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

Ten years after forging links with the United States, once denounced by Mao Tse-tung as a paper tige

The U.S. dollar was higher against the pound sterling amid speculation the West Germans will tighten

Tue., Dec. 13, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Australian banks have revealed further evidence of eagerness to acquire offshore banks, with a lot o

TRANS-ATLANTIC CABLE OF GLASS FIBER DEBUTSThe first fiber-optic communications cable linking

A record number of tourists, especially overseas visitors, helped save the city from a recession thi

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

With this year's hard red winter wheat harvest slipping further into the past, demand-side fundament

Following the Progressive Conservatives' victory in the Nov. 21 Canadian general election, the Canad

FARM GROUP HEAD SAYS UK POLICY BURDENSOMELONDON - U.K. government economic policy is creatin

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SORBITOL, HYSTAR ARE UP AT LONZALonza Inc. will increase prices for Sorbitol and Hystar hydr

The technology is on hand to reduce the chemical emissions that deplete the earth's ozone layer and

The government of Thailand appears to be on a collision course over trade with the United States, wi

Fletcher Challenge Canada announced it will spend a further $30 million on new technology to elimina

HOECHST CELANESE CORP. (Somerville, N.J.) - Robert A. Longman, vice president and general counsel, w

A $150 million tax-free loan from Japan has been signed by China Petrochemical Corp., or Sinopec, fo

THE WORLD RAPIDLY IS TAKING NEW SHAPE. Last week may go down in history as a significant milestone i

KINARK CONFIRMS EFFORT TO SELL ILL. TERMINALKinark Corp., Tulsa, Okla., confirmed recent rum

Administration officials and banking interests say far-reaching proposals by Soviet leader Mikhail G

Swedish researchers said Monday they have developed a new drug against AIDS that has proved more eff

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

The way to cleaner water in the world's poorest countries may be inexpensive and old-fashioned.<

FLORIDA FEDERAL SAVINGS (St. Petersburg, Fla.) - John R. Hanschmidt was named senior executive vice

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of Commerce , U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service, Room HCHB

Iranian Prime Minister Hussein Musavi said rebuilding the Isfahan steel mill, damaged in the war wit

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

While international attention is being focused on the debt burdens of the larger Latin American coun

The European Currency Unit is now the fifth most widely borrowed currency in the international banki

Dec. 12, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

KOREAN BANK TO CLOSE THREE FOREIGN OFFICESSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's government-owne

Mon., Dec. 12, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

The British Columbia Hydro & Power Authority, Canada's third-largest electric utility, is setting up

Fuel oil dealers from Maine to Baltimore said they handled with ease the sudden cold wave that broug

CHEVRON, TURKISH FIRM SIGN EXPLORATION PACTChevron International Ltd. and Turkiye Petrolleri

The United Arab Emirates will go all the way to support the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Coun

After nine years of watching light plane sales plummet every time anyone looked, the top executives

Alaska has issued a right-of-way lease giving Yukon Pacific Corp. access to more than 400 miles of s

Oil market analysts are increasingly bullish about prices in the first quarter of 1989, despite the