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Taiwan will seek aerospace technology from the United States as part of itspurchase of 150 F

Since last October, officials at Skandia Group of Stockholm have reduced the work force of the compa

Restrictions on imports and exports of a number of goods will be removed or further reduced, the gov

Taking advantage of a rare opportunity to balance inbound and outbound traffic with Mexico, the Sout

PAY PACT REACHED IN EASTERN GERMANYFRANKFURT, Germany - The mediation committee betw

A coalition of consumer groups that advocates health care reform said it has ''serious concerns" abo

North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Jim Long on Monday ordered Kentucky Central Life Insurance Co.

Mitsui & Co. has agreed to a $700 million export deal with Russia's top oil- production concern, usi

Sun Co. said its Sun Pipe Line Co. subsidiary has purchased a 126-mile crude- oil pipeline from Buck

For six years, Canada has successfully used a national price-review board to keep the prices of newe

Feb. 23, 1993 Copper Total, 116,477. Gold Total, .1,531,286.Silver To

Cuba is ready to cooperate with foreign partners in sugar refining but is not opening up its sugar m

The Interstate Commerce Commission has refused to disallow rate increases proposed by United Parcel

One of China's oldest transport firms will boost its fleet and diversify. China National For

With reservoirs at record low levels, the Bonneville Power Administration has extended until March 3

President Clinton has strongly criticized the Bush administration's acceptance of a pact with the Eu

The U.S. dollar was mixed against major world currencies Tuesday after the release of a disappointin

Pacific Gas & Electric Co. said it will cut 3,000 jobs, or 11 percent of its work force, over a thre

International Petroleum Exchange Feb. 23, 1993Brent Crude Oil - (Dollars Per Barrel)

You can't go anywhere these days without the conversation turning to Bill and Hillary Rodham Clinton

Aluminum producers face a tough year, as key consuming markets remain stuck in recession, and the fo

The forecast for world trade in cereals in 1992-93 has been increased to 208 million metric tons (22

The story "Home Holdings Posts Loss for 4th Quarter," on Page 7A Monday, should have given the holdi

Expensive claims handling by Lloyd's insurance brokers will no longer go unrewarded, if negotiations

The Interstate Commerce Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to seek comment on an industry plan rev

AT&T ENTERS PACT WITH CHINESE PARTNERBEIJING - American Telephone and Telegraph Co.

The Russian ruble dropped to 576 per U.S. dollar in trading Tuesday at the Moscow Interbank Currency

The Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Monday at 203.27 up 0.54 which compares wi

CHICAGO OFFICIALS PROBE 2-TRAIN COLLISIONChicago officials are still investigating the cause

MORAN TO ASSIGN TUGS TO START IN MIAMIGREENWICH, Conn. - Moran Towing Corp. said it

Negotiations are under way between France's two leading shipping companies, state-owned Compagnie Ge

Qantas Airways Ltd. received an injection of capital from the Australian government Tuesday of A$1.3

U.S. auto executives and Capitol Hill are considering a plan to use the pending overhaul of the Amer

Sierra Leone, West Africa, and the Mississippi State Port Authority at Gulfport may be doing busines

Chief executives of the nation's largest airlines and aircraft manufacturers met with President Clin

The Port of Boston will start to lure some of its cargo back from Montreal as the result of a new di

State Rep. John Matonovich was looking to stop Rhone-Poulenc Basic Chemicals Co. and state Rep. Ralp

The Port of Catoosa recorded total shipments of 121,956 tons in 72 barges in January, down from 194,

The Clinton administration - including perhaps the president himself - may take a more active role i

Flexing its muscles in the South's regional freight market, Central Freight Lines Inc., Texas' large