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A state Court of Appeal has reinstated for a second trial a clergy malpractice lawsuit brought by a

The U.S. dollar was narrowly mixed Thursday after falling in early trading, but rebounding in respon

N. Korea Reschedules $770 Million of DebtNorth Korea, threatened with being declared legally

There's a number reverberating in the offices of coal traders from New York City to New Orleans, al

Smith Corona Corp. will lay off 300 employees during the next eight weeksbecause of declinin

A protest by Brazilian Customs officers seeking higher pay is slowing the movement of export cargo t

State agriculture officials said they are granting $4.5 million in matchingfunds to 97 farm

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

Sept. 17 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High Low

A former Port Newark company president was indicted on check-kiting charges, and a federal official

The Kwai Chung Container Terminal in Hong Kong is the largest in Asia and second-largest in world te

Demand, Price Outlook Bright for RubberKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - A strong demand for natural

The U.S. Customs Service collected more than $4 billion in duties, taxes and other fees during the t

Canada's westernmost province will increase taxes on its forest industry by $75 million a year, as a

National Export Traffic League. Luncheon meeting. Sept. 18 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel, Broadway a

A group of British aerospace companies have joined forces to help keep Britain in the space race.

Work Begins in Britain On US-Europe CableWork began Thursday on the British end of what is b

Warnaco Inc., a major apparel firm, created a new position to deal with foreign sourcing and designi

Alaska's Governor Talks Trade in ChinaAlaska Gov. Steve Cowper met Thursday with Chi

U.S. licenses to export arms have been repeatedly issued to companies after they sold weapons illega

A group of West Virginians say they're boiling mad because historians have given Robert Fulton credi

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

Thu., Sept. 17, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

The defense lawyers in the bribery trial of Rep. Mario Biaggi, D-N.Y., dismissed the prosecution as

A Steuben County man who says the state's seat belt law is unconstitutional and potentially hazardou

Researchers at the Swedish Pig Center in Svalov have introduced a new device that enables pig-keeper

Tampa Shipyards Inc., a subsidiary of American Shipbuilding Co., has won a $43.2 million contract to

Foreign banks make up the fastest-growing segment of the Export-Import Bank's business, said Chairma

For the week ended Sept. 5 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 10

The U.S. Customs Service plans to require all ships entering U.S. ports to submit a standardized bil

Arthur B. Calcagnini was elected president of the Sugar Club, a forum for sugar processors, users an

In her first public appearance since she resigned as secretary of the Department of Transportation,

Some 500 shore-based employees of Scindia Steam Navigation Co. are to be fired, the debt-laden compa

The respected West German Max Planck Research Institute said that a form of alcohol has been discove

IMC Unit, French Firm In Marketing VentureNORTHBROOK, Ill. - Pitman-Moore, a subsidiary of I

U.S. automakers scheduled the assembly of 137,936 cars in domestic factories this week, Ward's Autom

Thomas J. Baker Jr. isn't surprised when nearly 90 percent of 450 surveyed agents say the property a

Ignorance isn't bliss but, rather, population-threatening when it comes to AIDS testing, according t

The number of private housing units started in August dropped 1.5 percent to a seasonally adjusted a

A leading Japanese banker said Wednesday that the U.S. dollar is in danger of collapsing and said th