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The U.S. dollar plunged sharply in early trading Thursday on news that durable goods orders fell mor

French President Francois Mitterrand has settled a dispute with Italy over international monetary is

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

Navistar International Ratings Are UpgradedMoody's Investors Service said it upgraded the ra

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

Developers are vying for the right to renovate a prime waterfront area controlled by the port of San

Todd Shipyards announced that it reached a tentative agreement covering 1,000 workers at its Seattle

Two more major tin producers, China and Brazil, will reduce exports this year in hopes of boosting p

Mexico is winning new foreign customers and credits for its indebted, overbuilt state steel business

RJR Nabisco Inc.'s R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. unit realigned the management structure of its worldwid

Thursday, Feb. 26, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Gold is expected to average $425 an ounce in 1987, compared with an average of $368 in 1986, Shearso

S. Korea Plans Fund To Help Third WorldSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea plans to create a fu

Guy F. Tozzoli received eight different job offers from the private sector after he announced his pl

Preliminary estimates by the Agriculture Department show the food marketing pipeline, extending from

Malaysia Forecasts Bullish Rubber MartKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysia's rubber market is e

European oil prices rallied by 40 cents a barrel Thursday after falling sharply for three consecutiv

Iraq's deputy prime minister Taha Yassin Ramadan and oil minister Qassim al- Oraibi arrived here for

A powerful partnership, soon to include the First City financial group of Vancouver, has bid nearly

The government said that it will proceed with plans to take over a Canadian, U.S. and West German co

Ecuador Seeks OK For Oil Price CutQUITO, Ecuador - Ecuador is seeking OPEC approval to lower

South Korea has decided to appreciate the won against the U.S. dollar by 6 percent by the end of thi

Two key congressional committees are turning thumbs down on the Reagan administration's controversia

The Swiss Justice Ministry unveiled a legislative project that would make the ''laundering" of money

Conversion Industries Inc. said it is seeking a joint venture partner to assist in completing develo

The French state utility, Gaz de France, or GdF, is fighting for a larger portion of the domestic en

Consolidated Natural Gas Co. said that it increased its reserves of natural gas for the fourth year

A proposed new sales tax is meeting mounting criticism from Japan's opposition parties and ruling pa

A group of U.S. business executives said the Philippines is politically stable, and two of them anno

Mexico is winning new foreign customers and credits for its indebted, overbuilt state steel business

Guy F. Tozzoli received eight different job offers from the private sector after he announced his pl

S. Korea Plans Fund To Help Third WorldSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea plans to create a fu

Eating the cows that produce the European Community's surplus butter mountain is a solution some mem

Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing (3M) announced the acquisition of Unitek Corp. of Monrovia, Calif.,

GENERAL NEWS James R. Steckel was named vice president, production of The Journal of Commerc

Mexico set a March 20 deadline for creditors to sign its long-delayed US$7.7 billion commercial loan

The developing countries' debt problems, if left uncorrected much longer, threaten lasting damage to

James R. Steckel, 50, was named vice president, production of The Journal of Commerce, replacing How

Four struggling Latin American nations undertake new economic measures and developments: BRA