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SOVIET UNION BUYS BALLY SLOT MACHINESBally Manufacturing Corp. has announced the sale to the

Honda Motor Co.'s chief executive officer said the automaker has no immediateplans to make v

The patience of the Polish people will outlast the country's economic troubles and give the current

US, EC TO TIGHTEN TIES, HOLD SUMMITSThe United States and the European Community agreed Tues

Growth in exports from the Philippines slackened last year while the country's imports soared, leavi

Magellan Petroleum Corp. said that estimates of the proved, recoverable reserves at the Palm Valley

The long-awaited natural gas futures contract will start trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange

VIRGINIA NATURAL GAS TO SUPPLY NEW PLANTNORFOLK, Va. - Virginia Natural Gas Inc. signed a 25

Few things seem more American than Coleman Co. lanterns at campsites or Coleman coolers on picnics,

Aer Lingus, the Irish Republic's national airline, confirmed it is holding talks with its Soviet cou

The United States and the Soviet Union have signed for the second time a textile agreement limiting

NORTH AMERICA New England Regional Concrete Repair Conference and Trade Show. Feb. 28-March

Cuallado SA, has become the 10th European purchase of United Parcel Service Inc., as the package del

Congress Tuesday threatened to impose a settlement to the confrontation between Consolidated Rail Co

Arthur L. Litman, president of Castelazo & Associates in Los Angeles, was elected president of the N

Air cargo service to Mexico is becoming more competitive. The latest entrant, DHL Worldwide

Anybody want to send a package from Anchorage to Miami via Toluca, Mexico? Finally, this ser

CONRAIL COMPLETES BUY-BACK OF STOCKConsolidated Rail Corp. said it bought back 22.32 million

Major retailers are mounting a push to get transportation companies to automate their business commu

ABF FREIGHT SYSTEM INC. (Fort Smith, Ark.) - Ron Gardner was appointed manager of ABF's new terminal

Despite a protest from the government of the Territory of Guam, the Interstate Commerce Commission h

A new 300-foot research vessel with icebreaking capability will be plying Antarctic waters in 1992,

The Military Sealift Command has taken aim at a 1988 U.S-Europe vessel- sharing plan that it claims

The Maritime Administration's Subsidy Board has denied a request from three Falcon Shipping Group co

A foundation was formed Tuesday to represent the multinational private sector on Third World debt is

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

The state of Hawaii says Matson Navigation Co.'s justifications for a planned 3.6 percent freight ra

Legislation aimed at preventing American steamship companies subsidized by the government from doing

JAPAN IMPORT CONTRACTS ROSE 8.7 PERCENT IN JANUARYThe combined total of import contracts con

THE RECORD DROP IN ORDERS for durable goods in January raises serious questions about the economy's

Tue., Feb. 27, 1990 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Domestic steel production totaled 1,825,000 net tons during the week ending Feb. 24, 1990, up 0.7 pe

It is amazing how Japanese companies can seemingly compete so heartily against each other yet cooper

DURABLE GOODS ORDERS FELL 10.5 PERCENT LAST MONTHDurable goods orders dropped a record 10.5

U.S. personal income is expected to rise 0.6 percent in January, up fromDecember's 0.5 perce

Eastern Europe offers only limited opportunities for companies seeking quick profits, but investing

The story headlined "New Waterways Cookbook Tugs at the Taste Buds," on Page 10A of the Feb. 9 editi

AUSTRALIAN WHEAT SALES TO JAPAN SEEN STABLEJapan's Food Agency and the Australia Wheat Board

An American-based mining company must built a smelter in Indonesia if it wants to extend its copper

Mention "sustainable agriculture" to U.S. farmers, and you create an instant argument. Suppo