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Litton Agrees on Sale Of Union-ButterfieldBEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Litton Industries Inc. has

President Reagan on Wednesday launched Export Now - a joint business- government effort to further b

CAN EDI TRULY BE GLOBAL? Proponents of electronic data interchange envision a world without

The United States, Japan and the European Community could do much more to improve worldwide patent,

The Federal Reserve's desire to prove its independence from Reagan administration pressure could inf

The second of two wayward satellites rescued by space shuttle astronauts three years ago is space-bo

Plastics recycling is expected to become a major industry by the year 2000, resulting in the recycli

The Navy's budget crunch may squeeze the 600-ship fleet into oblivion, but the service will be getti

The United Mine Workers union was poised Tuesday to announce an agreement to merge with a union of m

The late winter gasoline price slide continued during the week of Feb. 12-18, with prices for all gr

Crude oil prices will recover in the second half of the year to stand at $20 a barrel by the end of

Chevron U.S.A. Inc. lowered the posted price it will pay for crude oil from California and Alaska by

University of Florida, two-day logistics seminar, Feb. 25-26, University of Florida, Tampa. The same

Canada's champion cross-country skier, Richard Weber, these days is skiing around the frozen region

The local unit of Malaysia's Sime Darby conglomerate said earnings rose to HK$58 million (US$7.4 mil

After nearly 102 years in the business, Diamond Crystal Salt Co. of St. Clair, Mich., got federal cl

A Soviet official said Wednesday that the Soviet Union hopes to sign as many as five more commercial

Sumitomo Chemical Co., a leading Japanese chemical producer, reported net income of $91 million, up

The Army will dispose of its aging stockpile of chemical weapons by burning them in closed incinerat

First V2500 Engines Shipped to AirbusEAST HARTFORD, Conn. - The first two International Aero

The Animal Health Insurance Co. Wednesday announced that with the final approval of pet insurance no

A Commonwealth Court judge ordered the Philadelphia Port Corp. and the city not to lease any port fa

GM Says Mass. Plant Will Recall WorkersA General Motors Corp. official confirmed reports tha

About 200 workers in one of the world's largest ports halted work Tuesday as part of a series of int

Barclays, Britain's second-biggest bank, remains committed to its U.S. operations despite the recent

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

The U.S. apparel industry is still ironing out wrinkles from last year's collapse in stock prices.

Republican presidential hopeful Bob Dole was riding high Wednesday after twin victories over George

Japanese firms spent 3.945 trillion yen (US$30.34 billion) on advertising in 1987, the highest year-

EC Agriculture Official Will Visit US in MarchBRUSSELS, Belgium - European Community Agricul

The Coast Guard wants to establish a permanent safety zone system for liquefied natural gas carriers

The New York Power Authority will conduct a public hearing on proposed new contracts with three upst

Part of the latest New York state budget proposal would make the tax reporting requirements for home

Japan Will Consider Foreign Investor's BidsJapan will consider foreign bids to invest in its

Airbus Industrie may open a manufacturing and assembly plant for commercial jets in the United State

CARRIER LOGISTICS INC. (Rye, N.Y.) - Steven R. Fugazy was named sales representative for northeast U

U.S. economic growth in the fourth quarter last year probably will be revised higher by 1 percentage

USLIFE CORP. (New York) - James A. Pack was named senior vice president, field marketing, at this li

The nation's trial lawyers showed they have the power to stop liability law changes in the House ag

Signs of compromise are appearing in a U.S. Customs Service dispute with importers over seizures and