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U.S. inventories of distillate fuel oil fell 1.2 million barrels during the week ended Nov. 4, compa

Cleanup work resumed Wednesday at the site of a huge oil spill in northern Russia, after harsh Arcti

It was a sign of the times when Digital Equipment Corp. relocated its Asia- Pacific headquarters to

Singapore's economy has overtaken early forecasts as the U.S. recovery boosts demand and dispels the

Westmoreland Coal Co., which has been closing facilities and selling assets in an effort to cut $38

The world sugar market looks set to face another bullish year in 1995, with the spot raw New York co

Russian oil production dropped 12 percent during the first 10 months of the year, but exports beyond

Republicans have staged an unprecedented clean sweep of the RailroadCommission of Texas, wit

The maritime industry is preparing to reap the rewards of higher earnings from regional and world re

The Brazilian government's latest forecast of 1995-96 coffee production drew fairly subdued initial

COCOA BEAN PRICES RISE 33 PERCENT IN NIGERIALAGOS, Nigeria - Prices for cocoa beans

Chemicals may be a dirty word in some places, but in Singapore it's a synonym for money. Constructi

India's state-owned National Aluminium Co. Ltd. (Nalco) plans to overhaul its finances to fund a ris

Neptune Orient Lines Ltd., Singapore's premier steamship line, is keen on a global role. It's tackin

Spurred by world economic revival, Singapore's trade outlook is once again strong, withits electroni

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Wednesday lowered its estimate of Russia's 1994-95 (July-June) wh

Forecasts of soaring growth in both passenger and freight traffic in the Asia- Pacific region are th

Turkey Wednesday inaugurated the first of two giant irrigation tunnels designed to boost farm export

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

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Tuesday at 233.97 up 0.96 wh

The surprise showing of a conservative candidate promising tax cuts in the Maryland governor's race

Canadian business and government circles reacted warily to Tuesday's midterm vote in the United Stat

Nov. 9, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Bipartisanship or gridlock. The new U.S. Congress could go either way on many of the trade and trans

As U.S. voters awoke Wednesday to a new political landscape, Mexican businessmen and politicians won

Denmark's industrial output rose 4.2 percent in September, compared with August, the National Statis

South Africa's producer inflation climbed to 10.1 percent for the year through September, a three-ye

Chile hopes to strengthen its role as an Asian bridge to South America through its membership in the

The largest East Coast chemical exporter is shifting its international emphasis from exporting to pr

As South Africa attempts to heal the racial wounds of apartheid, U.S. medical product and service ex

The debate on a harmonized set of rules to govern non-voice telecommunications in the Asia-Pacific r

The owner of the SS Independence, the ship that Newport News Shipbuilding seized to cover millions i

Japan's foreign and finance ministries have yet to agree on how much aid Tokyo will offer to Vietnam

The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for local governments and school districts to tax impo

Brazil's government and powerful logging industry will oppose foreign governments and environmentali

APPLE OPENS CHINA'S 1ST ELECTRONIC CENTERBEIJING - Apple Computer Inc. of Cupertino,

Gross domestic product in Russia has decreased 15 percent over the 10 months of 1994 but rose 4 perc

As of Nov. 9, 1994 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained

Veteran's Day Storytelling Session. Nov. 11, New York. Four people who worked in and shipped out of

Newport News Shipbuilding submitted its bid to design and build containers for highly radioactive nu