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New Hampshire is seeking to reach an out-of-court settlement with the owners of the Seabrook nuclear

The U.S. Air Force awarded an AlliedSignal/Chrysler team a contract to upgrade aviation electronics

ProMat '93. International material-handling systems and technologies exposition, Feb. 8-11. McCormic

Trying to make good on his promise of a technology-friendly administration and sending a warning of

Senior Japanese officials expressed concern Friday that Japan's massive annual trade surpluses, whic

None of 14 witnesses endorsed the North American free-trade agreement (Nafta) at a public hearing sp

Two property/casualty insurance trade associations, with headquarters a few miles apart in Chicago's

A maritime cleanup company reported success with a new type of oil skimmer that can pick up thick he

The 1989 Exxon Valdez disaster killed 10 times as many birds as any other oil spill and threatens pe

Kuwait will lobby the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries to allow it to continue increasi

A federal court decision overturning a New York state law that forced commercial insurers to pay sur

As of Feb. 5, 1993 Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

Canadian chemicals company Methanex Corp. said it will become the world's largest producer of the ga

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by EAB New York, are selling rates among trading

Auto sales in Japan fell 12 percent in January from a year earlier to 278,640 vehicles, the seventh

Feb. 5, 1993 U.S. spot oil product price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f.

MINERS WILLING TO END STRIKE - CONDITIONALLYWASHINGTON - A United Mine Workers of Am

The president of Kitty Hawk Air Cargo has blasted Emery Worldwide for derailing a $1 billion mail tr

Almost nine in 10 Americans would support a federal public works initiative targeted at road and bri

An executive director of the Bank of Japan, Tatsuya Tamura, said Friday that an international agreem

Feb. 5, 1993 JAPANFinancial FuturesPrecious MetalsTokyo Commodity Ex

NY MARITIME COLLEGE USING HARBOR SIMULATORNEW YORK - Students at the State Universit

A Consolidated Rail Corp. proposal for double-stack train routes to the port has sparked a controver

United Carolina Bancshares Corp. is getting into the insurance business in Mecklenburg County, N.C.,

Feb. 5, 1993 Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Friday, Feb. 5, 1993 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

Five Latin American countries are challenging the European Community's import quotas on their banana

Conservative forces are vowing to make an issue of a proposed $2 billion U.S. loanprogram for Russia

Twenty-one Minnesota food processing companies have received a total allocation of $1,050,000 for in

Japan is likely to target the new Central Asian republics in its hunt for oil, shunning eastern Sibe

The coal industry, already under attack from environmentalists who want the fuel's use curbed, is br

Travelers Corp. followed the lead of several other insurance companies Thursday and said it plans to

Hundreds of U.S. companies in Russia are faced with supply disruptions and an inability to plan ahea

BALTIMORE GROUPS HONOR PORT AGENCY'S TEELAdrian G. Teel, executive director of the Maryland

The number of Americans filing new claims for state unemployment benefits fell by 11,000 in late Jan

France formally complained to the European Community Commission over the decision by U.S.-owned Hoov

China's Shandong province, the country's largest gold producer, is drawing upplans to spur t

Tioxide Canada Inc., a chemical company described by government officials as ''the worst polluter on

Departing Bush administration officials rushed a decision to end punitive duties against computer di

Nedlloyd Lines BV is joining the new pendulum service being developed by Hapag-Lloyd AG, Neptune Ori