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New business opportunities brought on by the European Community's single marketprogram and easing of

RELIANCE WRAPS SALE OF GENERAL CASUALTYReliance Group Holdings Inc. said Monday that it had

Continued criticism of state insurance solvency controls has given way to a grudging acceptance that

KEMPER REPORTS DROP IN NET FOR QUARTERLONG GROVE, Ill. - Kemper Corp. Tuesday reported first

The decision by Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. to challenge the constitutionality of part of Massachuse

Two of Taiwan's biggest conglomerates and an Indonesian group have agreed to invest in a multibilli

Thai tapioca exports fell by nearly 700,000 metric tons, or 26 percent, to 2 million tons in January

Coal miners at Colombia's El Cerrejon mine have been on strike since April 25, paralyzing production

Athletes who buy steroids in hopes of building bigger bodies risk getting ripped off twice: once bec

Northeast Utilities Inc. appointed a new team of senior managers to take over the running of Public

DUMPING PROBE SET ON EQUIPMENT IMPORTSThe International Trade Commission cleared the way Tue

Chrysler Corp., which three months ago launched a high-profile media blitz to promote U.S. competit

Protestors determined to see the closure of London's showpiece City Airport are marshaling forces th

GAS SUPPLY ASSOCIATION HITS ST. PAUL FEE PLANThe Natural Gas Supply Association Tuesday said

Results at the spring session of China's main trade fair were ''satisfactory," an organizing committ

The municipal government of Shanghai is working with West Germany's Volkswagen AG on a plant for a n

Camel saddles, animal feed, fertilizer and hanging baskets are just a few of the items East European

The U.S. dollar traded higher against all key currencies except the Japanese yen Tuesday. De

The Bush Administration again found itself defending its trade policy before Congress Tuesday, in a

Taiwan should actively promote an 8 percent to 10 percent rise in the value of its currency to help

Western Europe eagerly awaits 1993 to see what the creation of a single internal market may produce

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

With its order book bulging and first-quarter profit up dramatically, Boeing Co. said it will split

When Argentine President Carlos Menem recently announced he would sell off the country's state-owned

Norasia Lines, the Swiss-based company that trades between Europe and the Far East, plans to announc

LITHUANIA SAYS IT NEEDS NEW TRADING PARTNERSLithuania's prime minister said Tuesday that the

GLOBAL STANDARDS are going to be standard for customs agencies all over the world. That's on

Officials at the Port of Baltimore are offering ocean carriers new incentives designed to increase

SAUDI OIL INCOME EXCEEDS FORECASTSNICOSIA, Cyprus - Saudi Arabia's oil income in the first q

Officials at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission said Monday they are still considering methods

A Swiss executive who spearheaded last year's $17 million takeover of Northern Air Freight will beco

Singapore Airlines plans to own and operate at least six freighters in the immediate future, acquiri

Add Japan to the growing number of foreign countries that may soon appear on the list of destination

CONTINENTAL TURNED A PROFIT IN 1ST QUARTERContinental Airlines Inc. earned $21.3 million in

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of CommerceU.S. and Foreign Commercial Service

Gerber Products Co., citing concerns about industrial espionage and public safety, has announced it

Trade leads are supplied by: US Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service Agri

The deep-draft, privately owned U.S. merchant marine fleet totaled 485 vessels on Jan. 1, a decrease

A British company, NFC PLC, plans to expand its U.S. distribution/logistics and home delivery servic

Two Greenpeace activists scaled the Georgia-Pacific headquarters building in downtown Atlanta Monday