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Rotterdam's stevedoring companies lost more than 1.0 million guilders (US$500,000) of business in th

Creditor governments of the Philippines have agreed to reschedule a large portion of the country's e

A coalition of business groups is preparing a scaled-down federal product liability law reform propo

The United States will hold fast to its standards for equipment coming into the country, despite com

Farrell Lines Inc. defended its planned new inbound service from the east coast of South America as

How far can the bull run? The great bull market in stocks that began Aug. 13, 1982, has been

The decline of the dollar in foreign exchange markets hasn't hurt the credit markets to any great ex

Utilities providing natural gas service in New York will be required to send out information to cust

France's hard-pressed oil service and technology industry, the second largest in the world after the

President Reagan will try to rise above his recent setbacks and use Tuesday's State of the Union add

Delta Air AnnouncesAppointmentsArchie R. Boe and Gerald Grinstein were named to the

STATE OF THE PRESIDENT: It is the state of Ronald Reagan himself, more than anything he can possibly

About 141 million pounds of surplus burley tobacco from the 1983 harvest is being offered for sale t

Mayors representing communities on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River are to attend a two-day co

The Newport Electric Co. has staved off a takeover bid and created a holding company, NECO Enterpris

Two Accused in Sale Of Copters Out on BailTwo brothers accused of illegally selling helicopt

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. signed a $100 million joint-venture agreement with the Thapar industri

California Governor George Deukmejian said that if Japan did not reduce its trade surplus with the s

Swiss machinery exports rose slightly last year to 30.9 billion Swiss francs ($21 billion) compared

Consumer Prices Rose 2.8 percent in EC in 1986BRUSSELS, Belgium - Consumer prices in the Eur

American Hawaii Cruises said it sold a majority interest in the company and dropped its Tahiti crui

Ashland Oil Reports Decline in Net IncomeASHLAND, Ky. - Ashland Oil Inc. reported net income

The award of a $290.9 million Navy contract to National Steel & Shipbuilding Co. illustrates once ag

Denis Bra Kanon, Ivory Coast agriculture minister, opened an extraordinary session of the Inter-Afri

A judge ruled that the British high court could not liquidate the beleaguered International Tin Coun

John F. "Jack" Sandner, chairman of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), has been re-elected to se

Illinois Treasurer Jerome Cosentino says he will continue waging war on high bank-credit-card intere

Pfizer Inc. reported net income for the 1986 fourth quarter was $158.4 million, up from $139.3 milli

The market for imported gum rosin is reported to be drifting up due to declining tall oil rosin sto

Japanese production of four-wheeled vehicles dropped slightly in 1986 compared with the previous yea

A Japanese company planning to build the country's first nuclear fuel reprocessing plant for commer

A special report states that Australia's regulated domestic aviation system is almost universally di

The life insurance industry is disputing administration assertions that bank holding companies need

Newspaper advertisements at the weekend urged investors to buy Z$1 million (US$600,000) worth of sha

Rotterdam's image as a strike-free port has been tarnished by a series of longshoremen's strikes tha

Japan's Mitsubishi Corp. will conditionally comply with a Saudi Arabian request to accept a fixed o

The Securities and Exchange Commission said Marsh & McLennan Cos. settled charges that it misreprese

Several dozen gas station dealers and attendants traveled to the Statehouse to lobby against a propo

Using a hawk and harvest scenes for a "straight from the heartland" theme, Miller Brewing Co. is pro

Union longshoremen and Dade County port officials reached an employment settlement that eliminates t