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The International Monetary Fund announced a program to help payments-deficit nations to cope with hi

The Turkish government announced that 184 metal containers that washed ashore in three Black Sea coa

International Paper has agreed to purchase all of the outstanding shares of Bergvik Kemi AB, a subsi

Chevron Chemical Co., a subsidiary of Chevron Corp., has selected Brown & Root U.S.A. Inc. to furnis

Swire Pacific Ltd., the trading, property and aviation conglomerate, reported half-year profit after

Eastern Airlines' unions have begun preparing for what they expect to be the next step in the contin

Two major oil companies announced plans to significantly expand their use of electronic point-of-sal

The politicians who flocked to support Farmers Group Inc. in its fight against Britain's B.A.T. Indu

People's Insurance Co. of China is opening a liaison office in New York as part of a strategy to exp

Toxic chemicals dumped in the 1960s off the New Jersey coast might be leaking and responsible for la

The Tennessee Valley Authority will enter the market in early September for steam coal needed in 198

VARITY CORP. (Toronto) - John Devaney was named group vice president, North America, for this intern

Chinese leaders and Japanese Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita have signaled the start of a new era in

Bartering can enhance two-way trade between Indonesia and the United States, two U.S. lawmakers say.

Canada introduced legislation banning large-scale water exports in an attempt to quell concerns the

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Give 'em an inch and they'll take a kilometer. Crusaders for wider use of the metric system

The Brazilian government's shelving of a novel plan to pay its overseas creditors with exported good

* Anita Schrodt - JofC Industrial Price Index Trends 6A * Kevin Commins - Currency Update 13

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The controversy over crude oil production in the neutral zone between Saudi Arabia and Kuwait is exp

Export document processing for most shipments from the United States to Panama has been smooth, ship

RUBBER FIRM PLANS EXPANSION IN SCOTLANDGates Rubber Co., based here, said it will invest $17

Analysts believe Swedish automaker Volvo AB's profits were flat in the second quarter, but say the c

Americans' personal incomes climbed a healthy 0.6 percent in July, while consumer spending slowed fr

W.R. Grace Co. subsidiary Grace Ventures Partnership II announced an additional $500,000 investment

Successful development of virtually all electronic data interchange projects usually can be laid to

Ramtek Corp., the troubled computer terminal maker, has admitted it may be heading towards the bankr

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

Fri., Aug. 26, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

DESERT LOCUST PLAGUE TO 'EXPLODE' IN AFRICAROME - The desert locust plague in central and ea

A strike by Burmese workers shut down two oil refineries, one in Syriam across the Rangoon River and

ECOPETROL PRESIDENT OUSTED IN SQUABBLEBOGOTA, Colombia - The president of Colombia's state o

Negotiations between the nation's major railroads and the industry's labor unions are off to a sputt

In a continuation of the pricing structure we have noted throughout the summer, the futures market,

Railroad researchers are developing technology that could lead to the elimination of dispatchers, si

Aug. 26, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High

KLOSTER CRUISE LTD. (Coral Gables, Fla.) - Trygve Hegner was named chief executive officer, effectiv

How sweet it ain't, says Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich. In letters to Japanese Ambassador Nobuo

Arianespace, a consortium of European aerospace manufacturers, banks and the French Space Agency, ha