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Telstar Resource Buys French Fragrance HouseVANCOUVER, British Columbia - Telstar Resource C

Telstar Resource Buys French Fragrance HouseVANCOUVER, British Columbia - Telstar Resource C

Recent upward revisions of Hong Kong's economic performance this year over last appear solidly based

The former head of Hong Kong's Commodity Exchange, Peter Scales, was jailed for 18 months after admi

France is having more than its share of problems luring travelers to itsshores at the moment

More than simply a means to cut labor costs, factory automation represents a radically new approach

House Panel Approves Truck Brake ProvisionA provision aimed at requiring truckers to have fr

Negotiators representing the United States and Japan ended two days of civil aviation discussions in

Some 1,000 Boston & Maine Railroad employees will be laid off Jan. 1 as the company loses a contract

Anticipation of the European Community's liberalization of the air transport market has prompted Ro

Sea-Land Service will not receive special service and rate considerationsfrom CSX Corp. shou

Although there is surprising agreement among experts regarding the future direction of U.S. manufac

For the week ended Sept. 13, 1986, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads eq

Pilots Seek Equipment To Avoid CollisionsThe president of the Air Line Pilots Association ca

Although automation will help many U.S. companies survive, it's not a panacea that will enable all U

Walsh Named To HeadUP RailroadUnion Pacific Corp. said it named Michael H. Walsh cha

Policies established at the World Bank and International Monetary Fund meetings should provide the i

Japan Visit Ruled Out UNITED NATIONS - A visit by Mikhail Gorbachev, Soviet leader, to Japan

The recent depreciation of sterling against other major currencies does not yet call for an upward m

S. African Sanctions FRESNO, Calif. - Former British Prime Minister Edward Heath said South

Peru will will begin negotiations today with its commercial bank creditors for the first time since

U.S. Trade Representative Clayton Yeutter predicted a new round of global trade talks within two yea

In an article linking the Chernobyl disaster with a history of Soviet bureaucratic bungling, a leadi

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. will charter three modest-sized containerships from United States Lines fo

Only some 11th-hour settlements can fend off the most confusing contract situation the International

GENERAL NEWSThe House passed the tax reform bill. Page 3A BANKINGArgentina sent fin

D. Theodore Robinson, president of New York Central Mutual Fire, in Edmeston, N.Y., near Buffalo, le

Sanctions Veto Likely WASHINGTON - President Reagan will veto the congressional bill imposin

The first six months of 1986 saw a slight recovery of the tanker market as a result the decline in

Stocks slumped Thursday after three straight days of gains. Analysts attributed the sharp se

PAYING DUES: More than one agent slept entirely through the two-and-a-half hour workshop on pollutio

The insolvency of Iowa National Mutual Insurance Co. has left 89 insurance agents financially respon

Insurers Given Advice On Tort Reform ImpactCasualty insurance companies in New York are on t

CSX Corp. said its merger with Sea-Land Corp. should be completed today. Trading in Sea-Land

The Senate voted 97-1 to end a filibuster and get on with the debate over product liability law refo

OK, SO LLOYD'S OF LONDON has recorded an underwriting loss in its last three completed financial yea

The Federal Insurance Administration is racing against time to give notice of a rate increase for fl

The U.S. dollar moved moderately higher Thursday in cautious trading ahead of meetings in Washington

Americans are playing a brand-new $3 billion money game called certs with its focus not on Wall Stre

Exxon Shipping Co. Files Shelf OfferingExxon Shipping Co., a unit of Exxon Corp., filed with