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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

Utility Says Midland Won't Cause Rate HikeJACKSON Mich. - Consumers Power Co. said it will n

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

Oil Spill Liability Bill Supporters OptimisticCongressional supporters of a comprehensive oi

The London insurance market is facing unprecedented challenges in the forthcoming deregulation of fi

The National Labor Relations Board's general counsel reportedly has declined to issue a complaint a

A fishing village on the rundown 300-year-old Brooklyn waterfront, in the shadow of the Statue of Li

Thousands of longshoremen in the southeastern city of Santos went on strike, paralyzing Latin Americ

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

Ga. Rails Seek Waiver Of Drug, Alcohol RulesThe Federal Railroad Administration is consideri

Sun Carriers Inc. said substantial debt incurred from this week's leveraged buy-out by an investors

FFE Transportation Services Inc., one of the nation's largest refrigerated carriers, acquired the We

President Reagan and Jacques de Larosiere, the International Monetary Fund's managing director, urge

The $13.3 billion U.S. foreign trade deficit in August, a substantial improvement over July's record

The federal agency that writes insurance to protect farm crops has lost $1.2 billion over the last f

Cash petroleum prices firmed but trading has remained quiet, oil dealers and traders say. Th

Pan American Corp. is entering the highly competitive Northeast shuttle market with a slick, sophist

Representatives of U.S. companies interested in bidding for contracts in the $8 billion Osaka Bay ai

The Pentagon is considering a requirement that commercial airlines and airplane manufacturers order

Ports must adapt to a new set of rules if they are going to survive and prosper in today's highly ch

The Mountaineer Plant of Appalachian Power Co. established a world record Saturday for a major steam

Longshoremen armed with pipes and knives attacked trucks that Teamster drivers were trying to move f

Timber Realization To Sell Calif. PropertiesTimber Realization Co. announced it signed an ag

US, Soviets Meet GENEVA - U.S. and Soviet negotiators on space and defense met Tuesday for s

The premier of Canada's Ontario Province, David Peterson, attended signing ceremonies for three join

Zhao Talks of Taiwan PEKING - Premier Zhao Ziyang held out the olive branch to Taiwan and a

Edwards Named VPAt APCOAKLAND, Calif. - Jack Edwards was named to the new posi- tio