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Mon., Jan. 22, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

In its second acquisition in seven months, Itel Distribution Systems has added Dornbush Group to its

Five out of six older Americans can't afford a basic nursing home insurance policy, a private advoca

DELTA'S EARNINGS FELL IN SECOND QUARTERDelta Air Lines earned $64.2 million, or $1.08 a shar

NV Amev, the second largest Dutch insurer after Nationale Nederlanden NV,plans to buy VSB Gr

1668 (Jan. 22, 1990) Previous day - 1669 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

''GET THAR FUSTEST WITH THE MOSTEST" was Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest's recipe for win

Marche a Terme International de France, the French futures exchange, is fighting the decline of its

PHOSPHORUS PENTOXIDE Effective Feb. 1, 1990, Rhone-Poulenc Basic Chemicals Co. will increase

* Albert L. Kraus - Markets and Money 3A * Import Quota Watch 4A* Commodity Research Bureau:

The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to consider a yacht owner's attempt to extend the liability limit

Some of the most loyal Super Bowl fans - insurers, doctors and police chiefs among others - also hav

Some 6,000 companies in this state could become exporters, but only about 1,000 are now selling thei

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza

Virtually the entire ship-finance department of maritime law powerhouse Burlingham Underwood & Lord

Ned Wallace has resigned as chairman of Evergreen International Airlines, he confirmed Monday.

Jan. 22, 1990 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low Vol.

AUSTRIAN BANK BUYS NY INVESTMENT FIRMNEW YORK - Creditanstalt-Bankverein, a leading Austrian

UK UNIT LABOR COSTS UP 5.5 PERCENT FROM 1988U.K. manufacturing unit labor costs rose 5.5 per

China's Foreign Trade Ministry Monday dismissed widespread speculation that Beijing planned to deval

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

John B. Caouette, chief executive of Capital Markets Assurance Corp., is the new chairman of the Ass

Precious metal investors are losing some of their enthusiasm amid renewed strength in the U.S. dolla

U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Clayton Yeutter Monday saidU.S. budget constraints could li

When an importer in New York, Los Angeles, New Orleans, Savannah, Chicago, San Francisco or Puerto R

MERGERS, ACQUISITIONS FELL WORLDWIDE IN 1989Global merger and acquisition activity declined

The mission for maritime legislators this year is simple: finish a batch of unfinished business.

The United States intends next month to propose international rules on eliminating government subsid

Citing increased competition and growing capacity in the trade, Hawaiian Marine Lines said it will h

GASOLINE PRICES RISE ALMOST 2 CENTS A GALLONGasoline prices rose nearly 2 cents a gallon at

The Chinese government plans to expand its crude oil output to 200 million metric tons by the end of

The unimaginable. That's how Ron Carey characterized what thousands of Teamsters will be able to do

Besides the huge expectations promoted by the U.S. tort system, there is no sound reason to overturn

CRUDE PALM OIL OUTPUT RISES 20 PERCENT IN MALAYSIAKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysia's 1989 c

Keystone Camera Products Corp. said Monday it filed a complaint against Mitsubishi International Cor

GENERAL ELECTRIC CO. (Cleveland) - George F. Varga was named president and chief executive officer o

West German chemical giant BASF AG announced Monday it will site a long- awaited $100-million biotec

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With a strike of longshore labor entering its fourth day, the Port of Baltimore has come to a virtua

UAL STOCK PLUNGES AFTER BANKERS' REPORTUAL Corp. stock fell sharply Monday after a published