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A U.S. District court here on Tuesday fined a British businessman $25,000 for shipping U.S. computer

Chrysler Corp. is replacing the venerable K-car, the plain, boxy, front-wheel- dr ive model that hel

Unemployment in North America seems likely to continue falling, but prospects for 20.5 million men a

Behind-the-scene negotiations are under way between tobacco-state senators and leaders of the Senate

The head of the Joint Underwriting Association has been suspended after being accused of illegally t

Indonesian bankers say the country will have to follow its own motto Bhinneka Tunggal Ika - unity in

AFTER THE DEBATE on television between the presidential candidates, the broader arguments over our

Use of higher landing fees as a means to control noise will be considered by a new board being forme

Mobil Oil Corp. said Friday that virtually all of its service stations now carry 93-octane premium u

TAIWAN GETS FIRST LOAD OF COAL FROM CHINAThe first shipment of coal from China's mainland ar

From the drought-scorched Permian Basin to the east Texas piney woods to the River Oaks Country Club

OPEC'S PRICE PANEL IS MEETING IN SPAINThe Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries has

HAPPY 100TH BIRTHDAY, BILL MacCRACKEN! But what took so long for the recognition? William P.

Several airlines have filed for exemptions to San Francisco International Airport's next round of no

Winners lost and a loser won Thursday when the Transportation Department awarded Continental Airline

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Singapore Airlines (SIA) have been given authority to jointly operate a

London's powerful insurance community has vehemently denied participating in a right-wing employment

The future course of Japanese involvement in manufacturing commercial jetliners may ultimately depen

AETNA REFUTES REPORT INVOLVING TAX PAYMENTHARTFORD, Conn. - Responding to a report issued by

Teamsters union negotiators reached a new labor agreement with truck lines that haul cars from auto

For the week ended Sept. 10, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

The main shipping conference covering America-bound trade from Asia is going ahead Oct. 1 with conge

Reinsurers played a different role in the latest downswing of the property/ casualty insurance cycle

Federal Maritime Commission Chairman Elaine L. Chao promised continued tough enforcement of the ship

A six-point program designed to track down the estimated 600,000 state motorists who drive without i

State Insurance Commissioner Roxani Gillespie, saying her office doesn't make laws but only enforces

ALEXANDER & ALEXANDER SERVICES INC. (New York) - Donald L. Seeley was named vice president, financia

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

The U.S. international payments deficit will not improve next year, the International Monetary Fund'

Traders continue to look for the dollar to firm, but they were cautious heading into the weekend.

The Caribbean Economic Community will realize a 15-year-old dream next month when its members begin

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

France on Friday became the first Western country to approve the use of an abortion pill. He

USX, IRAQ FAIL TO AGREE ON SALE OF TEXAS PLANTUSX Corp. has announced that its letter of int

Wagih Abaza, who took part in the 1952 revolution that brought socialism to Egypt, still winces if h

Global Economic Conditions & Outlook for Equity Markets Worldwide. Sept. 26. Jonathan Club, 545 S. F

Yet another snag has cropped up in Malaysia's ambitious plans to become a big-league car exporter to

A team of Indian exporters begins a visit to the United States and Canada this week to push sales of

To avert retaliation from Washington, the Indian government will redraft its program to make exports

CHINA CURBS EXPORTS TO AID DOMESTIC NEEDChina has ordered some of its factories to curb expo