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SAY WHAT? Conrail says it hasn't the faintest idea what New Jersey Transit Corp. is talking

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

The World Bank may provide up to $10 billion over the next three years in support of Third World deb

Apr. 27, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Port of Baltimore Festival/Open House. April 29. Dundalk Marine Terminal. A look "behind the scenes"

A citizens group charges that the operation of big auto insurance companies in New Jersey is laden w

ONCE BURNED, TWICE SHY. Chubb Corp., which undoubtedly suffered one of the industry's worst

It has been almost 100 years since American Express invented the travelers check. Both the c

When Customs inspectors in Los Angeles believe that a shipment of personal computers is loaded with

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

The U.S. dollar was narrowly mixed Thursday in a quiet market. Trading in the Canadian dolla

DISAGREEMENT DELAYS S. KOREAN BANK LAWSEOUL, South Korea - The revision of the Bank of Korea

Inflation pressures from imports eased some in the first three months of 1989, but the rising dollar

Canada's business community expressed strong disappointment Thursday over insufficient federal spend

Pittston Coal Group Inc. and the striking United Mine Workers of America were set to resume contract

NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO. (Buffalo, N.Y.) - Bernard J. Kennedy was elected chairm an and John M. Brown w

USAIR GROUP REPORTS DRAMATIC TURNAROUNDUSAir Group Inc. reported a first quarter turnaround,

Pride goes before the fall, and some leading U.S. insurance companies are going to Detroit in May to

Although a war of sedition will probably be averted, Americans and Europeans, particularly the Briti

VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA INC. (Detroit) - As part of a management reorganization, the former head of Au

One of Hong Kong's most powerful businesswomen arrives on the West Coast today to begin a weeklong m

EASTERN PLANS TO LEASE 14 PLANES TO PAN AMMIAMI - Eastern Airlines plans to lease 14 Boeing

The American Waterways Operators, which represents U.S. tug and barge operators, elected J.A. Tinkey

* Customs Update 4A * Howard Simon - Simon Says 6A* Laura Borda - Inside Talk on Insurance 9

Thu., April 27, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

President George Bush is expected to meet with cabinet heads today regarding whether to offer the So

MEXICO TRADE SURPLUS, FOREIGN RESERVES FALLMexico's trade surplus and foreign reserves regis

The Bush administration has rejected a congressional plan to upgrade and replace the government's ag

A story in The Journal of Commerce on Page 1A of the April 26 edition, headlined "Barge Operators Di

CHEVRON HOPES OUTPUT WILL BE NORMAL BY JULYChevron U.S.A. Inc. expects to be back to normal

Shareholders of Union Carbide refused to increase the $470 million paid to survivors of the 1984 Bho

SONY TO SET UP CENTER FOR HDTV RESEARCHSony Corp. will research high-definition television a

The Federal Trade Commission is investigating certain business practices of Benetton Group SpA, focu

CITIBANK (New York) - William Treut, 41, was named first president in charge of American depositary

CHINA MAY BE WAITING FOR LOWER SUGAR PRICELONDON - China may buy sugar in the coming months

JAPONICA PARTNERS OFFERS BID FOR CNWPaul Kazarian and his Japonica Partners investment group

The U.S. Customs Service is now strictly enforcing Section 141.89 of the Customs Regulations with re

Exxon Shipping Co. asked the Maritime Administration to approve a temporary waiver of domestic shipp

Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady's debt-relief plan for Third World countries and the European Com