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The strike declared Monday by 6,000 Santos port stevedores and port workers extended into its third

Canadian Pacific Ltd. of Montreal is selling its 52.5 percent stake in Vancouver-based Cominco Ltd.

Japanese funds are flowing overseas at a faster rate than the country is racking up record trading s

Group Files Complaint About Insurance TacticsA national consumers' group has filed a complai

European shipowners reacted calmly on the first day of the longshoremen's strike at U.S. North Atlan

Shippers said they would wait until Monday before phasing in contingencyplans designed to of

All South Atlantic ports from North Carolina through Florida remained open and working Wednesday, in

The Oil Field Products Group of Pfizer Inc. opened offices in Houston. The company is locate

U.S. companies reportedly offered to arrange $1.4 billion in finance for two natural gas pipeline pr

A top official of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said he will endorse a $355 million plan to deep

Toy flying helicopters that can cause eye and facial injuries are being recalled by an importer, the

California scientists who lost a competition for a $25 million grant for an earthquake research cent

SEMINAR ON PORTUGAL JOINS THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY: NEW OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES. Objective is to

Saudi Arabia's decision this week to close its Yanbu oil export terminal in November and December ha

NYFE Gains Approval On Beta Index ContractThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission approved

The Pittston Co. said that its offer to purchase shares at market-related prices from shareholders w

The European petrochemical industry could see a period of sustained profitability over the next few

Industrial users of electricity were warned about accepting rate incentives, which in many cases wil

The coal industry is locked in an eleventh-hour battle to thwart provisions in an oil and gas promot

Tuesday, September 30, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

When a church wants its investment portfolio to reflect its moral values, E.F. Hutton & Co. now list

The recent decision by the Nakasone administration permitting Japanese private corporations to parti

WHAT'S IN A NAME? (I): Too much for too long, if you were a journalist, stock market operator, phone

Hewlett-Packard Co. has unveiled its new generation of disk drives, which are compatible with its ex

GENERAL NEWSThe government's main gauge of future economic activity fell in August for the t

Louis W. Gomlick doesn't mince any words when it comes to assessing the state of the shipbuilding in

Negotiators for waterfront employers and the longshoremen's union sought to avert a dock strike begi

Gov. William A. O'Neill came out against the proposed Iroquois natural gas pipeline through western

State District Judge J.P. Farris, who presided over the major portion of the Pennzoil-Texaco trial t

Japanese grain importers have started talks with Thai shippers on corn purchases for the 1986-87 sea

Work is scheduled to begin today on the next stage of Hong Kong's containerport redevelopment and ex

International Minerals & Chemical Corp. announced it signed a letter of intent to sell 24 retail fer

South Korea to Expand Second Posco Steel MillSEOUL, South Korea - Faced with growing industr

Plant and equipment investment planned by major Japanese companies will rise 7.6 percent to 18.2 tri

The debate over whether heavy trucks should use front brakes to increase safety may give way to a qu

Scandal again swirled around Argentina's financial markets as the government's top tax official poin

The banker smiled as he bolted the last of his martini and reached for another jumbo shrimp.

Medicare patients in New York, particularly the frail and aged, are being subjected to revolving-doo

Accord Completes Venezuela TakeoverCARACAS, Venezuela - Venezuela completed a 10-year proces

Competition among Pacific Rim futures exchanges will intensify next month when the Sydney Futures Ex