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President Corazon Aquino has not lost her sense of humor even though Manila is replete with talk of

GENERAL NEWSThe United States will experience moderate but steady economic growth next year,

A new gas turbine, combined-cycle cogeneration plant is on stream at PPG Industries' Lake Charles, L

NRC Gives Ohio Utility Nod to Reopen PlantThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission voted to authori

Guilford Moves Jobs From Albany AreaCOLONIE, N.Y. - Guilford Transportation Industries based

Dutch-Soviet Pact MOSCOW - Dutch Prime Minister Ruud Lubbers and Soviet Premier Nikolai I. R

Purolator Courier Corp.'s announcement that it was discussing the sale of its courier operations as

The American doctor who performed emergency bone-marrow transplants on victims of the Soviet nuclear

Seminar to Weigh Impact of Ship ActAn all-day seminar on the impact of the 1984 Shipping Act

The West Coast/Middle East and West Africa Rate Agreement will implement a general rate increase on

Lisbon is engaged in a bold gamble to become a major container transshipment and merchandise distrib

Senate Democrats may make the insurance industry itself, not tort reform, a primary investigative ta

Leadership of the American Insurance Association is reassessing whether to continue major financial

The stock market had the stuffing knocked out of it early last week, but came strutting right back.

While Greece had another relatively good trading month in September, the improvement was less than h

The six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council possesses aggregate oil reserves of 304.5 billion barrels, o

Oil prices slipped below $15 a barrel at the close of trading Friday amid signs that Kuwait and Saud

The head of the union that represents shipboard engineers said the country faces a crisis because of

The U.S. Export-Import Bank last week said it is considering $20 million in credit support for the J

Some 800 gallons of radioactive water leaked into a closed outdoor tank at the Three Mile Island Un

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

General Motors' Debt Downgraded by S&PStandard & Poor's lowered the ratings of General Motor

Matson Navigation Co. added its objections to the many already made to proposed changes in the secre

Signs are growing here and in other rural areas that a five-year slide in the farm economy is slowin

Friday, Nov. 21, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Government officials in Argentina predict this year's balance of trade surplus will fall by almost

Union Texas Selling Interest in PropertiesUnion Texas Petroleum reported that it has agreed

The New York Power Authority urged the state government to provide legislation enabling the utility

The volume of British-owned merchant shipping tonnage operating on overseas registers will exceed th

The Federal Maritime Commission refused to reconsider its decision to require Matson Navigation Co.

William Bolitho, one of Australia's leading shipping executives, described moves to deregulate Austr

The TransPacific Westbound Rate Agreement, a rate-making conference of 14 shipping lines that operat

Port authorities cannot afford to sit back passively while port labor negotiations are under way, ac

The state's utility companies stand to pay smaller federal tax bills under the nation's new tax code

Shippers and industry observers attending the 79th annual National Industrial Transportation League

The earnings recovery in the U.S. insurance market may have taken place too rapidly for the improvem

The union representing Flying Tiger Line's pilots said its door is "still open" for negotiations, bu

The British government intends to pass a consumer protection law by next spring that will introduce

Rafael Quesada spent nine years at sea and saw his share of bad storms, including one off the East C

Rapid Transit District Under Insurance ProbeThe district attorney's office is investigating