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A seven-week journey by an unwanted garbage barge has taught one organizer of the trip more than he

While railroads have made impressive productivity gains and reduced their operating costs, they have

What is left of McCarran-Ferguson? Not much! That characterization of the insurance industry

Thu., May 14, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.K

The U.S. Department of Energy plans to build a $41.3 million hazardous and radiological waste decont

Monsanto Co. will appeal a Massachusetts Pesticide Board Subcommittee decision to ban the use of ala

Alloys, IPNs, Polymers Find Growing MarketJournal of Commerce StaffNORWALK, Conn. -

Thomas W. Gleason, who will retire in July as president of the International Longshoremen's Associat

The chairman of the House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee is proposing that the existing mar

ILA Unit to Represent Hale CrewmembersLocal 333, the tugboat division of the International L

Richard Murphy, U.S. envoy, held talks with the foreign minister of Bahrain, the last Arab state on

In a May 13th story on U.S. imports and exports of man-made fiber, the U.S. export figure should ha

Akzo Chemie Boosts Price of GluconateJournal of Commerce StaffCHICAGO Akzo Chemie A

Two Japanese oil supertankers scheduled to load crude oil at the Kuwaiti port of Khafji have been re

Stolt Tankers and Terminals (Holdings) SA has sold its Vancou ver Wharves Ltd. terminal subsidiary t

Masked shipyard workers hurled four Molotov cocktails at police and pelted them with nuts and bolts

The Senate Agriculture Committee approved 19-0 legislation to stiffen the spine of U.S. agriculture

Eastman Kodak, already under pressure in its home market, is embroiled in a row over price-cutting i

American Cruise Lines Inc. said Thursday it had a pretax loss of $759,600 and a net loss of $855,800

The sanctions campaign against South Africa has focused attention on plans to alter southern Africa'

Showing scant concern for recent U.S. protests about state assistance for the European Airbus Indust

U.S. Trade Representative Clayton Yeutter hailed the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Devel

New claims for state unemployment insurance benefits were made by 339,000 persons during the week en

April was the second-busiest month in the port of Hampton Roads's history in terms of general cargo

When the Red Baron, the Wonderful One and the Green Torpedo roll through downtown today, Maurice Kle

The parents of a Canadian child who became physically and mentally retarded 16 years ago after choki

Greatly improved results on its U.S. insurance business have helped Royal Insurance achieve first qu

Auto industry experts are hoping that the changes in federal tax law that took effect this year will

POLLUTION COVERAGE . . . OF $125 MILLION? American International Group Inc., in demonstratin

General Electric Co. has announced a shake-up of top management at Kidder, Pea body Group Inc., the

Mass. Court Issues Ruling for AllstateThe Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has ruled tha

The cost to consumers of a wave of insurance company failures in the past three years may reach more

A coalition of business groups and physicians who sponsored last year's successful "deep pockets" in

May 14, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

The name of the parent company of Travel Assistance International was misspelled in anarticle on 12A

A recent study by Caribbean Basin environmentalists concluded that about 7 percent of the oil produc

Spain is to make a determined effort over the next few years to diversify its energy use away from o

A consumer advocate has denounced the state Public Utilities Commission for agreeing to skip the nor

Fang's Eggs, Liu's Fish and Li's Pears are fresher and better than state stores offer, the purveyors

The future of Dome Petroleum Ltd., Canada's debt-ridden oil and natural gas giant, appeared in jeopa