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France has urged its oil companies to stop buying Iranian crude oil, Industry Minister Alain Madelin

The Maritime Administration agreed to allow Sea-Land Service Inc. to operate temporarily four vessel

A controversy over special French government aid for the construction of oil tankers might jeopardiz

Two asbestos cases on different ends of the country involving claims from former Brooklyn Navy Yard

Cahners Publishing Co. announced it has reached an agreement with the Technology Information Researc

The combined major government bond markets in July registered a total return of -2 percent non-annua

Thu., Aug. 6, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

Chrysler Motors appointed seven executives to major areas of responsibility in manufacturing as part

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

US to Restrict Imports Of Chinese TungstenPresident Reagan said that the United States will

The House Appropriations Committee sharply cut back administration funding requests for the Export-I

The government has decided to refer British Airways' 237 million ($386 million) bid for British Cal

President Reagan's decision to provide protection to Kuwaiti oil tankers in the Persian Gulf is forc

McDonald's will stop serving its U.S. customers Big Macs and other food in foam containers made with

Mack Trucks Inc. raised the total of its payments to transferring workers at Winnsboro, S.C., to ove

1014.5 (Aug. 6) Previous day - 1003.0 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in L

The 224,607-deadweight-ton Norwegian tanker Mia Margrethe arrived off Fujairah Thursday under tow.<

The head of the special office created by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to monitor the Tennessee

Some U.S. exporters are finding a market in Japan for a lower grade of metallurgical coal used in st

Rep. Edward J. Markey of Massachusetts is the most visible critic of nuclear power in Congress, and

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

The Japanese have "smart cities" on the drawing board to help reduce congestion and solve other urba

A Japanese shipping company that now provides the only major container service between Hawaii and As

The share of cars built in North America probably will remain stable but domestic automakers will ha

Australia's international airline Qantas has posted a record profit, despite having to compete again

Legislation to preserve abandoned shipwrecks won approval from a House of Representatives panel Wedn

Fewer college graduates were offered jobs this year, but starting salaries were as much as 6 percent

Mass. Rules on Testing For Aids DelayedAn unexpected amount of testimony at two days of publ

A LIFE INSURANCE-sponsored AIDS ad campaign to get the truth across about the deadly disease has run

Heavy over-shipments of textile goods to the United States earlier this year are backfiring on China

Cargo handling at West Germany's 13 largest seaports dropped slightly during the first five months o

The nation's major general retailers reported that their sales revenue grew modestly in July, contin

It's early in the campaign but Sen. Bob Dole's strategy seems clearly mapped out. He's runni

American International Group, Inc. insurance subsidiaries do not normally reinsure 90 percent of the

The Commerce Ministry is tightening procedures to stamp out what it calls illegal methods of private

CSX Transportation Inc. and its two main labor unions signed a drug testing agreement they predict w

The Reagan administration reportedly informed Japan as early as last December that it suspected five

The Manhattan - the first U.S.-flag supertanker, the first ship to make a commercial voyage through

Mississippi Traffic Is Flowing AgainJEFFERSON, La. - The Coast Guard reopened the Mississipp

The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, Gulf Section. Symposium on American ship produ