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Lloyd's Register of Shipping said that it will offer a service to test the oil that lubricates prope

BALTICA WILL DECIDE ON SUEZ DEAL TODAYThe boards of Denmark's largest insurer, Baltica Insur

The Port of Bordeaux, the fifth-largest deep-sea port in France, will invest 123 million French fran

Golden Rule Insurance Co. filed suit Monday against Ohio's director of insurance in a rate dispute o

A secret meeting between B.A.T. Industries PLC and its financial advisers to discuss controversial s

Asia Terminals Ltd., one of the colony's three boxport operators, is thinking about further expansio

FEDERAL EXPRESS WEIGHS SERVICE TO SOVIET UNIONMEMPHIS, Tenn. - Federal Express Corp. is "loo

The annual bargaining between Japan and Australia for next year's coal prices is under way.

Representatives of several independent oil-producing countries and states met with Organization of P

Brazil's second and third largest commercial airlines, financially troubled Viacao Aerea de Sao Paul

Growth-hungry Midway Airlines has kicked off an expansion in Philadelphia, where officials said the

Negotiators for Eastern Airlines and the pilots union will meet today, less than a week after the pi

The Airbus consortium plans to build a new two-engine short- to medium-range aircraft able to carry

European television is changing fast, and investors on both sides of the Atlantic are scrambling for

Johnson Maritime Services (Gulf) Inc., a steamship agent, has centralized vessel disbursement accoun

A leading international trade and maritime law firm based in the Netherlands is merging with a Belgi

REPORT: PROGRAM PUSHES IMPORTS, NOT EXPORTSWASHINGTON - Foreign Trade Zones that were suppos

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

The Soviet Union wants to become more active economically in the whole Asia- Pacific region, its chi

Compagnie Generale Maritime, or French Line, aims to spend 5 billion French francs (US$806 million)

Saxton Hall, a U.S. apparel company, said its relationship with suppliers in Poland is running more

Europe's staid insurance industry is being jolted by a takeover frenzy as leading companies jockey f

The political changes sweeping Eastern Europe are carrying the West German currency aloft, creating

President Bush has called on Congress to "act quickly" to pass legislation that would expand the pro

FOR THE FIRST TIME in the 1980s, I am on record with a favorable price forecast for a producing sect

As Japan hurtles toward the end of 1989, with "Forget the Year" drinking parties, huge semiannual bo

American Electric Power Service Corp. announced that it has purchased 4.5 million tons of Powder Ri

EASTERN TO START HIRING RAMP WORKERS AT HUBEastern Air Lines said it will begin hiring perma

SOUTH KOREAN EXPORTS MAY FALL SHORT OF GOALSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's exports this y

Strategic Planning Associates Inc. has agreed in principle to become part of Marsh & McLennan Cos.'s

Sen. Robert W. Kasten, R-Wis., last week introduced a bill to help the risk retention industry, but

Onboard canisters designed to capture refueling fumes may be a better long- term way to cut air poll

CIGNA DISCUSSES BUYING EQUITABLE VENTURECigna Corp. is conducting discussions with Equitable

Bank holding company First Union Corp. of Charlotte, N.C., has turned to a retailing concept to redu

A new stock buy-back plan by B.A.T. Industries PLC is just the latest in a series of maneuvers by th

US OIL STATE DELEGATES ATTEND OPEC MEETINGVIENNA, Austria - Representatives of a group of ei

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

The United States will allow a 13.5 percent increase in the amount of raw sugar that can be imported

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

The tankers of North Sea's largest oil producer will join a Swedish tanker pool formed by a Swedish