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The humming toad fish and their noisy mating rites are back for the Summer of Love in Richardson Bay

South Korea Reports Rise in Textile ExportsSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's textile export

Chung in-Yong, new economic planning minister, said Wednesday that South Korea plans no major change

China could enjoy substantial benefits it if succeeds in becoming a full member of the General Agree

Stocks fluctuated nervously Wednesday, following the lead of bonds, thedollar and commodity

Growth of domestic exports and re-exports in April appeared to hit a brick wall compared with a mont

Growth of domestic exports and re-exports in April appeared to hit a brick wall compared with a mont

A bankruptcy court judge will hear arguments June 17 on a proposal by Sea- Land Service to acquire t

GENERAL NEWS NCR Corp. unveiled a new line of personal computers. Page 3ABudget issues made

China could enjoy substantial benefits it if succeeds in becoming a full member of the General Agree

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

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

Hapag-Lloyd's decision at the start of this year to transfer the British end of its North Atlantic s

The port of San Francisco is considering $88 million in expansion projects, including outlays for do

The U.S. dollar has emerged from six weeks of doldrums by soaring 2 percent this week - and now the

Todd Shipyards Corp., which had been counting on a lucrative Navy guided- missile destroyer contrac

Primerica Corp., formerly the American Can Co., said Wednesday it agreed to acquire the closely held

Liffe Sets Up to Trade Japanese Bond FuturesThe London International Financial Futures Excha

The engineering thermoplastics department of Dow Chemical Co. announced that the published list pric

Wed., May, 27, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

The resignation of Susan Phillips as chairwoman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission raises a

International joint venture companies will inevitably present one of the better high growth opportun

Dawn Chemical Co. announced the completion of its purchase of Amrep, Inc., a $30 million a year manu

People aren't kidding when they call Dakota Rail Inc. a mom-and-pop railroad. Jerry Ross, 58

The World Bank has agreed in principle to finance a major renewal and electrification of Indian Rail

System for Lumber Expanded by ConrailConrail has introduced its lumber transfer and distribu

Shipyard workers battled with police for the third consecutive day Wednesday a few hours after takin

When Luigi Cappellini first saw the Felice Manin in 1981, the ship was beached and abandoned on the

Japan's largest shipping firms, hit by the yen's rise and strong competition in fiscal 1986, suffere

New York P/C Group Broadens MembershipThe New York Cooperative Insurance Association, which

The Navy is planning for wars past, not a realistic future, a national defense scholar argues.

Nearly 400 people died on the nation's highways during the Memorial Day weekend, but the toll was lo

A bill to provide new Medicare benefits financed by income-related premiums appeared to be on a fast

Marad Authorizes Exxon Ship SwapThe Maritime Adminstration agreed to allow the Exxon Shippin

Home Insurance Co., a unit of Home Group Inc., New York, was incorrectly included in an April 30 art

James P. Corcoran and financial guarantee insurers are still at odds over how companies should be or

The Independent Insurance Agency System is at an important crossroads" with a dramatic uptick in age

The major petroleum suppliers believe their marketers are doing a good job, but there will be fewer

The average price of gasoline should climb back over the $1-a-gallon mark this summer, slowing the g

China continues to signal its desire to sell coal to Israel, the head of Israel's coal importing age