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U.S. inventories of distillate fuel oil fell by 3.1 million barrels during the week ended Dec. 9, co

Power was restored in most areas of the western United States Wednesday, within about four hours aft

The White House could name a new agriculture secretary as early as this week, officials said amid an

Despite sharp increases in metals prices, Australian earnings from mineral exports fell 2 percent in

Mining companies in the Philippines will look to boost 1995 copper production in order to ensure suf

TRADE RULING TO AID WYO. GRAIN GROWERSCHEYENNE, Wyo. - Wyoming wheat and barley grow

As of Dec. 14, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from s

U.S. net farm income is forecast at $33 billion to $43 billion in 1995, downfrom an expected

Walt Disney Co. said Tuesday it has signed an option to buy a 10 percent stake in Chilean toymaker A

Dec. 14, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

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

The Noble Collection: A Work in Progress. Through spring 1995. Staten Island, N.Y. New exhibition at

The tanker Pluto reported damage and the loss of two crewmembers overboard in the Caribbean, Lloyd's

Insurance companies that are struggling in the United States are not going to be successful overseas

The chairman of American International Group said Tuesday the insurance industry blinked when it sup

A man who says he quit his job after being offered a shipyard apprentice position that was later wit

The Names who are suing their agents over huge losses at Lloyd's of London are looking forward to Fr

Duff & Phelps Credit Rating Co. reaffirmed Aon Corp.'s "AA" senior debt rating following a review of

State Superintendent of Insurance Salvatore Curiale, riding out his last month in office, said he is

STATE FARM: $2.53 BILLION IS ITS 'FINAL' QUAKE COSTBLOOMINGTON, Ill. - In what a spo

Consumer prices advanced at their quickest pace in three months in November, the Labor Department sa

Shipowners have yet to start lining up in large numbers to buy certificate offinancial respo

French industrial output, which stagnated in October, regained its upward momentum in November, the

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The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corp. said Tuesday it intends to extend the season for as long

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Norway's central bank said Wednesday non-oil gross domestic product growth would be at 2.5 percent i

Greece's biggest shipyard, run by the state and burdened with more than 100 billion drachmas (US$413

Newport News Shipbuilding executives this week said they hope to soonannounce a second comme

As it met to fine-tune a report due next month on a major league baseball stadium, a committee charg

FINAL PLAN IS ISSUED FOR FLA. NAVAL CENTERORLANDO, Fla. - A final re-use plan for Or

Powerful Taiwan shipping firms called for an end to a ban on direct routes to China Wednesday, one d

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

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Dec. 13, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Ship lines moving goods from the United States to Brazil are scrambling to add extra ships to handle

U.S. Ambassador Walter F. Mondale turned professorial Tuesday as he delivered a lecture that could h

The Clinton administration has taken the Transportation Department off its list of agencies being co

Perched on a stool at the bar of the Santa Barbara Cafeteria restaurant in this city's Little Havana