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The U.S. dollar declined broadly Wednesday, despite a short-lived uptick on U.S. and West German sta

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

Washington state voters Tuesday ushered in two community activists and an established business owner

Nerco Inc., Portland, Ore., and Louisiana Power & Light Co. said they have reached an agreement in p

The New Jersey Petroleum Council has assured consumers that there is no basis to rumors that a short

Bay State Gas Co., New England's largest independent natural gas distributor, Wednesday announced re

University of Tennessee at Knoxville, fifth annual logistics and transportation symposium, Nov. 6.,

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. is actively pursuing the proposition that less is more with the introduct

Despite its economic growth, Japan has not attained respect in the international community and must

Paper tariffs will remain at the core of the trucking industry's tariff- setting system for the fore

Chile Tightens Terms Of Debt Swap DealsSANTIAGO, Chile - The Chilean central bank reduced th

Wed., Nov. 4, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

The Everett Homeport project is going forward now that a federal judge has rejected a plea by six Pu

Georgia Gulf Corp. is considering a polyvinyl chloride debottlenecking project that would boost curr

Robins, Rorer Sign Takeover AgreementRICHMOND, Va. - A.H. Robins Co. and Rorer Group Inc. an

Federal regulators may well set aside some take-or-pay contracts between natural gas producers and p

Behind-the-scenes battles were continuing up to the 11th hour Wednesday, as a House subcommittee pre

One of the nation's largest truck buyers has warned equipment makers of the dangers of cutting back

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Declaring it was Christmas in November," Armed Forces Chief Gen. Fidel V. Ramos Wednesday accepted m

Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc. announced Wednesday that its October car sales bettered those for the

AIR CARGO Customhouse brokers charge U.S. Customs regulations favor express couriers. 1AA s

The European Community's longest-running sideshows will be played out here next week when European s

Court Nominee Admits Document DestructionSupreme Court nominee Douglas H. Ginsburg acknowled

Interest rate swap volume rose to a record $67.6 billion in the second quarter of 1987, bringing vol

Stock prices of some of Britain's biggest exporters showed particularly large falls Wednesday as ste

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Jebsen Group, a large Bergen-based Norwegian shipping company, is in the midst of negotiations with

Local voters have given 2-to-1 approval to a $100 million bond issue for port expansion and improvem

Consolidated Natural Gas Co. has moved to new offices. The address is CNG Tower, Pittsburgh, Pa. 152

Alfred E. Kahn, the father of airline deregulation, Wednesday blamed the federal government's abdica

Strike Halts Loading Of Grain in ArgentinaBUENOS AIRES, Argentina - A nationwide strike call

1171.5 (Nov. 4) Previous day - 1172.0 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in L

The White House has asked Congress to make it easier for U.S. weapons producers to sell arms oversea

The government's strategy of fighting inflation by lowering import barriers is under attack from ind

Wisconsin Gov. Tommy G. Thompson met with U.S. Ambassador Mike Mansfield Wednesday and agreed U.S. i

Ford Motor Co. Wednesday reported higher sales for the last 10 days of October, prompting Vice Chair

Belgium's unemployment rate fell to 12.1 percent of the work force in Octoberfrom 12.2 perce

Fuel oil dealers say their retirement plans and dreams of expansion could be dashed by a new tax pro

Pacific Gas and Electric Co., reorganizing itself into newly defined functional units, named Robert