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Debt-ridden Yugoslavia has secured last-minute agreement from creditors to reschedule part of a $240

"Heidi" and "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" are going to China. So is "The Sound of Music." The

Samuel Banks, a staunch proponent and defender of the Automated Manifest System, admits he's in an u

Wed., July 1, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

UK Banker Pleads Guilty on Two ChargesLONDON - Geoffrey Collier, the former head of securiti

A new tugboat company has won a contract for hauling New York City's trash, sharply underbidding old

Negotiations for a new West Coast longshore contract continued Wednesday as the deadline for a settl

It was incorrectly reported Wednesday that the TransPacific Freight Conference of Japan should be fo

UK Sonar System Highly AccurateA Doppler sonar navigation system for undersea remotely opera

Kentucky Central Life Insurance Co. said its Bluegrass Broadcasting Co. subsidiary entered an agreem

POWDER RIVER BASIN spot coal prices apparently have fallen 25 cents a ton or more in the past month

July 1, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

The Organization of Oil Exporting Countries granted Ecuador a 54 percent oil production increase to

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

USDA Sees No Need For Meat QuotasThe third quarterly estimate of U.S. meat imports for all o

The port of Dunkirk is counting on growing cross-English Channel traffic with Britain to help boost

Stock prices drifted lower in lackluster trading Wednesday as sellers predominated following Tuesday

Construction activity edged up 0.3 percent in May as gains in construction of factories and office b

Emery Boosts Price Of PlasticizersEmery Chemicals has announced price increases for eleven p

In a bipartisan vote, the House Appropriations Committee Wednesday reported out fiscal 1988 transpor

Iraq said its jet fighters raided a large ship off Iran's coast Wednesday, a day after an Iranian gu

FAA General Aviation Facility in Maine OpenBANGOR, Maine - The Federal Aviation Administrati

Arab states in the Persian Gulf have agreed to provide more logistical support for U.S. naval forces

Marad Awards Pacts To Upgrade Navy ShipsThe Maritime Administration awarded contracts totali

Tanzania's principal port, Dar es Salaam, is in the midst of an ambitious $150 million program to mo

As the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz pulls into Puget Sound for its temporary West Coast home, the Nav

Local telephone charges went up 60 cents a month Wednesday, while American Telephone & Telegraph Co.

Members of the Caribbean Economic Community will dismantle all barriers to regionally produced goods

House and Senate conferees on banking legislation moved toward final agreement Wednesday by tentativ

Thomas W. "Teddy" Gleason may be leaving the top job at the International Longshoremen's Association

The Interior Department issued new guidelines under which coal companies mining on federal lands wil

U.S. Competitive Position Establishing a competitive international position is a "very serio

Hong Kong's continued ties between its dollar and its U.S. counterpart could backfire, even though i

Moves to sell all or part of San Francisco-based Hibernia Bank are dictated by strategic considerati

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

July 1 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High Low

American Carriers Inc. took a bold step last week when the truck line announced its plan to buy bele

Ten years after the United States agreed to turn control of the Panama Canal over to Panama at the e

The Swiss Supreme Court, setting a precedent, ruled Wednesday that Swiss judicial authorities can as

Japanese exports of cars, trucks and buses fell 8.3 percent in May from a year ago - the fourth cons