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United mechanics fight pay cuts By AL SWANSON CHICAGO, Dec. 31 (UPI) --

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Spot crude and product quotes NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- International spot crude oil and spot product prices at the close Tuesday.

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Shares end mixed in thin year-end trade NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (UPI) --

United mechanics fight pay cuts CHICAGO, Dec. 31 (UPI) --

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Foreign currency rates NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Following are selected foreign exchange interbank buyer rates at the close. Rates are based on $1 and $5 million transactions.

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Gold and Silver NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Foreign and domestic gold, silver, platinum and palladium prices at the close Tuesday. Prices quoted in dollars per troy ounce.

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Comment: Western migration to the East By SAM VAKNIN UPI Senior Business Correspondent SKOPJE, Macedonia, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- The census in Russia, the first since 1989, is expected to find more than 2 million immigrants in residence. The Macedonian Ministry of the Interior, based on initial census figures, estimates that there are well over 20,000 foreigners in this country of

Consumer confidence falls 4.6 points NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (UPI) --

Ford turns to Stones song to rev sales DETROIT, Dec. 31 (UPI) --

Consumer confidence falls 4.6 percent NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (UPI) --

Ford turns to Stones song to rev sales DETROIT, Dec. 31 (UPI) --

Stocks open lower NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (UPI) --

Executive Business Briefing NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (UPI) --

Stocks inch higher in Hong Kong HONG KONG, Dec. 31 (UPI) --

Stocks inch higher in Hong Kong HONG KONG, Dec. 31 (UPI) --

Executive Business Briefing , Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Here is a look at more of Tuesday's top business stories.

Executive Business Briefing , Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Here is a look at some of Tuesday's top business stories.

UPI Farming Today By GREGORY TEJEDA United Press International CHICAGO, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- UPI Farming Today -- Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2002

UPI Farming Today By GREGORY TEJEDA United Press International CHICAGO, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- The UPI Farm Show for Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2002

The Bear's Lair: An Asian dream dissolves By MARTIN HUTCHINSON UPI Business and Economics Editor WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- South Korea has been a shining economic example for four decades, with an extraordinarily rapid and sustained growth rate, even after the 1997 Asian crisis. Now, with the election of Millennium Democrat Party president Roh Moo-hyun, this may be about to

Stocks mixed amid geopolitical tensions NEW YORK, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- Stock prices were mixed on Monday, ending up on the New York Stock Exchange and down on the Nasdaq Stock Market, with markets overall pressured by continued worries over geopolitical tensions.

Analysis: Oil up, and down we go By IAN CAMPBELL UPI Chief Economics Correspondent QUERETARO, Mexico, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- The U.S. stock market is again wobbling as 2002 concludes. The Dow closed Monday 600 points or 7 percent down on its Nov. 27 close of 8,932. The threat of war and a rising oil price is the most cited reason for the weakness. But there is another one: the

United presses for union concessions CHICAGO, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- United Airlines wants its unions to accept short-term pay cuts of 9 percent to 29 percent to help the bankrupt carrier qualify for $1.5 billion in debtor-in-possession financing, but not all the unions are going along.

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