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Trans World Airlines stunned competitors Wednesday by offering $1.4 billion cash to buy USAir Group

The National Machine Tool Builders Association reported that net new ordersfrom abroad in Ja

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said the region's economy did very well in 1986 and pr

The Dutch government is expected to carry out its threat to stop subsidies of surplus dockers after

The port of Pensacola last year had its best tonnage year since 1980, despite keen competition that

The Federal Maritime Commission disclosed that licenses of eight ocean freight forwarders were recen

Placing more than 100 artifacts from the Civil War ironclad Monitor in the Mariners' Museum should

Bill Edwards leaned back in his chair, smiled slightly and said: "We seem to be steady plodders."

Maritime Administrator John Gaughan insists the Reagan administration has in place the basis of a ve

Dutch Prime Minister Ruud Lubbers said the Netherlands is providing India with 5.5 billion rupees (

A British-based company has devised an electronic system named Toad to protect commercial ships agai

The search for the Hanjin Incheon is officially called off, but shippers remain puzzled about how a

Beginning April 2, the Federal Maritime Commission will apply a new system of formal assessment to t

A new program will allow City University of New York faculty and students to use the South Street Se

Pan American Taps Effman,RunnettePan American World Airways and its parent, Pan Am C

The 1 percent drop in the government's January index of leading economic indicators confirmed a slug

General Motors Corp.'s financing arm is offering $25 billion in already approved credit to more than

U.S. Trade Representative Clayton Yeutter has threatened to retaliate if the European Community puts

Contrasting statements on investment in priority sectors such as tourism and rail roads reflect inte

Chrysler Corp. should gain a psychological advantage on both sides of the Atlantic when it re-enters

NEW YORK - The United States is tied with Japan for sixth place among the world's nine major industr

Arco asked the U.S. Court of Appeals to reconsider a January decision casting a pall over the Depart

The Canadian government on Monday selected a Canadian builder for a giant icebreaker to help defend

The Soviet Union is buying more grain from the United States and will buy even more as long as U.S.

Western Canada's largest shipyard has been cut off from a once-promising business refitting auxilia

Freighter Carrying Dynamite AbandonedCHERBOURG, France - A Danish freighter carrying 400 ton

A federal bankruptcy court approved the sale of four smaller United States Lines vessels to the Mari

It took an extra month for the governor of Washington to get answers to his environmental questions

The new rail ferry link between Gothenburg, Sweden, and Frederikshavn, Denmark, will start operating

Like most major shipping companies, Compagnie Maritime Belge SA (CMB), Belgium's largest shipowner,

Beneficial Corp. said it reached an agreement in principle to sell its financially-troubled American

The chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee called U.S. trade policy unharmonious and called

Persons with contagious diseases are handicapped and protected from job lossbecause of the

Lots of managers of foreign truck companies' U.S. operations are out on the street. The doll

Fred. S. James Buys A&A's Boise OfficeFred. S. James & Co. said it acquired the Boise, Idaho

A Rhode Island business group sees only further deterioration in the state's workers compensation pr

The Reagan administration came out firmly in the corner of business in the argument over who owns ex

Citing unrealized 1986 internal financial goals, Cigna Corp. says it will likely lay off some of its

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

A rebound by the recently depressed oil issues Tuesday enlivened an otherwise listless, lackluster s