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Two economically ailing Oregon ports will ask for state help on their loan payments when the Oregon

The Soviet Union edged closer to joining the world trading community, but it probably won't be welco

Burlington Northern Railroad's year-old Twin-Pack stack train service, the first such operation to b

The New Orleans Dock Board reduced its dockage fees for ships in port for repairs or lay-up, but por

Airport officials have found a fly in the tax reform soup. A close reading of the agreement

US Extends Authority For Charters to JapanThe Transportation Department extended for another

Gasoline inventories continued to follow normal seasonal patterns and declined substantially, accord

Saudi Arabia informed Western and Japanese contract customers that it will not offer volume discount

The Soviet Union announced a sweeping reorganization of its construction ministries, the latest in a

A U.S. businessman filed a $58 million lawsuit against two close associates of Saudi Arabia's King F

CP National Studies PacifiCorp Buy-out PlanCP National Corp., a telecommunications company t

A 15 percent slice of a $10 billion transportation improvement pie in Virginia will go to ports, air

S. African Gold Output Falls During JulyJOHANNESBURG, S. Africa - South African gold output

USX Corp. said a company owned by Australian corporate raider Robert Holmes a Court intends to buy u

Southeastern textile employment increased in the second quarter by about2,200 jobs from the

The Reagan administration may decide to save political face at the last minute by supporting a water

Fed Cuts Rate to 5.5 percent WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve Board approved a cut in its ba

US Facilities Corp. is proposing to go public and enter the property/casualty reinsurance business w

The International Association of Medicine and Biology of the Environment (IAMBE) and the National Hu

Tuesday, August 19,1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanadaU.K.

News of the lowest quarterly economic growth figure in the United States in 3 years drove the U.S. d

Canadian Wheat Crop Looks Good So FarKANSAS CITY Canadian prairie wheat production this yea

Fears that Brazilian exports would be hurt by booming domestic consumer demand are proving to be unf

Australians are getting ready for what has been billed as the toughest national budget in half a cen

The United States and Japan agreed Tuesday to set up a joint monitoring system to determine whether

and they are expected to do so in coming weeks - Australian farmers undoubtedly will lose export sal

Employees of the offshore oil company, Dolphin A/S of Tananger, received a shock Tuesday when it was

Naphthalene Price Drops Slightly The price range for naphthalene refined grade dropped sligh

Frost & Sullivan Inc. is offering a new report on the market for engineering thermoplastics in Europ

Corn remained in mostly good to excellent condition in the Corn Belt and Northern and Central Plains

The federal agency that underwrites the pensions of 38 million retired workers agreed to take over p

Seven companies applied recently to the Federal Maritime Commission for licenses to act as independe

Industry officials are divided over who will pick up the pieces of General Motors Corp.'s market sha

Sihanouk in Jakarta JAKARTA, Indonesia - Prince Norodom Sihanouk, president of the tri-parti

Representatives of the Reagan administration warned that retaliatory measures against Japan may be f

Taiwan will stop buying corn from the United States if corn farmers there continue to support trade

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking public comments to help design next year's feed grain

Tuna Resourcing Inc. of St. Louis asked the Maritime Administration for permission to sell its 1,219

Despite disappointing results so far, China holds some of the world's most promising petroleum areas

Rep. James J. Florio, D-N.J., wants Congress to open settlement files in civil justice cases. If ado