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American and Dutch retailers are tipped to become the first partners in China's next tiptoe into for

China's experiment with the build-operate-transfer method of involving overseas companies in its inf

German bank workers' wage negotiations in 1996 will focus on job security, the white collar workers'

FOREIGN INVESTMENT HITS $17.8 BILLION IN VIETNAMHANOI - Since Vietnam opened up to f

Liberty Mutual Group wants to give good drivers in Massachusetts a 10 percent discount on their auto

Commercial Quantity Aluminum ingots_ $1,100-$1,150per ton lots &

Four oil companies and a group of independent investors bid $3.3 million on assorted tracts in the f

Dec. 6, 1995 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPrev.Close High Low

The wave of mergers sweeping the U.S. electric utility industry, a response to federal mandates call

A bill establishing a new $100 million-a-year subsidy program for U.S.-flag trading vessels was appr

The European Union's antitrust authority has ordered a probe into a planned strategic alliance betwe

Even as clothing quota levels increase under global trading rules, textile and apparel importers are

Boosted by strong gains in domestic demand, the economies of Central and Eastern Europe are forecast

Last week's legislative approval of the sale of Nicaragua's state phone company Telefonos y Correos

Stock market gains and a lack of major catastrophes helped keep the property/ casualty insurance ind

TNT Freightways Corp., in a deal that could double the size of TNT Dugan Inc., signed a letter of in

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 244.09 up 1.03 wh

The Society of the Plastics Industry Inc. is funding a comprehensive study of the proposed Union Pac

U.S. farmers trying to remain competitive with emerging economies are unlikely to prevail this week

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Wednesday, Dec. 6, 1995 (Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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The U.S. dollar rose against the Deutsche mark onWednesday, but was little changed against the Japan

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Norwegian marine insurers are expected to announce revised terms and conditions for their hull cover

The St. Paul, Minn., regional office of State Farm Insurance Corp. will be the worst hit in the nati

OVERNITE ANNOUNCES 5.5 PERCENT RATE INCREASERICHMOND, Va. - Overnite Transportation

ASTRO, BALTIMORE FOREST OPEN WAREHOUSEPHILADELPHIA - Astro Holdings Inc. and Baltimo

RAILAMERICA FORMS LEASING SUBSIDIARYBOCA RATON, Fla. - RailAmerica Inc. has formed a

Caltex Petroleum of the United States said on Wednesday it will sell back its 50 percent stake in th

Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin signaled a shift in export policy Tuesday after mixed rea

The dust has settled following the World Trade Organization's interim agreement on opening trade in

A number of U.S. companies are cautiously testing the waters in Cambodia, where political thuggery,

International telephone companies are coming to call, as one of the last big phone markets in South

Shipping lines serving the trans-Pacific will make one more attempt to bridge the rate gap between n

EXEL LTD. (Hamilton, Bermuda) - Robert J. Cooney was named president and chief operating officer of

Alexander Shandrowsky was elected president of District 1/Marine Engineers Beneficial Association by

The Maintenance Council. Dec. 12. American Trucking Associations' division hosts forum on anti-lock