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Cash-strapped Brazil may have to suspend interest payments to the U.S. Export-Import Bank and other

GENERAL NEWS April housing starts sagged while building permits plunged, prompting the gover

GENERAL NEWS April housing starts sagged while building permits plunged, prompting the gover

Although the state Senate appeared to permanently kill the chances of passing auto insurance reform

Several years ago, when Keebler Co. and Nabisco Inc. were racing each other to develop new lines of

The Supreme Court has given New Jersey the green light to continue using a contested provision of it

Medical Mutual Liability Insurance Society of Maryland is taking a gamble that proposed tort reforms

US Weighs Protection For Kuwaiti TankersThe White House said Tuesday there is general agreem

The U.S. hull insurance industry is at a crossroads in the face of intense compe tition worldwide an

The United States may be headed for the same kind of debt crisis that plagues nations in Latin Ameri

Despite government nudging to invest in Southeast Asia, most Japanese companies prefer to do so in t

The city of Shanghai, historically China's main commercial and financial center, is making rapid str

The United States may be headed for the same kind of debt crisis that plagues nations in Latin Ameri

The city of Shanghai, historically China's main commercial and financial center, is making rapid str

Concern is growing about Argentina's balance of trade prospects, with latest figures showing the sur

President of Portugal Hits US Textile CurbsPortuguese President Mario Soares says recent leg

The Textile and Apparel Trade Bill being considered by the U.S. Congress could open the way to a tra

Size Leather and leather products are important foreign exchange earners for India.The value

Hong Kong has developed a fast set of reflexes to survive and prosper in the face of limited natural

Franchise Expositions Set for Eight US CitiesThe International Franchise Association will ho

Infra-Red Ltd. of Britain has a range of long-wave infra-red emitters that can be used to cure plast

In late April, trade representatives from Hong Kong sat down to lunch at a Korean restaurant in New

Poehl Hints Approval Of ECU in BankingFRANKFURT, West Germany - West Germany may remove the

Top Stories The complexities of competing in the global marketplace require greater understa

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

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

A crippled U.S. warship headed for port Monday after an Iraqi missile attack killed at least 28 men

Fears of further inflation and nervousness over the attack on the Navy ship in the Persian Gulf comb

Another slash in the Japanese official discount rate in response to mounting pressures from Washingt

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

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

Japan Fund Converted To Open-End StatusJapan Fund Inc. said its shareholders approved the co

Mon., May, 18 ,1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

The missile attack on a U.S. warship in the Persian Gulf that took the lives of 28 Navy officers and

Dry cargo handling at Maine's four ports increased 19.4 percent in 1986, giving state officials evid

Two more people have been charged in the burgeoning scandal surrounding South Korea's Pan Ocean Ship

The chairman of the House Merchant Marine Subcommittee urged the secretary of transportation to give

Congress must require that 20 percent of all U.S. oceanborne commerce move on U.S.-flag ships, labor

Intermodalism is "the most dynamic development in transportation today," said Leslie Kanuk, chairman

Virginia is trying to sell itself as a good place to locate a business, as well as a place for forei