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The government will send a negotiator to Washington this week to discuss a definite timetable for th

NY Assembly Approves Health Cover ExtensionALBANY, N.Y. - A new program that allows the stat

The central bank, announcing that it would start issuing its inflation figures twice monthly, said c

Insurance companies are fighting the problem of inaccurate hospital bills withinnovative mon

High-level U.S. Customs Service officials are examining global computerized communications standards

Did you hear the one about the 80-year-old woman who was billed for a pregnancy test when she entere

We're not talking nostalgia here. We're talking bathrooms. The end seems nigh for the tradit

Japan Approves Yard RestructuringThe Japanese Transport Ministry has approved a joint restru

AVIATION Air Europe fare cuts could spark price war. 5BBoeing would have to recall 1,100 of

Environmental ministers from 22 countries, including the United States, will start work today on an

Unocal Thailand Says Gas Output Set RecordBANGKOK, Thailand - Unocal Thailand Ltd., a pionee

In only a year, Norfolk Southern Corp. has managed to lease out entirely some virgin coal properties

Nuclear plants in the United States are still a little cheaper to operate than coal-fired plants, bu

Energy producers should not expect OPEC or the U.S. government to act this year to boost oil prices,

PUBLIC SERVICE CO. OF NEW MEXICO (Albuquerque) - Mitchell J. Marzec was named treasurer, replacing L

Boeing would have to recall 1,100 of its 737 jetliners to correct landing problems under a governmen

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

An article in Monday's edition on a coal slurry pipeline that stated that Peabody Coal Co. would co

China will carry out a three-year program to combat unacceptably high levels of air pollution in its

Australia Hits Snag With Turkish PlanROTTERDAM, The Netherlands - A project to ship 3 millio

The Australian coal industry is confident that there will be no price decrease in 1988 contracts wit

Feb. 8, 1988 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

World oil demand will increase 640,000 barrels a day in 1988 to an average 49.11 million b/d, a U.S.

OPEC oil production fell sharply last month, mainly because of cutbacks by Persian Gulf exporters in

This year is already showing all the hallmarks of 1987 for fledgling Hong Kong Dragon Airlines Ltd.,

General Public Utilities Corp. said it has asked the Securities and ExchangeCommission for p

Exxon Seeks to Recoup Overpaid RoyaltiesHAWKINS, Texas - Exxon Co. USA says it paid too much

Sabena, Belgium's national airline, is exploring cooperation deals with other European carriers in a

Puerto Rico's pharmaceutical industry is expected to invest over $1 billion in facilities and equipm

SAS Losing Business At Arlanda AirportSTOCKHOLM, Sweden - Scandinavian Airlines System, or S

Britain's fastest growing scheduled airline has flung down the gauntlet to its competitors by announ

THE RUMOR MILL GRINDS OUT NAMES of possible candidates for the chief executive job at Conrail.

Interstate Commerce Commission Chairman Heather J. Gradison Monday rejected a bid by the Denver & Ri

While U.S. industry and government have been simply moving toxic waste problems from one place to an

For the week ended Jan. 16 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 99

Maersk Line has announced that its East Coast ports of call on its new North Atlantic Service will b

A portable toilet company operator has entered the medical realm with a patent on a filtration devic

Maine's congressional delegation attacked the Interstate Commerce Commission for an unconscionable d

Frank Baldino gave up a top-level research job at Du Pont Co. four months ago. Now, working from a b

Army Awards Weston Toxic Waste ContractWEST CHESTER, Pa. - Roy F. Weston Inc. received a $5.