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China appears to be making determined efforts to adopt cleaner fuels for both household and industri

In the latest congressional shot against foreign companies dealing with Iran, Sen. Alfonse M. D'Amat

China's garment industry, long consumed with the need simply to produce enough utilitarian togs to k

The Clinton administration is planning to unite a band of 1960s pop stars Friday to kick off a new a

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OHIO RIVER REOPENS TO BARGE TRAFFICCINCINNATI - A 280-foot power plant smokestack, c

US SAFETY EXPERTS TO AID IN DOMINICAN AIR CRASHWASHINGTON - U.S. air safety official

"We begin by writing very nice letters telling these companies they are breaking the law and asking

New York Mercantile Exchange - Feb. 7, 1996 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

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Russian President Boris Yeltsin ordered top state officials on Wednesday to close the technology gap

China's Export-Import Bank plans to nearly double loans for domestic exporters this year, chiefly to

American farmers should see a bonanza in grain exports over the next 10 years, with hungry nations w

COSMO, 3 OTHERS SET TO EXPLORE OFF AUSTRALIATOKYO - Cosmo Oil Co. said Wednesday it

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Pacific Gas & Electric Co. is interested in making acquisitions in the electricity distribution busi

The Senate set the stage Wednesday for sweeping changes in U.S. farm policy when Democrats and Repub

Airline finance executives worldwide expect equity-based alliances by the year 2000 to become the th

MARSH & MCLENNAN HOPES TO SELL UK UNITNEW YORK - Marsh & McLennan Cos. said Wednesda

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Turkey implemented a customs union with the European Union last month, a move expected to beef up th

The U.S. dollar rallied in brisk trading Wednesday after the U.S. Commerce Department released a bet

The U.S. Export-Import Bank will be pumping nearly $300 million into equipment and services for an a

Lloyd's of London has boosted its coffers at the expense of future investors, with the sale of its o

1465 (Feb. 7, 1996) Previous day - 1471 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Travelers Group has renamed its property/casualty operations to reflect its $4 billion purchase of s

International Petroleum Exchange Feb. 6, 1996Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)_

APOLLO 13 MOVIE FAILS TO LAND IN CHINAHONG KONG - The astronauts on Apollo 13 may ha

U.S. Customs Commissioner George Weise Tuesday rejected charges he has sacrificed drug interdiction

Contract terms between shippers and mainline carriers are not binding on feeder services that do sub

J. Lauritzen A/S, one of Denmark's biggest shipping companies, is hoping a rise in its refrigerated

India's industries in the first half of fiscal 1995-96 (April-March) grew by 13.6 percent, compared

India's child labor is growing at the rate of 4 percent annually and now totals 25 million, higher t

Feb. 6, 1996 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

NORTH AMERICA Softex. Feb. 7-8. Los Angeles. Contact: Jon Graves or Jeremy Walker of Softex,

American railroad engineers working for Grand Trunk Western Railroad are launching a new challenge t

Big banks are making it tougher for businesses and consumers to get loans, the Federal Reserve said