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

The Scandinavia Fund recently received approval from U.S. and Swedish regulatory agencies to invest

Tateho Chemical Co., which lost at least 20 billion yen ($142.2 million) in Japanese government bond

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

The Conference Board's Help-Wanted Advertising Index rose to a high for the year in July, signaling

Fed Approves Plan By Japanese BanksWASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve Board approved requests

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

Steel production in northwest Indiana is booming as steelmakers welcome the newfound demand.

Foreign exchange futures trading could expand substantially if the Chicago Mercantile Exchange's pla

Brazil's central bank announced proposed guidelines for converting $1 billion a year of foreign debt

Increasing hostilities in the Iran-Iraq war led insurers Thursday to increase war-risk insurance pre

Thu., Sept. 3, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

The dollar continued to tumble Thursday and interest rates kept rising, making it likely that U.S. b

Mexico is examining options for using its $15 billion foreign currency reserves to reduce its $100 b

United Technologies Automotive Inc. and Augat Inc. have announced a joint venture agreement for the

Soft drink giant Seven-Up has taken Coca-Cola to court here over allegations that its rival was cond

Boeing's decision to delay for a year the production of its proposed 7J7 passenger airliner is drive

Isuzu Motors Joins Thai Engine VentureIsuzu Motors Ltd., a leading Japanese maker of small t

Saudi Arabia, the largest importer of U.S. feed barley, Tuesday apparently suspended imports for up

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

U.S. officials said Wednesday they have sent U.S. exporters a list of companies and government agenc

A major French winemaker has bought nearly 100 acres of land to start a vineyard in the Willamette V

Most farm experts agree that trade barriers make it harder to sell crops abroad, but there is a disp

Current Textile Quotas: Where the Average Recent Utilization RateIndicates Full Quota Utiliz

A Swedish company has developed a tool that makes it easier and safer to draw liquid from barrels.

Lee International To Acquire PanavisionA British company announced an agreement to buy the m

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

Free trade has been compared to heaven. Everyone thinks it's a nice place to be, but no one wants to

Thai Firm to Supply Footwear to ReebokReebok International Ltd., a market leader in athletic

Chinese officials formally opened a $100 million glass factory here this week, praising the U.S.-Chi

A new general-purpose foreign trade zone has been approved for the Greater Detroit Foreign Trade Zon

A New York toy maker is putting his Hong Kong fun factories to serious use - making a low-budget dev

French automaker SA Automobiles Citroen has won a federal lawsuit filed against a gray-market import

The Transportation Department beat Congress' return with the announcement of a "Truth in airline sch

Transportation Secretary Elizabeth Hanford Dole is ready to set the example for the cause of transpo

The president of Fairchild Aircraft Corp. confirmed Wednesday that he and other senior managers are

Canadian Airlines International has continued to beef up its cargo operations in Europe with the app

Inventories of key petroleum products continued on normal seasonal trends with gasoline supplies dec

All-cargo Jet Destined For Singapore AirlinesSingapore Airlines Ltd. is gearing up its cargo

The Illinois Central Gulf Railroad has started a program for handling and shipping of steel coils, p