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FRANK H. KENAN, 83,COMPANY FOUNDER, DIESCHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Frank H. Kenan, a philanthropist

By failing to actively coordinate economic policy, the United States and other key financial leaders

In a bid to boost sales in a shrinking domestic market, Japanese auto glass companies are revving up

DANZAS INTRODUCESTRANS-BORDER SERVICEBELLEVUE, Wash. - Danzas Corp. is linking Mexico to its

WORLD BANK APPROVESLOAN FOR RUSSIAWASHINGTON - The World Bank board Wednesday approved a loa

1338 (June 5, 1996) Previous day - 1338The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in Lo

S.O.S. Safety on Ships. Through Dec. 30. New York. Exhibit on New York's maritime tragedies. Seamen'

June 5, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

Europe's railways launched a fresh challenge to the airlines this week with the start of a high-spee

CHINESE DOWNPLAYRECENT MINE MISHAPHONG KONG - Chinese officials have declined to give detail

GLOSSARYAR: American Tanker RateSchedule RevisedRS: American Tanker Rate Schedule

The Agriculture Department, anticipating that the Asia Pacific Rim region may soon take more than ha

The Afghan government announced this week it will distribute cheap food to combat rising prices in t

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GOODS, WORKS,CONSULTINGSERVICESPT Indah Karya, NaraFirtasariIndonesi

June 4, 1996Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High Low

ANALYSTS: CHINA, USSURE TO REACH SETTLEMENTBEIJING - China and the United States are almost

European officials are still hoping that President Clinton will waive parts of a law which threatens

The explosion of the new Ariane-5 rocket Tuesday - shortly after liftoff on its maiden voyage - has

Officials from Taiwan and Romania are battling over who will get custody of seven officers from a Ta

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''One might understand staying with a two by four if a two by four was indeed a two by four. But as

AES Corp. in Arlington, Va., is poised to provide Ugandans with low-cost electric power.The

A shipping tycoon with close ties to China has cleared the way for a run at Hong Kong's post-colonia

Two years before Hong Kong's new airport is due for completion, agreement has been reached on the n

After China regains sovereignty next year, Hong Kong is expected to emerge as a strong factor in tum

Japan's Bio-oriented Technology Research Advanced Institution, a research arm of the Ministry of Agr

Tuesday June 4, 1996Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representing

US PRESSES JAPANTO SETTLE DISPUTESTOKYO - The United States, worried Japan got the wrong mes

OVERVIEWJapanese furniture imports have continued to grow for the past few years. Industry s

CMA-USA Line has left the South Europe-America Conference, a move the rate-setting group insists doe

A rising number of U.S. companies are considering a visit this month to Cuba to try to settle longst

Exporting companies would pay a big part of the tuition bill for the educational tax incentive Presi

From South Carolina to the shores of Guam, the sound of teeth gnashing could be heard at the reading

The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index, pushed down by weakness in the energy and metals sec

United Parcel Service will begin construction of a 400,000-square-foot package sorting and distribut

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, June 9, '95, - June 4, '96 (a graph)(2)D

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FRITZ COS.Billy Gwin was named senior manager for regulatory compliance. His primary respons

HONDA BREAKS GROUNDFOR PLANT IN BRAZILRIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil_ Honda Motor Co. this week bega