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The Diet, Japan's parliament, approved a 2.08 trillion yen ($13.8 billion) package to spur Japan's e

Both the Taiwan government and the financial community here are struggling with a novel problem - ho

Yugoslavia to Seek Debt ReschedulingBELGRADE, Yugoslavia - Yugoslavia will seek a long-term

Questions over the structural integrity of fiberglass tanks used for the underground storage of chem

Rockwell International Corp. reported net income for its third quarter was $170.1 million, or 61 cen

One of the nation's largest trucking firms is being told that it's illegal to guarantee satisfaction

A long-simmering debate over whether the 1980 federal deregulation of the railroad industry went too

James H. Billington leans his chair way back, places the tips of his fingers together, gazes around

The U.S. government has publicly promised to delay any threat of sanctions against Iceland for catch

Mexico's Debt-Equity Swap. Seminar, July 28. Sponsored by Drexel Burnham Lambert Inc. and the U.S.-M

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London not only ranks high as the favored European port of entry from North America, it holds the No

The president of a Soviet shipping agency says the head of the U.S. Atlantic/ North Europe Conferenc

Phillips Petroleum Co.'s Norwegian unit said that the scheduled 28-day shutdown of the Ekofisk field

Oil field equipment, a glut on the market not long ago, is now in short supply on the Gulf Coast, au

Xerox Corp.'s second-quarter income from continuing operations rose 14 percent from the comparable 1

A bus driver was forced to evacuate his passengers when a horde of overheated cockroaches crawled ou

The Italian agricultural trade deficit for January-April this year worsened by nearly 7 percent to a

Middle-aged Americans - the 35-54 age group - control the most buying power and are gaining spending

What happens to the U.S. economy for the remainder of the year is likely to be influenced to a rare

FDA Orders Recall Of Italian Pottery LineAn expensive line of pottery dishes imported from I

Combustion's Net Fell in QuarterSTAMFORD, Conn. - Combustion Engineering Inc. reported secon

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

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

July 23 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High Low

ANALYSTS DON'T EXPECT a battery of insurers to follow the substantial boost Fireman's Fund Corp. mad

The talk of electron volts, protons and quarks may be baffling, but the prospect of $4.4 billion in

European Community budget ministers failed to draw up a 1988 budget when they could not find enough

Fueled by sharply higher results from its theme park, film and consumer- product units, Walt Disney

Wall Street has another view of the medical practice insurance crisis. Somebody out there do

Profits Rise 22 percent For Conn. InsurerSTAMFORD, Conn. - Crum and Forster Inc. had second

Rep. James Florio, D-N.J., does not want the so-called "medigap" insurance policies sold to the elde

July 23, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

It was Christmas in July. Santa came early for Florida strawberry growers, for Navajo rug weavers, k

Mitsubishi Motors Corp. is offering free repairs to owners of some 7,500 cars sold in California.

THERE HE WAS AGAIN this week: Paul Volcker, inflation fighter, financial crisis manager, economic wi

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

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

Mack Trucks Inc. reported income of $11.5 million, or 38 cents a share, on revenue of $496.8 million

In the latest of a series of articles on the controversial success of a woman managing shops leased