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Japanese truck makers are tightening their belts rather than raising their prices in an all-out effo

Tennessee Valley Authority awarded a spot coal contract to Pittsburg & Midway Coal Mining Co., Denve

China Plans Increase In Coal ExportsChina will export 16 million tons of coal in 1987, up fr

Pickands Mather & Co.'s West Virginia and Kentucky coal operations will change hands in a buy-out tr

December 1, 1986 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallo

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

The U.S. dollar plunged to its lowest level against the deutsche mark in nearly six years Monday on

Saudi Arabia's proposal to raise crude oil prices to $18 a barrel faces major obstacles despite supp

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

Moody's Investors Service Inc. said it has downgraded the ratings of McLean Industries' 14 1/4 perc

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

Monday, Dec. 1, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

Some downstream operations of Indonesia's state energy monopoly, Pertamina, will be handed over to t

Richard Ballantine might be considered uniquely qualified to counsel Royal Insurance employees who a

Japan's Mitsubishi Corp. will sign a contract Wednesday with the Royal Dutch Shell Group allowing th

Carbide Gets Nod To Sell Some AssetsBHOPAL, India - A judge has lifted a freeze on the sale

A study by a U.S. top asbestos expert reveals new evidence that the fibrous substance, a known cause

Iran's oil exports fell below 1 million barrels a day last week because of Iraqi air raids in the Pe

State-owned Air Canada has acquired Air B.C. Ltd., a commuter operator that had been a feeder for ar

Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. took part in international bidding for an Iraqi oil pipeli

New York State and the people who sell liquor are at odds over the success of the state's law requir

Below-quota crude-oil exports from Iran and Iraq have offset the effects of increased production by

Limited navigation rules remain in place nearly a month after a seawall collapsed, curtailing tanker

West German companies are bidding for contracts to build eight submarines for Saudi Arabia, a Bonn g

Australian crude oil and condensate output by Broken Hill Proprietary Co. totaled 29.3 million barre

Occidental Pipeline Shut Down for RepairsOccidental Petroleum's Claymore field export pipeli

State-owned Malaysian International Shipping Corp. plans to spend M$110 million (US$42 million) in t

Greek merchant seamen on Monday began a 48-hour strike in ports worldwide to protest government inte

Port Canaveral Sets Ship, Tonnage RecordsPORT CANAVERAL, Fla. - Records were set for vessel

FBI agents and a General Motors Corp. official raided a Taiwanese importer's California warehouse la

Britain said that its naval vessels have started spending longer periods in the gulf following incre

Japan and Mexico will significantly expand economic cooperation on both governmental and private lev

FBI agents and a General Motors Corp. official raided a Taiwanese importer's California warehouse la

Administrative paperwork has pushed the date for opening bids on the dredging of the Hampton Roads o

Japan and Mexico will significantly expand economic cooperation on both governmental and private lev

The Australian Chamber of Shipping said despite industry and government efforts to improve labor rel

The Canadian government plans a seven-year renovation of the Welland Canal, site of a lock cave-in t

After several delays, workers are expected to remove a wrecked barge from a bridge abutment in the

A 30-man team of Swedes and Oklahomans has drilled two and a half miles deep in a Swedish fir fores

At least 69 airline pilots have sought secret treatment for cocaine abuse during the last two years,