Commentary

During the last 30 years, air cargo has evolved from a novel and expensive form of transportation fo

JUDGED BY ITS SIZE, the problem of Argentina's barriers to air courier service is tiny. Judged by it

Reports last week from Geneva hinted, once again, that the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade is

Reagan administration cutbacks in federal programs to aid U.S. exporters spurred Minnesota Gov. Rudy

IT WON'T RAISE MUCH REVENUE, but the pending legislation to tax some income- producing activities of

A visit to London is a humbling experience for an American these days, especially for someone from N

The recent visit to Moscow by more than 500 American business leaders and the novel sight of a mobil

It's been more than a century since British scientist Angus Smith coined the phrase acid rain to des

BALANCING THE COMPETING CONCERNS of natural gas producers and pipelines will present some tough choi

OIL PROSPECTING in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is a controversial undertaking. In appro

Study's Credibility Is QuestionableYour article (Product Crunch Takes Toll, April 18) about

THE MUCH-DISCUSSED LINK between product liability law and the insurance industry has obscured what s

While the concept of a free trade zone between the United States and Canada holds great promise, the

THE HERTZ CORP., the nation's largest car rental company, is urging state legislatures to bar the co

U.S. EXPORTERS, says Export-Import Bank Chairman John Bohn Jr., are still being hurt by foreign gove

Back in the mid 1970s when I attended Columbia University's Graduate School of Business, many of the

WE WANT TO GET THEIR ATTENTION was how Customs Commissioner William von Raab defended his agency's d

One of the best daily soap operas currently playing outside Brazilian television - second or third o

Eliminating international imbalances is going to require sustained efforts by the principal nations

Technology Problem Thwarts AIDS CureBefore the record closes, the research-oriented pharmace

OVER JAPANESE OBJECTIONS, the longstanding dispute over Tokyo's quotas on imports of beef and orange

Truck Safety Article Missed Vital PointsPaul S. Dempsey's attempt to link motor carrier dere

In recent speeches, two leaders of America's scientific community have issued a sobering warning: Th

Almost two months ago, I proposed a new approach for dealing with the debts of less developed countr

Let's get on with it. Let's get through the ritual dance of a presidential veto and attempts

PROPAGANDA MASQUERADING as a study by the Chamber of Mines of South Africa should earn that country'

IN PRINCIPLE, the Supreme Court's ruling Monday that it is not always illegal for manufacturers to r

WITH THE FAILURE OF ITS EFFORTS to overthrow Panamanian strongman Manuel Antonio Noriega, the Reagan

The debate over the recent trade bill reflected the dilemma between the need to protect the technolo

The Japanese government's timing was extraordinary. As thousands of Japanese were leaving the countr

In the lexicon of modern politics, a liberal is a person passionately committed to solving pressing

Just eight months after the regular national elections last September, citizens of the Common Market

A PROTRACTED DISPUTE over commercial fishing off Alaska has turned into a ticklish diplomatic proble

EMINENT DOMAIN IS A POWER not to be misused. But there are times when it is proper for a government

During the early stages of this year's presidential campaign, much attention was focused on Rep. Ric

Firms Widely Oppose Plant-Closings ProvisoYour reporter's unnamed business source obviously

The federal funds rate - the overnight borrowing rate controlled by the Federal Reserve - fell in 19

IN BUSINESS, there's a time and season for everything. A particular strength or managerial style mig

WITH THE VETO of the trade bill a foregone conclusion, political pundits are looking fora reaction f

Paraphrasing the poet Robert Frost, Something there is that doesn't love a lawyer. The Illin