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Mandatory deadlines for government action on railroad-shipper rate disputes might solve some of the

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange's new gold futures contract is off to one of the best starts of any

Immigration officials and papal visit organizers in Texas are bracing for thousands of Mexican citiz

Oil ministers for the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, preparing for their first meeti

The Canadian Insurance Exchange appears headed for a formal launching this summer despite birth pain

Japan's Daihatsu Motor Co. and Bombardier Inc. of Canada have abandoned plans to jointly produce car

Revolutionary new superconductors that would operate at room temperature will be developed in the ne

Every morning at precisely 7:45, Jim Calder goes outside his Chelmsford home - 30 miles east of Lond

Ford Expects to Double Car Sales in JapanFord Motor Co. expects to double the number of its

Sharp Plans to Launch New Plant in TaiwanMAHWAH, N.J. - Sharp Electronics Corp. said product

In another U.S.-Japan dispute over protecting technology, National Semiconductor Corp. of Santa Clar

Airline passengers are complaining more and more about delays, but there's no single cause for late

A consortium of Japanese companies has won a letter of intent for a US$30 million project to develop

Two men have been charged with extorting more than $17,000 from construction companies working on a

Pesticides, industrial chemicals and sewage flow into harbors along America's coasts, often collecti

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

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

Federal Aviation Administration controllers weren't involved when a taxiing United Airlines Boeing 7

About 5,500 Florida physicians may be forced to go bare next month if the state's major medical malp

Supplies of gasoline and distillate followed normal seasonal patterns, with gasoline inventories dec

For the first time in five weeks, retail gasoline prices in many parts of the New York state were do

El Paso Natural Gas Co. announced it has asked the Federal Energy RegulatoryCommission to ap

Recent oil price stability has yet to return much vitality to the Alaskan economy. The state

The National Marine Fisheries Service announced regulations designed to reduce the number of sea tur

Standard Oil Co. has placed Blossom Coal Co., the only coal property it owns in Kentucky, on the sal

Some state legislators are making a last-ditch effort to pass a bill insuring the nine members of th

Congressmen and industry-supported environmental groups are calling for the federal government to pr

Sluggish global demand and a host of other problems will prevent China from signifi cantly expanding

GENERAL NEWS The Supreme Court invalidated a Washington law that taxed products made in the

EC Pushes to Resolve Pasta Dispute With USEuropean Community foreign ministers instructed th

The stock market's 11-day winning streak was broken Tuesday, as investors took profits following a b

Junk Bond Market Keeps on GrowingNEW YORK - The junk bond market grew to over $100 billion i

Japan's Finance Ministry has decided to ease restrictions on selling individual stocks held by Japan

The million dollar question under study at Burlington Northern Railroad is whether to put containers

A fragile piece of irregularly shaped blackened oak from America will be the showpiece of Australia'

A committee of the International Transport Workers Federation has called on seafarers' unions to urg

Truckers want the Federal Maritime Commission to make ocean carriers using the port of New York pay

State Mutual Life Assurance Co. of America is disputing a liability to pay claims relating to the fi

Mikhail Gorbachev is scheduled to deliver a major speech Thursday, explaining at some length the key

The European Community's decision to extend anti-dumping duties to imports of parts from Asia for as