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AN HONOR FOR MRS. DOLE: Secretary of Transportation Elizabeth Hanford Dole was honored as the first

A first agreement in national labor negotiations was reached Friday, Danish radio reported.

Canada's federal labor minister, Pierre Cadieux, ordered union and management officials to return to

Wilh. Wilhelmsen A/S, one of the major Norwegian shipowners, appears to be in no hurry to flag-out s

GENERAL NEWSContinuing debate over economic outlook colors views of strong industrial produc

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

Airbus, Europe's biggest commercial aircraft manufacturer, flew into Latin America with hoopla and s

Heathrow Airport's role as a drugs transshipment point between Asia and the United States is highlig

Options Trading Begins On Australian DollarPHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia Stock Exchange M

Sky Express, Inc., a ground transportation company providing pick-up and delivery of packages for a

More Uranium Missing At Browns Ferry PlantATHENS, Ala. - Officials at the Browns Ferry Nucle

Third World nations like China, India and South Korea are expected to improve their slice of world s

The European Commission said it will spend 726,698 ECUs ($814,000) to prepare development schemes in

Coast Guard officials were "unofficially" miffed after the Navy omitted their organization from a pr

A group of independent oil companies and investors plans to drill an exploratory well on the North S

Japan posted a trade surplus of $8.7 billion in December, resulting in an overall historic record su

First it was Coke, then concrete, now communications as Atlanta plants its flag more firmly on Chine

Thailand exported 4.3 million tons of rice in 1986, up 7.5 percent from the previous year, an offici

The Southland Energy Corp. announced that it has sold its 600,000 shares of Marine Transport Lines

The Food Security Act of 1985, intended to be a blueprint for federal agriculture programs for at le

Applied Industrial Materials Corp. announced plans to shut down its Kimball, Tenn., ferrosilicon man

Regional and short-line railroads have established a new lobby group to represent them before Congress.

Air France said preliminary figures report the airline posted a 1986 net profit of about $580 milli

The Conference Board has some bad news for U.S. executives and other white- collar workers: their sa

Grand Metropolitan PLC, a drinks and hotels group, announced Friday it has agreed to buy Heublein In

Nedlloyd Lines and Journal of Commerce PIERS service have announced a mutual agreement of electronic

Legislation requiring random drug and alcohol testing for airline and train crews is likely to be in

The Harris County Auditor's Office found no discrepancies in record-keeping by the port of Houston i

An alleged coffee trading scheme has at least two international banks suing a host of worldwide insu

EM Industries Inc. announced plans to double the manufacturing capacity of its Savannah facility.

The precipitous fall of the dollar, which has lost 8.5 percent in value against the deutsche mark si

South Korea Buys Canadian WheatSYDNEY, Australia - South Korea bought 50,000 metric tons of

U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.o.b., ex. barge. Pr

Air Canada and Canadian Pacific Air Lines are engaged in a global war over air freight services and

Up to 175 representatives of ports, state and local governments, water carriers, dredging companies

Guinness PLC's new acting chairman admitted that the giant brewer illegally arranged for a Swiss ban

Japanese steel mills have obtained price cuts of $5 to $6 a metric ton from some Australian and Cana

South Korea's current account surplus in 1986 totaled an unprecedented $5 billion, more than the gov

Traders here this week estimated Argentina's 1986-87 (September-August) sunseed crop at between 2.8

Health, Accident Plan Offered for Cats, DogsDANBURY, Conn. - Animal Health Insurance Agency