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THE OLD UNION PIER, she ain't what she used to be. In pre-containerization days, the Port of

In an unusual cooperative effort, consumer groups and independent insurance agents Thursday recommen

The Canadian unit of Benguet Corp. of the Philippines said it has signed a royalty deal on six minin

Serious labor disputes at two of the country's biggest shipyards could prevent South Korea from enjo

The six conferences that set rates for member shipping lines operating between the United States and

NY UTILITIES OPTIMISTIC ON MEETING DEMANDALBANY, N.Y. - New York State utilities are "guarde

The battle for control of CNW Corp. and its Chicago & North Western Transportation Co. railroad subs

Radar detectors are taboo. So are bumper stickers proclaiming "You've Got a Friend in Pennsy

Midway Airlines Inc. said it made a $200 million offer for certain assets of Eastern Airlines, inclu

A proposed bill to revamp U.S. pesticide rules would ban about one-fifth of pesticides used in farmi

Despite a stronger won and losses caused by labor unrest, shares in manufacturing companies - partic

American Association of Port Authorities. Information technology seminar. June 5-7. Marriott at Sawg

Crowley Maritime Corp. said it plans to sell its Red & White Fleet passenger fleet, routes and servi

The U.S. dollar was mixed Thursday in a choppy market as participants nervously awaited today's key

Crude oil shipments from the U.K.'s North Sea Sullom Voe oil terminal rose 38.6 percent to 317,564 m

TOP AIDE TO BUSH SEES OECD INFLATION STABLEInflation in the major industrialized countries c

June 1, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures MarketPreClose High Low Vol.

SOO LINE SHIPPERS EXPRESS SURPRISE as the carrier agrees to sell its track between between Chicago a

SWEDEN TO ABOLISH EXCHANGE CONTROLSSTOCKHOLM, Sweden - Sweden will abolish its exchange cont

The business and leisure traveler on world airlines will benefit from space- age electronic services

The Panama Canal Commission is proposing a 9.8 percent increase in toll rates through the canal, eff

The bad news: the 1989 hurricane season started Thursday. The good news: a renowned storm fo

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has suspended maintenance dredging at the Georgia ports of Savannah

The two small hull cracks in an attack submarine under construction at the Electric Boat shipyard we

American companies exhibiting at an international electronics show in South Korea hope to capitalize

CONSULTANT IS NAMED MD. INSURANCE CHIEFJohn A. Donaho, a private consultant who has conducte

The World Bank announced a three-year program to help countries reduce their commercial bank debt.

The principal eastbound rate-making group serving the trans-Pacific containership market said it wil

American Airlines today will introduce a new, simpler airbill for cargo, said William R. Boesch, vic

Italy's central bank will continue to exercise tight control over liquidity to guard against a resur

China Ocean Shipping Co., which later this year will nearly double the size of the fleet it has serv

A U.S.-Taiwanese petrochemical venture planned for the Philippines has cleared another of the many h

Proposals to cut the number of U.S. troops in Europe by 20 percent could significantly erode the vol

Dayton, Ohio, has been going into high-technology and service industries in a strong move to diversi

A new agreement with China could bring a trade windfall for Michigan machine tool manufacturers.

STUBBORN FIRE DESTROYS PENN MUTUAL RECORDSMore than 50 firemen were injured and traffic tied

Textile and apparel manufacturers are requesting that some key electronic messages be recut to fit t

The secretary of transportation sat in shirt-sleeves at the computer screen, one hand on the cursor

Chicago Mercantile Exchange officials said here Wednesday that they didn't think foreign regulators

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has agreed to launch an investigation into Thailand's im