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Friday, Dec. 19, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

The city of Chesapeake is once again trying to avoid making annual payments of $160,000 to the U.S.

NJ Appeals Court Rules On Insolvent InsurersTRENTON, N.J. - Policyholders covered by an inso

Norway's monthly oil production reached a record level of 1.01 million barrels in November and was e

Airlines need to guard against subtle efforts to re-regulate the industry, the president of the Air

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 federal government recorded a $27 billion budget deficit last month, down substantially from the

Malaysia is putting more restrictions on imports, but neighboring Indonesia is relaxing its regulati

Seaboard Marine Ltd., the steamship line/agency that sparked the entry of non-International Longshor

IMF MOROCCO - $275 million from the International Monetary Fund to support government econom

China and the Soviet Union signed a contract to reconstruct a metallurgical plant that was built in

A laissez-faire philosophy that allows market forces to determine prices for goods and services is r

New System Separates Air Pollution in PortsA computer-based system has been devised to separ

After several years of discussion, Panama's plan to build a major container transshipment center aro

The United States' 1987 sugar import quota of 1 million tons will be disastrous for countries highly

The EC is scheduled to give USDA reports describing the modifications individual U.S. meat processin

Time is running out on efforts to avert a new clash between the United States and the European Commu

The new "Taiwan flu" is spreading across the United States, federal health officials say. Th

Geneva-Based Airline Orders Four MD-87sMcDonnell Douglas Corp. said Compagnie De Transport A

A cargo of North Sea Brent crude for delivery in February changed hands at $17 a barrel on Friday, i

Argentine oil output fell again last month to about 12.1 million barrels, the state oil corporation,

This summer, the A.M. Best Co. was an unquestioned authority for the small insurance agent. If Best

A.N.R. Robinson, the new prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago, will have a difficult first year in

More than 300 unsecured creditors of a local unit of the Deak Perera finance house are being offered

Moller Names M. LauridsenTo New PostMoller Steamship Co. promoted Mogens Lauridsen t

A wrongful discharge suit was filed against Lockheed Corp. by a computer specialist who claims he wa

Low commodity prices on international markets and increasing domestic costs are hammering mining com

Lilly Industrial Coatings Inc. and London Laboratories Limited announced an agreement in principle p

The West Indies Shipping Corp., which has been subsidized by its Caribbean government owners, will h

After 22 days of mistakes and problems, salvage crews Friday removed a wrecked Niagara River barge t

Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York says it is extending for another year its program paying an ex

Manville Corp.'s complex reorganization plan, which includes two multimilliondollar trusts t

Mexico will continue to limit oil exports in hope that OPEC's newly lowered production quotas will s

Belgian tug crews returned to work Friday evening following the settlement of a week-long dispute ov

A laissez-faire philosophy that allows market forces to determine prices for goods and services is r

Price Increases Announced by Olin Olin Corp. announced an increase in off-list prices for it

Lauhoff Grain to Get Coal Cogeneration PlantBabcock & Wilcox will install a coal-fired cogen

Mexico's problems often have been traced to the runaway spending that followed the nation's discover

Toyota Sees 1 percent Decline In Production Next YearToyota Motor Corp., Japan's largest aut