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U.K. cereals production estimates for the 1986-87 (July-June) crop year have been revised upwards to

April 3, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The notion that Japanese have passed Americans in average income sets off alarms in some quarters.

A bill to create the first three private television channels in Spain was approved by the governmen

Argentine officials said Argentina might "suspend" debt talks unless overseas bankers proved more fl

Iran is introducing new import regulations in an effort to curb black marketing and stop the outflow

GENERAL NEWS Car sales by the Big Three U.S. automakers Improved 15.2 percent in late March.

THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD may be put up for sale shortly, some transportation observers believe,

Importers are scrambling to find bonds to cover the possibility of retroactively increased duties o

Domestic car sales by the Big Three U.S. automakers improved 15.2 percent in late March over a year

Ciba-Geigy Corp. plans to import iron blue pigments from England under an agreement with Manchem Inc

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

New guidelines to limit use of 15 of the most common medical tests could helpcut health-care

Friday, April 2, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

MasterCard International Inc. named Arthur B. Ziegler chairman of this payment systems concern.<

Interest rates may settle down for awhile after last week's run-up, but the trading range for long-t

Top Stories U.S. Chemical firms face a multitude of problems in their effort to expand inter

CSX Mechanized Gang Upgrading Fla. LineJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A CSX Transportation mechanized

Pollution Suit Names Niagara MohawkSYRACUSE, N.Y. - Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. has been name

Salvagers are on schedule to right a British ferry that capsized a month ago, killing at least 134

Although Greek shipowners are taking the heaviest losses from missile attacks in the Persian Gulf wa

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

Plans to relocate the New York Futures Exchange may be linked to a reported move by the NYFE to pick

Crude output from British oil fields from November 1986 to January 1987 totaled 216 million barrels,

Phillips 66 Co. is expanding its aviation fuels and lubricants marketing into southern California.<

The nation's unemployment rate hit its lowest level in seven years in March, but economists said the

A European energy trading firm grabbed the attention of U.S. coal and transportation companies by in

Some 250 wives and children of black miners are conducting live-ins at men- only hostels of Anglo Am

China is on the threshold of a new era in foreign investment, according to a new survey of 70 equity

When's an import not an import? That, for U.S. auto dealers and consumers, is the question o

American President Lines says it wants to double the number of its sailings to Guam. APL's m

In launching its new line of personal computers, International Business Machines Corp. is focusing o

Foreign Investment In S. Korea Up 366 percentSEOUL, South Korea - Foreign investment in Sout

The Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission differ on changes they are seeking in the Mc

The stock market surged ahead in heavy trading Friday as the Dow Jones industrial average reached an

While the debate about reforming the civil justice system continues unabated, a subtle change is app

Insurers forcing consumers to come up with their own coverage might want to think again. Uni

Venture capital firms had their chance. CIS Technologies Inc., a tiny Tulsa, Okla., firm tha

Agriculture Secretary Richard E. Lyng, riled by recent reports of widespread salmonella in the natio

Spurred by fresh speculative and investor interest, silver is expected to lead a rally in the precio