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A new Puerto Rican program designed to spur employment in both Puerto Rico and neighboring Caribbean

Turkey applied Tuesday for membership in the European Community, evoking criticism from some politic

20th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank. April 27-29, Royal Hote

The Exxon Long Beach is seen during sea trials before its christening recently at National Steel and

World Lays Off Another 103 EmployeesOAKLAND, Calif. - World Airways Monday announced that it

"Know your costs" has become one of the buzz phrases of the transportation industry under deregulati

The Interstate Commerce Commission is expected to hold an oral argument on whether to review its dec

Viking Freight Inc.'s first quarter earnings rose to $279,000, or 8 cents a share, from $274,000, al

The Canadian government is offering the nation's second most profitable airport for sale or lease, b

South African Defense Minister Gen. Magnus Malan said Monday neighboring Zimbabwe does not need adva

Swissair plans to introduce this summer what it believes is the first computerized airline system fo

The airline whose cargo plane crashed at Travis Air Force Base has a contract to resupply U.S. Army

Transport Minister John Crosbie announced a new policy allowing provincial, regional or local author

Consumer Confidence In UK IncreasesConsumer confidence in the United Kingdom remains at cons

General Electric Co. said Tap Air Portugal, the Portugese flag carrier airline, has selected GE CF6-

The U.S. Department of Commerce is promoting the idea of joint ventures between unspecified U.S. and

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

Autodesk Inc., which develops, markets and supports a line of computer-aided design software product

Foreign suppliers for the U.S. leather furniture market can count on a bright future as the construc

On Japan Bashing: They have pursued a direction that's in the best interest of their economy

Officials of deeply indebted Dome Petroleum Ltd. cut off negotiations with TransCanada Pipelines aft

Japanese Buyers Seek Revised LNG PactsJAKARTA, Indonesia - A number of Japanese utility comp

Juanita Ellis sometimes imagines herself behind a large desk, at the head of a giant electrical util

Plastic Resin Output Rose 9.3 percent in DecemberProduction of plastic resins totaled 3.824

Spain is pulling out all stops to become the principal storage and distribution center for Australia

Emery Chemicals Cuts Prices for GlycerineEmery Chemicals announced a 5-cent-a-pound roll-bac

The state of Kentucky wants to know more about a plan to deliver its coal cheaper to the export mark

Southern California Edison Co. and the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California renewed an

Yugoslavian Miners Urge InterventionBELGRADE, Yugoslavia - About 1,700 miners, who went on s

The new judge in the Bhopal case recently proposed that Union Carbide Corp. and the Indian governmen

Hoechst Group's worldwide man-made fibers sales slipped 11.5 percent in 1986 due to the steep apprec

The Association of European Airlines reported that passenger traffic increased 11 percent in Februar

The following index charts weekly changes in motor carrier tonnage originatingfrom 49 produc

PRIVATE TRUCKERS played it safe on several key policy votes at a well-attended industry meeting last

NY-NJ Port Authority Increases Toll CostsA combination of rain and a 50 percent increase in

Modest gains in sales of medium and heavy trucks this year will set the stage for stronger sales in

For thousands of Communist Party and state apparatchiks used to the privileges that go with their jo

Canadian Airlines Starts Joint ServiceVANCOUVER, British Columbia - Canadian Airlines of Van

The West Indies Shipping Corp., owned by the governments of the region's English-speaking countries,

Associated British Ports PLC, which owns 19 U.K. ports including Southampton, reported an increase o