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Charbonnages de France, the state-controlled coal company, will close a number of unproductive mines

The delays in licensing the Shoreham and Seabrook nuclear power plants are leaving Long Island and N

A 16-member Taiwan business team is scouting the United States for joint ventures with U.S. firms in

A Department of Agriculture economist said he expects global wheat trade to increase 65 percent by t

Caribbean Products To Be Shown in NYOver 100 U.S. and Caribbean companies will participate i

Subsidiaries of U.S. corporations in West Germany export little of their production to the United St

Norwegian America Line has made a bid to take over the Oslo-based shipping company Oivind Lorentzen

Eleven ostensibly U.S. tankers soon may start linking up with U.S. warships off this Arabian Sea por

Saudi Basic Industries Corp. (Sabic) expects to bring a 50,000-metric-ton-a- yea r methyl teriary bu

Canadian Strike Hits de Havilland AircraftAbout 4,100 production and office workers at Boein

Polish Ocean Lines recently transported what was described as the first U.S.-manufactured mobile hom

The Wool Council of Australia has endorsed the agreement negotiated earlier this month between the A

A top highway policy group is launching a program to prepare for the nation's transportation needs i

A special review has found that the Australian government's injection offunds into its Austr

925.0 (June 23) Previous day - 929.0 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in Lo

Consumer prices rose 0.6 percent during May in New York and northeastern New Jersey, with higher she

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Inc. was sued by Michigan to stop the publishing firm from removing truckl

Canadian property and casualty insurers recorded their best quarter in four years during the first t

Japan's Vehicle Output Dropped 8.9 percent in MayJapan's motor vehicle production in May fel

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

Chevron Hikes Posting For Oil by 50 CentsChevron U.S.A. Inc. increased by 50 cents a barrel

Amoco Orient Petroleum Co., an Amoco Corp. unit, made its second oil discovery in China's Pearl Rive

Santos Ltd. said the Gidgealpa 27 well in the Cooper Basin flowed oil at a rate of 1,244 barrels a d

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries will complete its year-long crawl back to a positi

Kidder, Peabody & Co. Tuesday announced the creation of a new high-yield unit investment trust for i

This city's proud maritime tradition, stretching back more than three centuries, is largely a memory

A U.S. flag on the stern of a Kuwaiti oil tanker invites attack and is a precedent for added trouble

Bank of Boston and Filipino partners purchased Commercial Bank of Manila for $25 million after 11 mo

Amtrak will continue to operate its Chicago-San Francisco California Zephyr on its present route ove

A decision by Europe's Airbus Industrie consortium to launch a new line oflong-range commercial airl

Shippers may not be sure about which measures they would support to help the U.S. merchant fleet, bu

Twenty-six lawsuits totaling $200 million have been filed by Syracuse area asbestos workers and thei

The United States' foreign debt soared to $263.6 billion by the end of 1986, the Commerce Department

The Overseas Private Investment Corp. investment mission to Yugoslavia has yielded at least one pote

The families of two pilots killed in the collision of two police helicopters have filed new wrongful

Rates Hiked on Ships Bound for KuwaitMerchant vessels traveling to Kuwait are being forced t

An Assembly committee has approved a bill that would make it more difficult for an injured consumer

Odetics Wins Order For Robotic SystemANAHEIM, Calif. - Odetics Inc. said Tuesday that it has

The Cabinet on Tuesday approved a proposed 2.08 trillion yen, or $14.2 billion, supplementary budget

the first section of the Turkish-Soviet pipeline that will pump Siberian natural gas to Turkey was i