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Del Monte Tropical Fruit Co. has seen the future and it's spelled I-N-T-E-R-N- A- T-I-O-N-A-L.

The Connecticut Legislature next year is expected to consider several bills stemming from a committe

Nepal's Foreign Minister Shailendra Kumar Upadhyaya Wednesday asked for Japanese aid to build dams f

December 9, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallo

Calling the port's failure to pay port director James Dwyer more a disgrace," Seattle port commissio

Truck makers looked like they were getting ready to turn Black Monday into White Christmas with spir

Bankers and analysts here said capital adequacy standards expected to be announced today by the Bank

Despite speculation that recent discount rate cuts by central banks in Europe might lead to a simila

"I lived through the worst down cycle in the history of insurance," said Edward J. Muhl, president o

The Reagan administration may soon aim a heavy barrage of anti-dumping duties at Japanese goods in t

Consolidated Budget Gets Board ApprovalConsolidated Natural Gas Co.'s board approved a $426

Open-fronted shops here that are straight out of the 19th century sell rice in bulk and cheap clothi

In colonial Brazil roughly three centuries ago, representatives of the Portuguese crown met incoming

Stephen M. Wolf was elected chairman, president and chief executive of Allegis Corp. and president a

Major Hong Kong suppliers are piling pressure on struggling Worlds of Wonder Inc., the Oakland, Cali

Six of the world's largest containerships will go under an auctioneer's hammer Dec. 21. The

While shippers by air have given a limited welcome to the European Community air transport liberaliz

Mexico should abandon its traditional quest for total energy self-sufficiency and begin fueling some

A Jordanian government official denounced Israel's move to strip an Arab-run electric company in Jer

Consumers Power Sets Gas Supply AgreementsJACKSON, Mich. - Consumers Power Co. said it enter

A Canadian, West German and U.S. oil consortium signed an agreement with the Greek government on Wed

Longshoremen at the port of Montreal are threatening to begin a series of work stoppages in the days

FBI tapes of conversations by defendants in a waterfront corruption trial involving a top official o

International stock and bond investments still offer an effective means to diversify risk, despite t

The international economy is in for some tough times as the United States begins to reverse its mass

The European Investment Bank, the European Community's long-term investment agency, has granted a $1

SAS Revises Proposals For Buying BCal StakeScandinavian Airlines System submitted new propos

Cash market and futures quotations for home heating oil and crude oil firmed Wednesday, and gasoline

Petrochemical prices continued to move up in November and may get even stronger over the next severa

American pioneer spirit is being demonstrated here on the frontier of helicopter aviation. T

It wasn't exactly Santa and his sleigh that descended from the sky on the Harbor Island wharf, but f

U.S. computer companies, buoyed by their recent success in busting a Hong Kong-based software piracy

The depreciation of the dollar should finally begin to have an impact on the trade deficit next year

Both life insurers and independent insurance agents Wednesday criticized compromise proposals to giv

The U.S. economy seems likely to escape the wrath of Black Monday, but slower growth is likely for 1

A long sideways drift in The Journal of Commerce Industrial Price Index signals good news about infl

Encouraged by a weaker dollar and the promise of market liberalization, the Dole Fresh Fruit Co. is

Federal transportation officials will choose between precise national standards and broad state disc

The Hope Creek nuclear power plant, which is not yet a year old, has shut down six times in as many

The European Commission Wednesday proposed trade sanctions against South Korea following Seoul's fai