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The recent signing of a long-delayed wage agreement between Greek seamen and shipowners has averted

U.S. auto parts manufacturers and members of Congress are complaining that states are giving Japanes

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

An Indian tribe living in isolation just south of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, depends on th

Western commercial sources raise strong doubts that the Soviet chemical industry will be able to ach

The Energy Department has paid $126 million to rescue an Indiana ethanol plant that was unable to ma

Con Edison was accused of firing a mechanic because he persistently asked questions about asbestos l

TVA Purchases Coal In 4 Spot TransactionsTennessee Valley Authority bought coal from Kentuck

The chemical coatings division of Reichhold Chemicals Inc. announced price increases effective April

Braniff Sets Start Date For Minnesota ServiceBraniff Inc. said it will inaugurate service at

ICN Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced that its 87 percent-owned subsidiary, SPI Pharmaceuticals Inc., w

Eastern Airlines pilots in uniform picketed the carrier's major terminals Thursday to dramatize thei

Sterling Group Inc. announced the formation of Cain Chemical Inc., a $1 billion integrated olefins c

Even if Japan decides that U.S. sanctions announced last week in a semiconductor trade dispute overs

The European Community, seeking to counter what it sees as rising protectionism in the U.S. Congress

The nation's three largest trucking companies will raise freight rates on long-haul traffic despite

The U.S. dollar weakened against most major foreign currencies Thursday on remarks about the U.S. tr

Attention focused on individual issues in a mixed, uncertain stock market Thursday with many changes

Chamber of Commerce Hits Acute-Care PlanThe U.S. Chamber of Commerce criticized Reagan admin

Former U.S. Senator Mark Andrews, R-N.D., formed Andrews Associates Inc., a government relations fir

R.J. Reynolds Tobacco USA said Thursday it sold four of its smoking tobacco brands to John Middleton

The New York Mercantile Exchange will launch trading of options on its heating oil futures contract

Topgallant Group Inc., which submitted the second lowest bid to carry Military Sealift Command Cargo

Beginning this week, price changes for Naval Stores materials will be published on Mondays only in t

Phenolphthalein Prices Rise as Dollar FallsThe spot price of white phenolphthalein is moving

Japanese Businessman Gives Portland $5,000PORTLAND, Oregon - The head of a Japanese corporat

Carolina Freight Sets Purchases for YearCHERRYVILLE, N.C. - Carolina Freight Corp. said it w

Chicago Will Host Housewares ExhibitionChicago's McCormick Place will be the site of the thi

Foreign lawyers can practice in Japan for the first time in 30 years under a law now in effect, and

Treaties Proposed WASHINGTON - The Soviet Union has approached a number of West European cou

The House Merchant Marine & Fisheries Committee is expected to approve three maritime bills today,

In December 1985, Warner-Lambert Co. looked as if it were flat on its back. The $3.1 billion

Water rushed into a $1 billion crude oil pipeline in a test of the line that stretches 1,225 miles

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

A New Jersey appeals court struck down a controversial truck tax and ordered the state to refund mor

Wednesday, April 1, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Greg Morris is a hard man to reach these days. As the president of a new shipper-trucker gro

Peabody Holding Company, St. Louis, Wednesday said it completed the acquisition of mostly all the co

Canadian all-wheat ending stocks in the 1987-88 (August-July) crop year are expected to total 17.118

Kuwait added 389 gas stations to its fast-growing European retail network with the acquisition of Br