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Brazil can achieve economic stability and growth by converting its loans into bonds, according to Ru

President Eric Arturo Delvalle said recent political upheavals have hurt Panama's international bank

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

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

Finance Minister Luiz Carlos Bresser Pereira will meet Tuesday in Washington with U.S. Treasury Secr

9 Venezuelan Banks Lose Currency LicensesCARACAS - Nine local banks were temporarily suspend

Wed., Sept. 2, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Pizza lovers may debate the merits of mushrooms vs. peppers, but they can agree that U.S.-designed p

California-grown rice is becoming a very attractive commodity to Japanese tourists these days.

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

New Zealand's minister of energy and regional development asked Commonwealth partners Wednesday to h

EC Index Up in May For Industrial OutputThe European Community's seasonally adjusted industr

Government subsidies, credit and foreign aid programs have helped soften the plunge in U.S. farm exp

Wood Product Exports Rose 24 percent in First HalfExports of wood products were valued at ne

The Canadian prairie province of Saskatchewan, the world's second-largest source of potash, has intr

The U.S. Customs Service this month receives the first of 10 highly advanced mobile X-ray inspection

Indonesia Reports Rise In Exports of PlywoodJAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesia's plywood exports

A Swedish entrepreneur has developed a set of elastic tubes for use on tennis racket strings in orde

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

Traditional Exports Fresh fish, quick-frozen fish, wool products, fishing equipment for prof

Small cigar makers here are finding out what giant automakers and electronic firms long ago discover

Resource Engineering Inc. announced that its ERT and REI Constructors subsidiaries are conducting a

Rohm & Haas Co. and Northrup King have successfully grown tobacco plants that are genetically resist

Polysar Ltd. announced that it is in the final stages of negotiations to sell its European formed pl

Ivolin Enterprises announced several price changes in its line of essential oils and aromatics.<

Monsanto Co. Sells Bottle Unit to InnoPakST. LOUIS - Monsanto Co. announced that it has sold

More than 90 percent of the pollutants in the air of some public buildings comes from copy machine e

September 1, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gall

Dow Corning Sells Ester BusinessMIDLAND, Mich. - Dow Corning announced the sale of its fine

AB Astra of Sodertalje, and Unimed Inc. of Somerville, N.J., jointly announced the signing of a lice

The International City Management Association has published a reference guide for the municipal mana

Mergers and acquisitions in the natural gas industry have benefited shareholders and consumers despi

The Environmental Protection Agency is investigating complaints that a flea and tick repellent made

Home heating oil prices in the Northwest are stabilizing after a short-term price hike was set in mo

The staff of the state's utility-regulatory panel says the New York State Electric & Gas Corp. shoul

Air cargo handled at Los Angeles International Airport in the first six months of 1987 totaled 549,3

Shell Oil Co.'s recent agreement to explore for oil in Argentina has touched off a regional squabble

Statoil Purchases Refinery SharesOSLO, Norway - Statoil, the Norwegian state-owned oil compa

Texas oil men say life in the oil patch has been so grim for so long that a little activity looks im

The pilot of an Aeroflot passenger liner who last week reported a near collision with a U.S. jet fig