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For the first time, a railroad is offering future transportation capacity at auction. Burlin

The dust has not yet settled around the myriad of federal legislative proposals that would shift the

Calif. Quake Damage Estimate Boosted 68 percentPASO ROBLES, Calif. - The Oct. 1 earthquake t

The insurance industry must work harder to improve its image with the public and its regulators if i

The American International Underwriters Corp. and Lloyd's of London are expecting claims of almost $

Japan's foremost electronics scientist works in a drafty laboratory with black vinyl stretched over

Shipping on the Great Lakes was heavy right through the traditional mid- December close of operation

Four New Jersey universities and an industrial research institute have formed a consortium to operat

Phillips 66 Co. will expand its K-Resin butadiene styrene manufacturing capacity by 90 million pound

The Teamsters union Tuesday set a Feb. 11 strike deadline against Pan American World Airways after r

Grain Strike Talks Resume in CanadaWINNIPEG, Manitoba - Negotiations between officials at Pr

An article in Tuesday's paper describing a proposal by Investcorp International Inc. to acquire Burn

1361.5 (Jan. 12) Previous day - 1350.0 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in

Echoing recent statements by some of the more conservative East Coast banks, Security Pacific Corp.

Vegetable Oil Imports May Slow in ChinaChinese imports of vegetable oils are expected to fal

The sudden arrival in Washington of a top-level economic team from Argentina underlines doubts about

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

American Express Unit Writes Off Latin LoansNEW YORK - American Express Co. said Tuesday its

Textile Additives Mart Growth SeenThe European market for textile additives is projected to

Engelhard Corp. said it plans to spend about $50 million to construct a manufacturing and research f

The Supreme Court Tuesday heard arguments over Trans World Airlines' appeal of a lower court ruling

U.S. general aviation manufacturers posted a four-year high in exports in 1987, despite a drop in pr

U.S. Rep. James J. Florio, D-N.J., said Monday he would conduct congressional hearings on unifying t

A special committee of the National Research Council concludes that it is technically feasible to co

Retailers and manufacturers who don't take advantage of increasingly sophisticated automation techno

More than half the foreign buyers surveyed in its recent poll said they were ''seriously" considerin

The Reagan administration has extended two-year-old economic sanctions against Libya, saying there i

William N. Sick was named chief executive of American National Can Co., a unit of New York-based Tri

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

The state Supreme Court has cleared a well-known Hamden architectural firm of responsibility for the

North American farm machinery manufacturers increased production 31 percent last year, ending a seve

The board of directors of the recently revamped trade association of U.S.-flag liner companies meets

The Federal Maritime Commission has received a second challenge to its authority to retaliate agains

R.P. Scherer Corp. and Paco Pharmaceutical Services Inc. have reached an agreement under which R.P.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service says no more of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge should be des

Executives of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. celebrated 50 years of nylon and Teflon Tuesday with pro

Metro Airlines Inc. is providing Federal Express Corp. with feeder service. Metro recently b

Crila Plastics Industries Ltd. has found that even in limited use, electronic data interchange can p

In the first court ruling regarding the April 5 Schoharie Bridge collapse, the state's Court of Clai

U.S. raw steel production capability is expected to stay steady at slightly over 112 million net ton