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The California Energy Commission Wednesday unveiled the state's first vehicles that can run on gasol

Coal in Harlan County, Ky., one of Appalachia's most prolific coal producing counties, can be mined

Bankers Trust, Exxon Plan Tokyo BrokerageNEW YORK - Bankers Trust New York Corp. and Exxon C

Hercules Increases Two Ester PricesJournal of Commerce StaffWILMINGTON, Del. - Hercu

Carlos H.J. Van Rafelghem, Sabena Belgian World Airlines chairman and chief executive officer, all b

JSP Agency Inc., which administered the job security program that was abolished in the latest Intern

Lloyd's of London passed a new bylaw Wednesday in order to clear the way for its 103 million ($169 m

Medicare officials are hoping that Humana Inc., owner of the hospital chain famed for its heart impl

W. Germany Reports Drop in Jobless RateNUREMBERG, West Germany - Unemployment dropped slight

The Indonesian island of Batam will invite tenders shortly for a deepwater port capable of handling

Most of the nation's largest truckload carriers say they will abide by the 55- mile-per-hour speed l

Alan Greenspan is expected to be more receptive to efforts to deregulate the banking industry than o

S. Korea Opens Doors To Foreign Ship LinesSEOUL, South Korea - Foreign shipping companies wi

Gasoline inventories continued their normal seasonal decline, according to the latest weekly supply

A few blocks from the somber, granite walls of City Hall sprawls raucous Nam Dae Mun Market, an almo

The American Telephone and Telegraph Co. will sponsor a two-year program to train top-level Chinese

US Trade Concessions Continued for RomaniaPresident Reagan continued U.S. most-favored-natio

Seven small eastern Caribbean islands are going to ask for a vote by the end of the year to vote on

President Reagan is not expected to lift soon the higher tariffs he recently imposed on Japanese goo

Shippers fear that a new currency surcharge on exports to Taiwan will open a Pandora's box of new ch

Cargo on the Great Lakes continued to move briskly in April as combined shipments of iron ore, coal

June 3 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High Low

Argentina's state railroads ran up annual deficits averaging $1.22 billion during the first half of

The ownership of 11 Kuwaiti oil tankers being placed under the U.S. flag has been transferred to a U

A carrier battle group scheduled to leave on a Mediterranean tour this weekend will include a replac

Japan cannot provide funds to help support U.S. efforts to protect ships in the gulf because of cons

The House passed a $391.3 million plan for maritime programs amid warnings that continued decline of

Crude oil prices would have risen more than 6 percent this year in U.S.dollars and nearly 39

Exxon has agreed to tight air-pollution restrictions for a $2.5 billion offshore oil and gas develop

Airline representatives and government from 12 countries met in Geneva to discuss problems linked to

Even the rich can't always get the attention of insurers. Pebble Beach residents are picking

Two Women to Receive Honorary DegreesTwo women who have gained the insurance industry's atte

Calif. Bill Permits Fruit Fly CampaignGov. George Deukmejian has signed legislation permitti

Jamaica's economy is showing unexpected signs of a significant revival after five years of marginal

A NOT-SO-PUDGY-PIPELINE should be built if and when the Alaskan natural gas pipeline project ever be

Exports of Chinese textiles shot up 40 percent in the first five months of this year over last, to U

Many Americans are insecure about their long-term financial future, a survey published Tuesday said.

Federal dollars may be needed to help rural communities adjust as economic problems drive more farme

Bank of Japan Chief Defends Rate InactionSatoshi Sumita, Bank of Japan governor, reiterated

Monsanto Co. is acquiring certain commercial assets of Rhone-Poulenc Chimie's polyphenyl business, a