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Risk managers probably won't see the insurance cycle softening as a result of proposed federal legis

Met Life Files Suit Against Two DentistsMetropolitan Life Insurance Co. filed a lawsuit Wedn

A coalition of public interest groups is pushing product liability litigation in its efforts to get

Canadian Finance Minister Michael Wilson will unveil tax reform measures late today that are expecte

About 40 years ago, Raymond Hendrickson worked for the Union Asbestos and Rubber Co. in Paterson, N.

National Association of Insurance Commissioners meets June 21-26 in Chicago for summer national meet

The government reported that after-tax corporate profits fell 3.9 percent in the first quarter. It w

President Reagan on Wednesday chose David S. Ruder, a business law professor, as chairman of the Sec

The United States won a round over its tax on petrochemicals and other related products at the Gener

John E. Flynn, executive vice president and chief financial officer of American President Cos., pare

GENERAL NEWS Congressional Democrats increased their efforts to nail down a House- Senate ac

Latin American entrepreneurs lashed out at government policies in their coun tries, saying the priva

The U.S. economy grew at a sizzling 4.8 percent annual rate in the first three months of 1987, subst

The Pan American Economic Leadership Conference ended in Indianapolis with a proposed plan to expand

U.S. factories, mines and utilities operated at 79.6 percent of capacity in May, up slightly from th

The Environmental Protection Agency has endorsed a bill that would set a $32.5 million limit to fede

Five of Gov. Mario Cuomo's nominees were confirmed as members of New York state's utility rate-setti

Chile and 400 international banks Wednesday began formal signing ceremonies on a plan to restructure

TRW Lands Pact To Update SystemEL SEGUNDO, Calif. - TRW Inc. has received a $59 million init

Japan's second largest steel company came to this tiny Oregon town this week, fulfilling its pledge

California's economy will outperform the rest of the nation in 1987 despite rising interest rates, s

JWT Group Rejects UK Firm's Buy-out BidNEW YORK - JWT Group Inc. said Wednesday its board ha

A new ruling by the state Public Utilities Commission requires cellular phone companies to warn cust

General Dynamics, seeking a share of the commercial rocket business, announced it will build 18 Atla

An ambitious plan may lead to Australia replacing the Soviet Union as the main supplier of iron ore

Foreign trade zones are discovering that "with success comes criticism," says Roy Jaeger, the presid

Southern California's main air traffic control center has the nation's second-worst attrition rate f

After a dip in 1986, trade between the United States and Portugal is set to expand this year.

Japan's second largest steel company came to this tiny Oregon town this week, fulfilling its pledge

Accompanied by the blaring sound of African disco music and the wafting odors of roasting meat and s

China National Chemicals Import & Export Corp. (Sinochem) expects to increase imports from the Unite

A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced a bill to amend the U.S. constitution to require a balanc

Italian businessmen are concerned that lengthy negotiations to form a new governing coalition in the

An ambitious plan may lead to Australia replacing the Soviet Union as the main supplier of iron ore

Foreign trade zones are discovering that "with success comes criticism," says Roy Jaeger, the presid

Wally McRae was raised up beside Rosebud Creek a few miles east of where Indian fighter George Armst

June 17, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

A broad coalition of conservative and liberal senators and trade groups joined Wednesday in opposing

British Gas Profits Up; Promises Price CutDomestic and small industrial gas users in the Uni

Gasoline and distillate inventories increased marginally during the week ended June 12, according to