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Intermodalism is "the most dynamic development in transportation today," said Leslie Kanuk, chairman

Pragma Bio-Tech Inc. announced it acquired a Food and Drug Administration license to manufacture and

Teamster-represented employees of Pacific Southwest Airlines narrowly approved contract changes in a

The best of times on inflation and the worst of times on budget and trade deficits are steadily beco

Freightliner is manufacturing heavy-duty trucks at an unprecedented rate and should produce a minimu

The May 18 edition of The Journal of Commerce incorrectly stated a number in the Charter Index on pa

Australia announced Monday it will build six submarines designed by Kockums of Sweden and fitted wit

The family of Challenger astronaut Ronald McNair has reached a substantial settlement with Morton Th

A Japanese company says that despite the high yen and reduced exports, it has found a way to make mo

The Federation of German Industries urged the Bonn government Monday to remain firm in its oppositio

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

Sharp increases in cotton and rice exports, rare bright spots in the otherwise glum U.S. trade pictu

The producers of the hit Broadway musical "Les Miserables were tres miserables recently when two per

The missile attack on a U.S. warship in the Persian Gulf that took the lives of 28 Navy officers and

Hercules Inc. has announced increases in the market prices of its full line of nitrocellulose produc

John P. Eicher will serve as interim director of the Federal Highway Administration's Office of Moto

Likely congressional approval of a catastrophic illness Medicare benefit this year has focused renew

Technological and information revolutions are reshaping coun tries in the Pacific Basin in a way com

Ocean researchers say they have found a gold mine of minerals - the trick is going to be how to get

South Korea shows no signs of easing its push into the United States despite mounting U.S. pressure

Some Asian suppliers for U.S. markets may be unfairly punished by Washington lawmakers eager to "wav

Crude oil futures flirted with the $20 mark Monday on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The

The upstart shipping registries that have proliferated recently "are here to stay" and put pressure

Fears of further inflation and nervousness over the attack on the Navy ship in the Persian Gulf comb

Allied Fibers, a division of Allied-Signal Inc., and Dartco Manufacturing Inc., Augusta, Ga., are ta

European shippers are claiming that when members of the International Air Transport Association init

The forlorn garbage barge, just a short tow from home after an eight-week,6,000-mile voyage

Gov. Mario Cuomo nominated Democratic Assemblywoman Barbara Patton of Long Island on Monday to repla

The man steps out of the truck and makes a beeline for a trash bin at a steakhouse. There, tucked be

Brazil has protested to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade the U.S. decision earlier this ye

Venezuela will experience its worst inflation in history this year. Despite desperate government att

Seeking to avoid trade frictions and other possible adverse effects abroad, South Korea has decided

Japan's Factory Output Fell in Fiscal 1986Japan's mining and manufacturing production declin

Canada has much to gain from a proposed free trade agreement with the United States, a Ports Canada

The overcapacity in the cruise industry, certain to increase in the coming years, hasn't shaken the

GENERAL NEWS Business economists say goodbye to the era of very low inflation and rising bud

The Social Democratic/Liberal Party Alliance, which published its election manifesto Monday morning,

Railroad retirement funding problems have become a key long-term issue for the railroad industry.

An international trading deal that saw U.S.-made warplanes sold to Spain is resulting in the assembl

The U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service, an agency that seeks to promote U.S. exports, has been hard