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New claims for state unemployment insurance benefits were made by 307,000 people during the week end

As Asia's population creeps toward three billion and couples rush to have babies in the lucky Year o

South Korea's trade surplus with the United States between January and May shrank by about 13.4 perc

SUBSIDY PROGRAM NOT HIT BY DROUGHTST. LOUIS - U.S. Trade Representative Clayton Yeutter said

International Coffee Organization producer members sold 16.9 percent, or 6.6 million 60-kilogram bag

Thousands of small and large factories will start breaking hazardous waste laws today, risking fines

Annual 1 Mo. 3 Mo. Daily Smoothed Ago Ago Year6/30 6/29 Chan

Salomon Brothers Inc. has developed an econometric pricing model to help banks make big profits by s

The U.S. dollar turned mixed Thursday as traders pulled back from active, volatile morning trading i

The Bundesbank, the West German central bank, raised its discount rate to 3 percent from 2.5 percent

The Philippines has asked the coordinating committee of its creditor banks to meet July 12 to discus

American President Lines has started operating a new landbridge cargo service linking Asia with Euro

ECOM CONSULTANTS (New York) - Barbara T. Campbell was named a senior vice president of this interna

CUBA'S DEBT INCREASED $671 MILLION LAST YEARMEXICO CITY - Cuba's foreign debt grew by $671.8

As in any gold rush town, prices are high in Taipei, Taiwan. Boom times have come to Taiwan,

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

The Interstate Commerce Commission has approved Amtrak's plan to condemn some 50 miles of track in N

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

Thu. June 30, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

TEXACO REFINING & MARKETING INC. (Houston) - Glenn F. Tilton was named president and chief executive

June 30, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

The asking price of U.S. coal sought in the export market is on the rise as a result of drought cond

Mexico is boosting its earnings with a new grade of crude oil that yields more high-value products t

INDONESIA TO SUBSIDIZE OIL SALE TO JAPANJAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesia signed an agreement l

The Airbus 320 jetliner, like the one that crashed near Mulhouse, France Sunday, is the first commer

WHEN IS AN AIRLINER NOT A CARGO PLANE?, an observer recently asked a Federal Aviation Administration

AMR Corp., parent of American Airlines, has been snatching commuter airlines in a $150 million spen

Opponents were disappointed that the Massachusetts Port Authority was given court approval to hike a

Japan Air Lines announced plans Thursday to purchase an additional 15 Boeing 747-400 jumbo jetliners

EARNINGS AND REVENUE SHOW INCREASE AT ILFCBEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - International Lease Financ

A shortage of staff attorneys is causing the Federal Aviation Administration to have more and more d

GATX/CL Air, a new aircraft leasing company, eventually will purchase a total of 20 Airbus aircraft.

EAST HAMPTON AIRWAYS CONTINUES TO OPERATEThe Federal Aviation Administration has lifted its

BASF AG announced that it has completed the $382.5 million purchase of the Latex division of Polysar

E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co. announced it will add capacity at its De Lisle, Miss., manufacturing f

June 30, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High

Dart Containerline will make Norfolk its load center in the mid-Atlantic and will cease making direc

Some trucking companies appeared ready to drop their conditions for supporting a shippers' rate refo

1208.5 (June 30, 1988) Previous day - 1224.0 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchan

The Supreme Court Thursday invited the federal government to file briefs on whether it should review