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Navistar International Corp. faces a crucial showdown today when shareholders hold a special meeting

Iveco Trucks of North America Inc. rolled out a new line of medium duty trucks in a bid to reclaim t

Gelco Corp.'s earnings for its fiscal 1987 first quarter ended Oct. 31 fell to $3.7 million, or 28 c

Zaire's financial officials and bankers hope to work out a debt rescheduling plan this week during m

The Interstate Commerce Commission adopted final rules outlining how trucking companies should ask f

Stocks rose in active trading Monday, as renewed buying in blue-chip issues pushed the Dow Jones ave

Ghana is to start negotiations with the World Bank for a credit of $100 million. The bank has agreed

Willy de Clercq, the European Community's external trade commissioner, said he will meet U.S. Trade

A sharp rise in industry's costs during November has rekindled worries about Britain's inflation pro

Iowa Interstate Railroad Ltd. is fighting to win back shippers lost by the Rock Island Railroad when

Touring Chinese Mill BEIJING - Mexican President Miguel de la Madrid, in China on an officia

Taba Talks Begin GENEVA - Israeli and Egyptian delegations are preparing for the official in

The first part of a Jamaican government effort to divest its largest commercial bank has been oversu

Sen. Lloyd Bentsen, D-Texas, the Senate Finance Committee chairman in the new Congress, hopes to dev

The White House unveiled what it hoped was a believable economic forecast for 1987, and came close t

Charles I. Hiltzheimer replaced William B. Bru as chairman and chief executive of United States Line

If trading partners fail to liberalize policies, Congress is likely to pass veto-proof protectionist

GENERAL NEWSBusiness economists project moderate growth and higher inflation in 1987, with l

Bank of America said Monday it had agreed to sell its consumer trust business to Wells Fargo Bank fo

The airline that's said repeatedly it is content to be a Northeast regional carrier announced it is

Top Stories New vessels set to enter major container routes are likely to worsen problems of

Court approval of the complex restructuring of the Tung shipping group is likely next week.

Bill Withdrawn PARIS - Premier Jacques Chirac withdrew the university bill that brought hund

The Canadian and U.S. business communities must make a public display" of their support for a bilate

Insurance Took 2.9 percent Of '86 Wharton GradsThe Wharton School of the University of Penns

Delors to Hold EC Post For Another 2 YearsJacques Delors, president of the commission of the

The sudden death of Hong Kong's chief executive, Sir Edward Youde, while on a visit to Peking threw

The International Cocoa Organization's failure to agree buffer stock rules for the 1986 Internationa

The Maritime Administration paid off nearly $3 million more on vessel financing obligations it had u

World shipping experts have agreed on model rules for multimodal container tariffs that should slash

Five days of talks among officials from cocoa-producing and -consuming countries on the rules for bu

World cereal production is expected to hit a new high this year, causing a record surplus, while cer

The Argentine National Grain Board has cut its 1986-87 wheat production estimate to 9,002,800 metric

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange feeder cattle committee has concluded that no changes in the cash se

Thailand's Rice Exports Reported 6.36 percent HigherBANGKOK, Thailand - Thailand's Jan.-Nov.

Marad Allows Sale Of Ship for ScrapThe Maritime Administration approved the sale of a 26-yea

The debate has raged for years - U.S.-flag carriers want a "fair share" of government-related cargo,

The weekly general freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent

The depreciation of the U.S. dollar against European currencies in recent months hasn't noticeably a

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle subcommittee, which is reviewing the live cattle futures