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Customs Inspector Toni Rupp held forth a dangerous fuzz ball, a part of a cute teddy bear that could

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

AFG Industries Inc., one of the nation's leading makers of flat glass, said it has agreed to buy For

H.J. Heinz Co. is rapidly expanding its Asian operations, with new ventures and a high-profile board

Heublein Inc. opened an $8 million research and development center for the development of new bevera

Hong Kong Gov. Sir David Wilson will argue the need for free and fair trade as he kicks off his firs

A leading insulation manufacturer has withdrawn from the Asbestos Claim Facility, and other former a

ImmuCell Signs Pact With W. German FirmPORTLAND, Maine - ImmuCell Corp. said it has conclude

Mont. Company, USC In Vaccine VentureHAMILTON, Mont. - Ribi ImmunoChem Research Inc. announc

The Federal Maritime Commission lacks authority to permit carriers to refund inadvertent rate overch

The Senate Finance Committee, steering Congress onto a collision course with President Reagan, Frida

The Big Three in light beers have that market so blanketed there appears little room for a new brew,

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

The power machine of PACCAR Inc. outsold Navistar International Corp. for the third month in a row,

U.S. Petroleum Corp. officials have announced plans to build a $100 million oil products refinery in

Underwriting of commercial business in the property/casualty insurance industry remains rationally b

The Reagan administration is under pressure to wrest from Japan a new and stronger science and techn

The storm of hurricane force which unexpectedly slammed southern Britain early Friday caused extensi

U.S. officials are preparing to prod European governments into accepting proposed reforms for the Co

Shearson Lehman Brothers Inc. named Robert Clarke Brown as vice president, transportation group, inv

A tax law change that would save the nation's railroads several hundred million dollars was added to

The Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Railroad's unions are awaiting their day in a U.S. appeals court which th

Profit-sharing is becoming an increasingly popular practice within the short- line and regional rail

Tennessee Valley Authority said it bought 17,500 tons of steam coal under six spot market contracts

Todd Shipyards Corp. says a seat on its board of directors has been filled by James E. Sowell, who i

Pipelines that used to carry gasoline and heating oil across the Midwest are carrying something else

AVIATION The first wave of factual reports on the crash of Northwest Airlines' Flight 255 re

Saudi Arabia's apparent interest in buying a substantial minority stake in Exxon's European refining

West Coast members of the Inland Boatmen's Union have put down their picket signs and returned to wo

The Santa Fe Southern Pacific Corp. will spend the next few weeks weighing the seven offers it has r

National Association of Professional Insurance Agents meets Oct. 25-28 in Chicago for annual convent

Toyota, Nissan Report Modest Export GainsJapan's two largest automakers, Toyota Motor Corp.

Czechoslovak media criticized the transferable ruble as incapable of reflecting real costs, followin

Mexico's stock market started tumbling last week in its first major reverse in a year of spectacular

Currency traders have become even more bearish toward the dollar in the wake of last week's disappoi

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

The chairman of the House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee is leading an attempt to break the

Truck With Explosives Called Moving HazardGUNNISON, Colo. - A truck trailer bound from Utah

Crude oil prices topped $20 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange Friday, in anticipation of

Transamerica Corp. reported operating income from continuing operations of $91.37 million, or $1.16