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An agreement by a U.S. company last week to add 700 megawatts of privately developed electricity in

"Decisive action will be necessary to reduce budget deficits and to restore acceptable levels of pub

Polish commercial banks lost money last year, but the flow of red ink slowed by more than half from

An auction of state-owned Philippine Associated Smelting & Refining Co. has been shelved indefinitel

Foreign investors are reassured by the strong military response to an eruption of Muslim extremist v

Imagine having to prove you're wide awake at 5 a.m. every day. Drivers at R.F. White Co., a

PACCAR INC. (Bellevue, Wash.) - Marc C. Graham was promoted to executive vice president and general

GRANCOLOMBIANA INC. (New York) - The company's New York office is being directed by two new managing

KONOIKE-PACIFIC CALIFORNIA INC. (Long Beach, Calif.) - Richard Nelson was recently hired as operatio

Protection and indemnity clubs, the mutual insurers that indemnify shipowners against third-party li

EXXON IN CHINA DEALS TO BUILD, EXPAND PLANTSExxon Corp. Friday said it has entered into sepa

RETAIL GASOLINE PRICES RISE BY 1.5 CENTSLOS ANGELES - Gasoline prices at the pump ro

KUWAIT TO INCREASE ITS REFINERY CAPACITYKUWAIT - Kuwait plans to raise the capacity

Iran said Azerbaijan, apparently under U.S. pressure, has canceled a deal giving Tehran a stake in a

What was once synonymous with America's decline is now leading the way in America's manufacturing re

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Either someone forgot to tell the heavy-truck market that the economy is in trouble or buyers were t

Markets in Mexico are rebounding, the peso is climbing against the dollar, and an austerity program

A Cayman Islands-registered company has told Mongolia's government it refuses to accept a state deci

TO THE UNITED STATES/CANADA SOUTH KOREA/U.S. April 17. The Korea Trade Promotion Center in N

Metallgesellschaft AG has approved a new business plan by its U.S. unit in a clear signal that the F

U.S. envoy Dennis Ross arrived in Jordan on Monday for talks on a key Middle East economic conferenc

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, April 11, '94 - April 10, '95 (a graph)

The time has arrived! There are only a few weeks left to put together that presentation for a forwar

Japan, forced by the 1993 GATT deal to open up its highly protected rice market, is unlikely to begi

Monday Apr. 10, 1995 Prevailing sellers' posted prices at the close of business, representin

Insurers could be facing claims on a par with those resulting from asbestosis unless more research i

RLI CORP. (Peoria, Ill.) - Tim Krueger was promoted to company treasurer. Mr. Krueger will b

Lakeland Mutual Insurance Co. of Erie, Pa., has joined the Insurance Information Institute.

Foreign banks set a trend by raising prime lending rates a full point on Monday while state-run bank

NUCLEAR WASTE-BEARING SHIP NEARING HAWAIINEW YORK - The Pacific Pintail, the ship ca

A New York organization that works to give low-income women greater access to finance hopes a recent

Cash-flow pressures dominated the agenda as 3,000 bankers and government officials gathered Monday f

International Petroleum Exchange Apr. 10, 1995Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

A special task group is set to produce guidelines for a new draft law to liberalize Kazakhstan's gol

Apr. 10, 1995 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Czech shareholders are furious at a government plan to give up operating control of telephone monopo

Cuba will soon institute further reforms as its strives for economic recovery, two Havana-based econ

France's Economy Minister Edmond Alphandery said Monday he wants the Group of 7 meeting in Washingto

Monday, April 10, 1995 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada