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There is little chance that debtor nations will adopt a suggestion by the Philip pines to pay their

Brazil and more than 95 percent of its international bank creditors have signed an agreement for th

There is little chance that debtor nations will adopt a suggestion by the Philip pines to pay their

INSURANCE CONTINENTAL CORP. (New York) - Richard N. Maiocco joined the Marine Office of Amer

The net capital drain on Latin America may slow somewhat this year from the record 1985 outflow, Int

China expects its trade with the world to increase 40 percent in the next five years, hitting an ann

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

Rates for Panamax ships from the U.S. Gulf to Japan climbed to $12.50 with Japanese charterers fixin

New business was slow to emerge on the tanker market, brokers said. In the Persian Gulf, Tot

The 9,899-gross-ton Cypriot-flag vessel Silver Sea was reported to be ablaze about seven miles north

The government of Taiwan tentatively agreed to allow U.S. insurers into its market. The agre

Trend Change From Change From ChangeJuly 1986 Prior Month Year Ago 1977-1985Overall

MoneyCenter, the electronic financial information service developed by Knight-Ridder Financial Infor

The U.S. Treasury and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York did not intervene in the foreign exchange

Growing overseas demand and strong sales figures reported by major U.S. retailing firms helped the U

Stocks rose sharply to record levels in heavy trading Thursday on rumors of an imminent meeting of t

The 1985 production of chlorofluorocarbons 11 and 12 rose to 1,550 million pounds in 1985 from 1,531

Solvent borrowers are leaving the Farm Credit System in droves for other lenders because of its fail

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

Iran Fails to Reply To Japanese Bank CallsIran has not replied to requests from the Export-I

Thursday, September 4, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Applied BioTechnology Inc., a privately-held biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Mass., and Ba

The removal of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) from society is "an important national objective" an

Long-term petrochemical demand will increase at about the same rate as the gross national product, a

W.R. Grace & Co. announced the reorganization of its Pacific and Latin American specialty chemical o

Digital Equipment Corp. joined the crowd of companies introducing powerful personal computers by ann

Texas Eastern Corp. and Denka Chemical Corp. jointly announced the signing of a letter of intent for

GENERAL NEWSMajor retailers, reporting that back-to-school items sold well during the latter

Deep divisions over how farm trade should be tackled during the new round of multilateral trade nego

A California oil company believes it has found a way to exportAlaskan oil to Japan and other Asian n

Stocks Soar to Record NEW YORK - Stocks soared to record levels in heavy trading on rumors o

Management placed a new contract offer before North Atlantic delegates of the International Longshor

American Trucking Associations is appealing two hotly contested state truck tax cases to the U.S. Su

Japan is threatening South Africa with new economic sanctions unless South Africa makes progress in

Florida's new insurance law is unconstitutional for at least three reasons, the lead attorney for th

U.S. officials expect a four-power meeting in Portugal this weekend to help smooth the way for a bro

The Interstate Commerce Commission issued procedures it will use for handlingCSX Corp.'s app

A little-known federal office is working hard to save Uncle Sam millions ofdollars on the go

The federal Farm Credit System has enough money to survive for at least another 12 months without se

There will be no switching of terminals, at least initially, for Japanese shipping lines serving Van