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Wary of possible U.S. protectionist moves, South Korea plans to limit its trade surplus with the Uni

Chinese Teen-agers Offer Experiments for ShuttleThe Chinese Society of Aeronautics will manu

The credit markets appear to be moving sideways during the holiday period, thereby explaining analys

Japan's exports of cars, trucks and buses fell 15.1 percent in November from a year earlier to 516,9

Workmen have scrubbed the great granite buildings along Shanghai's famed waterfront Bund, and the ci

The nation's cotton harvest continues to drag in some areas because of poor weather conditions, acco

PROGRESS IN INDIA: A friend of mine from graduate school has found some big changes upon returning t

Canada's transportation authorities granted permission to a second foreign airline to land at Toront

The chairman of the French state railways ruled out further negotiations on salaries and working con

A consumer group has accused the Department of Transportation of failing to pursue auto recall cases

PROGRESS IN INDIA: A friend of mine from graduate school has found some big changes upon returning t

Workmen have scrubbed the great granite buildings along Shanghai's famed waterfront Bund, and the ci

Officials proposing to cut the work week from 48 to 40 hours say they expect to run into resistance

For rich executives and middle-class entrepreneurs in Hong Kong, there is too much risk in not makin

Indonesians Continue Rush to Buy DollarsJAKARTA, Indonesia - The Indonesian rush to buy U.S.

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

A company seeking to burn toxic waste off the New Jersey coast has sued federal officials, alleging

If members of the grain marketing industry - including two separate branches of the federal governme

The Reagan administration intends to propose ways to cut farm program costs in its fiscal 1988 budge

An association of Northern California ports will pay $152,000 for a conceptual design for computers

Canada's shipbuilding industry announced its support for a proposed free trade agreement with the Un

Turbulence, the theme of the steel industry over the last decade, is still the watchword as producer

Increasing economic pressures will force more future doctors to seek salaried jobs with established

THE HEAT'S ON: Burlington Northern Railroad's fairly new Expediter short-haul intermodal service is

Transportation growth will stage a balancing act in the coming year as the U.S. economy inches cauti

December 24, 1986 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gall

Cypriot Tanker Capsizes En Route to TurkeyCAGLIARI, Sardinia - A Cypriot tanker carrying sul

Chernobyl, South Africa, Brazil and OPEC were big names in futures trading during 1986, a year marke

Exports of Indonesian natural rubber in 1987 are expected to bounce back from this year's slump, tha

WORLD BANK ECUADOR - $31 million for improved water service in Guayaquil. The loan is for 17

December in Greece is when the politicians join battle over the economy, in the context of the annua

Zhao to Visit Pakistan BEIJING - Chinese Premier Zhao Ziyang said he expects to visit Pakist

One out of four Belgian families relies on a second, unreported income to make ends meet, a newspap

Shippers say they are not thrilled about a 10 percent rate increase proposed by two conferences in t

Getting hold of a camel in London is a lot harder than it was 10 years ago. Despite all the

Ciba-Geigy Corp. began a major construction-expansion project at its Newport, Del., quinacridone pig

Alberta Expected to Sell Three Grain TerminalsVANCOUVER, British Columbia - Three inland gra

Fewer cars and trucks rolled off U.S. assembly lines in 1986 as automakers - especially General Moto

GENERAL NEWSTurbulence, the theme of the steel industry over the last decade, is still the w

The Reagan administration's budget for fiscal 1988 will call for a 20 percent increase in spending o