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

Greenbrier Cos. and Superior Transportation Systems have announced a new service that uses railroad

The government has renewed a wage-price freeze imposed last year in an effort to curb Mexico's tripl

Controversial trucking investor Allan D. Musgrove sold Be-Mac Transport Co. to the carrier's managem

(Last of a Series) STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - Deregulation apparently has forced more and more tr

YOU ARE ALAN GREENSPAN and you have just received some disquieting news. The consumer price index ro

Two more fund-raising exercises have collapsed in the wake of the turmoil in China as businesses ret

The Federal Maritime Commission is ending an effort to amend the definitions of "conference agreemen

An unofficial strike by British dockers finally crumbled Monday as the last remaining strikers at th

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

The shipping industry will have to attract money from insurance companies and pension funds in order

Saying too many Massachusetts sailors don't care for moorings and that boat repair costs are high, a

North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Jim Long is using misleading figures to show North Carolina ha

The Supreme Court Monday barred asbestos manufacturers from suing the government to recover money th

The scope and impact of the nation's largest oil spill continues to grow here, almost three months a

MASS. MALPRACTICE POOL WON'T HIKE '90 RATESThe Massachusetts Joint Medical Malpractice Under

The new president of the West Virginia Trial Lawyers Association said insurance companies should be

Aetna Life & Casualty is among the largest corporate supporters of the fight against AIDS, but compa

PHILIPPINES DELAYS TALKS WITH BANKSMANILA, Philippines - The Philippines is postponing talks

Although Spain needs a wide fluctuation margin for the peseta within the exchange rate mechanism of

European Community economic and finance ministers in Luxembourg Monday revised the European currency

A Senate bill that would raise federal auto safety standards is facing opposition from predictable s

Mon., June 19, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

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

PERUVIAN MINERS TO STRIKE AUG. 14LIMA, Peru - The national Congress of the Peruvian Miners a

While still among the hardest of the hard currencies, the Swiss franc has lost its appeal as a safe

U.S. manufacturers of products ranging from lawn mowers to wine coolers are being hit by extra costs

The most serious dissident movement in the United Auto Workers in 40 years lost its first test of st

Petroleum Pipe & Steel Co. has been drawn to Portugal by the nation's low- cost labor pool and stabl

While U.S. steel producers firmly support the voluntary restraint agreements on imported finished st

American companies, eager to benefit from the unified European market in 1992, will have to move fas

The Chicago Board Options Exchange is launching two interest rate options contracts designed specifi

Two more Taiwan companies have received a green light to invest in the Philippines, whose government

REAL GNP IN JAPAN UP 2.2 PERCENT FOR QUARTERJapan's real gross national product rose 2.2 per

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

When the shrieks of a dying goat echo through Manila's financial district, it's a clear sign that th

Unsuspecting consumers are being "ripped off" by car leasing companies that charge excessive penalti

The government of South Korea and the United States appear to be moving to resolve some outstanding

INSIDER TRADING RULES ADVANCE IN THE ECEC economic and finance ministers, as expected, Monda