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Flying Tiger Line Inc. said a comprehensive employee partnership and cost reduction program for admi

Being in exactly the right place at the right time - and knowing how to capitalize on the situation

December 30, 1986 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gall

The Swedish company Oljeprospekting AB (OPAB) contacted Norsk Hydro about joining forces to drill fo

Atlantic Richfield Co. said it will cut its 1987 capital spending budget by 20 percent to $1.6 billi

Honduras has targeted the maritime industry to help it reduce unemployment and spur economic activit

Stocks struggled fitfully to mount a traditional year-end rally Tuesday in what was expected to be t

For the shipping industry, 1986 may be looked upon as the year of consolidation, upheaval and bankru

The U.S. dollar was narrowly mixed in light activity Wednesday as the market dwindled to minor, inte

U.S. firms have been acquiring considerable amounts of technical know-howfrom the Soviet Uni

The Soviet Union led the list of borrowers from international banks during the first half of 1986, a

The overthrow of president Jean Claude Duvalier 11 months ago has been followed by an increase in fi

The United States will impose sharply higher U.S. tariffs on EC wine, brandy, gin, cheese and other

Wu Huiding's family of four used to sleep in one bed, a common plight for residents of the most crow

Computer Aids UnderstandingOf PolymersAT&T Bell Laboratories developed a computer mo

The new chairman of the Senate Aviation Subcommittee will be Sen. Wendell H. Ford, D-Ky., not Sen.

Defense Secretary Caspar W. Weinberger will authorize money next year to begin construction of two a

McDonnell Douglas Corp., which builds two planes a week at its factory in Long Beach, Calif., will l

Nearly one year ago, Mack Trucks Inc. announced it would close anassembly plant here and reopen it i

The United States and its allies could face a new energy crisis in the next three years and few pol

Soybean planting is about 90 percent complete in Brazil, but still lagging behind the normal pace du

Iffy as forecasts may be about any branch of business endeavor, they are particularly iffy today in

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

Strong grain traffic boosted cargo levels at some of the Great Lakes ports this year, and officials

The Immigration and Naturalization Service has scheduled a deportation hearing for Jan. 29 to decide

GENERAL NEWS President Reagan will ask Congress to cut spending for basic energy research an

The 1986 shipping season on the St. Lawrence Seaway marked a possible small turnaround for Great Lak

Grenada's business leaders are disappointed that the expected flood of new foreign investment has f

Continuing valve problems could delay the commercial start-up of the Nine Mile Point Two nuclear pow

Coal's share in Brazil's energy picture, still only 2 percent, could triple by the end of the centur

Racal Increases Stake In Cellular NetworkLONDON - Racal Electronics PLC said it signed agree

International Salt to Hike PricesInternational Salt Co. announced price increases on its eva

Santa Fe Energy Acquires PropertiesSanta Fe Energy Partners purchased gas producing properti

A pilot "job bank" computer program to match farm workers with farms that need them will begin early

Competition Erodes US Edge in High TechSANTA CLARA, Calif. - The United States begins 1987 w

Albany Hospital Probe Yields New IndictmentALBANY, N.Y. - A continuing investigation into po

An attorney for the widow of an astronaut killed in the space shuttle Challenger explosion said a fi

Japan's economic expansion in fiscal 1987, starting in April, will depend much more on efforts to st

United States Lines Inc. received permission from a U.S. court to file for protection from its credi

It seemed nothing more than a light summer shower. But the Aug. 8 rain at the port of Jacksonville l