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The second unit of the Narora atomic power station in northern Uttar Pradesh state will begin operat

PRISONS, HOSPITALS GET GULF BEEF LEFTOVERSWASHINGTON - Prisons in Missouri, Nebraska and Kan

Sumitomo Bank will set up a Hong Kong-based subsidiary to handle currency and interest rate swaps on

The U.S. dollar drifted lower Monday afternoon as the market grew edgy about central bank interventi

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MATSON TO NAME SHIP AFTER BOARD CHAIRMANMatson Navigation Co. will christen its new diesel-p

The new Hong Kong airport project is expected to get ample support from international construction f

For years, New Zealand's waterfront was known for being remarkably inefficient, perhaps second only

Edward P. Moritz was named director of marketing. He was director of international sales. IN

President Bush sought to assure European leaders Monday that the United States is committed to gaini

The declining use of residual fuel oil for electric power generation is being accelerated in Califor

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Kuwait may be exporting crude oil at a rate of 200,000 to 250,000 barrels a day in the fourth quarte

International sanctions are causing undue suffering in Iraq and should be partially lifted, a United

EC output of crude oil in the first two months of 1991 totaled 18.19 million metric tons, down 5.6 p

PROPOSED DAIRY PLAN DISTRESSES USDAWASHINGTON - A top U.S. Agriculture Department official s

DOW U.S.A. REDUCES EMISSIONS BY 19 PERCENTMIDLAND, Mich. - Dow U.S.A. has reduced its total

The European Community will lend Ghana 20 million European currency units for the second phase of th

"My friends keep asking me if my job is safe," a shopkeeper in Christchurch says to her co-worker. "

Just a few months after opening, a rail training center operated jointly by the Atchison, Topeka & S

Increased competition from foreign banks and U.S. financial services companies will force major cons

GERMANY SAYS OUTPUT UP 1.3 PERCENT IN WESTFRANKFURT, Germany - Output in western Germany's m

Lucky Petrochemical Co. has completed its naphtha-cracking center on the southern coast of South Kor

TRADING AT AN 18-YEAR LOW, COCOA FUTURES rallied late last week because of constructive second-quart

As horizontal drilling for oil begins to take hold worldwide, the first major oil boom stemming from

Swissair hopes to save around $8 million a year with the transfer of its accounting service from Zur

CRSS PLANS TO SELL INSURANCE SUBSIDIARYCRSS Inc. Monday announced the execution of a letter

The Environmental Protection Agency has selected a $15.9 million remedy for the Mattiace Petrochemic

Japanese coal imports in May dropped 2.3 percent from a year before to about 9 million metric tons,

THE TIES THAT BIND the global economy together are composed of copper wire, hair-thin threads of gla

Formal free-trade talks between Mexico and Central America and a trade agreement to be signed with V

The government is scrambling to enact new legislation on traffic in endangered wildlife after the Un

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The nation's ancient fleet of reserve cargo vessels is headed for the scrap heap - the question is h

KUWAIT SEEKS TO BORROW $33 BILLION TO REBUILDKuwait said Monday it wants to borrow $33 billi

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RAIL STRIKE IN FRANCE DELAYS FREIGHT TRAINSBOULOGNE-SUR-MER, France - A railway workers stri