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Amid worries of curtailed exports of U.S. grain and soybeans because of drought-related shortfalls,

The hotels that successfully cater to the business market have perfected the craft of delivering a c

The U.S. dollar declined broadly Thursday on market caution over interest rates and the Toronto econ

The French computer trade fair war continues, although two organizers agreed to join forces Wednesda

The majority of Americans say the new federal income tax laws aren't as fair as the old laws, and ma

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JAPANESE LIFE FIRMS SHOW RISE IN ASSETSJapan's eight major life insurance companies announce

HOUSE APPROVES FARM SPENDING BILLThe House Thursday approved $44.1 billion in federal farm s

ARCO OFFICIAL EXPECTS OIL PRICE STABILITYAn Atlantic Richfield Co. executive said he expects

1262.0 (June 16, 1988) Previous day - 1276.0 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchan

Sea-Land Service Inc. expects South America will be a strategic market for the company some day, but

U.S. coal exporters poised to take advantage of an upswing in the international market could see the

Nova Corp. of Alberta and Polysar Energy & Chemical Corp. have finally reached an agreement on the s

PA. PANEL RECOMMENDS TAKEOVER OF STATE PORTSHARRISBURG, Pa. - A special panel appointed by P

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

ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK (Manila) - In Yong Chung was named vice president, finance and administration

West Germany is likely to revise its 1988 growth estimates up to the 2.25 percent to 2.5 percent ra

BUNDESBANK SELLS MORE US DOLLARSFRANKFURT, West Germany - The Bundesbank sold $88.2 million

ROMANIA - REMOVAL OF MOST-FAVORED-NATION STATUS. July 3, 1988, appears to be the targeted effective

The USS Croaker, which may be the last World War II Navy submarine available for display, could be d

L. Stanley Crane, chairman of Consolidated Rail Corp., and James G. Costello, president of Universal

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Fluor Corp., of Irvine, Calif., and the United Kingdom Electricity Supply System formed a joint vent

After many years of reduced operating rates and minimal returns, the U.S. chloralkali industry final

PFIZER, BRITISH BIO-TECH ANNOUNCE R&D ACCORDBritish Bio-technology Ltd., the UK-based health

The Port of Baltimore plans to inaugurate a neutral chassis pool beginning next month. The c

An American cable television executive, Craig Ehrlich, has been named to head a local consortium bid

Nearly three-quarters of the adults in the United States favor limiting sugar imports to protect the

Daily Index Textiles Metals Misc.Smoothedpercent Change, 7.01

West Germany's balance of payments surplus fell sharply to $1.1 billion (1.9 billion deutsche marks)

GHANA COCOA SALES EXPECTED IN AUGUSTACCRA, Ghana - Ghana's Cocoa Marketing Co. will begin sa

JAPANESE QUOTA TALKS ON CITRUS, BEEF ENDINGTalks aimed at ending Japanese quotas on beef and

Companies seeking federal relief from foreign competitors should be required to file a plan showing

A delegation of Korean import agents will visit the United States for 12 days beginning Tuesday aimi

Garment makers in the Caribbean say they need a bigger pool of venture capital in order to win the m

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

IT WAS THE WEEK in insurance. The tobacco liability verdict, 10 more states joining the anti

American Express Co. said it will be the first company to operate cash dispensers in the Soviet Unio

Thu., June 16, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

U.S. factories, utilities and mines operated at 82.9 percent of capacity in May, after adjustment fo