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Police and fishermen battling turbulent seas in the Bay of Bengal said Monday they had found 75 bodi

Hong Kong investors are eagerly taking advantage of China's invitation to move to new parts of China

The Southeast and Pacific Northwest continue to be the magnet areas of the United States for relocat

LIBYA MAY SEEK DEAL ON BOMB SUSPECTSUNITED NATIONS - Libya and the Arab League are s

Monday, Oct. 17, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Florida West Airlines should be able to file its reorganization plan under Chapter 11 of thefederal

Lufthansa German Airlines announced Monday that it will be adding seven moretrans-Atlantic f

In the run-up to the Nov. 15 summit of Pacific Rim leaders in Indonesia, the United States is seekin

Hong Kong's appetite for U.S. agricultural products is growing, making it one of the most important

Sales of U.S. pet food are soaring south of the border, the Agriculture Department says. "Wh

China's inflationary fever soared like the temperature in late summer, sending a distinct chill thro

1838 (Oct. 17, 1994) Previous day - 1827 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

GLOSSARY AR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

Travelers Insurance Co., the primary life-insurance subsidiary of financial services company Travele

The Colonial Penn Insurance Co. of Valley Forge, Pa., and the Alerion Insurance Co. of Fairlawn, N.J

A surge in auto inventories pushed U.S. business inventories up 1 percent in August to a seasonally

The Tacoma Port Commission last week opted to take on $10 million in additional debt this year by is

Voters in three Massachusetts towns are expected to back redevelopment plans that include continued

U.S. companies are getting ready to move into one of South America's most lucrative cable-television

Indonesia is targeting telecommunications, transport, power generation and water supply in a $53 bil

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York and other sources, are selling r

New York Mercantile Exchange - Oct. 17, 1994 Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Low

ICAHN GROUP REVEALS STAKE IN WESTERN CO.HOUSTON - Western Co. of North America, the

Russian banks Monday denied responsibility for last week's ruble crisis and urged the authorities no

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

PHILIPPINES CUTS TARIFFS ON TEXTILES, FIBERSMANILA, Philippines - The Philippines ha

Oct. 17, 1994 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Oct. 17, 1994 This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals andthe e

Fighting to supply dairies worldwide, George Hutson, president of Filtration Engineering Co., chased

OPEC producers have a "window of opportunity" to achieve higher oil prices next year if they roll ov

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 228.26 up 0.72 whi

Insurance companies may soon have access to an electronic bulletin board that lists all the homeowne

NET RISES, REVENUE DIPS AT POE & BROWN AGENCYTAMPA, Fla. - Insurance agency Poe & Br

In addition to scrapping their capacity-management program, the 16 shipping lines aligned in the Nor

The prospective buyers of the Central Vermont Railway are trying to occupy the middle ground in a br

The days when the Middle East was viewed as an Aladdin's Cave stuffed with easy-to-snatch petrodolla

Wabash National Corp. said third-quarter 1994 revenue and earnings reached record levelswith a 65 pe

Initial hopes that Finland's decision to join the European Union would boost the pro-EU campaigns in

German Chancellor Helmut Kohl and his conservative coalition held onto power this week, gaining a na

HUNGARIAN GOVERNMENT PLANS BANK PRIVATIZATIONThe Hungarian government intends to privatize i