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The International Labor Organization adopted six conventions and recommendations Tuesday that will i

The Chilean economy has expanded at an average rate of 6.6 percent for 12 years. The growing natural

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After a year of headlines and hoopla that tarnished the glamour of some celebrities and brought down

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NIPPON LIFE TO BUYSTAKE IN BANGKOK LIFEOSAKA - Nippon Life Insurance Co. will purchase an eq

LINCOLN NATIONAL SEESLITTLE GROWTH IN P/C SALESFORT WAYNE, Ind. - Lincoln National Corp. saw

REGIONAL BLOCSMiddle East Economic Development and Middle East Peace: Inseparable. Oct. 29.

ODYSSEY REINSURANCE CORP.Bryan S. Reid III is joining the New York-based reinsurer Oct. 25 a

Raytheon Co. is helping Lebanon rebuild air transport infrastructure seriously damaged by years of c

New York Mercantile Exchange - Oct. 21, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High Low

In April of this year, a group of major U.S. satellite communications companies, doubtful about the

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 243.35 off 0.77 wh

As of Oct. 21, 1996Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Oct. 21, 1996Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

International Petroleum ExchangeOct. 21, 1996 Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

Oct. 21, 1996RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

SWITZERLAND, IRELANDTOP BUSINESS RATINGSWASHINGTON - Switzerland, Ireland, the Netherlands a

The males are so small they can't be seen and the females, their bodies swollen with eggs, aren't mu

Oct. 21, 1996No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 32

For the first time in its 200-year history, the Customs Service has an action plan that is based on

Oct. 21, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

Britain has agreed to a secret plan to re-equip the Argentine navy, its foe in the 1982 Falklands Wa

A top executive at Du Pont Co. has questioned the wisdom of outsourcing employees in an internal ele

The architect of Chile's renowned pension fund reforms, visiting this capital city, warned that Mexi

Oct. 21, 1996This table shows the vessels scheduled to call at U.S. coal terminals and the e

With some reservations, Asian members of a regional trade group agreed to pursue an American idea fo

The Nigerian unit of oil giant Shell Corp., attacked by environmentalists over its operations in Nig

China is turning to overseas finance in a bid to ensure its exports of ships continue growing at a t

Monday Oct. 21, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

''As much as many of us would like to say money doesn't have an influence, that's like saying you be

MCDONALD'S OPENSFIRST OUTLET IN PERUOAK BROOK, Ill. - McDonald's Corp. said it opened its fi

While Proposition 211's potential impact on California's business community is open to wildly differ

A battle of epic proportions is under way in California over a ballot measure aimed at making it eas

CONSORCIO TRIX/SEF/GELBRAZILAmount of contract: $7,286,528.Contract description: Ext

China is moving another small, significant step toward opening its vast retail market to overseas pa

PRIVATE INVESTMENT RISEEXPECTED AMONG JAPANESETOKYO - Japanese private capital investment is