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LIBERTY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF BOSTON (Boston) - Robert L. Laszewski was named executive vice pre

The Federal Maritime Commission has ruled that the Georgia Ports Authority may hold vessel agents li

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

Yielding to pressure from local manufacturers, the Mexican government is again speeding up the daily

Philadelphia's port, already reeling from declining business and turmoil about who ought to be in ch

W.R. Grace Reports Turnaround in QuarterW.R. Grace & Co. reported fourth-quarter net income

Continental Forms Workers Comp UnitContinental Corp. announced the formation Monday of Worke

Prices for Mexican debt in the secondary market have declined as the Feb. 19 date approaches for the

The average Japanese worker's monthly wage rose 2.7 percent last year, the lowest rate since the Lab

Closer integration of the U.S. and Mexican car industries could be a first step toward Mexican membe

Catalyst Energy Accepts Buy-out OfferCatalyst Energy Corp. said it had accepted a buy-out of

THE RECENT PEACE AGREEMENT between Crowley Maritime Corp. and the International Longshoremen's Assoc

Feb. 1, 1988 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Close High L

Paccar Earnings Up For Quarter, YearBELLEVUE, Wash. - With the market for its heavy trucks e

Executive Enterprises Inc. will hold a conference on projecting and managing the insurance cost of A

Fast-growing wholesale courier company Inflight Courier Co-Load is expanding its U.S. operations.

Guilford Transportation Industries will not go along with a United Transportation Union push for med

AIDS in the workplace has become a reality for 10 percent of about 2,000 U.S. firms that participate

Eastman Kodak Co. has stopped making the much-ballyhooed disc camera because the style has fizzled i

The evolving role of labor-management relations in the U.S. and world economies will be a main topic

U.S. officials Monday praised last week's agreement by the United States and 15 Western nations to t

The Federal Maritime Commission's plan for automating its vast files of ocean carrier tariffs drew f

When rival giants International Business Machines Corp. and American Telephone & Telegraph Co. annou

Industry reluctance to supply timely data forced American Trucking Associations to halt its weekly t

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

Chicago-based World's Money Exchange Inc. plans to set up an export and investment company in India

The 22 crewmembers of a Greek-owned freighter apparently were rescued and taken to Iran after their

Crash Study Clears Portfolio InsuranceThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission staff found n

Monsanto Co. announced the start-up of its facility in Japan to produce Santoprene thermoplastic rub

FABERGE USA INC. (NEW YORK) - Mark R. Goldston was appointed president of the company. Formerly exec

China is changing tariff rates on more than 40 import and export items to bring them more into line

AIR CARGO Federal Express's bid to increase the size of express packages it can carry to Tok

Federal Express Corp., which recently won the right to fly express packages to Japan, now wants to c

Belgium's Petrofina Posts Drop in ProfitBRUSSELS, Belgium - Petrofina SA, Belgium's largest

Ten thousand mining supervisors launched a 24-hour strike Monday, halting most coal production in Br

Oil Workers Accept Offer From AmocoLAKEWOOD, Colo. - The Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers In

General Accident Insurance Co., which writes about 1.4 percent of all Massachusetts insurance, has j

The St. Lawrence Seaway handled nearly 40 million metric tons of cargo in 1987, mainly bulk cargoes,

Trade barriers affecting fruits, coffee and non-agricultural goods from tropical countries could beg

Stronger and less permeable plastic films will help drive demand in the fastest growing segment of t