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Commercial fishermen seldom agree on anything. They say theirs is a cut- throat industry. Bu

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

The U.S.S.R. will import 26 million metric tons of grain in 1986-87, compared with the previous esti

The U.S. dollar moved up 1.2 percent against the deutsche mark Thursday and somewhat less against ot

The Suriname Aluminum Co., a subsidiary of the Aluminum Company of America,closed its alumi

Another century marker fell by the wayside Thursday, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed abov

Injunction Bars Women From Some Tuna ShipsThe federal government was barred indefinitely fro

Science Adviser Seeks Japan's Aid on ProjectDr. William R. Graham, the U.S. presidential sci

An exemption in the nation's new water cleanup act permits Orange County to seek approval for the wo

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

The peso, worth 26 to the dollar five years ago, is edging close to an exchange rate of 1,000 to the

China may be developing as one of the U.S. farmer's best prospects for improving wheat and corn expo

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

The problem of the less-developed countries' indebtedness to U.S. commercial banks will be defused o

Saddled with bad energy and real estate loans, the nation's biggest banks - particularly those in Te

Northwest Airlines To Offer Common StockST. PAUL, Minn. - NWA Inc., parent company of Northw

Thursday, Feb. 5, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

A meeting of sugar producing nations and exporting firms in the Dominican Republic early this week b

The International Wheat Council, in its monthly report, increased its estimate of 1986-87 world whea

The Suriname Aluminum Co., a subsidiary of the Aluminum Company of America,closed its alumi

Liquidation of Mission Insurance Co. by the state could result in consumers paying higher premiums t

While Pakistani and Indian diplomats negotiated to ease tensions over a troop buildup on their borde

Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry is considering allowing Daihatsu Motor Co., Jap

The European Community soon will examine proposals for definitive anti- dumping duties on imports of

Prime Minister Brian Mulroney accused the senior U.S. trade envoy of insensitivity for questioning

In an effort to correct what it admits is a backward industrial sector, China is planning major chan

Pressed by incentives granted other multinational competitors, IBM do Brasil is farming out producti

James A. Baker III, U.S. Treasury secretary, said the market will determine the value of the dollar.

Pfizer Pharmaceuticals filed a new drug application for a controlled release form of Procardia (nife

A U.S.-Canadian pact to limit toxic chemical releases into the Niagara River system has been signed

Polycarbonate (PC) is one of the workhorses of the engineering plastics business, where new applicat

T Cell Sciences Inc. announced that it signed a $3.7 million, three-year product development agreeme

U.S. drug companies, after increasing their research spending by 12 percent last year and winning fi

Reichhold Unit Hikes PriceOf LatexThe Emulsion Polymers Division of Reichhold Chemic

THE TOOTHLESS BITE NOW WEARS DENTURES: U.S. Customs officials can assess penalties up to $30,000 for

Import Limits Increased For Indonesian ProductsThe Commerce Department announced increased i

Farm use of the major chemical pesticides for killing insects, controlling weeds, and preventing pla

Reytrace Fault Locators Monitor Electric CablesNow available from Britain are transmitting u

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