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Connecticut Energy Corp. reported a loss of $2.5 million for the third quarter, compared with a loss

Demand for Acetone Strengthens The demand for acetone has strengthened a bit due to the rece

A 58-country treaty calling on nations to report nuclear accidents to their neighbors went into effe

Sunwestern Investment Group, a venture capital firm in Dallas, acquired all outstanding shares of C.

Long Island Lighting Co.'s chairman introduced to the business community two programs designed to ho

President Reagan signed a major change in the nation's bankruptcy law that backers said will give ne

Nuclear power will be France's energy of the future despite the accident last April at Chernobyl, a

The director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey predicts the current International Lon

Local shipping executives say a just-issued strategic plan for the Port of New Orleans contains no s

Accelerating investments in Brazilian chemicals and petrochemicals to exceed $2 billion by 1990 are

Court Rejects Challenge To Marcy-South LineThe Appellate Division of New York State Supreme

Kerr-McGee Corp. lost $325.8 million after taxes in the third quarter of 1986, compared with earning

Saudi Arabia has offered discounts of 35 cents to 50 cents a barrel on outstanding net-back contract

France and Norway are locked in a high stakes tug-of-war involving the future of the multibillion do

The photograph is probably the most famous in East Texas history: Columbus Marion "Dad" Joiner and a

Chevron Corp. reported third quarter consolidated earnings of $208 million, 61 cents a share, down f

Sun Reduces Prices On No. 2 Fuel OilSun Refining and Marketing Co. said that effective 10 a.

The port of Houston is enjoying a boom in cotton exports, but a businessman who helped boost those s

The Federal Maritime Commission may be running out of patience with Peru's cargo reservation system.

Unpredictable yet calculating, Texas Air Corp. may be the only large U.S. company the future of whic

Supporters of legislation to create a new vaccine compensation system andallow for the expor

The insurance industry again plans to pay the highest average merit increases among salaried workers

The Rhode Island Medical Malpractice Joint Underwriting Association wants state approval for an aver

Temporary Services Opens Second OfficeLONG BEACH, Calif. - Temporary Services International,

Poland Asks Paris Club For Debt ReschedulingPoland asked its creditor banks in the Paris Clu

Tuesday, October 28, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Chicken Pox Vaccine Expected in YearThe government's top immunization official says a vaccin

A joint venture between two mutual life insurance companies may lead to more mergers in the industry

The appeals procedure has begun in Florida as the insurance industry continues its attempts to overt

Supposedly close to agreement on their local port contract, the New York Shipping Association and th

The warehousing and distribution network at the port of Seattle took a step forward as port leaders

Business is bouncing back for the port of Seattle - thanks to an increase in American President Line

Mass. Academy Wins Scholarship AwardThe Student Port Propeller Club of the Massachusetts Mar

Norfolk Southern's Quarterly Profit SmallerNORFOLK, Va. - Norfolk Southern Corp. reported th

The Navy has asked that substantial repairs be made to the USS Croaker, a 43- year-old retired subma

Greece has complained to the European Community over its "lack of solidarity and support" for Athens

Total waterborne commerce moving through the port of Duluth-Superior for the period ending Sept. 30

Fernandez in Jordan MADRID, Spain - Foreign Minister Francisco Fernandez Ordonez left for a

Presidents of Baltimore's ILA locals held a special meeting to complain about their top negotiators

The nation's newest aircraft carrier, a $2.3 billion flattop named for Theodore Roosevelt, begins se