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RJR NABISCO TO SELL S. AFRICAN OPERATIONSRJR Nabisco Inc.'s prospective new owner said it wi

More than 125 U.S. companies are expected to take part in next month's International Engineering Tra

In a major policy speech to the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France,Commission Preside

US MAY CLOSE CENTER TO BETTER S. KOREA TIESSEOUL, South Korea - The United States could clos

President Bush has promised a kinder, gentler United States, but Japanese officials worry that this

The Great Lakes shipping season closed for this year as the Canadian freighter Frontenac arrived at

The Federal Maritime Commission at its next scheduled meeting Wednesday, Jan. 25, will hear the foll

A foul smell permeates the warehouses where bundles of used plastic milk jugs and laundry detergent

U.S. electricity experts arrived in Buenos Aires Thursday to help Argentina overcome a month-old ene

Polyurethane Specialties Co. Inc. announced a new price list for its Millester polyester polyols, ef

Domestic and export shipments of U.S. synthetic fibers dipped 4 percent in November to 776 million

The Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association reported that in the Administration budget now before C

South Carolina has fired the first volley in what will likely be a long battle to force nine relucta

Texaco Inc. said Friday it will sell its 78 percent interest in Texaco Canada for $3.24 billion in c

TEXACO FINED $750,000 IN SAFETY TEST CASETexaco Inc., White Plains, N.Y., was fined $750,000

Jan. 20, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

SPRAGUE CLOSES DEAL WITH ATLANTIC FUELC.H. Sprague & Son Co., Portsmouth, N.H., has closed o

Italian tomato and wine producers say they're pressed from lost sales because of the current trade d

A frustrated consumer is an unhappy one. Keeping items in stock is one of the biggest challenges fac

The Thai government is holding firm to its intellectual property right policies despite the United S

K MART CORP. (Troy, Mich.) - David M. Carlson has been named senior vice president, corporate inform

The politics of electronic data interchange are leaving even seasoned Washington bureaucrats confuse

The Philippines is aiming for a 10 percent boost in garment exports this year to a minimum $1.5 bill

Apple Computer Inc. has launched another volley in the battle for the corporate market, introducing

Affiliated Publications Inc., Boston-based publisher of the Boston Globe and Billboard magazine, is

Hearings and deadline dates for pending U.S. International Trade Commission investigations:*

GE UNIT TO RECEIVE SATELLITE TRANSPONDERROCKVILLE, Md. - GE Information Services, a subsidia

The International Trade Commission will have its own D-Day on Feb. 8. The "D" stands for dum

STRONG DECEMBER HIKES BRAZIL'S TRADE SURPLUSSAO PAULO, Brazil - A Brazilian trade surplus of

U.S. and Taiwan officials begin talks here today that could lead to bettercopyright protecti

Bruce A. Bunner is a partner in the national insurance practice of KPMG Peat Marwick in New York. Mr

NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CO. (New York) - O.F. Leung was named vice president and general manager at

An ailing health-care industry in New Jersey needs doctoring to bring costs down, but hospital and i

A grim year looms for players in the London-based world insurance market who face huge claims but da

FRENCH INSURER BOOSTS ITS STAKE IN SUN LIFEThe large French insurer, Union des Assurances de

New Jersey officials say new auto insurance laws will save drivers between $137 to $224 a year, with

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

Expect some fireworks from Mexico in the next few weeks, including a ''blockbuster debt demand," acc

DOREMUS & CO. (New York) - Cynthia E. Pierce-Belak was named a senior vice president. She is

The dollar's rally ran into concerted central bank intervention and interest rate hikes in Europe la