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Taiwan Will Boycott ADB Meeting in AprilTAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan will boycott the annual meet

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

Tuesday, December 30, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

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

Some state and local prosecutors have been going after businessmen who endanger their workers, citi

Albany Hospital Probe Yields New IndictmentALBANY, N.Y. - A continuing investigation into po

A woman has filed a $30 million lawsuit against Geraldo Rivera, law officers and producers alleging

An attorney for the widow of an astronaut killed in the space shuttle Challenger explosion said a fi

Ohio business and insurance groups are heading in opposite directions from the governor in developin

Integrity Insurance Co. was placed under rehabilitation in a consent order signed Tuesday by the Sup

Coast Guard Revising Load Line RegulationsThe Coast Guard has begun revising its regulations

A major insurance broker is teaming up with a municipal bond insurance house to sell a form of liabi

Court documents show voluntary bankruptcy proceedings in the Netherlands share many similarities wit

For the shipping industry, 1986 may be looked upon as the year of consolidation, upheaval and bankru

Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Church of Our Lady Of Loretto, Cold Spring, N.Y., for Mart

The state-run railway and unions remained stalemated Monday with no talks in sight as the worst rail

Ryder System Acquires Auto Transport FirmRyder System Inc. acquired Transport Storage and Di

Computerized documentation and planning systems are becoming as commonplace as the telephone in the

December 29, 1986 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gall

Selling Amtrak's heavily traveled Northeast Corridor line, a proposal the Reagan administration is e

The U.S. Department of Transportation proposed on Friday changing its reg ulations to allow fiber op

China will lose about US$3 billion in earnings from oil sales this yearmainly as a result of

Kuwait will buy six tankers for oil products from a South Korean shipbuilding company for $132 milli

Oil producers in sub-Saharan Africa have been able to show a small increase in production this year,

U.S. oil drilling equipment manufacturers are using a variety of strategies to market their surplus

Helicopter Crash Injures Australian Rig WorkersPERTH, Australia - A helicopter with 17 peopl

A Romanian sailor was scheduled to appear before an immigration judge here Monday afternoon after ju

Affiliates of Texas International Co. and Conoco announced the start of oil production from the Sal

The volume of laid-up tonnage has fallen to the lowest level for five years, according to Lloyd's of

The Malaysian government launched the next stage of its aggressive denationalization program with an

Salvation for the sprawling Tung shipping empire looks assured following the resolution of a cliff-h

Dissidents May Go Free LONDON - Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev will release thousands of po

Jospin Visits China PEKING - French Socialist Party First Secretary Lionel Jospin met with H

Ferrie to Head New SubsidiaryOf Irving BankIrving Bank Corp. formed Irving Internati

Xerox Corp. said it will give further study to a decision about continuing its presence in South Afr

South Korea's Daewoo Motor Co. said it made its first shipment of 250 of its LeMans cars to the Uni

Marks & Spencer Plans Four NY State ShopsMarks & Spencer PLC, the largest retailer in the Un

GENERAL NEWSThe White House readies its 1988 Titanic budget for sailing in icy waters. Page

Shareholders of financially troubled People Express Inc. narrowly approved a $115 million merger wit

GENERAL NEWSThe White House readies its 1988 Titanic budget for sailing in icy waters. Page