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The U.S. dollar drifted slightly lower Tuesday after meandering in a narrow range. Dealers c

Construction spending climbed 0.6 percent in September as strength in housing and government buildin

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

The insurance community is still unraveling the details of an innovativefinanci al deal that promise

Stubborn newsprint buyers and a lack of support from U.S. manufacturers have forced one large Canadi

Melamine Chemicals Inc., a Donaldson, La.-based specialty chemicals company, earned the top spot in

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Bellair Expediting has made a name providing premium service to select clients. In the following art

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

A subsidiary of Chubb Insurance Group could be forced to pay more than $16 million in claims to Illi

The government said Tuesday that its main forecasting gauge of future economic activity edged down 0

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Cocoa users in the United Kingdom are worried that French government support could help the Ivory Co

Thirteen Northwest lawmakers urged President Reagan to maintain tariffs on cedar shakes and shingles

Developing the sales of chemical byproducts is one of the top priorities of the new owners of the Gr

NRC STAFF RECOMMENDS 25 PERCENT POWER FOR SHOREHAMThe Shoreham nuclear power plant on Long I

To impress potential buyers and investors including U.S. regional airlines and banks, Brazilian airc

Storeboard Inc., a Dallas research firm, tried three years ago to put together a directory of mail-o

A lot of work is needed to make labor-saving technology a reality. This is especially true w

1378 (Nov. 1, 1988) Previous day - 1373 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in

Financially troubled Venango River Corp. may already be sorry it stirred up a hornet's nest by forci

A federal judge in southern New Jersey has set Nov. 9 for the auction of a small freighter whose cap

The Canadian dollar continued its slide for the second consecutive day Tuesday as shifting political

California Insurance Commissioner Roxani M. Gillespie is charging that consumer groups wrote their b

One of the joys of my life is the fact that we have so many talented and dedicated people working fo

Genentech Inc. announced that its foreign licensee, Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH, has rec

In the headline of a story on Miles Inc.'s first year quinolone sales published on Nov. 1, the value

Nov. 1, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

ONE OF THE GIVENS in airline-forwarder relations is the domination by a small cluster of major forwa

The state railroad SNCF will spend 4.1 billion francs ($683 billion) over the next five years to bol

A presidential panel has recommended that the Port Authority Trans-Hudson Corp. and the Brotherhood

The chronic overcapacity in world shipping eased slightly during 1987 because of a rise in the volum

In its latest required review of U.S. ports, the Maritime Administration concludes that 1986 port im

After months of passionate discussion and some apparent popular support, the government decided Tues

The Eastern Air Shuttle is going. The Kansas City hub is gone. So are 14,000 employees, the computer

The Federal Maritime Commission has narrowed somewhat its proposal to bar ocean carrier conferences

Shaking off the sluggishness that has marked its cargo growth in recent years, the Port of Miami rec

Shell International Inc. of London has established a U.S. corporation to act as owner of three lique

Britain's new European commissioner this week added his voice to the European Community's assurances

Tue., Nov. 1, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K