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

Stock index futures played very little role in the stock market crash of Oct. 19, claims Joanne Hill

Germans, Japanese To Meet in TokyoTOKYO - West German and Japanese financial officials will

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

Increased civilian orders for primary metals and machinery boosted new ordersfrom U.S. facto

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Mon., Nov. 2, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

Eight satellites designed to guide intercontinental ballistic missiles around the globe are serving

Political setbacks and a crumbling plan against inflation have raised questions about the position o

The sharp rise in prices being paid for secondhand vessels may have worrying implications for the sh

The port of Philadelphia is trying to increase its minor share of U.S. wastepaper exports, but it's

Al Cisneros, dean of the port directors on the Gulf, is taking early retirement from the top spot at

West German government officials and representatives of the coal and utility industries are discussi

Life Technologies Inc. announced plans for a $4.8 million expansion and upgrade of the company's Cel

Genentech Inc.'s third quarter net income increased to $5.2 million, or 6 cents a share, from $3.7 m

The head of a private group said the Agriculture Department has been charged in a lawsuit with misma

Scientists trying to develop non-chemical methods to protect and improve crops are upset by what the

Borg-Warner Chemicals Inc. has announced an increase of 5 cents a pound for Blendex modifier resins,

New Mercury Mine Planned in SpainMADRID, Spain - Spanish mercury producer Minas de Almaden p

Chevron Corp. Chairman George Keller has pledged a $1 million multi-year grant to support environmen

The sales of pharmaceutical fillers are projected to grow from $1.12 billion a year in 1986 to $1.3

Adverse international coal market conditions and banking troubles have caused the majority owner of

Chesebrough-Pond's To Sell Spectrum UnitGREENWICH, Conn. - Chesebrough-Pond's Inc. is offeri

GE Contracts to Build Cogeneration PlantGeneral Electric Co. said it signed a $47 million tu

November 2, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallo

Atlantic Electric established a parent holding company named Atlantic Energy. Atlantic Electric beca

Iran's oil production, its economic lifeline, was reported to have fallen below 2 million barrels a

The winter heating season is beginning with prices of heating oil up and climbing, while supplies ar

Lower prices and greatly intensified competition - consequences of the oil price collapse of 1986 -

BP Sales Could Hurt Japan Securities FirmsJapanese securities companies underwriting the rec

The Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal from a lower court decision that lets individual states

Lufthansa, the West German airline, said Monday that the highly touted Cadillac air bridge had been

A science museum has put one of its prize exhibits, a 70-ton Boeing 707, up for grabs, but so far th

Texas Air Corp. Reports Net LossTexas Air Corp. reported a third quarter net loss of $72.8 m

Hopscotch is a game normally associated with young children. In the case of CF AirFreight, a young c

In the unlikely event of monopolies investigators advising the government this week to reject the pr

Korean Air Lines on Monday won "substantial" but undisclosed damages from a British newspaper, The G

Boeing Receives Orders From Three AirlinesThree airlines have ordered one plane each from Bo

A New York lawmaker, enraged over Conrail's decision against increasing passenger train speeds, is c

Norfolk Southern Train Involved in AccidentDUNKIRK, N.Y. - A Norfolk Southern freight train