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Wed., July 8, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

The U.S. Office of Technology Assessment will investigate the drug labeling practices by the pharmac

Mallinckrodt Inc., a subsidiary of International Minerals & Chemical Corp., will divest some $100 mi

Genentech Inc. plans to fight a decision by England's High Court of Justice denying the company excl

An official for the manufacturer of a jet that plunged 1,100 feet toward the Pacific Ocean after a m

A second county in Northern New Jersey is about to have its garbage problems solved by shipping its

French public opinion has an ambiguous attitude toward Reaganomics: polls taken in 1986 showed that

Canadian winemakers popped champagne corks to celebrate an Ontario Supreme Court ruling that Canadia

Coastal Corp. plans to become a major player in the gasoline marketing business. It recently

Important changes in the Soviet economy already have momentum and probably won't be reversed, severa

Fewer than 20 percent of major U.S. corporations questioned in a survey said they have policies to h

Last month, one of the nation's largest trucking companies picked up eight cartons of running shoes

Utah Utility Considers Leaving Power ProjectUtah Power & Light is considering relinquishing

Occidental Petroleum Corp. cleared another hurdle in its attempt to develop a controversial oil and

Average retail gasoline prices in New York State rose again during the last week of June, as OPEC's

The European Parliament on Wednesday let stand an emergency budget proposal for the European Communi

What kind of people look forward to small craft advisories in water so cold that rubber dry suits a

Burns International Harbor in Indiana stands a good chance at becoming a major unloading point for h

The Federal Maritime Commission has closed the door to its amnesty program for North Atlantic carrie

Kuwait would like to charter U.S. tankers in addition to flying the U.S. flag on 11 state-owned ship

Stock prices rose sharply Tuesday as the dollar climbed above 150 Japanese yen on congressional test

Austria's Laenderbank Upgrades NY OfficeNEW YORK - Oesterreichische Laenderbank, Austria's s

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

The champagne celebrations that broke out in London's financial district when Conservative Prime Min

Former Lockheed Corp. Chairman Daniel J. Haughton has died of complicationsfrom heart and ga

Todd Shipyards Corp. said Hans K. Schaefer resigned as chairman, chief executive and director. David

911.0 (July 7) Previous day - 893.0 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in Lon

The Virginia Port Authority is calling for proposals to upgrade a trailer and chassis parking area a

A historian of the Royal Navy complained that the teaching of naval history is being ended at the Ro

United Coasts Offering Leading to ExpansionUnited Coasts Corp. is planning to expand its ins

The Governor's Energy Council said that average retail prices of gasoline in Pennsylvania increased

Midwest Terminals Inc., in Kentucky, hopes to link up with the Paducah & Louisville Railway and sign

Judge Orders Decision On Rancho Seco PlantA Superior Court judge told the Sacramento Municip

In Norway, 600 farmers are involved in salmon aquaculture, providing the country with its largest se

Indonesia is trying to make life easier for those who export and import its products. The co

Maryland Gov. Donald Schaefer announced a plan to handle more cargo at the port of Baltimore and imp

Viking Freight Inc. said its truckload division will start putting emphasis on retailers and look fo

Able to climb steep stairways with a slow steady movement, more powerful than a "G.I. Joe" armored p

In a surprise move, Fireman's Fund Corp., which announced last week its intention of pulling all its

Officials have cleared the way for United Parcel Service to build a regional sorting office in Buffa