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The dollar was down slightly in thin trading Wednesday, as large bank sell orders undercut the curre

When London securities firms were desperately recruiting staff to man their new high-tech dealing ro

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

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

Singer Engelbert Humperdinck, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's son and 91 other passengers

Intermodal Transportation Assoc., second annual conference and expo, Sept. 8-11, New York Penta Hote

The original partners in a new European computer reservation system - Galileo - have announced a com

The Bank of Japan and the country's Finance Ministry have purchased more than 500 billion yen ($3.3

Manufacturers Joins New York ExchangeManufacturers Hanover became a member of the New York S

U.S. housing completions fell 2.7 percent in June to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.572 mill

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

British Airways' proposed takeover of British Caledonian is likely to be the first of many airline m

The Federal Aviation Administration, as it tries to recover from the 1981 air traffic controllers' s

Ruthe Kline, a student of music, is one of the new breed of air traffic controllers staffing airport

Wed., Aug. 12, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

An abnormally large jump in oil imports - possibly triggered by concern over events in the Persian G

Pratt & Whitney Notes 25,000 Engine DeliveriesThe Pratt & Whitney division of United Technol

American Airlines became the third major U.S. carrier to match fare increases and a new discount res

The Minerals Management Service Division of the Department of the Interior will offer 5,075 tracts c

Tri-Central Marine Terminal Inc. will double its fuel oil and chemical storage capacity with the pur

Pipeline Company Posts Rise in NetCALGARY, Alberta - Interprovincial Pipe Line Ltd. announce

IF THERE'S ONE THING THAT BOTHERS SOME ALASKA hands it's the way anti- developmen t environmentalist

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

The Japanese Export-Import Bank approved a $373.3 million loan to finance refinery modernization and

Gasoline supplies continued to decline and distillate oil inventories edged upward last week, accord

The Soviet Union's grain harvest prospects have improved in recent weeks and now may total 205 milli

Sales of foreign autos are running at such a dramatic rate in the Japanese market that total purchas

A British politician is calling for tariffs and other trade measures against Japanese exports to Eur

A fifth floating mine has been found in a busy anchorage just south of the Persian Gulf where one bl

A delegation of Israeli orthodox rabbis is visiting Bangkok this week to resolve a dispute over whet

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

A major Japanese importer has taken North American Bear Co. under its arm and will distribute its pl

Taiwanese Encouraged To Invest in the USTAIPEI, Taiwan - Chinese-American women leaders urge

County agricultural inspectors, who stayed off the job to protest ongoing contract negotiations, hav

It's crayfish season again in Sweden, but the majority of the lobster-like shellfish consumed at sum

Philippines Targeted For Wheat PurchaseThe Department of Agriculture targeted the Philippine

Senators and congressmen in appreciable numbers indicate their opposition to any concessions to Cana

A railway labor group is asking a U.S. district court to force the nation's railroads to negotiate w

The Brazilian Sugar and Alcohol Institute is expected to sign contracts this week to sell 480,000 me

The Federal Maritime Commission will use questionnaires and regional hearings to carry out its effor