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U.S. business executives are preparing for one of the heaviest assaults in years on a basic but cont

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The world's demand for oil last year grew at its quickest pace since 1988, but the supply of oil inc

RUSSIA ACKNOWLEDGES SOURCE OF URANIUMBONN - Russian authorities have acknowledged fo

Northwest floodwaters continued to recede this week, but damage from the worst flooding in about thr

VAN OMMEREN SELLS 51 PERCENT OF DRY BULK UNITAMSTERDAM - Van Ommeren, the Dutch ship

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Despite a structural shift in which service industries have gained increasing economic prominence, t

Bids to privatize a general cargo terminal at the port of Subic Bay north of here will be called as

Europe's drive to adopt a more offensive trade policy includes breaking down a series of "pernicious

The link between Iowa's farmers and China's burgeoning market is vital to the agricultural U.S. hear

Feb. 13, 1996 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

The Japanese may leave their hearts in San Francisco, but when it comes to heart-shaped chocolates,

American International Group and several other insurance companies lost their court bid Tuesday to d

The attorney general of Texas said he shared the concern of the nation's truck insurers about the sa

Swiss Reinsurance Co. has agreed to purchase one million shares of EnhanceFinancial Services

RELIANCE NATIONAL (New York) - Jeff Dailey has joined the company as senior executive for non-standa

Described by the earliest British settlers as a barren rock, Hong Kong is bereft of many of the natu

The crisis at Bremer Vulkan, Germany's biggest shipbuilder, deepened Tuesday as the European Commiss

Trucking executives in the Los Angeles-Long Beach harbor area were shocked Monday to receive notices

The long-awaited agreement between Britain and China to go ahead with Hong Kong's Container Terminal

Environmental groups in Wisconsin are moving forward in their attempt to impose new restrictions on

The Agriculture Department has agreed to spend several million dollars a year for up to 140 new heal

Some years ago, public works officials in Aylmer, Quebec, heard that a local contractor had landscap

1448 (Feb. 13, 1996) Previous day - 1449 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

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Richard H. Jenrette, longtime chairman and chief executive of the Equitable Cos., will retire today

The Port of Calcutta wants to revise its rate system in an effort to increase both revenue and traff

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Spain's consumer price index for January was up 0.6 percent from December and up 3.9 percent from Ja

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Dairy farmers and berry growers should bounce back from flooding, but nurseries and the shellfish ha

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Tuesday Feb. 13, 1996 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

Indian exports to the United States could jump 30 percent a year with some additional marketing effo

TNT Freightways Corp. Monday changed its name to give it more distance from its former parent, and m