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The Bush administration is about to put more emphasis on debt reduction as a basic way to help ease

The Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee Wednesday approved legislation to raise the minimum w

President Bush intends to nominate J. Michael Farren, a lawyer and former Commerce Department offici

Arab industry is flourishing on the West Bank despite continued clashes between Palestinians and Isr

President Bush's top economic adviser said the expansion is giving off mixed signals about its direc

The Bush administration may announce its plans for promoting high-definition television within two m

After several years of economic decline, many sub-Saharan African countries are showing encouraging

Pennsylvania motorists have shown little interest in buying catastrophic loss coverage for medical a

Johnston Named VP At Mutual of OmahaErnest B. Johnston was named senior executive vice presi

NIPPON INSURANCE PLANS EUROPEAN EXPANSIONNippon Insurance Co. of Europe Ltd., a subsidiary o

Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, promised the National Association of Independent Insurers he will filibust

Cigna France Compagnie d'Assurance, a subsidiary of Cigna Worldwide Inc., is offering a computer sys

Gerling-Konzern, one of West Germany's largest insurance groups, has founded a reinsurance subsidiar

Virtually all of the space for the Iron and Steel Exposition, the steel industry's largest product a

Liftomatic Material Handling Inc. has focused on a niche ever since it was founded in 1947.

The Journal of Commerce has expanded its MidAmerica staff and coverage with the addition of Dave Hig

The nation's two largest beer companies, looking for ways to carve out pieces of a stagnant U.S. mar

Kentucky's chief economic development official is promising to produce ''measurable results" in stre

For Audi of America Inc., vindication may not be much of a victory. The West German automake

* Hong Kong Girds to Fight Partners' Protectionism 4A * Tom Connors - Washington 8A* Restori

Japan's current account surplus should continue to shrink despite expected increases in the trade su

The European Commission has launched an investigation into a bid by the West German government to he

United Parcel Service's plan to begin operating a new multimillion-dollar communications headquarter

A Dutch industrialist has signed a letter of intent to establish the first investment bank in the So

A British freight forwarders' group has asked its U.S. counterpart to join in a new electronic data

The European Commission Wednesday appeared to be heading for a another bruising trade row with the U

With shippers increasingly demanding door-to-door transportation, U.S. freight forwarders can enlarg

The U.S. dollar was mixed Tuesday, moving in a narrow range in a thin market. The dollar ros

An increase in industrial activity and trade in the Philippines has led China Ocean Shipping Co. to

As Congress delves into President Bush's fiscal 1990 budget, it is beginning to learn some of the de

Mayor Wilson Goode has abruptly resurrected plans to develop two Delaware River piers, triggering co

The wind blows through this huge container yard like a hurtling fist. The rumble of big truck engine

Philippine Finance Secretary Vicente Jayme said Tuesday terms for a $1.3 billion loan from the Inte

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

A Federal Maritime Commission law judge has given some 60 parties until July 17 to file their "cases

NEW ENGLAND: Central Vermont Public Service Co., Rutland, VT. MID-ATLANTIC: Baltimore Gas &

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

CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE (New York) - Mark A.R. Javier was named vice president and direct

MEXICAN LEGISLATOR WARNS OF MORATORIUMMEXICO CITY - A ruling party legislator warned Tuesday

The vision of a common European currency appears to be receding into the distant future as Britain s