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A state judge has ruled that the airlines which refused to pay Chicago's new fuel taxes while unsucc

WASHINGTON For the week ended June 20 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads

Printed-Circuit Board Assembly Time CutA British company has developed two machines that red

The USS Nimitz, flagship of the nation's nuclear-powered fleet, steams through Puget Sound to ancho

Oakland Port Director Wins Transport AwardWalter A. Abernathy, executive director of the por

The Miami insurance exchange will work very hard" to gain investor confidence now that a potential p

As the Japanese begin to trade foreign futures contracts on a large scale, a more important phenomen

IT WAS A TIME FOR TRIBUTE at the Joint Economic Committee, where Sen. Paul Sarbanes, D-Md., this wee

The Federal Emergency Management Agency staff is preparing a report that says the Pilgrim nuclear pl

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia upheld a Delaware law that has been used to stop

To boost coal output, Nigeria - Africa's largest oil producer - has opened coal mining to private o

A wave of unresolved strikes and other labor unrest may derail the Philippines' incipient economic r

The Communist Party this fall will institute democratic-minded reforms, such as decentralization of

Stock prices rose sharply Thursday, as the dollar firmed and bond prices advanced. Analysts

Crosfield Chemicals Inc. has acquired the metasilicate assets of Stauffer Chemical Co., which was re

Australia's transport giant TNT hopes to improve its U.S. operations following the purchase by Austr

U.S. specialists operating from small craft have removed from 10 to 12 mines they think were laid by

The insurance industry says the truck safety issue won't wait until 1990 when the Department of Tran

John C. Fontaine has been named senior vice president and general counsel for Knight-Ridder Inc., ef

U.S. automakers scheduled the assembly of 81,655 cars in domestic factories this week, according to

General Motors Corp. expects production to fall off by as much as 45 percent at its Fisher Guide par

Cigna Extends Cover To 300 Fla. PhysiciansTALLAHASSEE, Fla. - State Insurance Commissioner B

The Nine Mile Point 2 nuclear power plant in Scriba, N.Y., could be running at 20 percent of capacit

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

Two Canadian brewery giants say they may have to move to the United States if a free trade deal betw

U.S. insurers aren't sharing the growing American passion for fireworks. Americans are buyin

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

GE Credit Plans to Buy Leading Fleet LessorSTAMFORD, Conn. - GE Credit Corp. said it agreed

Emery Air Freight Quitting South AfricaWILTON, Conn. - Citing pressure from U.S. pro-divesti

A Canadian, West German and U.S. oil consortium appealed to the state council on Wednesday against a

Combustion Engineering Inc. said that it would supervise marketing of fluidized bed boilers in the U

An Indiana utility, a Nebraska city public utility and Iowa State University at Ames are buying coal

Newbay to Build Cogeneration PlantNewbay Corp. announced it will build a 70-megawatt coal- f

General Motors Corp., despite a drop in its overseas sales, ranked first among U.S. exporters in 198

PepsiCo Inc. hopes to more than double production capacity in China to 25 million cases a year by 19

Nearly half the people in the world live in countries where the average income is only about $1 a da

To judge from the "Information USA" exhibit now attracting crowds in the Soviet capital, the average

The American Association of Exporters and Importers has formed a special committee to oversee and mo

Colombia has offered a technical compromise to the International Coffee Organization economic accord

Australian cattle producers are prepared to accept limited liability forfinancial losses ari