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Fifty-two people were arrested and at least $85,000 worth of exotic animals and organs seized during

Brazil reported a trade surplus in January despite complaints from exporters that they lost millions

For Evelyn Pinnells, it has been a year of depression, sleeping pills and anger. Anger that

High oil prices were the key to the economic slowdown in the United States and Japan during the 1980

The stakes continue to mount for the railroad industry in its latest court showdown with its unions,

U.S. companies will fuel an ambitious program in China to boost output ofacrylic fibers five

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Union Camp Corp. has invested $375 million for the restructuring of its Savannah pulp and paper manu

Gold prices will average around the current level of $430 a troy ounce over the next six months, bef

Colorado's first experiment with high-oxygen fuels ended Monday, without the epidemic of clogged fue

Long ago Larry L. Rodberg nailed down his philosophical line of demarcation between what has come to

American President Cos. said it is renaming its domestic perishable commodity carrier unit and upgra

Pursuit of American Denied to BaytreeOVERLAND PARK, Kan. - A federal court in Kansas City en

Congressional leaders are pressing President Reagan to lend his personal support to a controversial

Toy companies should get back to basics and stop trying to leapfrog each new gadget with more techno

A few months ago, Ted Ruhly, plain-talking president of Maersk Line, expressed optimism that U.S. ex

Lloyd's Syndicate Faces Pollution ClaimsA Lloyd's of London syndicate has asked for 4 milli

Now that it has seen threatened U.S. trade sanctions temporarily shelved, Brazil intends to keep soo

Ecova Corp. has acquired a license for Shirco Infrared Systems Inc.'s mobile incineration technology

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

Hadson Corp. said Tuesday that its Hadson Energy Risk Management unit signed an agreement in princip

How can oil producers, refiners, and fuel users protect against price volatility? A company believes

BIBE-INTERFOOD - International Exhibition of Food and Beverage Products. March 5-10. Genoa, Italy. C

British Aerospace PLC has been given the go-ahead from the government to acquire the state-owned car

A Molotov cocktail was tossed aboard a barge unloading nearly 500,000 gallons of gasoline, Monday ni

The head of one of the largest independent oil and natural gas producers' groups told a Congressiona

Continental Airlines is seeking to open a hub in West Berlin to serve destinations in West Germany a

Container traffic through the port of Vancouver should grow by 20 percent this year and by 5 percent

Flexi-Van Posts Gain In Quarterly EarningsLOS ANGELES - Flexi-Van Corp. reported fourth quar

1562.5 (Mar. 1, 1988) Previous day - 1563.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchang

U.S. corporations, balking at accepting international communications standards, are slowing implemen

Tire Makers Enter Cooperation AgreementAKRON, Ohio - Continental AG of Hanover, West Germany

Treasury Secretary James A. Baker III said any further decline in the value of the dollar relative t

Monsanto Co. announced that it has sold essentially all of the assets of its Hale Manufacturing Co.

AIR CARGO United Parcel Service plans to complete the transitioning of aircraft and stations

Automation could actually be hurting insurance agents. That's the word from the president-el

Maersk Line will not cut shipping rates on imports from Europe to the United States when it begins i

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp., Syracuse N.Y., plans to burn natural gas at one of its power plants so

Fidelity, Merrill Lynch Form Boston TeleportBOSTON - Fidelity Communications Inc., a subsidi

Union Approves Pact With Niagara MohawkSYRACUSE, N.Y. - Union workers at Niagara Mohawk Powe