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The end of the British-based merchant fleet was foreshadowed in the annual report of the General Cou

Airline flights during peak travel periods should be ordered cut back at most major airports to halt

The Senate Commerce Committee approved legislation dramatically increasing authorized funds for airp

Economists called March merchandise trade data a clear sign of slow but unspectacular improvement in

Venezuela's currency fell against the dollar in April, ending three months of relative stability in

Like a schoolchild awaiting instructions from the teacher, the stock marketwandered aimlessly up and

Boeing Pilots to Train At FlightSafety CenterContinental Airlines Boeing 737 pilots will tra

Already rising unemployment in Japan may be given additional impetus from excessive currency specula

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

Canada is considering buying 10 or 12 nuclear-powered submarines to patrol an Arctic passage that th

The Propeller Club of the United States, Port of New York. Luncheon meeting. May 18 at the Down town

GENERAL NEWS March business inventories rose as increased stocks for retailers more than off

U.S. business inventories grew 0.4 percent in March as retailers stocked up but manufacturers cut ba

Truckers Group Urges Action on Access RulesA private truckers group urged the Department of

GENERAL NEWS March business inventories rose as increased stocks for retailers more than off

A recent price control and investment trade-off between the Brazilian government and multinational a

Dow Chemical Co. named Frank P. Popoff, its executive vice president, as president and chief operati

The Senate appears to be moving toward reprisals against Japan for its refusal to open the Kansai ai

U.S. Truck Lines Inc. lost $849,230 in the first quarter of this year, nearly twice the $489,637 a y

Robert D. Hunter, senior vice president of Chase Manhattan Bank, was named national financial servic

Among increasing Brazilian auto industry exports already heading for the United States before the re

MCI Communications Corp. and US Sprint Communications Co. say they willannounce long-distanc

The Spanish coal industry, the most fragmented in Western Europe, is moving to modernize and integra

The government of Iraq is offering contracts for a huge airlift from London to Baghdad in what air t

The U.S. trade deficit is slowly, but surely declining, the latest Commerce Department data show.

Solar One, the world's largest solar thermal generating station, will operate on a two-shift five-da

A major disagreement over coal prices and a call for a common front against U.S. and European trade

The world's grain trade is slowly recovering, including some improvements in U.S. exports, according

National Steel Corp. sent a solicitation for coke to domestic and international suppliers and wound

The Soviet Union's meat production in the first three months of 1987 was up 8 percent from a year ea

Two U.S. computer giants are splitting a US$6 million contract for a Chinese oil company, a deal in

Pennsylvania Approves Waste-to-Energy PlantYORK, Pa. - The Pennsylvania Department of Enviro

Guardian to Build Luxembourg FacilityGuardian Industries Corp., a leading maker of glass for

The value of California exports, nearly stagnant in 1986, is expected to rise 12 percent this year a

Chateau St. Jean Names New PresidentKENWOOD, Calif. - Sonoma Valley's Lyeth Vineyard Preside

A Japanese pharmaceutical company is buying 3.3 acres of land in Portland for use as a research and

Despite pledges to leave private business alone, President Corazon Aquino's government took control

The latest orange crop is a smaller fruit and less profitable one, officials of Sunkist Growers said

U.S. investment in Malaysia is likely to increase sharply this year after two years of decline, a ne

Australia is mounting what it hopes will be a sustained campaign of lobbying and vigilance in Washi