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EU'S BRITTAN CONSIDERSPUSHING CHINA WTO BIDBEIJING - European Commission Vice President Sir

Wente Vineyards, the export-driven winery hit with a boycott last week over alleged ties to the Myan

An Indian government decision to scrap licensing controls on production of entertainment electronic

Lawmakers, academics and experts from around the world branded the United States the principal insti

Nov. 14, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

Nov. 14, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Ahhh. The rich, robust aroma of fresh-brewed Hawaiian Kona coffee. Or was it?For nine years,

U.S. inventories of distillate fuel oil, used as home heating and diesel fuel, fell 900,000 barrels

Thursday Nov. 14, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representi

While independent power developers hope to encourage lenders to accept higher risks for foreign proj

The California Earthquake Authority, the nation's first state-run, privately financial earthquake in

CURRENT TEXTILE QUOTAS:Where the average recent utilization rate indicates full quota utiliz

A containership held up in port while waiting for a feeder ship that has been delayed by a storm can

Though the merger of French insurers AXA and UAP will create the largest assets-based insurer in the

GENE-ALTERED COTTON10 YEARS FROM MARKETWASHINGTON - Scientists with the Agracetus biotechnol

Nov. 13, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

Wednesday Nov. 13, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, represent

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The mention of the word ''Edison'' means only one thing to the state Board of Public Utilities.<

FRENCH GOVERNMENT SELLSSTAKE IN ELF AQUITAINEPARIS - The French government sold a 9.1 percen

Virginia-based Dominion Resources Inc., continuing an American invasion of the recently privatized u

Wire jammed into three locks on reactor doors at the Brunswick Nuclear Plant is being treated as van

Shareholders from Portland General Corp. and Enron Corp., Houston, have approved a $3.23 billion mer

Pumping water and building walls of mud and sand, firefighters finally put out the flames Wednesday

SECRETARY PENA SETS DATEFOR CABINET DEPARTUREWASHINGTON - Secretary of Transportation Federi

After a final guilty plea was entered Tuesday, a federal judge closed one of the longest maritime la

The increasingly costly fight for control of Conrail Inc. could become even more expensive.C

WM. H. MCGEE & CO.Jose A. Guerrero Jr. has rejoined the marine underwriting manager in New Y

JAPAN PANEL TO STUDYPOLICYHOLDER PROTECTIONTOKYO - Japan's Finance Ministry will create a st

MAERSK DENIES ANY PLANSTO RELOCATE TO RICHMONDRICHMOND, Va. - The weather's fine and the peo

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ONGOINGS.O.S. Safety on Ships. Through Dec. 30. New York. Exhibit on New York's maritime tra

LUCENT PLANS DEALFOR CAIRO PHONE LINESCAIRO - Telecommunication company Lucent Technologies

China's exports climbed again in October as slow demand at home encouraged companies to ship abroad

China is tightening its overseas links in aviation as part of step-by-step plans to add the expertis

Canada's top trade official is urging President Clinton to push for economic integration in the Amer

ARROW AIRDavid Tejada, a 20-year veteran of the airline industry, was appointed sales manage

Nov. 13, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

1522 (Nov. 13, 1996) Previous day - 1515The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

''If the hijackers knew what they were hijacking, you would think they would have had the common dec