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Boston Edison Co. will keep its Pilgrim nuclear power plant off line until next April - a year after

Electric utility companies are expected to report slight gains in third quarter earnings. In

Japan to Allow Banks To Buy Foreign BondsIn a bid to slow the appreciation of the yen, the J

Monday, September 22, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanadaU

On one side, the director of the Port of Los Angeles faces a vigilant steamship community. O

Calif. Non-Smoker Sues Tobacco IndustryOAKLAND, Calif. - A non-smoking Fremont woman who say

Richard G. Taylor left office Monday as president of the nation's largest insurance agency associati

Comparing today's insurance crisis with the challenges of the Great Depression 50 years ago, Robert

Support from prospective investors and syndicate managers has grown substantially for a Toronto-base

The Tung shipping group won another reprieve Monday when the high court adjourned indefinitely a pet

Increased rainfall since early August has boosted crop yields and lessened agricultural damage in th

The Maritime Administration received another application for aid in financing a small $10.6 million

The U.S. Customs Service is nearing its goal of creating a paperless world for clearing cargo at por

A flurry of possibly difficult meetings between waterfront management and union dockworkers gets un

Key senators in the product liability law reform debate agreed to drop the liability ceilings from t

Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis' decision not to draw an emergency plan for the $4.5 billion Seab

If first impressions are lasting, then the image most persons have of Ezunial Burts is that he's a b

Union Carbide Corp. announced that it will complete a series of expansions by the end of this year t

INSURANCE SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO. (Chicago) - Richard J. Haayen was promoted from president to

Newport News Shipbuilding sued the owners of the United States for $40,000, charging that the owners

A rose by any other name might smell as sweet, but will it sell? A snappy name is essential

National Semiconductor, NMB Sign AgreementNational Semiconductor, a leading U.S. chip maker,

The United States and Iceland reached a tentative agreement to resolve a dispute between the two cou

Production of the combined fertilizer nutrient groups was 21 percent lower in July 1986, compared wi

Riding the crest of expanding trans-Pacific trade, Los Angeles and its neighbor, the port of Long Be

GENERAL NEWS Police arrested 12 outside a USX Corp. mill after steel workers blocked the gat

A Chicago Mercantile Exchange official said he was confident a federal investigation of the futures

Major maritime nations protested a Peruvian proposal for an equal access cargo arrangement between t

The refusal of the British and West German governments to support a package of economic sanctions ag

Finance Minister Gerhard Stoltenberg, previewing multinational economic talks next week in Washingto

Carriers Seek Changes In Safety Ratings RuleThe Private Carriers Conference likes the basic

While they fight to keep Congress from enacting laws to clean up the causes of acid rain, the nation

The signing of a definitive agreement was announced whereby National Distillers and Chemical Corp. w

When Ezunial Burts was executive assistant to Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley, he applied basic manage

Section C of the Inter-American Freight Conference announced that a 6 percent bunker surcharge on ca

Cousins Petter Sundt and Morten Bergesen have 11 days in which to take steps to retain family contro

The idea for a harmonized system of tariff classification that crosses international boundaries was

Feuders over the port of Portland's aborted coal terminal project are expected to resume their court

Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. is launching a special early retirement program to apply to eligible s

The Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad will receive access to more than2,000 miles of ad