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Allegis Corp. reported second quarter net earnings of $73.4 million, or $1.29 a share, on revenue of

Union Is Opposed To Drug Testing PlanA government workers' union says random drug testing of

The Massachusetts Board of Fire Prevention, which sets fire regulations for the state, has on the ag

The nation's freight railroads could suffer serious economic hardship if Congress re-regulates the i

Roadway Services Inc.'s second quarter earnings fell to $10 million, or 25 cents a share, from $17.6

Bendix Corp. plans to enter the budding anti-lock brake market with U.S. production of a system desi

Nearly three years after Britain agreed to return Hong Kong to China, the colony is on a roll - trad

President Reagan, taking his tax-and-spend battle with Congress on the road, asserted that his admin

United States Lines has a new boss. But the financially destitute steamship company must still buy o

World Wheat Output Expected to DeclineWorld wheat production this year is forecast at 518 mi

A major reshuffling at Todd Shipyards Corp. is intended to put the best man in the best position to

James Dwyer, executive director of the port of Seattle, is said to be weighing the possibility of re

For several years now, Soviet cruise liners have been moseying around Greece's Aegean islands in inc

Hartford Steam Unit Finishes Rexnord BuyHARTFORD, Conn. - Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection a

Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp. has retained Salomon Bros. Inc. and Citicorp Investment Bank, both

Japanese oil companies have begun aggressively building inventories in anticipation of high prices i

The Senate moved close to a vote Wednesday on a trade bill amendment that would require companies to

China's coal exports increased 24 percent in the first half of the year, and China is sending market

Prime Minister Brian Mulroney emerged early Wednesday from a long meeting with Canada's provincial p

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

Automobiles Peugeot SA, the French private automobile manufacturer, has its sights set on carving ou

A strike this week by unionized personnel at the Argentine Nation al Grain Board disrupted vessel lo

The U.S. dollar drifted lower against key currencies Wednesday, but edged higher against the Japanes

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

Tokyo Stocks Fall; Margin Rules EasedTOKYO - Stock prices fell sharply in Tokyo Wednesday, w

A strong wave of demand is spurring the market for polyvinyl chloride (PVC), with demand growth esti

American Cyanamid Co. announced price increases of 5 cents to 10 cents a pound on acrylamide crystal

Bausch & Lomb has signed a definitive agreement for the purchase of Pharmafair Inc., a Hauppauge, N.

The nation appears headed for more midair collisions between aircraft and technological improvements

53 Illegal Aliens Found In Truck in CaliforniaFifty-three illegal aliens were arrested after

Last year when Texas Business Magazine drew up its list of the decade's ''toughest" business executi

The influential Group of 30 research organization is waving warning flags about use of the swap mark

U.S. consumers took on $557 million less in consumer installment credit than they paid off in May, a

U.S. firms are filing more and more complaints against alleged Japanese dumping of merchandise in th

Continental to Expand Work Force at DenverContinental Airlines will expand its Denver work f

TNT Skypack has set its sights on capturing a bigger chunk of the heavyweight package express market

Norfolk Southern Corp. completes one year of RoadRailer service over its Detroit-St. Louis corridor

After more than a year of investigations that saw the vice chairman sentenced to prison and the past

Transportation Research Board, 12th Annual Summer Conference on Ports, Waterways, Intermodal Termina

The Chinese government has issued a permit for construction to begin on the controversial Daya Bay n