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POLAND'S COMMUNISTS CONCEDE TO SOLIDARITYWARSAW, Poland - Solidarity won Poland's freest ele

Insurance regulators are facing increasing scrutiny as insurance emerges as a national consumer issu

TREASURY CHIEF CHIDES BANKERS ON LDC DEBTMADRID, Spain - U.S. Treasury Secretary Nicholas Br

An unexpectedly robust oil market could falter and send crude prices tumbling, the Organization of P

The pesticide wars that have rocked the country this year are far from over, predicted a former gove

As air courier companies step up their Asian operations, Singapore has announced plans for a dedicat

TRUCK PROFIT CLIMBED IN 4TH QUARTER 1988Fourth-quarter 1988 profit for 100 of the nation's l

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

JAPANESE LEADER VOWS TO TRIM TRADE SURPLUSJapan's new prime minister, Sosuke Uno, said Monda

The Supreme Court has overturned a lower court's ruling over which employees are eligible for the fu

Consumer pressure for an overhaul of the auto insurance system in the 1990s likely will include effo

The U.S. dollar rose broadly Monday, despite a cut in the prime rate, as turmoil in China and Iran s

Mon., June 5, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

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

During May, the CRB Futures Index, containing prices in 21 commodity markets, fell to a 14-month low

Events in China cast a pall over efforts here Monday to establish closer trade ties with East Asia.<

Growth at the Port of Tacoma would be seriously retarded if a proposed $161.5 million settlement of

After a decade of financial turmoil, restructuring and problems with aging planes, the airlines have

In a curious twist to the long-running battle for control of the personal computer market, industry

Nortankers Inc. has announced it has taken delivery of one of four vessels it is committed to purcha

CORROON & BLACK CORP. (New York) - In a major management and structural move at this insurance broke

Tax freedom day, when Canadians have earned enough to satisfy the demands of the government and can

INDUSTRIAL ORDERS STEADY IN WEST GERMANYFRANKFURT, West Germany - Demand for West German ind

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The two ports that once dominated the coffee import industry have suffered sharp declines in the pas

Chinese-owned banks suffered heavy runs by depositors Monday, and the stock market plummeted as the

Soviet camera buffs will now be able to preserve those magic moments instantly with the help of a U.

The Bush administration's opposition to a proposed settlement of land claims of the Puyallup Indians

It's not surprising that the U.S. Air Force is always looking for more efficient jet engines for its

A new joint venture between one of the world's largest shipping services groups and a top London com

Michael S. Wasacz, president and chief executive officer of Matson Navigation Co., has resigned to p

Maersk Line's decision to join the eastbound rate-making group between the U.S. West Coast and Europ

COURT RULING ENJOINS SEA CONTAINERS OFFERThe takeover battle for Sea Containers Ltd. moved b

Take an operatic Vegas nightclub singer, place him together with a Boston- bred high-tech entreprene

President Bush ordered measured sanctions against China in an effort to condemn its brutal suppressi

The nation's Big Three automakers said Monday that late May car and light truck sales fell 5.6 perc

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of AgricultureForeign Agricultural Service

The International Commerce Commission denied a request by the Rocky Mountain Motor Tariff Bureau Inc

The $2.1 billion Great Plains Coal Gasification Plant - the nation's only facility producing commerc

1450 (June 5, 1989) Previous day - 1484 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in L