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South Korea, buoyed by a growing current account surplus, announced Wednesday that 11 state-financed

Finance Secretary Jaime Ongpin said Wednesday he is in constant touch with creditor banks over possi

Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone told the Budget Committee of the Japanese Parliament's Upper House

Investor Group Makes Offer for BurlingtonDominion Textile Inc. of Canada and New York invest

Japan's largest electronics company intends to try to cut prices and sell Japanese-made supercompute

A VISIT TO THIS NEWSPAPER'S HEAD OFFICE in New York - my first in two years - left numerous and ofte

May 6, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

London Analysts See Rise in Oil PricesThere will be a significant rise in oil prices in the

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries sharply raised its production in April and exceede

Ministers of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries will consider raising the cartel's be

GENERAL NEWS Waste disposal experts see the unwanted barge of New York garbage as an omen of

GENERAL NEWS Waste disposal experts see the unwanted barge of New York garbage as an omen of

Isotechnologies Inc. is based in Hillsborough, N.C. An item in this column on May 1 incorrectly loca

Union Texas Petroleum reported $23.9 million in net income on $326.5 million in revenue for the firs

Joseph E. Seagram & Sons Inc. is expected to disclose today something like" a self-insurance program

French Foreign Minister Jean-Bernard Raimond began talks with Pakistani leaders Wednesday on Afghani

Federal regulators and the fuel pipeline industry told a House panel Wednesday that the nation's 1.7

A Boston-based independent power producer has acquired Milesburg Energy Inc. of Milesburg, Pa., and

The House Interior Committee drafted legislation to renew the Price-Anderson Act's limits on nuclear

Financial guarantee insurance is a hot topic in New York again with both state legislative houses ha

More gasoline was consumed in New Jersey in 1986 than in any year since the Arab oil embargo of the

Consumers Power Co. shareholders Wednesday approved a board of directors' recommendation to create a

Consolidated Natural Gas Company reported net income for the first quarter rose to $94.7 million, or

John Bohn, chairman of the U.S. Export-Import Bank, said Wednesday a new soft loan offered to Indone

Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co.'s conversion of a planned nuclear power station to coal is no longer a

Appeal Action Delays NY Anti-Smoking RulesALBANY, N.Y. - New York state's anti-smoking rules

Mission American Insurance Co. would refer all of its renewal business to an operating subsidiary of

In one of its biggest moves yet to stave off protectionist retaliation by the United States, the gov

U.S. and Japanese officials will meet next week to negotiate rules under which Japanese government o

Corroon Reports Net Income DropCorroon & Black Corp. reported first quarter net income fell

A loan to Egypt from the International Monetary Fund may come as early as mid-May, an international

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

Shanghai, the hub of China's industry and commerce, is exploring ways to promote its goods in the Un

Take it from someone with 44 years in the retail and importing business. Two things determin

Paying for Merchandise Woolworth's uses letters of credit, the most common means of financin

New Signs Designed For Ocean, River UseA British company is introducing tide and river gauge

Hitachi Unit, Beres Enter Business PactTOMS RIVER, N.J. - Beres Industries Inc. said it has

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

Moody's to Review NordLB Debt RatingsMoody's Investors Service said Wednesday it is placing