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Hong Kong's Independent Commission Against Corruption acknowledged Friday it made an error in one of

Wholesale prices rose at a slightly faster rate of 0.5 percent in July after rising 0.4 percent in J

The government of Thailand approved a $392 million pulp project by Soon Hua Seng Group and a $5 mill

August 12, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon

A New York Supreme Court judge dismissed a lawsuit challenging the Insurance Information Institute's

If you are one of the 110 million Americans who carry bank-issued credit cards, watch those monthly

MINETA, MIKE'S MAN ON MOVEMENT, showed up on the podium prominently during the Democratic National C

A proposal to turn a dilapidated Seattle wharf into a major gateway to Alaska, possibly with histori

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

Syracuse Scale Co. has embarked on a plan to add up to 50 jobs to its work force and expand sales in

Lower Mississippi River coal terminals loaded 871,179 tons of export coal in July, about 70,000 tons

UK OIL COMPANIES POST MIXED RESULTSBritish Petroleum Co. outshone its larger European rival,

The American Insurance Association filed a lawsuit Thursday against New York Insurance Superintende

New claims for state unemployment insurance benefits were made by 331,000 people during the week end

The Brazilian Constitutional Assembly Wednesday approved a six-hour day for workers on 24-hour-a-day

A decision on whether to proceed with a master plan for the construction of a third Chicago-area air

American Airlines' freight ton-miles jumped 26.3 percent in July to 41.1 million from 32.6 million i

UNISYS AGREES TO BUY CONVERGENT OF SAN JOSESAN JOSE, Calif. - Unisys Corp., the nation's thi

DAMAGED DRY DOCK COULD CLOSE ALA. YARDMOBILE, Ala. - A damaged dry dock could cause Alabama

Controversy over access to data has sparked a federal lawsuit against the U.S. Customs Service.<

A key meeting on the future of the shipping conferences serving the U.S. West Coast-Europe trades fa

Henkel KGaA plans to increase its Latin American activities by investing 160 million deutsche marks

GLAXO INC. (Research Triangle Park, N.C.) - Glaxo Pharmaceuticals, a sales and marketing division of

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Thursday gave the go-ahead to abinding referendum v

A proposed constitutional amendment to require the Legislature to set up an affordable state health

Japan's Finance Ministry plans to tighten controls aimed at preventing investors from trading under

Three merchant banks, one of them American, were named in court Thursday as eight present and former

IT WASN'T FRIDAY THE 13TH, but it must have seemed like that unlucky day to politicians and some eco

Crowds of young women huddled around colored drawings of American-style dresses in the city's larges

While U.S. industry still holds the edge in some chip-processing technologies, concern is mounting t

Itel Corp. has entered relationship negotiations with American President Companies in an effort to d

Conrail provided the Port of Baltimore with some good news and some bad news Wednesday during a trad

IS THERE LIFE AFTER THE CROP REPORT? Well, yes, say grain analysts who have lived and breathed all s

President Reagan Thursday signed into law a multibillion-dollar package of aid to help bail out U.S.

SOUTH KOREA LIFTS BAN ON FRENCH FRY IMPORTSSouth Korea has lifted an import ban that would h

International Distillers & Vintners Ltd. and Seagram Co. announced Thursday that they will coordinat

Two Soviet commercial banks have been founded in Leningrad in a new development in the Kremlin's eco

President Reagan's proposed $14 billion contribution to the World Bank hinges on a last-minute congr

Major U.S. banks Thursday raised their prime lending rate to 10 percent, the highest level in three

The Maritime Administration will allow Donald E. Oline of Tacoma, Wash., to sell for scrap the 43-ye