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The interagency Economic Policy Council will decide this week whether to recommend economic sanction

Union Bank of Switzerland, that nation's largest bank, announced Monday that it is expanding its pre

Stocks fell sharply and the dollar moved lower Monday as investors became weary of the prolonged bud

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

Portugal to Join EC Monetary SystemBRUSSELS, Belgium - Portugal will join the European Monet

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

A leading employment index developed by the Center for International Business Cycle Research at Colu

Mon., Nov. 9, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

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

Buckling up saved 1,300 lives and prevented 100,000 injuries in 1985-86, a University of North Carol

Nicholas Cross, resigning president of the financially troubled Insurance Exchange of the Americas,

A former state insurance department official is under investigation for allegedly giving business wo

Operating Income At Geico RisesGeico Corp. reported that operating income for the third quar

Attempts by three New York Insurance Exchange syndicates to halt disbursements of a $39.1 million se

An expert witness for an insurance company said Sunday that A.H. Robins Co. would have to pay $2.5 b

Gov. Cuomo's economic czar, Vincent Tese, said he is forming a panel of experts to find ways to help

Irish Life Insurer Eyes Purchase of US FirmNationale-Nederlanden N.V. has entered into serio

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

Soltex Polymer Corp. has announced that it will increase capacity at its Deer Park, Texas, high dens

The recent wave of price increases for large volume petrochemicals continued in October and is not e

The Nov. 5 story on Georgia Gulf Corp.'s capacity expansion plans should have stated that the compan

Polysar Limited Earnings RiseSARNIA, Ont. - Polysar Limited reported third quarter net incom

Israel has prepared for the possibility of a chemical weapons attack by Syria, setting aside 8,000 h

Clarification The Nov. 5 story on Georgia Gulf Corp.'s capacity expansion plans should have

Chemical History Hub Receives $2 MillionThe Center for History of Chemistry announced that i

Clinical Sciences Inc. announced an agreement to become the sole supplier of recombinant DNA-produce

The New York Mercantile Exchange plans to significantly increase its involvement in the energy futur

There may be a way to build a better bovine, a porker that's less portly, or maybe even a chicken wi

The Metropolitan Energy Council, a promotional group for oil heating associations in the New York me

American Electric Power Service Corp., Lancaster, Ohio, has added three more power plants to its spo

The Tennessee Valley Authority awarded eight spot contracts covering deliveries of 22,100 tons of co

Eurotunnel, the consortium that is building the rail tunnel under the English Channel, announced it

CF Buying Back Up to 2 Million SharesPALO ALTO, Calif. - Consolidated Freightways is buying

A Foreign Ministry official said that the government does not object to a proposal by a Thai ship re

The United Auto Workers gave notice to Navistar International Transportation Corp. of Chicago that i

Users of electronic tariffs have found little to justify concerns about such systems. Centur

It doesn't match the impact of the stock market's Black Monday, but to the congressmen most directly

China says it repaired a record of more than 200 foreign ships in the first eight months of the year

Nov. 6 Baltic International Freight Futures Exchangeprev.Close High Low

The Europe Container Terminus (ECT) has appealed to Dutch Prime Minister Ruud Lubbers for help in it