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The government's latest reading of labor costs showed a mild slowing inprivate wage and benefit incr

ERNST & WHINNEY (New York) - Laurence N. Charney was named partner in charge of the privately owned

The government is preparing to buy into small, private businesses in some Third World countries as p

PERSIAN GULF STATES TO AIR MINE PROBLEMIran and Iraq will join other Persian Gulf states nex

Oceanpack Corp., New York City, wants Maritime Administration permission to sell its 3,403-gross-ton

Gotaas-Larsen Shipping Corp. continued to benefit from strong markets for its tankers and cruise shi

The Boeing Co. next year will build a $23 million factory near Spokane International Airport to make

CONRAIL TO CONSOLIDATE OPERATIONAL STRUCTUREIn a move to streamline operations, Conrail will

Participants in an upcoming conference on investment opportunities in shipping believe that the busi

In a crackdown on illegal trade between the United States and Vietnam, U.S. Customs officials have s

The chances for exports of cars made in Thailand to the U.S. market are brighter as a result of last

New York Life Insurance Co. has joined with Japanese and French financial institutions to set up an

Digital optical drives work by turning waves into blocks. As perceived by humans, real life

CHUBB CORP. REPORTS THIRD QUARTER RESULTSChubb Corp. reported that operating income for the

The call to the reporter from a campaign lieutenant for Democrat U.S. Senate candidate Leo McCarthy

The Erie-Lackawanna doesn't run from Marion to Urbana, Ohio, anymore and now the 40 miles of railroa

The new trade sanctions against Brazil amount to only a fraction of the damage done by patent infrin

PENTAERYTHRITOL UP AT PERSTORPTOLEDO, Ohio - Perstorp Polyols Inc. is increasing the market

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. announced it will scale up an existing developmental facility to a ful

European ports that are normally bitter rivals are working together to create new electronic message

This week: NEW ENGLAND: Cental Maine Power Co., Augusta Maine.MID-ATLANTIC: Public Servie

UK, US MOVES BLOCK BID FOR GOLD FIELDSThe British government and a U.S. federal judge have d

The formal phase of trade talks between the United States and South Korea kicks off today, with grea

Textile Quotas to Watch as of 10/22/88** Fully Utilized Textile Quotas as of 10/22/88**Refle

How cheap is it to ship goods across the Pacific? Jiro Nemoto, executive vice president of J

THERE IS APPARENTLY NO QUESTION in Francois Bachelet's mind that the scheduled airline industry of t

The Bundesbank Tuesday sidestepped its usual responsibility for pegging short-term interest rates by

HEINEKEN, RHAI CHIA SIGN BREWERY CONTRACTSHANGHAI, China - The Dutch company Heineken NV and

Ride the Moscow metro out to the end of one of its many lines, to Yugozapadnaya, to be exact, and y

Responding to a number of calls from worried policyholders, Blue Cross &Blue Shield Mutual of Ohio h

S. KOREA RELAXES CURRENCY CONTROLSSEOUL - The South Korean Finance Ministry revised its fore

Steel production rose to 1.856 million tons in the week ended Oct. 22, an increase of 3.3 percent fr

The Japanese government has reversed its stance on rules governing the establishment of internationa

COMPUTER COMPANY EARNINGS SHOW PLUSES AND MINUSESApple Computer Inc. reported a 51 percent e

1363 (Oct. 25, 1988) Previous day - 1361 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange i

Only months after proclaiming itself back on course, Hong Hong's first all- cargo air carrier, Trans

A team of U.S. geologists from Mobil Corp. is in China preparing to make tests in the vast desert kn

The Massachusetts Legislature likely will pass a compromise auto insurance reform bill by the end of

With only two weeks left before election day, the California insurance industry is pulling out all t

NWA INC.'S EARNINGS RECORD SHARP INCREASEST. PAUL, Minn. - NWA Inc., parent of Northwest Air