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New figures by the Agriculture Department show U.S. trade sanctions against South Africa will have l

Foreign businesses operating in Indonesia gave a generally warm welcome tofurther government moves t

The St. Lawrence Seaway announced that the closing date for the 1986navigation season is Dec. 17.

Automobile imports continued to surge across the Jacksonville Port Authority docks, but they were t

In response to congressional action, the Customs Service on Friday will revise a number of its new u

Ever since its completion 14 years ago, everybody seemed to know the 853-foot Transamerica pyramid w

Sumitronics to Sell Calif. Firm's SoftwareSUNNYVALE, Calif. - Creative Visual Software Inc.

The best trade policy for the United States would be based on reciprocity, Rep. Glenn Anderson told

BANKINGThe Supreme Court let stand previous rulings allowing banks to sell mutualfun

Hydrofoil Burns, Sinks In the River PlateBUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Almost 20 people were fea

A long-established Canadian Great Lakes operator, Halco Inc. of Montreal, announced an agreement to

American President Lines extended its cross-trade cargo operations to include container service link

Pitfalls in the growing use of syndication in the U.S. reinsurance industry have led to the formatio

State insurance commissioner Thomas P. Menson has summoned commercial auto insurers to a public hea

Continental's Profits Tripled in 3rd QuarterNEW YORK Continental Corp. reported third quart

A dozen mutual life insurance companies formed their own directors and officers liability insurance

$1.65 Million Lawsuit May Spur Class ActionA $1.65 million lawsuit, described as the beginni

The Supreme Court took another step toward a decision on how states must interpret a federal law bar

The Supreme Court ruled that federal wrongful death awards to the families of slain police officers

American International Group Inc. said it is attempting to raise at least $100 million to form a gen

People Express Inc.'s sagging finances have forced it and Texas Air Corp. tocut $24 million

Travel in Last Year 54 percent for PleasureMore than half the flights taken by U.S. traveler

Boeing Cites Interest, Sales for Earnings RiseBoeing Co. reported 1986 third quarter earning

Air cargo transported via Amsterdam's Schiphol airport totaled 327,900 metric tons in the third quar

The International Air Transport Association is projecting that its 147 airline members will lose a t

The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered Pacific Inland Tariff Bureau to cancel a planned restruct

Bordeaux's Merignac airport is counting on a growth in express package services in 1987 to provide a

Shipper groups sharply attacked a trucking industry proposal to require special charges if refusal t

Conrail is considering ways to cut its labor costs by about 6 percent to 10 percent and already is e

Consolidated Rail Corp. reported net income of $107 million or $3.82 a share for the third quarter a

Tracks belonging to Burlington Northern Railroad are being offered to the city of Seattle so that a

Responding to travel industry pressure, Greece is to join Israel in a common effort in the United St

Truckers Target Calif. For Lobbying EffortsThe Interstate Carriers Conference urged federal

Complaints of malfunctions in radar equipment used to track planes over Southern California have bro

The following are the results of Monday's St. Louis Merchants Exchange call session for barge freig

The following index charts weekly changes in motor carrier tonnage originatingfrom 49 produc

Nine southern African states, seeking to cut their dependence on white-led South Africa, launched a

Poverty-stricken Liberia's economy continues to worsen, and the west African nation's foreign debts

Agreement from Mexico's commercial creditors on a multibillion-dollar loan package is expected to be

Cobra Inhabits Factory NEW DELHI, India - An engineering factory near the beach resort of Go