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July 30, 1996U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

New York Mercantile Exchange - July 30, 1996Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High L

NEW REINSURANCE FIRMSTARTS UP IN CHINA BEIJING - People's Reinsurance Co. of China Ltd., the

M atty Morgenstern, the 62- year-old philosopher-presi- dent of Zim Israel Navigation Co., says corp

The newly formed general insurance arm of China's state- run insurer reports contracts for $228 mill

HARTFORD STEAM NETDIPPED IN QUARTERHARTFORD, Conn. - The Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection &

At least one trial attorney believes the case for a negligence suit is ''very thin'' in the bomb bla

The recent wave of terrorist attacks and new investigative powers sought by the FBI have dashed the

Conrail and the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes reached a tentative contract agreement Tu

The property/casualty insurance industry argued in favor of granting China permanent ''most-favored-

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With just hours remaining before today's deadline for renewal of a bilateral semiconductor agreement

ASHANTI GOLDFIELDSREPORTS PRODUCTION UPACCRA, Ghana - Ashanti Goldfields Co. said that its m

Tuesday July 30, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

It's a neat trick to stretch your tightrope from suburban Chicago to London and New Zealand and stil

The European Commission announced it has approved the creation of a joint venture in the midstream n

EU NIXES FRENCHSANCTIONS PROPOSALBRUSSELS - The European Commission Tuesday rejected a Frenc

Four decades ago, Peerless Manufacturing helped revolutionize peanut harvesting by introducing its b

U.S. computer makers may finally get a long-awaited chance to boost their market share in Japan as a

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MCA Inc., in a major bid to expand overseas, said Tuesday it signed long-term deals with two German

Crossing the short bridge separating Olongapo town from the Subic Bay free port and industrial cente

Tuesday, July 30, 1996(Percentages Per Year) INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

The U.S. dollar declined Tuesday, as the day's economic data were not seen as strong enough to convi

China said output of two key nonferrous metals grew in the first half of this year, though it acknow

MARTINEZ IS 1ST WOMANTO LEAD SEALIFT PACIFICSAN FRANCISCO - Capt. Jenny L. Martinez was appo

Photos of James P. Kelly, chairman-designate at United Parcel Service and retiring chairman Kent ''O

Commodity traders think nothing of passing bags through metal detectors and X-ray machines and throu

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Aug. 4, '95 - July 30, '96 (a graph)* An

The European Commission approved measures Tuesday to strike back at U.S. laws that seek to punish co

The world's major powers closed ranks to combat terrorism Tuesday, urging other nations to join forc

THREE CANON VENTURESSET FOR CHINA IN '97TOKYO - Canon will make cameras, photocopiers and fa

Bernard Groseclose Jr. leans back in his office chair with an air of Southern casualness, expressing

Japan, South Korea, the European Union and other nations Tuesday challenged members of the North Ame

Efforts to reopen the Fore River shipyard have become bogged down in a bureaucratic mix-up that may

U.S. and Japanese negotiators continue to try to bridge ''substantial differences'' over an expiring

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JAPANESE TOY MAKER,TIME WARNER FORM DEALTOKYO - Japanese toy maker Bandai Co. and U.S. media

Taiwan, well placed in the league of world trading states, is poised to enter the world of paperless