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

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

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

The oil patch and luxury cruise business might seem worlds apart, but Mitsui Engineering and Shipbui

Port Everglades officials insist a turning notch for a new container complex must be built so the po

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

Independent oil producers said last week they won't be racing out to drill new wells just because th

A security guard at the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station was fired after a plant manager fou

Public Service Co. of New Hampshire, majority owner of the long-delayed Seabrook nuclear plant, is t

Consumption of U.S.-produced fertilizer products increased overall for the crop year-to-date period,

Moody's Investors Service assigned a rating of B1 to $50 million in senior subordinated debentures o

Price is rarely an object when it comes to yachts and pleasure boats. Style and brand name seem to p

President Corazon Aquino has signed a new national investment code providing tax breaks and other in

After nearly half a century at its historic left-bank home, the American Center of Paris has sold it

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will add Orlando, Fla., to its route map under a new aviation accord reache

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Aluminum Co. of America said it raised prices by roughly 5 percent on a broad range of aluminum shee

Japan has vowed to tighten its export-licensing procedures and said it would take other steps to gua

Amid reports that unpaid crewmen on at least one vessel have mutinied, Scindia Steam Navigation Co.

Never mind coals to Newcastle, or sand to the Arabs - America is now exporting fortune cookies to th

The U.S. dollar bounced back Thursday, particularly against the Japanese yen, but analysts said its

The swoop by Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corp. on its 52 percent-held Marine Midland Banks Inc. unit

The Reagan administration is going ahead with protection of 11 Kuwaiti oil tankers starting next wee

As warm weather settles in, the nation slows down. Economists may have their own version of why this

The declining fishing industry in Southern California could receive a boost in the form of a $1 mill

Malfunctions Force Two Delta Jets BackTwo Delta Air Lines jetliners were forced to turn back

Rohr Industries Inc. has signed a contract to provide its first engine components for a General Elec

Japan's Nippon Mining Co. and Mitsubishi Oil Co. said Wednesday they will export petroleum products

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has rejected a staff recommendation that the Iroquois pipel

Egypt Reportedly Plans Hike in Export PricesCAIRO, Egypt - Egypt has decided to increase exp

Statements by Japanese officials, including Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone, that U.S. coking coal