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Loans outstanding to U.K. securities firms stood at 16.8 billion at the end of May, compared with

A new award for U.S. businesses making major improvements in the quality of their products would be

The Yellow Pages is getting its first major remake since the 1890s, and Pacific Bell hopes the redes

The biggest U.S. companies will continue restructuring to promote greater efficiency and are most li

Top Stories The port city of Tianjin has modernized its facilities to become the home of Chi

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

Upward pressure on employers from workers' costs remained subdued in the second quarter, even though

AVIATION Donald D. Engen, former FAA chief, predicted that Congress will split the agency aw

As The Boeing Company concocts poison pills to prevent a hostile takeover by corporate raider T. Boo

The former administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration dropped a minor bombshell Tuesday wh

National Westminster Bank PLC, Britain's largest financial services group, is planning to expand ope

Ford Motor Co. and the United Auto Workers union will shape a contract that gives workers job securi

Coordinated intervention by the world's major central banks have financed a large portion of the mas

Suppliers of shipbuilders and ship operators warned a government commission that failure to revive U

When CASS (Cargo Accounts Settlement Service) burst on the U.S. scene half a dozen years ago, it was

The search for a private airplane reported missing on a flight from Medford to San Diego, Calif., fo

Senate committee action Tuesday increased the chances that willful violators of federal aviation reg

Earnings for the major research-based drug companies are expected to surge in 1987 relative to resul

Eastern to Construct San Juan TerminalEastern Airlines announced it will build a new $36 mil

As the new International Natural Rubber Agreement pact awaits formal approvalfrom consumer c

Sulfur Production Fell In Five-Month TermProduction of Frasch, or in situ-mined sulfur, and

The first of several world-scale fertilizer manufacturing facilities for National Fertilizer Co. of

John A. Bohn Jr., president of the U.S. government's Export-Import Bank, promised Congress on Tuesda

Enzo Biochem Inc. announced the awarding of a patent by the Canadian Patent Office for its non-radio

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

Frankfurt Autumn Fair Set for Aug. 22-26The 79th Frankfurt Autumn Fair will be held Aug. 22-

The United States is quickly falling behind Japan in the crucial field of information services, acco

Sales of cars from the newest British importers have exceeded expectations and are causing supply pr

A special National Cattlemen's Association task force has recommended that the association seek orde

Tom Allen spent last Sunday afternoon on the beach at Surf City, N.J., massaging handfuls of white s

All of Piraeus' central port will be turned over to passenger shipping under a proposed 1988-92 five

The House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee voted to support another attempt to secure the job

Ports in Everett and Grays Harbor are reporting significantly higher log exports are moving over the

The dissident heir of a Texas ranching dynasty is suing Exxon Corp., claiming that the world's large

First Capital Holdings Corp. said its board authorized the formation of an employee stock ownership

Iran warned it was prepared to launch unlimited retaliation if Iraq resumes its attacks on shipping

Officials of Japan's Maritime Safety Agency have launched an examination of fragments from missiles

Shipping offices in Piraeus, Greece's principal port, are spreading a message of comfort to worried

The 500-year-old Gokokuji bell went home to Okinawa this month, more than a century after the regent

Two West coast-based insurers criticized for their relations with small agents say economics is the