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The first shipment of feeder lambs from New Zealand is scheduled to arrive in Portland, Ore., Sunday

Beyond the pale of the Great Wall in the hard-rock badlands of northern China, a Chinese wine maker

Premier Turgut Ozal on Thursday announced a series of measures designed to halt speculation in forei

More than one Soviet enterprise in eight lost money last year, and the nation's factories have been

A senior Treasury official told two House subcommittees Thursday that the United States hadn't promi

Recent reports of a pileup in the nation's inventories spells trouble for importers, not U.S. manufa

Japan is a very high potential market for U.S. construction firms, a Japanese construction industry

The 12-nation European Community is the largest market for U.S. farm exports and the largest competi

When Japanese farmers wanted to protest American pressure against Japanese trade policy, they didn't

AIR CARGO Mislabeled hazardous cargo on an American Airlines jetliner sent fumes into the pa

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange suggested this week that a private-sector committee be formed to coo

H.J. Heinz Co. says it has entered into a merger agreement to acquire Bumble Bee Seafoods Inc. of Sa

London-based insurers reduced their supplementary war-risk rates on marine cargoes in the Persian Gu

U.S.-flag ocean carriers won one cargo preference fight between government agencies but lost a secon

The Congressional Budget Office has told lawmakers it projects slower economic growth and higher inf

Top Stories: PERESTROIKA ABROAD - As the Soviet Union under Gorbachev flashes a friendly expres

India Orders Summons Be Served on CarbideBHOPAL, India - A judicial magistrate Thursday orde

The New York City Retirement System is planning to invest a small portion of its $30 billion in capi

A government task force will study whether to set up free trade areas encompassing the United States

Despite the advances in intermodalism, one thing hasn't changed. When a container arrives on

One of Asia's Four Dragons is breathing more smoke than fire, a second remains poised for battle and

A mislabeled cargo package was responsible for forcing an emergency evacuation of 125 passengers on

A team of scientists left for Greenland last week to see whether the Earth's protective ozone layer

The Illinois Commerce Commission said that adopting mandatory policies on power wheeling for the sta

A downstate legislator, Assemblyman Richard Brodsky, D-Westchester, says he has questions about the

The House Mining Subcommittee has scheduled a March 10 hearing to take Congress' first look at the i

Laid-off union coal miners would for the first time be able to claim new jobs at non-union mines als

The Texas New Mexico Power Co. said it will reduce its purchase of bulk powerfrom other supp

Southern Co.'s Sales Of Electricity Rose 6 percentThe Southern Co. said that total electrici

Miss. Utility Receives Aluminum Railcar BidThrall Car Manufacturing Co. said it submitted a

The Soviet news agency Tass has denied rumors of a possible nuclear accident in the Soviet Union, ho

Western Co. of North America, struggling from five consecutive years of losses and a heavy debt load

Western technology and money are needed to further explore for and develop oil and gas in Southeast

ASHLAND OIL INC. (Ashland, Ky.) - Thomas L. Feazell was elected administrative vice president.

The International Petroleum Exchange of London will urgently and diligently pursue a European crude

U.S. Energy Secretary John S. Herrington said Wednesday that the federal government is looking caref

The fuel-grade ethanol industry will depend on federal and state subsidies at least through the turn

Natural Gas Pipeline To Offer Open AccessLOMBARD Ill. - Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America

Terminal Corp. Terminal Corp. BuysLumber OperationThe Terminal Corp. has purchased t

Maritime and insurance industry opinion remains split on a Maritime Administration proposal to broad