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

Physicians in New York with several malpractice court suits filed against them are good candidates f

Two northeastern cities plan to spend some $11 million to import communications equipment despite t

Is the high-flying Japanese stock market heading for a fall? William D. Rutherford doesn't t

A Charlotte company with only eight employees has stolen business from mighty Japan Inc. Har

Richard Klein (sounds like clean), director of Brazil's two leading roll-on roll-off ship operating

Drummond Gets Award For Mine ReclamationDrummond Co. Inc. received an award from the U.S. De

American shipping companies will be allowed to establish branch offices here if necessary legislatio

RYDER SYSTEM INC. (Miami) - W. Arthur Stone was promoted to group director, public relations and adv

The merger is back on track. A new national private trucking association with more than 3,00

The productivity of U.S. non-farm businesses rose at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 0.9 percen

The Supreme Court adopted new academic economic theory Monday in a 6-2 ruling that vertical price re

The U.S. Department of Transportation last week took a major step toward removing one of several obs

Minet Merges Brokers, Forms Specialty UnitMinet Holdings PLC, a unit of St. Paul Cos., has f

Manufacturing Orders Jump 16 percent in TaiwanTaiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs reported

The Senate Friday approved the nomination of Elaine Chao to chair the Federal Maritime Commission.

Hoechst Celanese Increases PricesHoechst Celanese Chemical Group is increasing the selling p

Northwest, Mechanics Reach Tentative PactEAGAN, Minn. - Northwest Airlines has reached a ten

1358.0 (April 29, 1988) Previous day - 1368.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Excha

NISSAN MOTOR CORP. (Carson, Calif.) - Thomas D. Mignanelli was named executive vice president of ope

The Chilean debt conversion system may last for another three to four years, at which point the disc

China's drive toward a market economy may stall because of severaltroublesome problems, the

This index alphabetically lists all companies and other operating organizations such as ports mentio

Incomplete use of electronic data interchange can result in serious loss of the technology's efficie

By default, opponents of exploration and development in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge should b

The Maryland Hospital Association is soliciting support from its member hospitals to begin writing l

The number of Japanese companies that moved operations overseas jumped significantly in 1987 from th

Belgians crave crawdads but have yet to sample catfish, while Saudi Arabians find U.S. rice so much

The New York Shipping Association offered both good news and bad news to the maritime community in t

Union Camp Corp. announced price increases on selected resins and acids effective April 28.

The Port of Philadelphia remains the principal port of entry for cocoa beans and refined cocoa beans

Lumber production picked up but orders and shipments fell in 12 Western states for the week ended Sa

Economic reform programs in Eastern Europe will have only a minor impact on East-West trade and fina

The government's chief forecasting gauge of future economic activity shot up 0.8 percent in March, p

Japanese scientist Suguru Arimoto is a regular visitor to the United States. Once, perhaps twice a y

Talk can get expensive when one computer is speaking with another. That's especially true wh

Japanese tourists returning from trips to Europe between May 1 and May 5 will have the opportunity t

Big Mac to Attack Moscow Next YearSoviets will get a chance to munch Bolshoi Macs when the f

The problems besetting Eastern Airlines and the difficulties faced by the industry as a whole inevit

Maersk Line Agency (Canada) Inc. and Norfolk Southern Corp. have established the first double-stack