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A House panel approved a plan that would allow the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to collect use

Seventeen French drink manufacturers are up in arms over the expected decision to allow Anheuser-Bus

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'I've known three prime ministers in Italy, four in Japan, and four in Quebec since I am here - and

For those in the trade arena, electronic data interchange is becoming the lifeblood of business. For

New York Mercantile Exchange - June 5, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. OpenOpen High Lo

June 6, 1997U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o

The World Bank plans to sharply boost its lending to Russia, perhaps doubling it by the end of next

In an unusual move, a Swedish government official has criticized a Swedish multinational company for

June 6, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent p

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600 per ton lo

Citing a ''buoyant Philippine investment climate,'' Singapore's Trade Development Board late last we

CHREVRON UNIT SECURESCHINESE CONTRACTHONG KONG - Chevron Overseas Petroleum Ltd., a unit of

TROPICAL STORM ANDRESMISSES CHIAPAS COFFEEMEXICO CITY - Tropical Storm Andres did not damage

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Environmentalists marked the 100th anniversary of a law that opened federal forests to logging, decr

Friday June 6, 1997Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

A House panel approved a plan to lease space in the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve to foreign gove

TAIWAN'S CPC TAKES40 PERCENT STAKE IN BUTTESTAIPEI - Taiwan's state-run Chinese Petroleum Co

The Brazilian government said Companhia de Eletricidade do Estado da Bahia, Bahia's state-owned elec

Acquisition-hungry Gulf Canada Resources Ltd. said it would make a takeover bid of 413 million Canad

A market frenzy was sparked last week, as American buyers and traders of platinum and palladium worr

As aerial spraying began in Florida last week to contain and eradicate the Mediterranean fruit fly,

Maine Yankee is undergoing a management audit to determine if the troubled nuclear plant's owners mi

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100%) is as follows

The world's largest privately owned port and terminal operator says an unwarranted slur on its reput

Bigger trucking and airline payrolls pushed transportation industry employment up again in May, help

A shake-up is on the way among Chinese shipping companies, chiefly, it appears, to try to get them p

CHINA PLANS TO OPENNEW AIRPORT IN JULYZHOUSHAN, China - Officials said Friday construction o

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Nippon Life, the world's largest life insurer, and Putnam Investments, one of the largest U.S. fund

Four Southern Asian nations have set up a new regional economic group in a bid to tap the leverage t

The United States is hitting some bad static in efforts to force foreign telecommunications carriers

Massachusetts Insurance Commissioner Linda Ruthardt is apparently safe in her position for some time

ISRAEL TO FILE $5.9 BILLIONSUIT AGAINST TOBACCO FIRMSJERUSALEM - The Israeli government is p

Sir David Rowland, chairman of Lloyd's of London, last Friday set out nine main points for the futur

ALL AMERICAN MARINE SLIP Gerry Conway joined this ocean marine insurance slip run by MOAC, a subsid

New Jersey Gov. Christie Whitman's plan to cut auto premiums for drivers by enacting measures that w

Foreign companies involved in joint-ventures in China sometimes complain about their partners, tough

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