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Norfolk Southern Plans Streamlining OperationNorfolk Southern Corp. will begin streamlining

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

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

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

Yankee Gas Parent Agrees to AcquisitionDUBLIN, Ohio - The Yankee Gas Co. said that a managem

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

Like a schoolchild awaiting instructions from the teacher, the stock marketwandered aimlessly up and

Australia is mounting what it hopes will be a sustained campaign of lobbying and vigilance in Washi

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Britain is footing the bill for a group of U.S. buyers interested in setting up links with British m

The success of the newly industrializing countries in increasing their share of world trade is partl

US-Japanese Parley Planned for Late MayA U.S.-Japanese meeting to review the two countries'

A recent price control and investment trade-off between the Brazilian government and multinational a

Venezuela's currency fell against the dollar in April, ending three months of relative stability in

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

The government of Iraq is offering contracts for a huge airlift from London to Baghdad in what air t

A major disagreement over coal prices and a call for a common front against U.S. and European trade

Two U.S. computer giants are splitting a US$6 million contract for a Chinese oil company, a deal in

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

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

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

If the United States doesn't reduce its massive federal budget deficit, U.S. protectionist legislati

The Spanish coal industry, the most fragmented in Western Europe, is moving to modernize and integra

For the French it was a departure from their regular approach to promoting tourism. Beginning April

An article in the May 14 issue about an airline merger case pending before the Department of Transpo

GENERAL NEWS March business inventories rose as increased stocks for retailers more than off

GENERAL NEWS March business inventories rose as increased stocks for retailers more than off

Solar One, the world's largest solar thermal generating station, will operate on a two-shift five-da

The latest orange crop is a smaller fruit and less profitable one, officials of Sunkist Growers said

U.S. investment in Malaysia is likely to increase sharply this year after two years of decline, a ne

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

Stoltenberg Rules Out New German Tax CutsBONN, West Germany - West Germany has no scope for

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