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(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 23, '94 - Dec. 20, '95 (a graph) (2

BP America Inc. is to decide by March whether to close one or both of the refineries in Lima and Tol

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This year, after the Federal Maritime Commission and the Trans-Atlantic Conference Agreement made th

Key industry meetings Tuesday and Wednesday on the future of Japan's waterfront industry failed to p

The state's largest individual health insurer has agreed to postpone a second round of rate increase

More than $500 million in aid is needed immediately to help war-ravaged Bosnia-Herzegovina meet its

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

Mid-1800s - Before the Civil War, Capt. James McKay, maternal grandfather of the Lykes brothers, ope

Deutsche Bank AG, Germany's largest bank, will install high-tech trading floors in 15 countries, whi

NORTH AMERICA Fashion Jewelry Mart. Jan. 12-14, March 9-16, June 5-8 and Sept. 28-Oct. 5, 19

New York Mercantile Exchange - Dec. 18, 1995 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

Property/casualty insurers Tuesday applauded the Clinton administration's decision to put the brakes

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A day after the United States and Mexico seemed to agree on a delay in opening their border to inter

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Railroads and rail labor eagerly awaited a thumbs-up or -down from the White House Tuesday on a bill

Dec. 19, 1995 RESELLER RACKUnleaded Mid- Premium-Unlead Pre

Vinacafe, Vietnam's state coffee company, said on Tuesday that output from the Southeast Asian count

Turkey vultures circled the First Florida Tower in this city's stunted downtown. The large black bir

The European Union is beset by fears that its planned single currency couldwreak havoc on th

Hyundai Electronics America and state officials negotiated a new excavation plan for the company's p

The Machinery Industry Management Bureau in northeastern Shenyang said it dismissed the heads of sev

Six California port authorities have formed a joint financing authority to issue bonds on behalf of

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 245.04 up 0.09 whi

Tuesday Dec. 19, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

LIBERTY MUTUAL GROUP (Boston) - S. Zack Mansdorf was named a director at Liberty International Risk

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 23, '94 - Dec. 19, '95 (a graph) (2

Japan's ruling party ended weeks of debate and back room wrangling Tuesday with the release of a lon

Indonesia, trying hard to boost trade by cutting red tape, plans to introduce customs regulations ne

A Chinese trade official has called tax breaks on imports for joint ventures ''insignificant," but t

Now comes the really hard part for Boeing Co. and its machinists, who returned to work last week aft

As the French public sector slowly returned to normal Tuesday after three weeks of paralyzing strike

Dec. 19, 1995 No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley

A two-day boycott of the Anglo-Dutch multinational oil company Shell throughout South Africa, in pro

Rudyard Kipling said it: "East is East and West is West and never the twain shall meet." Kip

As Communists and nationalists set their sights on restoration of the Soviet Union, experts say the

The Federal Reserve Board's Open Market Committee agreed Tuesday to ease interest rates slightly in

Honda Motor Co. is planning a major expansion of its Canadian operations to produce a new minivan fo