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China produced 245 billion cubic feet of natural gas during the first six months of 1987, a 2.5 perc

Ruhrkhole AG, West Germany's biggest coal producer has announced layoffs and mine closures in respon

Twenty sugar-exporting countries, hoping for an increase in U.S. sugar import quotas, have urged Con

A Cleveland-based stevedoring company is apparently considering the possibility of expanding its ope

Dow Chemical Co. plans to add 320 million pounds of capacity for Dowlex linear low density polyethyl

Airlines would face some of the toughest consumer rules yet under a bill being prepared by three sen

The chairman of the House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee has consider able support lined up

"Exocet Alley" is what Persian Gulf sailors talk most about these days at the bar, billiard tables a

The Faeroe Islands on Friday called on Denmark to order a U.S. frigate out of the islands' waters af

The Army Corps of Engineers has misused its emergency aircraft to fly officials at high cost to meet

'86 Mozambique Crash Blamed on Pilot, CrewThe October 1986 crash of the Soviet-built Tupolev

The Department of Transportation reversed past policy and said it will consider the need for on-boar

At a closed door meeting last week, the executive committee of the Independent Insurance Agents of A

Chevron U.S.A. Inc. Friday announced increases of 40 to 90 cents a barrel in the posted buying price

Food trends for 1988 will be forecast at this week's International Fancy Food & Confection Show, the

New claims for state unemployment insurance benefits were made by 341,000 people during the week end

The U.S. dollar rose to a high for the week Friday in quiet trading. Analysts said the dolla

Five Venezuelan public companies plan to pay $1.3 billion of refinanced debt ahead of schedule, the

Bankers and traders are still uncertain what the real impact will be when the government eases forei

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

Purolator Courier Corp. has begun hitting the road to sell its two-day or less regional ground deliv

The international environmental organization Greenpeace has launched a campaign to oppose nuclear na

July 10 Baltic International Freight Futures ExchangePrev.Bid Ask High

The Tennessee Valley Authority is getting ready to issue a solicitation for bids on a contract to su

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

Norway is amending its criminal code to impose tougher penalties on illegal exports of high technolo

Japan posted an unadjusted trade surplus of $6.608 billion in June, down from $7.358 billion a year

The minister of international trade and industry will go to Washington to try to defuse tension over

More than 170 years after Eliphalet Remington made his first flintlock rifle on a frontier forge, th

Representatives of Japan and the European Community ended two days of trade talks at the weekend at

Charles I. Hiltzheimer, former president and chief executive officer of McLean Industries, parent of

Jane's Defense Weekly says Iran has built up its navy to unprecedented strength in response to U.S.

United Airlines and three major European airlines said Friday they will invest $120 million to creat

LTV Steel Co. has filed an application in federal bankruptcy court for approval of an agreement that

Suspended 30 feet in the air in a metal and wood basket above a Navy ship, Ford Pulley said he felt

Heavy truck sales growth is still climbing at midpoint in a year that has surprised both analysts an

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

Appointments Made To Fla. HMO BoardTALLAHASSEE, Fla.- State Insurance Commissioner Bill Gunt

Mobil Exploration China said H.R. Taylor, a vice president, will head the company's office that open

Twelve years after the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, President Eisenhower dedicated th