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A Swedish company has designed a physiological "thermo-skin" that helps athletes keep their muscles

U.S. dry cleaners are seeing a significant rise in garment color damage among imported items, a rece

U.S. sugar producers are seeking more restrictions on imports of sugar- containi ng products, saying

On Imports (American workers) are not going to tolerate the unlimited expansion of imports s

U.S. importation of South African uranium ore and uranium oxide for processing and re-export has bee

Caribbean Select Expands DistributionTAMPA, Fla. - Caribbean Select Inc. said it will begin

HARBOR MAINTENANCE FEE. Interim regulations for the harbor maintenance fee do not include special ru

Textile exports by China in the first half of the year were up 35 percent over the corresponding per

Oilseeds analysts here are downplaying the recent loss of new-crop Argentine soybean sales to the Un

The Israeli army has temporarily banned all fishing off the occupied Gaza Strip for security reasons

Three officials charged with negligence in triggering history's worst nuclear accident go on trial t

The Federal Maritime Commission announced it will proceed with a cost-benefit analysis of proposals

The Federal Maritime Commission extended its deadline for comments on pending retaliatory action aga

Trans Ocean Ltd., a specialty container leasing firm, plans to take over management of Nautilus Leas

The U.S. dollar continued to gain against most foreign currencies Monday, after rising to a three-mo

The United States might consider reducing the U.S. naval force in the Persian Gulf if Iran and Iraq

Westpac Banking Corp. devised a financing package for the Sydney Harbor Tunnel Project, which includ

A record 919 U.S. corporations changed their names in the first half of 1987, ac cording to Anspach

Stock prices declined Monday, following the traditional pattern of weakening after the July 4 holida

Carolina Freight Carriers Corp. is operating under a program that might scare a lesser truck fleet t

The growth in currency hedging and the trend toward worldwide sourcing by manufacturers is buttressi

Pete Beltran knows that the troubles of U.S. manufacturing have given birth to the belief that Japan

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

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

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

The capital goods industry is beginning to recover from its deep recession of recent years, with cer

Privatbanken to Buy American Express UnitCOPENHAGEN, Denmark - Privatbanken, Denmark's third

Mon., July 6, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

893.0 (July 6) Previous day - 883.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in Lon

July 6 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High Low

The New York Stock Exchange appointed six vice presidents and two assistant vice presidents.

I'm back, Mountain, again here at launch, standing in Maryland, looking out across the Pennsylvania

The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland named Robert D. Storey, a partner in the law firm of Burke, Ha

The island of Hainan off China's southern coast is targeted to be the country's principal gold-minin

Texas is moving ahead to impose the nation's first sales tax on insurance, but an aide said Gov. Bil

GENERAL NEWS U.S. auto workers oppose Japanese team concept methods at a GM assembly plant i

P&O Containers Ltd., the United Kingdom's largest container shipping company, became a major force o

Fireman's Fund Corp. should take a page from the book written by the Peerless Insurance Co., the com

EC Lobbies Against Omnibus Trade BillBRUSSELS, Belgium - Senior European Community officials

Unity Mutual to Buy Interest in Life InsurerSYRACUSE, N.Y. - Unity Mutual Life Insurance Co.