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Alan J. Herbert, insurance editor of the Journal of Commerce, died Saturday, Feb. 28. This eulogy wa

South Belridge Field 3rd in Output in USBAKERSFIELD, Calif. - The South Belridge oil field i

Argentina has chosen Australia's MacDonald Wagner Ltd. to design a $300 million expansion of Argenti

There appears to be a great price gap between the offers of U.S. exporters and their compet itors se

Occidental Increases Off-Schedule PricesOccidental Chemical Corp. is increasing the off-sche

The Environmental Protection Agency may be spending too much money cleaning up toxic dumps and not e

Smedvig Marine Drilling's new giant drilling rig, West Vision, was chris tened in Stavanger Thursday

Acquisition-hungry Ryder System Inc. bought Europe's largest independent jet engine repair company a

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, for long the butt of jokes in the international o

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

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange said its board of governors would delay consideration of a petition

S. Korea Sees Surge In Exports of AutosSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea exported 28,200 cars

Acknowledged as the best brain in the gov ernment of Canada, John Crosbie, federal transport ministe

London Metal Exchange traded copper is forecast to remain in backwardation through March as nearby t

No one wants to say out loud that the system of coping with the debt problem is insufficient, says R

With the annual Canadian-U.S. summit a month away, Canada has launched what one government official

The Tuxpan, a Mexican-flag containership operated by Tecomar S.A., has been reported missing at sea

March 5, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Lock on Mississippi Reopens After RepairsKANSAS CITY, Mo. - Lock No. 20 on the Mississippi R

An estimated 2,000 coal miners marched through downtown Madrid Thursday to protest government plans

A chemical developed in the 1950s to protect aircraft components from wind, snow and other harsh ele

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

Attitudes toward work and self-reliance, rather than the availability or adequacy of pensions, appea

GENERAL NEWS The current economic recovery is long but fragile, and we are skating on thin i

A key congressman is accusing Federal Railroad Administrator John Riley of trying to make politics a

Workers Comp Granted To AIDS-Stricken ManNORWALK, Calif. - A man who contracted AIDS while w

USDA said the interest rate its Commodity Credit Corp. charges on commodity and farm storage loans w

Allegations of large bribes and sexual favors to win release for convicts are at the center of a sca

No one wants to say out loud that the system of coping with the debt problem is insufficient, says R

Waterman Steamship Corp. asked the U.S. District Court here to reject a Maritime Subsidy Board decis

Ocean carriers are expanding their services to become total transpor tation companies, but say they

Israeli-made motors operated the robots that cleaned radioactive debris after the Soviet Union's Che

The directors of USAir Group Inc. said they have rejected the unsolicited takeover bid they received

Sen. Jack Danforth, R-Mo., said he'll introduce legislation today to double federal funding authoriz

Trans World Awarded Baltimore-London RunThe Department of Transportation tentatively awarded

Reaction to rail regulatory reform legislation introduced this week in Congress offered a preview of

Some of Navistar International Corp.'s most marketable assets result from its past losses, tax exper

The "Buy American" campaign launched in the United States to help rein in imports is not keeping all

Brazil's halt on its interest payments to foreign banks and its tougher demands in debt talks could

President Reagan rejected the proposed excise tax on vaccines meant to fund a childhood vaccine liab