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USAA, the insurance company for military officers and dependents, is kicking off a new insurer-led d

The dollar declined broadly Wednesday despite talk of Federal Reserve intervention to support the U.

Too many banks are aspiring to leadership positions in the global marketplace, and not all will succ

Deutsche Bank's operating profit fell 41 percent in 1987, due largely to the fall in the value of th

The outflow of capital from Japan peaked last year and is now falling, American Express Bank Ltd. sa

Rising oil prices and a 24 percent jump in manufactured export sales left Mexico a solid US$4.23 bil

The first concrete step in revamping supervision of Hong Kong's battered securities industry comes t

DAIWA SECURITIES AMERICA (New York) - Philip E. Zachary was named executive vice president and chief

Soviets Establishing Cooperative BankMOSCOW - The Soviet Union is establishing a cooperative

Treasury Secretary James A. Baker III Wednesday asked a Senate appropriations committee to support t

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

Wed., March 30, 1988 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U

The Philadelphia Stock Exchange has added futures and options trading on the British pound and the S

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's scheduled report on the hog and pig population today is expect

The Commercial Court in London ruled that the legal proceedings brought against New York-based Donal

Cuba's sugar swaps and deferral arrangements will continue in 1989, traders here said. The r

China Considering Futures MarketsChina is considering opening commodity futures markets, the

Iran has reportedly asked Argentina to end its 45-day-old embargo on grain shipments, after making a

U.S. beef and orange interests will continue exporting to Japan on Friday even if the U.S.-Japan agr

EC Consumer Prices Rose 0.3 percent in FebruaryBRUSSELS, Belgium - Consumer prices in the 12

Cheung Kong (Holdings) Ltd., flagship of entrepreneur Li Ka-shing, reported that its profit rose 23

Staar Surgical, Canon Slate Japan VentureMONROVIA, Calif. - Staar Surgical Co. has signed a

The banana usually isn't considered a passion fruit, but Greeks are generating a remarkable amount o

Alcoa Chairman Paul O'Neill says the company will concentrate on the business that its name reflects

Austrians are worried that the uproar over President Kurt Waldheim is bad for exports and may also m

AVIATION Cargo hold changes under study by FAA. 2BBritish Aerospace posted a loss for 1987.

Six years after President Reagan demanded that space shuttle security be upgraded, the National Aero

Federal spending averaged nearly $3,433 an American in 1987, about $41 more than the year before, th

The governors of Delaware, New Jersey and Pennsylvania will hold formal talks Monday aimed at unifyi

Rep. Richard Gephardt, D-Mo, threw himself quickly into the trade bill fray Wednesday by declaring t

-A-B-C-D- ABI Management Inc. 9AACLI International Inc. 6AACLI Metals (London) L

Negotiators for the Teamsters union and the trucking industry may miss today's deadline for completi

A construction industry leader complained Wednesday that Japanese negotiators agreed to open the cou

The nation's railroads have offered their labor unions a proposed settlement on job protection in an

A venerable shipping name, American President Cos., has surfaced as a possible takeover target now t

Virtually all of the major U.S. railroads, with the exception of Santa Fe Southern Pacific Corp. and

The Senate Budget Committee approved a bipartisan 1989 budget that was criticized by senators who mu

On U.S. trade with the Caribbean: Behind the smiling face of our diplomacy are the teeth of

The Reagan administration's top trade official says U.S. tariffs on Canadian plywood won't be lowere

U.S. carmakers Wednesday accused five Japanese automakers of dumping compact trucks in theU.S. marke