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Commodities dealers Cargill and Marpro plan to step up countertrade activities in Southeast Asia by

The port of Everett is pursuing its own ambitious plan for harbor development now that the Navy appe

The number of U.S. visitors coming to Britain has returned to near-normal levels after the downturn

Detroit Edison Co. said increased industrial activity, as well as a surge in new construction in sou

The official opening in South Korea of a $425 million plant to build cars for the U.S. market began

Combustion Engineering Inc. established a business unit aimed at serving the environmental market.

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

Sun Hikes Price Of No. 2 Fuel OilSun Refining and Marketing Co. increased the New York harbo

The following are the highlights of Wednesday's St. Louis Merchants Exchange call session for barge

An Austrian woman sued the Soviet Union in connection with the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, but the S

The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (OD) is worried about continued sinkage of the seabed on the Eko

Gold Prices Rally LONDON - The price of gold, which climbed through the $400 an ounce level

National Semiconductor Wins Taiwan InjunctionTAIPEI, Taiwan - A District Court in Taipei has

Representatives of Brazilian and U.S. shipping agencies will meet here today and Friday to examine t

Northeast Insurance Co. was sued by an unsuccessful bidder for the Portland, Maine, insurer, on char

The British government is boosting its reserves through a $4 billion Eurobond offering, the largest

Key players in the administration and in Congress are beginning to agree on major points of a Conrai

Two major and somewhat curious changes are rocking the administration at the Port of Houston Authori

The Argentine government's long-term energy plan includes a new pipeline to deliver natural gas from

The impending sale of two Prudential Line ships could mark the beginning of a spate of U.S. steamshi

The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co., the British shipping and property giant, widely kn

Port Everglades Authority narrowed its search for a new port director to seven candidates. T

Thai sugar industry representatives met foreign ministry officials Tuesday in a bid to prevent more

U.S. Trade Representative Clayton Yeutter said Wednesday it was imperative countries agree to reduce

Trunkline Gas Co., one of the two interstate pipeline units of Panhandle Eastern Corp., reduced whol

Britain's Prince Charles is not overlooking an ever-growing British-U.S. trade while he's in Boston

Tunneling crews are within weeks of holing through on the longest mainline railway tunnel in North A

Rates continued to drop for supertankers in the Persian Gulf Wednesday, but brokers were encouraged

Study to Determine Restoration FeasibilityBUFFALO, N.Y. - A $19,000 feasibility study on the

The prolonged trade dispute between the U.S. and Japan over failure of the Japanese to lower barrier

A freighter crew ignored radio warnings of an impending collision with a Soviet cruise ship until th

The Black Sea shipping collision over the weekend is expected to trigger Bulgarian reinsurance claim

GENERAL NEWSTax reform probably will spur automotive, retailing and service industries but d

GENERAL NEWSTax reform probably will spur automotive, retailing and service industries but d

Sohio Plans to Issue New Oil-Indexed NotesThe Standard Oil Co. intends to issue $100 million

F.W. Myers & Co. has formed a joint venture with two European air freight forwarders in an effort to

Interest in unleaded gasoline futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange is finally gaining momentu

The Norwegian state-owned oil company, Statoil, will join in efforts to explore for oil and gas in M

1st US-Built Toyota Rolls Off Line TodayFREMONT, Calif. - The first Toyota auto ever assembl

The European Community's executive commission announced an indefinite ban of all beef and pork expor