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December 19, 1986 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gall

Consumer prices, led by increases in food and new automobile costs, climbed 0.3 percent in November,

The Polish Parliament approved a package of economic legislation giving the government power to free

Southern Air Transport, the all-cargo carrier linked to arms shipments to Iran and Nicaragua, is hop

Bulldozers grunt and jackhammers clatter at rising hotels and shopping malls. Well-dressed workers j

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

MCI Nears Completion Of Fiber-Optic NetworkMCI Communications Corp. said construction will b

GENERAL NEWSFood and new car price increases boost consumer prices in November. Page 3A No

Prompted by a lawsuit in Pennsylvania, Virginia coal companies are studying how subsidence can be re

The port of Oakland agreed to spend more than $200,000 to test and inspect port cranes being built i

Wharf-side rail connections and bold, expensive actions away from the waterfront will be needed for

The Federal Maritime Commission ordered an end to provisions in marine terminal tariffs shifting the

The captain of a Soviet passenger liner that sank in the Black Sea after it was hit by a freighter f

U.S. and French spacecraft vanished in rolling balls of flame in 1986. The spectacular explosions se

Beneficial Corp. will sell most of its insurance group and its credit subsidiary in a major restruct

Disillusionment among U.S. semiconductor companies over the historic U.S.-Japanese semiconductor tra

India's troubles with a separatist movement in Punjab state have had little effect on the country's

The European Parliament, which last week blocked adoption of a 1987 European Community budget, is ex

Stockholders of Sun Chemical Corp. voted here at the week-end to approve the recapitalization of

The United States and Brazil reached a temporary truce in their computer market dispute. In

American Airlines recently completed a sweeping change of its security procedures for international

Textile importers will have greater supply opportunities in Thailand under that country's plan to pa

Navistar International Corp. offered 106.3 million common shares at $4.75 a share Friday and the sto

A Japanese government commission has concluded that improper repairs by the Boeing Co. caused the cr

The fateful crash of a Japan Air Lines jumbo jet over central Japan in August 1985, killing 520 of 5

Even if the old argument over grain embargoes doesn't become a national farm issue, it's still there

The U.S. dollar was generally mixed against major foreign currencies Friday as the foreign exchange

Friday, Dec. 19, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The city of Chesapeake is once again trying to avoid making annual payments of $160,000 to the U.S.

NJ Appeals Court Rules On Insolvent InsurersTRENTON, N.J. - Policyholders covered by an inso

Norway's monthly oil production reached a record level of 1.01 million barrels in November and was e

Airlines need to guard against subtle efforts to re-regulate the industry, the president of the Air

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

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

The federal government recorded a $27 billion budget deficit last month, down substantially from the

Malaysia is putting more restrictions on imports, but neighboring Indonesia is relaxing its regulati

Seaboard Marine Ltd., the steamship line/agency that sparked the entry of non-International Longshor

IMF MOROCCO - $275 million from the International Monetary Fund to support government econom

China and the Soviet Union signed a contract to reconstruct a metallurgical plant that was built in

A laissez-faire philosophy that allows market forces to determine prices for goods and services is r