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A Republican member of the House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee took the Reagan administrat

Mideast Nation Runs Cargo Check SystemsCargo examination systems capable of checking contain

International Minerals & Chemical Corp.'s subsidiary, Mallinckrodt Inc., will to build the first aro

National Association of Insurance Commissioners meets June 21-26 in Chicago for summer national meet

The Environmental Protection Agency has endorsed a bill that would set a $32.5 million limit to fede

California's economy will outperform the rest of the nation in 1987 despite rising interest rates, s

JWT Group Rejects UK Firm's Buy-out BidNEW YORK - JWT Group Inc. said Wednesday its board ha

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

Gasoline and distillate inventories increased marginally during the week ended June 12, according to

Just seven months after purchasing prime West Virginia coal lands from Standard Oil Co., Norfolk Sou

Despite the clouds of tear gas hanging over South Korea's major cities, there is no immediate indica

A new agency designed to assist foreign investors in China is expected to come into being July 1.

In a break with the norm, a lesser-known Chinese province is scouting for U.S. investment and techno

The man who runs the largest pension fund consulting agency in the nation can't be found anywhere ne

After drifting lower in quiet, early morning trading, the dollar firmed Wednesday in response to con

London Futures Mart Sets Yen Bond TradingLONDON - The London International Financial Futures

GE Aircraft Engines Inks Pact With PartnersGE Aircraft Engines U.S.A. said it has reached ag

Congressional Democrats appeared close to nailing down an elusive budget agree ment Wednesday aftern

Met Life Files Suit Against Two DentistsMetropolitan Life Insurance Co. filed a lawsuit Wedn

The government reported that after-tax corporate profits fell 3.9 percent in the first quarter. It w

John E. Flynn, executive vice president and chief financial officer of American President Cos., pare

Latin American entrepreneurs lashed out at government policies in their coun tries, saying the priva

Chile and 400 international banks Wednesday began formal signing ceremonies on a plan to restructure

A new ruling by the state Public Utilities Commission requires cellular phone companies to warn cust

A broad coalition of conservative and liberal senators and trade groups joined Wednesday in opposing

NY Studies Plan to Pay For DecommissioningNuclear utilities in New York State will be requir

Marine Midland Hikes Loan Loss ReservesMarine Midland Banks Inc. joined the parade of banks

WORLD BANK HUNGARY - $150 million from the World Bank for tax, banking and industrial reform

This year's expected bumper crop of Washington state apples couldn't have come at a worse time, as t

Crossings at the U.S.-Mexican border are down to almost half of what they were a year ago, and with

Budget Deficit Hits $1.9 Billion in ChinaFinal figures put China's budget deficit in 1986 at

The United States led the industrialized world in improving its manufacturing efficiency last year a

France's state-controlled oil company, Compagnie Francaise des Petroles, or Total-CFP, is considerin

Offshore oil development work could grind to a crawl under bills before the House and Senate.

Radiation levels have dropped. Operations have resumed at two adjacent reactors. Some 300 villagers

Much of the details are kept private, but it is known that Tim Stafford, manager of fleet developmen

Commercial banks may have done themselves more harm than good when they declared a vote of no-confid

People struggling to understand superconductivity can take heart in one simple fact: Even scientists

China American Petrochemical Co. and its shareholders - Amoco Chemical Co., Chinese Petroleum Corp.,

Housing construction fell 2.7 percent in May, the third consecutive monthly decline, the government