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Britain's small independent airlines have started lobbying against the proposed merger of British Ai

Santa Fe Agrees to Sell Construction CompanySanta Fe Southern Pacific Corp. has agreed to se

A federal district judge has extended an injunction that bars railroad shop craft unions from taking

The pending divestiture of the Santa Fe and Southern Pacific railroads must not be structured merely

The maritime industry is citing 14 heroic Coast Guardsmen who rescued the crew of a Soviet cargo shi

A consulting firm hired by the Long Island Rail Road to oversee the purchase of concrete slabs was p

The state's top insurance official is reviewing a rate hike requested by a group of insurance firms

Island Shipping Lines Ltd. asked the secretary of transportation to halt for a full hearing a decisi

Port officials in Bordeaux are pulling out all stops to start a regular container service to the U.S

The Kuwaiti tankers that will carry the Stars and Stripes through the Persian Gulf past Iranian guns

The Maritime Administration and its subsidy board will allow Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. to broaden tw

Operators of tankers in domestic services, especially the Alaskan-Lower 48 oil trade, want the Marit

State Insurance Commissioner Bill Gunter announced that the solvency in surer for United American He

The federal agency that guarantees pension plans for millions of U.S. workers said it will try to bl

Pension Reclassification By NY State UpheldALBANY, N.Y. - The state properly reclassified tw

Four former members of Lloyd's of London arrested last week have been charged with conspiracy to def

Many U.S. companies intend to make changes to their retiree health plans, accord ing to a survey of

As the number of U.S. business failures spurted ahead by 8.5. percent during the first six months of

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