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International Business Machines Corp. has granted scholarships to 417 students. The undergra

A government-industry partnership is needed to provide enough earthquake insurance protection and to

Fast food is about to accelerate. Purveyors of fast food, computerizing operations from the

NAVISTAR EARNINGS FALL BY 11 CENTS A SHARECHICAGO - Navistar International Corp. reported th

NEW MICROCHIP PROCESS BOOSTS DATA STORAGEAUSTIN, Texas - A new process for forming ultrathin

Railroad labor "expressed great concern" over the financing method Japonica Partners LP has proposed

The Federal Maritime Commission has to decide if what is good for the East Coast is good for the Wes

The Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association has assailed a recent report on retailing of insu

Congressional revision of the 1984 Shipping Act may wait until 1993 and is not likely to include maj

The Maritime Administration's latest update of an annual statistical report looks at the 1987 status

The U.S. dollar declined Thursday in an erratic session marked by global coordinated selling by the

World Bank President Barber Conable said Thursday the bank is implementing a new policy that seeks t

The World Bank will lend Mexico, the developing world's second-largest debtor, nearly $2 billion to

CHINA - $150 million, comprising $70 million from the World bank and $80 million from the bank's Int

International banks operating in the United States employ more than 100,000 people, occupy more than

VENEZUELAN STRIKE EMPTIES THE STREETSCARACAS, Venezuela, - Armed police patrolled the desert

The Bundesbank's decision to keep its key interest rates unchanged means it is saving its ammunition

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

Thu., May 18, 1989 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

SOUTH KOREANS PLAN FUTURES MARKET IN '91SEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's Office of Supply

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Year5/18 5/17 Ch

JAPAN BOOSTS EXPORTS OF MACHINERY 5.4 PERCENTJapan's machinery exports posted the first rise

Mounting political pressure from both Latin America and the U.S. administration may eventually forc

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An "epidemic" is being created by reinsurers refusing to pay legitimate debts to insolvent insurance

As a number of European shipping companies restructure or expand in anticipation of the continent's

A deal that would have allowed the cruise ship S.S. Monterey to continue operating in the trade amon

COASTAL BARGE GETS OK TO USE SHIP IN ALASKACoastal Barge Corp. gained Maritime Administratio

Gasoline, distillate fuel and crude oil inventories increased in the week ended May 12, the American

GREENBERG TAKES CHAIRMAN'S SEATAT AIGMaurice R. "Hank" Greenberg took on the additio

Neste Oy signed an agreement with Thyssen Handelsunion AG of West Germany to set up a joint venture

SENATE COMMITTEE OKS GAS DECONTROL BILLThe Senate Energy and Commerce Committee Wednesday ap

May 17, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

A federal jury Wednesday rejected a woman's claims she was injured by an intrauterine copper contrac

A South Korean company plans to buy crude oil directly from China beginning next month in the first

The Bush administration is gearing up to develop a national energy plan that many energy producers a

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Japanese steel companies are warning their metallurgical coal suppliers that competition and changin

SPILL STUDY TO DELAY ALASKA OIL, GAS LEASESU.S. Interior Secretary Manuel Lujan Wednesday or