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China expects to invest 53 billion yuan (US$6 billion) this year in fixed assets in the posts and te

TIPHOOK, TRANSAMERICA REACH NEW BOX DEALLONDON - Tiphook PLC, the financially troubl

Atlantic Richfield Co.'s announcement this week of a management shake-up places responsibility for A

CHINA TO ESTABLISH COAL BASES, REPORT SAYSHONG KONG - China will establish three mai

Jan. 13, 1994 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Malaysia on Thursday told visiting Omani Oil Minister Said Bin Ahmad al- Shanfari that it backed his

With their approval of a $6.2 million foundry relocation, Seattle port commissioners removed what wa

Nippon Yusen Kaisha Ltd.'s president told employees in his New Year's message that he will strengthe

The release of a long-awaited environmental report on disposal options for the dredging of Boston ha

SOUTH KOREAN COMPANY TO APPEAL US RULINGSEOUL, South Korea - South Korean diamond ma

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural ServiceAgric

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Wednesday, Jan. 12, 1994 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

President Clinton will ask Russian President Boris Yeltsin to voluntarily limit the republic's alumi

The U.S. dollar was mostly lower Wednesday, unaffected by news that the U.S. producer price index fo

The U.S. engineering industry, boosted by a positive domestic growth and investment environment, is

Opposition from general chairmen of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (BLE) led the union's le

The proposal to give United Airlines' employees control of a majority of the company's stock in retu

John P. Mascotte, chairman and chief executive of Continental Corp., was named chairman of the Ameri

The head of the Assembly Health Committee called upon State Insurance Commissioner Josephine W. Muss

Pakistan's consumer price index fell 0.25 percent in December from November, but rose 10.45 percent

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MESA, UNOCAL AGREE TO SETTLE LAWSUITDALLAS - Mesa Inc., one of the nation's largest

PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO. (Bartlesville, Okla. ) - W.W. Allen was named chairman and chief executive of

Du Pont Merck Pharmaceutical Co. will shrink its worldwide work force by 15 percent this year, contr

1230 (Jan. 12, 1994) Previous day - 1220 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

In an extraordinary effort to keep employers from playing International Longshoremen's Association u

A dip in London Metal Exchange spot copper prices recently has kindled fresh interest among buyers i

The United States and the European Union next week will try to avert a politically damaging trade wa

SWISS MOVE TO TIGHTEN MONEY LAUNDERING LAWSZURICH, Switzerland - The Swiss governmen

Newark Traffic Club. Jan. 14. Night at the Races. Pegasus Room, Meadowlands Race Track, East Rutherf

EX-EXECUTIVE ENTERS GUILTY PLEA IN TAX CASEJACKSON, Miss. - Former Andrew Jackson Li

An airline cabin full of sophisticated, world-trotting travelers leisurely puffing away on their cig

A prominent insurance executive believes that the state-based workers compensation system will disap

A People item on Page 7A Jan. 4 should have said that Frank F. White Jr. was named to the board of d

Castle Energy Corp.'s chairman and chief executive officer has dismissed reports speculating that MG

Jan. 12, 1994 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

If Midwest farmers can grow corn to make ethanol, an alcohol fuel, why not harvest fields of soybean

India's exports of gems and jewelry are forecast to surge by 29 percent in the current financial yea

The new owner of the former Atlanta & St. Andrew Bay Railway Co. in Panama City, Fla., is proceeding