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The Ivan Boesky insider-trading case will cut into stock trading based on takeover rumors but is unl

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

Monday, Nov. 17, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Bombay Exchange Crippled by Tax RaidsBOMBAY, India - Brokers on the Bombay Stock Exchange sa

Gold is likely to test the $380 level and platinum $460 in the wake of Friday's New York sell-off, a

The scandal over insider trading on Wall Street hit London's financial community Monday when dealing

French airlines are headed for a series of strikes as management is facing up to unions on questions

Neither the management of Flying Tiger Line nor the union that represents the airline's pilots appea

The Supreme Court followed the lead of lower court decisions and refused to step into a dispute betw

Federal Aviation Administration officials say full safety enforcement may be impossible, and the Air

Japan's crude steel production will fall almost 20 percent by 1990 if the value of the nation's cur

British Airways, the soon-to-be-privatized national airline, reported an operating surplus for the t

The Ministry of International Trade and Industry directed Japanese automobile manufacturers not to e

CULTURE SHOCK: Never before in my life had I felt culture shock, despite several experiences when it

Trans Freight Names Forrow Finance ChiefWAYNE, N.J. - Trans Freight Lines named Michael Forr

General Strike Call Fails in PhilippinesA call for a general strike to protest the murder of

The Supreme Court will determine whether stocks surrendered to a corporation can be considered ordin

More large manufacturers are reaching customers through distributors and other middlemen rather than

Anti-lock brake legislation is bearing down on the trucking industry, and truckers say they see it a

One of the world's most isolated countries, North Korea, finds itself at the center of world attenti

The chemical industry's inability to hold down construction costs and project delays will continue t

The latest monthly figures on business inventories and use of production capacity continue to suppor

Pressures from low commodity prices and burdensome debt payments, not President Reagan's Caribbean

Oil industry analysts are skeptical that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries would be

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Top Stories The specialty chemical industry is attracting foreign investors in increasing nu

Saudi Venture ProducesPVC, VCMAL-JUBAIL, Saudi Arabia - The National Plastic Co. (Ib

Westvaco Corp. a major producer of paper, packaging and specialty chemicals, announced Monday that i

Unison Transformer Services Inc. announced the relocation of its corporate headquarters from Dublin,

Freeport Cuts Price Of SulfurFreeport-McMoRan Resources Partners, Limited Partnership, an af

Consolidated Edison's Indian Point 2 nuclear power plant went back into service after a weekend shut

The New York State Supreme Court threw out a coal conversion permit issued to Central Hudson Gas & E

The Department of Energy moved the national clean coal program to its second phase by asking industr

International Minerals & Chemicals Corp. said it established a scientific business unit, the IMCELL

With arguments and lockouts, the British Columbia Maritime Employers Association has been trying to

China to Construct 28 Coastal Power PlantsChina will construct 28 new power stations near co

A British labor union delegation back from a trip to investigate the Soviet Union's Chernobyl nuclea

The Ohio Valley Coal Operators, St. Clairsville, Ohio, filed unfair labor practice charges against t

Brazil's Odebrecht heavy construction group will lead a Brazilian-Argentine consortium building a 26