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Greece has reportedly received assurances from Yugoslavia that there will be no repetition of a thre

2 Skippers Imprisoned In Black Sea CollisionThe captains of two ships that collided in the B

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

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

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

Friday, March 27, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

West Germany's farm minister strongly denounced a package of European Community farm policy proposal

March 30, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

A Monsanto Co. subsidiary, Permea Inc., formed a new venture, Kinetek Systems Inc., to target the es

The European Commission's investigation into price fixing by eight leading pro ducers of polyvinyl c

SFSP Stock Purchase NEW YORK - Analysts are skeptical that Henley Group acquired nearly 5 pe

The Supreme Court refused to become embroiled in the controversy over whether air bags should be man

Japanese business leaders planned an emergency meeting to discuss countermeasures after the U.S. dol

China will not select a new premier or announce a new party leader until the Communist Party Congres

The Cousteau Society will study the quality of human life, marine environments and polar bears and d

Federal Express Corp., one of the first carriers to pioneer and sing the praises of portable package

If Agriculture Department economists are correct, U.S. sugar production may increase again this year

Saudi Arabia is reportedly negotiating multibillion dollar oil barter deals to circumvent problems i

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' production for March is expected to be an estimat

Consolidated Freightways Inc. denounced pending legislation to raise the national speed limit to 65

GENERAL NEWS The Supreme Court refused to review the Transportation Department's decision no

The need for about $1 billion in new capital could delay efforts by the nation's largest thrift hold

The Greek Chamber of Shipping has criticized a government move to rescue the technically bankrupt Se

The Court of Appeals in Hong Kong partially reversed a lower court's ruling that Interlego AG has no

A new monthly barge service linking Southern California and Hawaii is under way. Transport

Japan Found Dumping Roller Bearings, PartsThe Commerce Department made a preliminary determi

An 83-year-old Richmond, Calif., woman died after falling 20 feet as she was getting off an Eastern

The Council of Lloyd's, the governing body of the Lloyd's of London insurance market, has appointed

Electricite de France, the French state-owned utility, managed to boost its electricity exports in 1

Middle South Utilities Inc. plans to discourage heavy industry's use of cogenerated power at least u

SmithKline Beckman Corp. and Damon Biotech Inc. announced an agreement for the manufacture and sale

Southern Company Services Inc. said it bought 222,000 tons of coal on the spot market for Mississipp

GENERAL NEWS The Supreme Court refused to review the Transportation Department's decision no

The big boom in new double-stack orders has just passed by and is headed off into the sunset, a stud

The 1987 navigation season on the St. Lawrence Seaway opens today in an atmosphere of cautious optim

Business executives expressed uncertainty over the impact of a U.S. decision to impose 100 percent

Poles found sharply higher prices when shops opened Monday, with basic food prices increased by an a

U.S. semiconductor executives are expected to meet in Washington Thursday to consider how best to ap

The trend toward flagging out by shipowners has lifted the size of the Panamanian fleet to a record