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Lexington Mayor Scotty Baesler has announced plans for a library information system he hopes will be

Federal Reserve Board Gov. H. Robert Heller, one of the central bank's authorities in international

The Bush administration Wednesday opposed a bill aimed at denying Exxon Corp. a tax deduction for co

The mine workers' strike that expanded across Eastern states this week is beginning to disrupt coal

Civil aviation, including air cargo services, produced an economic impact of $522 billion on the U.S

Private enterprise may step into the gap in electronic cargo communications where public authorities

A federal grand jury indicted a Chicago woman Tuesday for allegedly masterminding a nationwide ring

A new Seamen's Church Institute is to open July 1 to assist seafarers on ships that dock in South Fl

The Philippine government said it will call a fourth round of bids for a large nickel mining complex

The U.S. Pacific island of Guam makes a pitch for Hong Kong investment today as the colony's money m

Wed., June 21, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

The outlook for West German foreign trade in 1989 is "exceptionally favorable," with exports expecte

The Japanese government and leading corporations formed a joint company to provide seed money for pr

Delayed foreign loans following the Beijing violence will hit key sectors of the Chinese economy, bu

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

In a bid to spur other nations to reduce customs duties, Austria will slash by up to 50 percent the

Dutch aircraft maker Fokker NV said that it was close to winning a 1.5 billion guilder ($673 million

The regulatory logjam holding up the proposed natural gas futures contract may be about to break.

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

Geoff Bridges, managing director, cargo for British Airways PLC, reaffirmed this week the airline's

Taking advantage of its natural asset of geography and state laws that provide business with some of

With ambitious plans to expand its container terminals, the Port of Shanghai is asking the Chinese g

The Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey expects to break ground early in July for a

The Republican-controlled Pennsylvania Senate is taking a cautious approach to a House-approved pack

LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. (Boston) - George W. Doonan and Paul Cronin were named vice presidents

The United Nations has ratified an agreement to set up a fund that will serve to help finance intern

The U.S. dollar tumbled Wednesday on a report the Group of 7 industrialized countries favored a radi

Direct Japanese investment in U.S. industry offers great potential for fostering American productivi

Regional Federal Reserve banks see "ebbing rates of expansion" for parts of the economy, with a leve

A few U.S. businesses are starting to send their Western employees back to China as the communist go

* Export Award Given For High-Tech Cleaning Equipment 3A * Trading With Denmark 4A* Japan Sa

COMPROMISE REACHED ON GAS DECONTROLHouse and Senate negotiators Tuesday resolved a key diffe

A House subcommittee approved a one-year ban on oil exploration in Alaska's Bristol Bay and voted to

HEAT STABILIZERS Witco Corp., New York, raised prices for organotin heat stabilizers on June

ICI, WELLCOME TO SELL ANIMAL HEALTH UNITImperial Chemical Industries PLC and Wellcome Group

Stena AB filed Wednesday morning with the Court of Appeals in Washington for a stay of a preliminary

VENTURE SLATED TO SPUR US DRAM PRODUCTIONSemiconductor companies plan to form a manufacturin

UK OIL PRODUCTION FORECAST TO INCREASEBritain's crude oil output should rise to an average o

In areas where uninsured motorists and auto theft are commonplace, many drivers are worried about ho

MASS. ALLIANCE TO FIGHT THREAT TO AUTO REFORMAn unlikely alliance of insurance and consumer