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The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

The Japanese have "smart cities" on the drawing board to help reduce congestion and solve other urba

A Japanese shipping company that now provides the only major container service between Hawaii and As

The share of cars built in North America probably will remain stable but domestic automakers will ha

Australia's international airline Qantas has posted a record profit, despite having to compete again

Legislation to preserve abandoned shipwrecks won approval from a House of Representatives panel Wedn

Fewer college graduates were offered jobs this year, but starting salaries were as much as 6 percent

Mass. Rules on Testing For Aids DelayedAn unexpected amount of testimony at two days of publ

A LIFE INSURANCE-sponsored AIDS ad campaign to get the truth across about the deadly disease has run

Heavy over-shipments of textile goods to the United States earlier this year are backfiring on China

Cargo handling at West Germany's 13 largest seaports dropped slightly during the first five months o

The nation's major general retailers reported that their sales revenue grew modestly in July, contin

It's early in the campaign but Sen. Bob Dole's strategy seems clearly mapped out. He's runni

American International Group, Inc. insurance subsidiaries do not normally reinsure 90 percent of the

The Commerce Ministry is tightening procedures to stamp out what it calls illegal methods of private

CSX Transportation Inc. and its two main labor unions signed a drug testing agreement they predict w

The Reagan administration reportedly informed Japan as early as last December that it suspected five

The Manhattan - the first U.S.-flag supertanker, the first ship to make a commercial voyage through

Mississippi Traffic Is Flowing AgainJEFFERSON, La. - The Coast Guard reopened the Mississipp

The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Gulf Section. Symposium on American ship produ

Railways to Yesterday Will Present a ParadeHARRISBURG, Pa. - Railways to Yesterday Inc. will

The U.S. Defense Department has decided to dispatch Army helicopter gunships to operate aboard Navy

Two U.S. officers' unions formally petitioned the Federal CommunicationsCommission to requir

Northwest Airlines said it is offering a $25,000 reward - up from a previous $5,000 - to employees w

Hall-Houston Agrees To Supply Mich. UtilityJACKSON, Mich. - Hall-Houston Oil Co., Houston, w

Occidental Petroleum Corp. is preparing a seismic survey program to probe potential oil reserves in

JUST WATCH THAT ECONOMY GO. It continues to grow, sturdy and steady, with a basic strength that show

The Federal Reserve Board approved a request by Security Pacific Corp. to operate a computerized exc

The dollar was mixed in international trading Thursday, but was rising slightly in New York despite

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

Italian pasta traders have expressed doubts as to the workable value of this week's European Communi

Major industrial plants were shut down Thursday as thousands of South Korean workers continued wildc

Fewer roses and more thorns appeared in the latest White House economic outlook. Once again

The big fish" of northern Mexican industry are helping little fish" get started in small manufacturi

The U.K. car manufacturer Austin Rover doubled its revenue from export sales during the first six mo

War-risk insurance premiums on cargo shipped in and out of Kuwaiti ports are now at their highest le

You don't have to shell out a small fortune to set up shop in Tokyo. It is true that reasona

The nation's railroads have offered to relieve shippers of the cost of producing evidence on rate re

For the week ended July 25 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 9

Population growth in New Jersey and job growth in Manhattan will strain the already groaning trans-H