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40 DIE, 8 INJURED IN CHINA COAL MINEForty people died and eight were injured in an explosion

Indonesia's proposal to scrap an excise tax on sugar could be the first step toward loosening the re

APPEALS COURT REBUFFS AETNA SHAREHOLDER SUITHARTFORD, Conn. - A federal appeals cour

Cars were at a near-standstill on highways leading to Paris, nearly half the city's Metro lines were

Thursday Mar. 30, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

Norway's March unemployment rate fell to 4.9 percent in March from 5.2 percent in February, the Empl

For the first time in months, Mexican officials and financial traders have lost their dazed look.

China will have to import huge amounts of corn this year, traders said on Thursday, but that grain i

The Senate without dissent confirmed former Rep. Dan Glickman Thursday to be secretary of agricultur

The House Banking Committee is wrestling with the question of whether toallow U.S. commercia

Consumer advocates this week filed suit against California's insurance commissioner for "illegally"

In its annual report, Canadian Pacific Ltd. said it anticipated "a strong operating performance" in

Marshall P. Safir, a former shipping executive who long battled government subsidies to the shipping

The European Union drew back from a trade war with Canada Thursday as hopes grew of a settlement in

The "Big Three" U.S. automakers are seeking at least 1,200 high-volume dealerships for their cars in

CARGILL NAMES MICEK NEXT CHIEF EXECUTIVEMINNEAPOLIS - Cargill Inc. announced this we

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The damaging effects of a depressed market for meat imports and a rate war last year are forcing two

William J. Luebkert was named district director for the U.S. Customs Service in Philadelphia.

Cash-strapped New York City, looking to reopen a long-shuttered but potentially money-making contain

It's taken four years, but a group of New York shippers and officials believe they've taken a giant

The Bangladesh government intends to privatize 27 companies this year, in addition to 18 for which c

International Petroleum Exchange Mar. 30, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

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

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A preliminary judgment in the latest court wrangle between Lloyd's of London investors and their age

New political realities in the United States and Canada are compelling U.S. Great Lakes port interes

China and Australia signed a memorandum of understanding Wednesday on cooperation in industrial rela

The National Transportation Safety Board will meet Tuesday to assess the causes of a USAir crash nea

Federal Express officials are counting on recent price actions and productivity improvements to reve

With a new and supposedly frugal majority in Congress, U.S. chip makers are gearing up for budget sk

The change of peacekeeping in Haiti from a U.S. to a United Nations operation, which is taking place

"The new bank is needed since the economy is becoming borderless because of internationalization, li

House and Senate negotiators will have to work out major differences in legislation by deciding whet

American Express Bank, a corresponding bank of more than 60 of Nigeria's 116 banks, has pulled out o

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