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IMF DECLARES PANAMA INELIGIBLE FOR FUNDSWASHINGTON - The Executive Board of the Internationa

After a career as a businessman and U.S. ambassador, Fred M. Zeder is taking on a new challenge: chi

The U.S. dollar remained sharply lower against most major currencies Monday, but most of the losses

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

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

Another drop in interest rates is coming over the next couple of weeks, economists predict, because

CONTINENTAL AND UNITED SLASH FARES THIS WEEKHOUSTON - Continental Airlines will offer one-wa

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The Defense Department is investigating the billing practices of Boeing Co. on research and developm

Trading in Eurodollar interest rate futures in Tokyo poses little threat to the position of the Sing

Mon., July 3, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

Firmer cash prices for spring wheat amid improved crop prospects are bringing more wheat to market,

Despite a rebellion that has shut the Bougainville mine in Papua New Guinea, a strike at a major Eur

If you want a one-question litmus test on someone's political persuasion, ask what they think of the

COFFEE PACT EXTENDED WITHOUT GLOBAL QUOTASLONDON - The International Coffee Organization cou

Takeover strategists, take note: Your future competition may have more in common with R2-D2 than wit

Lexington, Ky., lawyer Harry M. Snyder, President Bush's nominee to head the U.S. Office of Surface

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES TO CUT OUTPUT IN JULYNICOSIA, Cyprus - The United Arab Emirates will ho

APPLE COMPUTER INC. (Cupertino, Calif.) - Joseph A. Graziano rejoined this personal computer company

OH! CANADA! Canada's decision to adopt Edifact as a national data processing standard has ma

COMPUTER ENTREPRENEUR CONVICTED OF LARCENYDEDHAM, Mass. - A computer entrepreneur accused of

Maintenance workers on 20 North Sea oil production platforms Monday went on strike over a manning di

CONSUMERS POWER CO. (Jackson, Mich.) - Gregory A. Sando was named manager of labor relations.

THE INTERNATIONAL Energy Agency recently released its forecast of world energy demand to the year 20

An efficient machine has been built to handle the task of developing electronic messages so that com

The Federal Communications Commission gave American Telephone & Telegraph Co. the go-ahead Friday to

This is part of an occasional series illustrating the effect of new regulations that require reduced

The wildcat coal miners' strikes are jeopardizing the health benefits of 85,000 retired miners and w

CMS HOPES TO BUY, CONVERT RANCHO SECODEARBORN, Mich. - CMS Energy Corp. proposes to purchase

China's political upheaval after the crushing of pro-democracy demonstrationssent many inves

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China's chemical production rose 5.7 percent from a year earlier to $7.8 billion during the first fi

The events in China have come at a particularly unfortunate moment for pharmaceutical manufacturer R

Industries with the highest stakes in clean air legislation are lobbying to make sure stringent enfo

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Analysts attribute Orient Overseas Container Line's near-collapse in 1985 to over-investment and a s

Chesebrough-Ponds Inc. has agreed to pay $376 million for Minnetonka Corp., the maker of Calvin Klei

At a time when corporations are stampeding to get in on the profits to be madefrom "environm

PORT AGENCY PAY FIGHT PARALYZES SANTOS PORTSAO PAULO, Brazil - Administrative employees at B

Orient Overseas Container Line's roots go back to Shanghai in the 1940s, when C.Y. Tung set up Chine