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Three insurers are seeking $54 million from Frank B. Hall & Co. Inc. for damages resulting from the

Marine insurers are not planning any major changes to their terms of cover forferries following the

Fireman's Fund Corp. faces the challenge of putting out a number of fires around the country.

Edward B. Brandon was named chairman and chief executive of National City Corp., whose principal ban

July 27, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Stride Rite Corp., after a two-year search, named Michael W. Rayden president and chief operating of

The president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries dismissed reports of overproducti

A Houston district court judge signed a judgment in favor of American National Petroleum Co. and an

Sales of existing homes, hurt by a jump in mortgage rates this spring, fell 6.1 percent in June, the

Saudi Arabia has told its major U.S. customers that their crude oil entitlement for August will be c

Canadian motorists have been paying higher pump prices than their U.S. counterparts for the last two

Amoco UK Exploration Makes North Sea FindAmoco U.K. Exploration Co. announced that it struck

The U.S. registered a trade deficit of $804.7 million with Communist countries during the first quar

The average price of gasoline jumped nearly 1 1/2 cents a gallon in the past two weeks, but the rise

The fastest growth area in the nation's economy in recent years has been the service sector but stat

Japan's Fisheries Agency is preparing to conduct research whaling for three months in the Antarctic

Saint-Gobain, France's newly privatized manufacturer of glass and construction materials with over $

The European Community Commission confirmed that it will launch an investigation into the recent acq

West German Surplus In Trade Fell in JuneFRANKFURT, West Germany - West Germany posted a tra

China's southwestern province of Yunnan negotiated US$30 million worth of import and export contract

The future of Hong Kong under Chinese rule is in very good hands judging by the actions of visiting

The managing director of the International Monetary Fund proposed a new strategy to help the world's

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

The final decade of British colonial rule in Hong Kong commenced last month with little fanfare, alt

A local company with interests in Canadian gold mines has won China's first joint-venture deal to ex

The largest joint manufacturing venture ever undertaken in China will strengthen further the aluminu

The U.S. Department of Agriculture officials tentatively approved the importing of up to 270,000 liv

A British company has designed a vacuum cleaner specifically for disposal of toxic dusts such as asb

Chilean Smelter to Hike Blister Copper CapacitySANTIAGO, Chile - The Chilean state-owned cus

Arnold B. McKinnon, chairman and chief executive officer of NorfolkSouthern Corp., says he recognize

Aetna Life & Casualty Co. isn't going to take it anymore. Let's just say we're not out there

Treasury May Delay Debt RefinancingThe U.S. Treasury tentatively decided to postpone the ann

Mon., July 27, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Yugoslavia's largest port of Rijeka was swamped with cargo Monday as a strike of about 5,300 employe

Sea-Land Service Inc. has moved a step closer to taking command of at least six United States Lines

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.'s second-quarter net income rose 11 percent to $504 million, or $2.08

The developer who wants to turn Syracuse's Oil City district into a thriving waterfront complex has

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

The newly refitted Queen Elizabeth 2 with 1,800 passengers on board limped into Southampton Port Mon

A management consulting firm says the cruise industry faces financially choppy waters over the next