Clinton's decision to help the nation's cattle farmers recover from sagging prices helped

In a move designed to lower the cost of electricity to its large customers, Detroit Edison Co. said

A psychologist once hired for some controversial training sessions at the Federal Aviation Administr

Insurers who hoped for product liability legislation after 15 years of congressional stalemate blast

Six months after U.S. barge operators formed a new partnership program with the Coast Guard, a numbe

Better aircraft data recorders head a national ''most wanted'' list of safety improvements for 1996,

Faced with sluggish car traffic and declining perishable goods shipments, Transportacion Maritima Me

The European Union, seeking to build on the improvement in trade relations with Tokyo, has rejected

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 256.09 off 3.46 w

India said Wednesday it planned to fulfill its commitments on intellectual property rights after Was

A senior Japanese trade official said Wednesday his ministry was unhappy about a U.S. decision to ke

Wednesday May 1, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Westinghouse Electric Corp. on Wednesday said it reached ''an amicable settlement'' with Portland Ge

TENNESSEE COURT ORDERISSUED AGAINST LLOYD'SNASHVILLE - Just days after a general agreement w

CIGNA REPORTSOPERATING INCOME UPPHILADELPHIA - Cigna Corp. reported that its first-quarter 1

The U.S. dollar rose to a two-year high against the British pound Wednesday, but was unchanged again

MAYS.O.S. Safety on Ships. Through Dec. 30. New York. Exhibit on New York's maritime tragedi

State prosecutors arrested the heads of South Korea's largest commercial bank and a construction fir

The Danish shipping and shipbuilding giant A.P. Moller is putting its weight behind the Organization

JAPANESE RUBBER FIRMPLANS CHINESE PLANTTIANJIN, China - Japan Synthetic Rubber Co. Ltd. said

May 1, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

In a bold, unorthodox move to fit the insurance company to the agency, rather than vise versa, Firem

The United States and Japan have settled a trio of air disputes that threatened to lead to mutual av

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