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The less experience the better, insurance companies are telling their employee benefits attorneys.

One out of 10 hospital deaths may be caused by misdiagnosed diseases that could have been treated, a

As the American Trial Lawyers Association annual convention folded up its tent here, its vice presid

July 17, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

North Yemeni Prime Minister Abdel-Aziz Abdel-Ghani said his country would start exporting oil befor

The strengthening of oil prices may be good news for the nation's battered petroleum industry. But i

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has authorized National Fuel Gas Supply Corp. to build a pi

Brent Falls Slightly After Week of GainsSlight falls in Brent crude prices Friday rounded of

Malaysia Opposes Joining Cocoa PactKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysia, the world's fourth-lar

Despite stiff challenges from protectionism and competition, Hong Kong's business community will con

In terms of total dollar value, French arms exports are just below wine and above cheese. Fo

Rochester Gas & Electric Corp. named its next president, but the board extended the active employmen

The Senate voted Friday 83 to 11 not to adopt a provision in its omnibus trade bill that would requi

Sun Electric Corp. sold a manufacturing unit in France to AC-France, which distributes equipment and

Three U.S. computer concerns won major export orders last week. Cray Research Inc. of Minnea

Larry A. Levine, tax partner at Arthur Andersen & Co. in Miami, was appointed vice president, financ

President Reagan extended through September 1989 the U.S. specialty steel industry's special protect

Teddy Gleason eats eggs and bacon every morning for breakfast. John Bowers prefers cereal and prune

Support in Congress is growing for removal of the ban on the export of North Slope crude oil to Jap

Housing construction, hard hit by a sharp rise in mortgage rates, fell in June for the fourth-consec

Florida's antitrust chief says the state's attorney general is "looking into" the possibility that a

Typical chief executives in the nation's largest companies work over 60 hours a week, are still marr

American President Cos., with its import volume and shipping rates higher, and its four new ships ru

Farmrail System Inc. is planning to begin operating over 189 miles of track formerly owned by Burlin

Bethlehem Steel Hikes Prices of Rail ProductsBETHLEHEM, Pa. - Bethlehem Steel Corp. announce

Northrop Posts Net Loss in PeriodNorthrop Corp. reported a net loss of $15.4 million on slig

For the week ended July 4 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 94,

The name Townsend Thoresen, inextricably linked with the Zeebrugge ferry disaster last March in whic

An International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union caucus recommended approval of a new contra

Fournier Will Head Maine Pilotage AgencyAUGUSTA, Maine - Arthur J. Fournier has been named c

A famine relief ship carrying 8,000 tons of food bound for Mozambique and Jordan won permission to

Gelco Corp. Signs Pact To Sell Canadian UnitGelco Corp. said it has signed an agreement to s

Guy F. Atkinson Construction Co. of San Francisco has been awarded a $28 million Army Corps of Engin

U.S. Maritime Academy Alumni Association. Marine insurance luncheon Sept. 16 at the Downtown Athleti

A dozen years after female workers filed discrimination suits challenging National Airlines Inc.'s m

The U.S.-Japan economic relationship has improved more than is commonly believed, a top Treasury off

A city agency on Wednesday unanimously approved a dress code for New York's taxi drivers that forbid

Standard & Poor's affirmed the single 'A' minus rating on Carolina Freight Corp.'s $50 million conve

Teamsters working for United Parcel Service Inc. would receive a modest hourly wage increase and a s

Mack Trucks Inc. is claiming victory following a decision by a federal judge to require transferring