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Democratic Gov. Richard Bryan told Congress Wednesday that Nevada "isn't biting" on a legislative pl

Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., returned from a trip to Japan sounding less bullish about the amount

Forecasts of European coal use increasing significantly over the next few years are probably overopt

Fluor Unit to Convert Midland Nuclear PlantJACKSON, Mich. - Consumers Power Co. picked a Flu

Taiwan's quasi-governmental trade promotion body, which used to focus almost entirely on increasing

A joint venture between a Canadian company and a U.S. engineering company is expected to result in c

Shultz Questions Export Bonus ProgramSecretary of State George Shultz said that extending ex

The Carrier unit of United Technologies Corp. is making its first foray into China with majority sta

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

Three Connecticut residents will receive awards tonight from the state's District Export Council.

Fireproof Fabrics Offered for AircraftA British company is introducing two new fireproof fab

Organizers of China's Guangzhou fair are trying to sort out some of the problems U.S. buyers have be

W. German Warns US Against ProtectionismA high-ranking West German official delivered an urg

The multibillion-dollar consortium formed by subsidiaries of Volkswagen and Ford Motor Co. in Brazil

A cargo of Canadian feed barley was shipped into Antioch, Calif., recently, export and shipping sour

The U.K. stock market has become more popular with foreign investors because they think the Conserva

China's leading industrial hub is expecting much more trading activity in the coming years.

Timothy R. McAlear was named executive vice president, a new position, at Pay Less Drug Stores North

Sales of new homes slumped 3.6 percent in March while the median price of a new home climbed to a re

South Korea, seeking to avoid trade friction, has decided to regulate shipments of video tape record

Construction contracting, driven by a surge of highway projects, rose 10 percent in March, reversing

The crystal ball that the Commerce Department uses to scan the economy's future once again revealed

Oil companies, which have been among the leaders in corporate contributions to worthy causes for nea

GENERAL NEWS The Soviet Union says the Baltic and Black seas are getting cleaner. Page 1AFo

GENERAL NEWS The Soviet Union says the Baltic and Black seas are getting cleaner. Page 1AFo

Importers can expect delays of at least eight days at U.S. ports in clearing some textile and appare

The West German current account surplus rose to 8.8 billion marks in March according to seasonally u

Agriculture Secretary Richard Lyng says his one success in Japan is that country's willingness to pu

Ford Motor Co. said Wednesday its net income more than doubled to $1.5 billion, or $5.73 a share, in

The House of Representatives approved the controversial Gephardt amendment, which orders U.S. repris

Formal Complaint Needed on ICG RateShippers challenging an Illinois Central Gulf Railroad fr

A Soviet government report says pollution of the Baltic, Black, Barents and Azov seas has "dropped d

When Walt Schreiber packed up a full-scale cannery and loaded it onto a ship the other day, he bare

The Senate Finance Committee voted 14-2 to soften its trade legislation by returning to the presiden

An open ship registry is what the United States needs to expand and strengthen its merchant marine,

There's good news for exporters in an obscure piece of the House trade bill that would give a low-pr

Ingersoll to Acquire Seattle-Based BeebeWOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. - Ingersoll-Rand said it plans

Two Taiwanese ports are planning to construct large new grain silos with the help of foreign and dom

The USS Silversides, the historic World War II submarine that has been exercising squatter's rights

As if financial woes weren't bad enough, the troubled maritime industry is beset with "more con men