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The New Zealand dollar has bottomed out after pre-election jitters last week momentarily pushed it b

A PROPOSED CANADIAN DISTRICT for the International Longshoremen's Association was rejected by delega

Italian customs unions, angered by moves to introduce Italy's military finance police into all aspec

Sen. John B. Breaux, D-La., appealed to his fellow senators to support the removal of concessions on

United Airlines' much-ballyhooed Terminal of Tomorrow at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport open

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

The decision by French courts declaring illegal a planned strike by pilots and flight technicians of

Struggling Hong Kong Dragon Airlines Ltd. has withdrawn its deposit forpurchase of two advan

Lessons from the testing and proposed solution for Beech Aircraft Corp.'s V- tail Bonanza may eventu

The weekly freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100 percent) is as

Dukakis: Boston-NYC Fast Train Is Best IdeaMassachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis says a fast tr

Structural changes in the U.S. railroad industry will not succeed unless management works more close

NEAR GOLD CREEK, Alaska - Out in the untamed isolation where Everett Bolz lives, there is no town, n

Queen Elizabeth II formally opened the 77 million ($122 million) light railroad system built to car

Britain's ports may be hit by industrial action from the middle of the month if union leaders receiv

State programs established to manage the cleanup of hazardous waste sites trail far behind the feder

The official Xinhua News Agency quoted the American manager of a hotel in central China as saying Ch

The House Ways and Means Committee cleared the way Monday for House consideration of legislation imp

AIR CARGO U.S. airlines try to win back volume from air package carriers. 5BAVIATION

The House passed the final version of major bank reform legislation Monday. The bill, rewrit

Trucking industry freight rates are more likely to rise in the fall now that industry leader Roadway

US, Japan Start Talks On Economic SanctionsThe United States and Japan begin talks today on

The verdicts were phoned in from all over Europe, and none of them had a kind word for Turkey.

The United States put a hold on its so-called spaghetti war with the European Community Monday, back

Three of United States Lines' laid-up Econships, the largest containerships ever built, reportedly h

Panic buying drove crude oil prices higher on the world's major exchanges Monday, following new thre

The Federal Maritime Commission has ruled for a second time that the International Longshoremen's As

Investments by Canadian companies in the United States will equal U.S.investments in Canada

Gov. Mario Cuomo approved a bill to aid workers who have lost jobs to maintain health insurance bene

At the governor's request, the insurance regulator in Rhode Island is developing a policy life and h

The roll call confirmed what many had suspected for weeks: there would be a Senate trade bill.

An Illinois exporter of breeding cattle put together a $1 million business deal with Taiwan after mu

Egypt's drive to expand milling capacity will cut demand for imported wheat flour in the 1987-88 (Ju

CNA Insurance Co. is coming to the rescue of Florida's physicians. State Insurance Commissio

Ontario, Canada's wealthiest, most industrialized and most populous province, will hold a provincial

The National Union of Mineworkers said an estimated 200,000 black gold and coal miners will walk off

South Korea Registers Rise in Trade SurplusSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's trade surplus

Tokyo is the most expensive market for office space in the world, followed by London, New York, Hong

Amid suggestions that a four-year wave of U.S. corporate pullouts may be cresting, "disinvestment" a

Mexican President Miguel de la Madrid is in Jamaica for a three-day state visit to help celebrate th