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Ashland Oil Inc. reported earnings of $40 million or $1.32 a share for the quarter ended June 30, 19

General Motors Corp. said its second quarter earnings fell by 3.9 percentfrom a year earlier

Pacific Eastern Nears 3 L's Inc. AcquisitionHOUSTON - Pacific Eastern Corp., a Houston-based

The House Labor Management Relations Subcommittee Thursday endorsed new pension legislation that wil

Exxon Chemical Co. announced that a new facility for the manufacture of polypropylene impact copolym

New Steel Train Runs To Reduce Travel TimeThe Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Co. started a new

969.5 (July 23) Previous day - 966.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in Lo

Clarendon Group Ltd. described as a tough" call whether it might be willing to sweeten its bid even

American Petrofina's Net Soared in QuarterAmerican Petrofina Inc. announced that it earned $

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

Edzard Reuter has been appointed chairman of Daimler Benz, manufacturer of the famed Mercedes automo

The Maritime Administration agreed to permit both Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. Inc. and Farrell Lines I

The U.S. dollar declined against most major currencies Thursday in moderate activity. Most t

Wharf (Holdings) Ltd., the diversified trading arm of Sir Yue-Kong Pao's commercial empire, reported

A second director of failed Ka Wah Bank Ltd. appeared in court Thursday to face an array of fraud ch

Demand for steel and aluminum railroad cars to haul coal has not met the expectations of car manufac

A proposal for the extensive restructuring of the leading Italian port of Genoa has been presented t

Most truckers don't mind rolling their rigs a few more miles for some extra bucks. But seein

Ex-Im Bank Examining Local Level AuthorityThe Export-Import Bank is examining whether to giv

Leftist peasants denounced President Corazon Aquino's land reform program. Mrs. Aquino signe

R.W. Allen was elected chairman and chief executive of Delta Air Lines Inc., effective Aug. 1. He re

AVIATION Britain's Civil Aviation Authority defends its safety record. 5BA Texas Air Corp. s

Dallas edged past Texas rival Houston in the Census Bureau's latest population estimates for the nat

Thu., July 23, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

BankAmerica Posts $1.1 Billion LossSAN FRANCISCO - BankAmerica Corp., the nation's second-la

A Chicago Heights specialty trucking company got a contract to move three major shipments of million

Testimony Continues In Merger HearingsAfter an administrative law judge moved swiftly to sch

John M. Bowers, a fifth-generation dockworker who has served 24 years as the No. 2 man in Thomas W.

A fierce wind tore across the desolate high desert, kicking up a blinding dust storm, spooking the g

Three U.S. oil majors are among bidders on the final list for offshore exploration contracts India p

The Interior Department has placed a hold on its plan to trade away oil rights in a portion of the A

Edutech, a company in India, has manufactured a portable educational electronic do-it-yourself kit t

Argentina's oilseeds processing industry appears to be the biggest winnerfrom across-the-boa

Orders for "big ticket" durable goods, bolstered by a sharp rise in demand for military hardware, cl

The U.S. Navy is repossessing a decommissioned World War II submarine that has been a tourist attrac

Toxic Fluids Seized From Italian VesselFinance police in the Italian port of Genoa have sequ

The Maritime Administration has reported That the value of U.S. export and import traffic moving thr

Taiwan will reintroduce a harbor tax on exports and reduce a tariff on imports to raise funds for po

The U.S. Navy has virtually abandoned the use of aluminum superstructures for newly designed warship

The dispute between Mack Trucks Inc. and the United Auto Workers may be turning into a fight no one