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The French government Thursday named a mediator to try to defuse a 2-week-old labor conflict at the

Dec. 7, 1995 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

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WRECKAGE SAID TO BE MISSING RUSSIAN PLANEMOSCOW - The wreckage of an airliner with 9

KEIHIN SET TO START ASIA-PACIFIC SERVICETOKYO - Japan's Keihin Maritime Co., a ship

As the days before Christmas dwindle, intrigue abounds on Capitol Hill about trade legislation that

Thursday, Dec. 7, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 9, '94 - Dec. 7, '95 (a graph) (2)D

A surprise shakeup in Indonesia's trade and industrial bureaucracy is generally viewed as a positive

"Germany's most sought-after exports are jobs."

Slovakia informed its trading partners Wednesday that it will eliminate its 10 percent temporary imp

Officials in Beijing seized more than 30,000 counterfeit "Chicago Bulls" polo shirts in a raid on a

Fraudulent claims cost the British insurance industry UK585 million ($936 million) in 1995, slightly

Orders placed with Japanese machine tool makers totaled 68.2 billion yen ($682 million) in October,

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The term "vetting" is not a household word in the United States. The expression is, however, commonl

U.S. exports of fertilizer continue to grow - driving up prices for the American farmer. In

Deregulating the Japanese economy is proving even more difficult than the United States expected, le

Japan's current account surplus plunged by 52 percent in October, its biggest drop in nearly five ye

The U.S. dollar started heading upward a bit against the Deutsche mark Thursday afternoon after Germ

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Century-old regulations that have stifled the French funeral business will be buried at the end of t

Improvements in the balance sheet and French-based AXA's increased ownership percentage earned upgra

The following companies are looking to export/sell or import/buy the following items. Interested par

PRUDENTIAL SEEKING TO BOOST FLORIDA RATESThe state's fifth-largest private insurer wants to

The city of Los Angeles has been granted a 30-day reprieve from a California State Lands Commission

Brazil this month started the privatization process for state-owned railroad Rede Ferroviaria Federa

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McDermott International Inc. said Thursday its Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group has received

Some of the top carriers in the trans-Atlantic trade say their ships are running with more unfilled

A government advisory panel Thursday recommended sweeping deregulation of Japanese industries like f

A hemispheric quest for financial integration, to complement the proposed free-trade initiative, is

As 34 nations continue down the road to hemispheric integration by the year 2005, agriculture is lik

BANK OF FRANCE CUTS INTERVENTION RATEPARIS - The Bank of France cut its key interven

Using a pioneering technique to secure a $5 million sale from a Maryland-based telecommunications ma

JOHNSON & HIGGINS (New York) - Richard M. Grayson has been appointed as head of the firm's target ma