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

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

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

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

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

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

Ocean carriers are divided on a Federal Maritime Commission proposal that would change rules on when

New Niagara Bridge Needed, Engineers SayBUFFALO, N.Y. - Another bridge is needed across the

China plans a major shake-up of its main textile entity in an attempt to improve management and boos

The defense and electronics group Matra SA, the first French state-owned concern to be offered to th

Every major change in the structure of financial markets has been preceded by a new development in i

From food producers and an orchestra to a cable car, San Francisco came to Hong Kong Monday for a we

China, seeking to stop a decline in investment caused partly by abuses of trademark rights, has impo

Reliance Net Income Rose in 4th QuarterReliance Group Holdings Inc. reported Monday that net

A proposed $10 million contribution from the family behind the A.H. Robins Co. to resolve Dalkon Shi

Treasury Secretary James A. Baker III said Monday that Japan, South Korea and Taiwan may want to fol

The notoriously polluted air in the Los Angeles basin is turning out to be a serious problem for the

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

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

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

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

A federal mediator is meeting with tugboat owners and union officers, seeking to avert a harbor work

J.P. Stevens & Co. said it received a merger proposal from a new company formed by a group of its se

Debt-for-Nature Swap Benefits Costa RicaWASHINGTON - Fleet/Norstar Financial Group Inc., bas

Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Peter W. Gillies said no decision has been made yet whether an ap

Southern Co. Services Inc. of Atlanta has entered the market to buy spot coal needed at Mississippi

A group of 10 Japanese steelmakers is seeking to speed arbitration of a dispute over the price of co

Burlington Northern Railroad is moving a test shipment of 60,000 tons of thermal coal from the Powde

Group Seeks to Allow Freer Electric MarketThe federal government should be given authority t

More than 2,500 oil workers, including boat-borne pickets in Texas, struck refineries in five states

The hazardous cargo that forced the emergency evacuation of 125 people from an American Airlines jet

Private burial services are being held today for Harry G. Allen, a retired executive with the Boyd,

Executives of the Trans-Pacific Freight Conference of Japan and the Japan- Atlantic and Gulf Freight

When automobiles were young, fuel gauges and speedometers were options. Car owners had to hire mecha

Keep On Truckin must have been the Grateful Dead preaching to Philadelphia. The city's taken

1488.0 (Feb. 5, 1988) Previous day - 1468.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchang

World Bank Capital Agreement ExpectedWASHINGTON - An agreement is expected shortly on a capi

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

Like free-marketers anywhere, the managers of two factories relying on U.S. technology to make compu