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The demise of the 50-mile rule is producing a mixed bag of results as far as the impact it is having

Touted as a major environmental bill, a proposed tax on plastic containers was expected to draw a ma

ACRYLIC MONOMERS BASF CORP., PARSIPPANY, N.J., SAID ITS CHEMICALS DIVISION WILL INCREASE THE

A Connecticut chemical manufacturer has admitted it lied to federal and state regulators about the a

Kloster Cruise Ltd., parent company of cruise lines operating 10 luxury passenger ships, reported a

Sandra Donovan carries a gavel around with her. Wielding that instrument of influence as pre

It appears to be either feast or famine for Taiwan's petrochemical industry, while Southeast Asia st

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

A plan to build a giant dam on the Yangtze river that would involve resettling more than a million p

Growing numbers of foreign investors in China and their Chinese business partners are coming to blow

Automakers are likely to rely more on sales incentives than on production cuts to reduce swollen inv

Mar. 9, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

Canadian exports of natural gas to the United States jumped 28 percent during 1988 to a record 1,266

Protection of health and life insurance applicants' privacy is getting lots of attention in the Mass

How adept are the brokerage firm analysts following the insurance industry? What kind of job

NON-MEMBERS DENY MEET SET WITH OPECNon-Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries oil min

State Farm Insurance has agreed to pay refunds to thousands of new policyholders charged higher auto

Coal state legislators appear ready to lock the vault against the potential U.S. financing of an exp

Australia's general insurance companies are financially secure, despite their disastrous underwritin

Indications of how the Singapore International Monetary Exchange's fledgling oil futures will fare i

MASS. ILA STOPS WORK OVER CEMENT SHIP PAYInternational Longshoremen's Association dockworker

CHAIRMAN RESIGNS AT COMPAGNIE DU MIDIBernard Pagezy resigned Wednesday as chairman of the Co

A new poll indicates that Americans are unhappy with their health insurance system and are significa

Demand for oil in the non-communist world is expected to hit its highest level in a decade this year

The Export-Import Bank could use more funding, William F. Ryan, its acting chairman, told Congress T

The Commerce Department is preparing to announce a series of measures to clarify and ease U.S. expor

Prices for Mexican crude oil exports to the Far East in February rose by 23 cents a barrel over Janu

FTC WANTS MORE DATA ON PANHANDLE'S BIDThe Federal Trade Commission asked Panhandle Eastern C

WHAT IT IS: Law and practice of operating a joint venture in the Soviet Union. It became effective i

Construction of the United Parcel Service's expanded communications control center here is contingen

Top managers of the United States Postal Service have an idea for lopping at least $2 billion off th

A proposal to assemble Airbus Industrie jetliners in the United States is being shelved because Euro

Consolidated Freightways Inc. could have more problems than it thought in its effort to take over Em

Commissioner of Customs William von Raab called Thursday for a new government-industry effort to hel

GPA Group Ltd., the Shannon, Ireland-based air leasing and finance group, announced Wednesday that l

Eastern Airlines filed for protection from creditors in bankruptcy court Thursday, the sixth day of

The National Automated Clearing House Association, or Nacha, is getting serious about electronic dat

MOTOROLA EXECUTIVE GETS COMMERCE POSTPresident Bush has selected Motorola executive Michael

SENATE PANEL CHAIRMAN HITS BOEING TESTIMONYWASHINGTON - A Senate subcommittee chairman lashe

For everyone who wants to know who's calling before they answer their phone, Bell of Pennsylvania ha