Latest news

In a story on Page 4A in Wednesday's edition headlined Porsche Aims to Regain Image of Exclusivity,

Massachusetts state troopers will soon start carrying Sig/Sauer semiautomatic pistols obtained in a

It's going to take an army to make electronic data interchange succeed. EDI will never becom

No matther whither th' constitution follows th' flag or not, th' supreme coort follows th' iliction

A Department of Transportation proposal for mandatory drug and alcohol testing of maritime workers h

South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. is rejecting claims by one of the world's larg

NATIONAL STARCH INCREASES PRICESBRIDGEWATER, N.J. - The Resins and Specialty Chemicals divis

Midland Bank PLC, one of Britain's four big clearing banks, reported pretax profits Wednesday for th

West German money market rates rose again Wednesday, though dealers were still divided on whether th

Britain's merchandise trade deficit narrowed 7 percent to 1.52 billion ($2.6 billion) in June, the

CHALLENGE AIR CARGO LEASES ANSETT PLANEGREENWICH, Conn. - Challenge Air Cargo of Miami has l

About 70 temporary workers were on strike Wednesday at the Taichung harbor in central Taiwan to dema

Manville Corp. said Tuesday that it has reached agreement with five additional insurers, settling Ma

A new medical malpractice insurance facility expects to write insurance for about 250 Florida physic

The insurance industry in Washington State agrees that a federal fund is the best way to provide ext

Aetna Life & Casualty Co. said Tuesday it will take a $45.1 million charge against second-quarter ea

Small- and medium-sized U.S. businesses that wish to import from Africa should set up joint manufact

Large Japanese companies from a variety of non-pharmaceutical sectors are targeting that country's d

A decision on replacing or supplementing Hong Kong's present single-runway airport may be made next

Britain's oil industry could suffer development delays and rising operating costs stemming from the

TAKESHITA ACCEPTS TAX REFORM CHANGESJapanese Prime Minister Noboru Takeshita bowed Tuesday t

New Jersey motorists would pay up to $351 in auto insurance surcharges next year if a fourth surchar

A new commissioner has been named at the Port of San Francisco. Meanwhile, allegations have emerged

When members of President Jose Sarney's entourage carried Japanese-made personal computers on a rece

CHRYSLER MACHINERY IS GOING TO CHINATons of Chrysler Motors Corp. engine-making equipment wa

TRIAL FUTURES MARKETS APPROVED IN CHINABEIJING - China has approved establishment of experim

The U.S. dollar rose early Tuesday but began slipping on reports the Federal Reserve intervened in t

After Shell Oil Corp.'s refinery in Norco, La., exploded May 5 causing death, injury and property da

July 26, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

AIRBORNE EXPRESS POSTS INCREASE IN EARNINGSSEATTLE - Airborne Freight Corp., which operates

Guilford Transportation Industries wants to question a U.S. Senate staffer in hopes of proving polit

Porsche, the luxury sports car maker, said Tuesday it would launch a drive to recapture its image of

MiniScribe Corp., a leading manufacturer of hard disk drives for smaller computers, plans to nearly

The government sought to cool trade tensions Tuesday by lifting a three-year- old ban on imported be

THE INTERNATIONAL COMMERCE CLUB (Fort Lee, N.J.) - Joseph Palmieri was named president of this non-p

The Canadian dollar has been riding a wave of foreign investor confidence in recent months, but anal

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

The U.S. Navy is running into environmental opposition, similar to that faced by the Port of Oakland

A business group has scheduled a five-day seminar here Oct. 10-14 for U.S. electronics firms interes

This index alphabetically lists all significant references to companies and other operating organiza