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Plans to merge the Commodity Exchange Inc. and the New York Mercantile Exchange to take on the big C

Citicorp, a major lender to the debt-strapped Philippines, did not adopt a hard-line attitude and wa

Tue., June 9, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

Plans for a second Hong Kong airport, shelved by the government four years ago, are being dusted off

It was late evening in San Francisco, and we had returned to the airport where an airline cargo exec

Norton Lilly has developed a new compensation system that it believes holds great promise. But the s

A Japanese official expressed disappointment at the U.S. decision to lift 17 percent of the trade sa

A marine insurance company in Anchorage has been shut down temporarily by the Alaska state insurance

Heightened political tensions between the United States and India haven't halted the growth of trade

Several Caribbean countries are introducing measures to protect their exports and the credibility of

Japan is making solid progress toward helping trim massive international payments imbalances, two pr

GENERAL NEWS The Supreme Court ruled that employers can't take individual employee agreement

A firm hydrogen market has led Union Carbide Corp., Danbury, Conn., to plan a $16 million expansion

Amtrak to Celebrate Broadway Limited RunNEW YORK - Amtrak will celebrate 85 years of the Bro

The House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee approved legislation giving the Federal Maritime C

A Japanese official expressed disappointment at the U.S. decision to lift 17 percent of the trade sa

An emergency procedure at the Tennessee Valley Authority's Sequoyah Nuclear Plant requires an engine

Texas-Oklahoma Line Seen Restarting SoonThe Texas-Oklahoma Basin Pipeline should resume oper

Framed photos of Solaport I - the $530,000 fireboat that sank - still adorn the walls of the board r

With the European Airbus Industrie widely expected to announce during the Paris Air Show this week t

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

American Electric Power System said Thomas McCaffrey will be nominated president and chief operating

A Japanese non-profit research institute claims the U.S. government may at some point declare defaul

A House Banking subcommittee asked federal banking regulators what they were doing to control money

The American taxable bond market posted negative total returns in May for the third month in a row,

Japan has pledged full support for international efforts to protect merchant shipping in the Persian

Farrell Lines Inc. wants the Maritime Administration to conduct a full hearing before considering wh

Last week's cash market energy prices moved in a narrow, steady range in light action, and prices ar

The Supreme Court said rail labor unions did not have the right to appeal a controversial Interstate

Santa Fe Employees Get Lump-Sum OfferSanta Fe Railway has sent letters to the homes of nearl

The number of states requiring environmental audits of industrial property prior to sale is expected

TV Test Pattern Device Termed Less ExpensiveA television test pattern generator made for sys

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

Stocks rose sharply Monday, reversing an early decline when the dollar strengthened. Analyst

Forecasting a revival of U.S. investor interest in Greece over the next few months, the Greek govern

A decision of major significance was made by shipping councils from all over the world at a meeting

A major U.S. exporter said the U.S. business community should oppose protectionist legislation.<

Government officials appear to be reconciling themselves to the need for Argentina to import oil sup

Somalia, a strategically located country in the Horn of Africa, is forging ahead with ambitious plan

Evergreen Line may order 11 containerships, each able to carry up to 3,500 20- foot-equivalent units