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A government ban on fuel shipments to the rebel-controlled Jaffna Peninsula is heaping hardships on

Electronics Show Draws Record CrowdLAS VEGAS, Nev. - The 1987 Winter Consumer Electronics Sh

Citing South Korea's unprecedented, sizable current account surplus in the past year, President Chun

ACL's Morse To AssumeOperationsMichael Morse, executive vice president of Atlantic C

The government is threatening to suspend Citibank's operations here because the bank allegedly is d

The government is threatening to suspend Citibank's operations here because the bank allegedly is d

Portland's Terminal 6 saw its millionth imported car - a Honda Acura Legend - unloaded last week, wi

Daihatsu, Bombardier Ink Pact, Mull VentureDaihatsu Motor Co., Japan's sixth largest automak

Officials of Japan's Ministry of Transport and the Foreign Ministry have received an appeal from the

Gerhard Stoltenberg, West German finance minister, hailed the adjustment of parities within the EMS

Executives of Yamashita-Shinnihon Steamship, Orient Overseas Container Line and Neptune Orient Line

This South American country is opening up one of the world's last great agricultural frontiers on it

Striking crewmen have returned to work on the Pionar, a Greek merchant ship, but the vessel now face

Beryl Sprinkel, chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, could be on his way to being named a g

Work has nearly returned to normal at French ports after the suspension on Jan. 3 of a bitter two-w

Financial observers here predicted the realignment of the European Monetary System announced Monday

The State Trading Corporation of India will consider demands by seed crushers to import oilseeds ins

GENERAL NEWSLeading indexes of employment and inflation rose sharply in December, the Center

Cocoa Grind Rises In West GermanyFRANKFURT, West Germany - West Germany's 1986 fourth-quarte

Monday, January 12, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Anti-Theft Unit Unveiled for CarsA London manufacturer has come up with an electronic securi

World production of natural rubber rose in 1986 by 1.3 percent to 4.395 million metric tons, accordi

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

Stocks overcame some early profit taking Monday to post a seventh straight advance in continued heav

The Supreme Court will tackle one aspect of the complicated black lung program compensating miners w

A recent decision by the U.S. Trade Representative to waive import duties on Philippine sugar import

PPG Industries acquired Santek Chemicals Inc., which manufactures and markets specialty chemicals fo

Rohm and Haas Co. sold most of its seed business in the United States to Coker's Pedigreed Seed Co.,

Owens-Illinois Inc. said its board rejected a $3.34 billion takeover bid for the manufacturer by the

Staley Hikes MaltodextrinList PriceA.E. Staley Mfg. Co. decreased the list price on

Haiti will soon make a drawdown from a loan package recently granted by the International Monetary F

The U.S. government's attitude toward Brazilian steel imports is forcing this country's steelmakers

Polyethylene Fibers SpurInterestNew uses for the ultra-high molecular weight polyeth

Foreign companies are being encouraged to help Indonesia in its nuclear power program, which officia

Pittston Unit Acquiring Steam Coal ReservesThe fast-fading coking coal market, which already

Two alternative-energy plants valued at $200 million will be built, owned and operated in California

January 12, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallo

Saudi Arabia tried to hinder plans for the creation of a grouping of African oil-producing countries

Saudi Arabia initialed a memorandum of understanding with Swedish companies for the construction of

Britain's truckers have complained to the government that they are placed at a disadvantage against