Pepsi achieved the unimaginable by conquering the Soviet Union in the 1970s, becoming the first American product to be sold ...

Russia's Ruble Crisis Is Following The Same Pattern That Destroyed The Soviet Union By Mike Bird 2014-12-16T13:39:00Z ...

Last year, Honeywell Inc. faced a problem in its dealings with the Soviet Union. It needed to install process controls in a fertilizer factory. Honeywell was being paid for the equipment in dollars… ...

Soviet ruble, 1924: 100 rubles = $45 = 26 pairs of galoshes or 6 years of travel on the first Soviet tram. ... In the early 1920s the Soviet Union faced an unexpected challenge: ...

Falling energy prices and the plunge in the Russian ruble are hitting currencies across the former Soviet states, with Belarus and Turkmenistan having already devalued this week and markets ...

The Soviet Union's final years saw the government grappling with a flailing economy and introducing monetary measures that sparked panic in the populace. WATCH: Anxieties Rise Over Falling Ruble ...

The Soviet Union is unsurpassed in the art of defense budgetry. ... According to the official figures, the Soviet arms budget will rise only 1% to 17.8 billion rubles ...

In her study of Soviet economic policies from the late 1940s to the mid-1960s, Ironside contests the view that money had limited value in the Soviet system. She demonstrates that Soviet postwar ...

At the height of his tenure as ruler of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev was as dazzling as a skilled stunt pilot, repeatedly putting himself in seemingly hopeless positions before escaping thro… ...