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Japan's power industry has frozen plans to build a second fast-breeder nuclear reactor after a sever

Concerns over worsening crime in the Philippines intensified on Tuesday as foreign businessmen and d

British North Sea crude production fell 1.8 percent in November to an average of 2,661,500 barrels p

A working group to prepare the Hungarian delegation for talks on Hungary'sentrance into the

Saudi Arabia plans to push ahead with reforms in 1996 to put the economy of the world's largest oil

MEXICAN AGENTS CLOSE LAB AFTER COMPLAINTPolice agents working under the supervision of a spe

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Pacific Power is facing more than $500,000 in fines for safety violations resulting in several fires

Panhandle Eastern Corp., operator of one of the nation's largest interstate natural gas pipeline sys

1589 (Jan. 3, 1996) Previous day - 1598 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L

Jan. 3, 1996 Baltic International Freight Futures Market Prev.Close High

The City of Chicago has won a battle in the legal war related to the Great Chicago Flood of 1992.

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Increases in homeowners insurance premiums just keep coming. This time, State Farm has asked

Both sides claimed victory after a confusing court decision in a complex lawsuit by the Colorado att

Hapag-Lloyd AG ordered three container vessels from the South Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industri

WINDSTORMS WILL HURT SAFECO QUARTERLY RESULTSSEATTLE - Severe windstorms that blaste

Standard & Poor's raised the claims-paying ability rating of Skandia Insurance Co. of Sweden Wednesd

INSPECTIONS TOUGHER FOR TANKERS, BULKERSLONDON - Oil tankers and bulk carriers will

True. It's difficult to illustrate insurance. After a million head shots of Maurice Greenberg or Dav

Litton Industries' Ingalls Shipbuilding Division will build the seventh in a series of multipurpose

The impasse between Congress and President Clinton over the federal budget is having an indirect imp

City officials have decided that a 7-year-old girl can keep her treehouse - if she gets a $5 million

Attorneys for the Port of Jacksonville are considering to respond to a U.S. Treasury Department requ

Germany's governing coalition and opposition Social Democrats have agreed to present a new telecommu

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Roque Fernandez, president of Argentina's central bank (BCRA), told the state news agency Telam that

Like a slow-moving freight train, the federal budget impasse and resulting partial government shutdo

All eyes are on Brazil as the mammoth South American country continues its economic make-over. Runaw

"High-value" farm goods exports, already posting exceptional volume gains, will receive yet more gov

The U.S. government stands to lose as much as $15 million for each day Congress fails to authorize c

The federal Surface Transportation Board sprang into being Tuesday after President Clinton signed in

So you've outgrown that model railroad in the basement, and you're thinking about upgrading. Maybe,

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(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 30, '94 - Jan. 2, '96 (a graph) (2)

New export orders for manufactured products rose more rapidly in December while other factory activi

New auditing standards have come into force in China that bring them closer to international practic

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