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A steward on the doomed British ferry Herald of Free Enterprise warned of impending disaster at leas

The collapse of a highway bridge on the New York State Thruway near Albany is wreaking havoc with tr

A little-noticed company set up to administer a highly classified U.S. government contract played a

Eurotunnel, the Anglo-French consortium that is planning to build a railway tunnel under the English

Guangxi Zhuang Hikes Production of SugarSouth China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region has b

A National Labor Relations Board hearing opened Monday on the issue of whether a shipping line is a

American President Lines is asking the federal Maritime Administration to block Sea-Land Service fro

April 6, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

ANR Pipeline Co. filed a 2 percent, or 7 cent a dekatherm, wholesale rate increase for natural gas w

Oil stocks held by member nations of the Organization for Economic Development and Cooperation fell

Brazil is a paradox. Unmatched in South America, its factories turn out everything from loco

Amid growing trade friction, Britain's consumer affairs minister asked Japan on Monday to allow more

Mazda Motor Corp. plans to move production of its RX7 sports car to suburban Flat Rock and export th

Amid mounting trade friction between Japan and the United States, more U.S. opinion leaders think Ja

China Slashes Imports Of High TechnologyChina cut imports of advanced technology for its ind

Niger, Africa's second largest uranium producer after Namibia and the fifth largest in the world, is

Unocal Chemicals' Unit Raises Polymer PricesThe 76 Polymers Group of Unocal Chemicals Divisi

The meals and perhaps even the music aboard the Titanic the night it went down will be recreated by

An environmental expert said 18 accidents involving oil tankers have dumped 21,000 tons of crude oil

More than half the U.S. subsidized bulk ship operators are seeking additional government financial h

The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. sent legislation to Congress to create a variable-rate premium st

One of the first opportunists to take advantage of the shortage of capital in the reinsurance busine

British civil servants have launched a full-scale labor dispute with air and sea freight as the prim

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is moving sea/air cargo landed in Puget Sound ports to Vancouver Internati

Mon., April 6, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada U.

Flexibility and documentation of plans are crucial to successful inland waterway project development

Senate committees writing the omnibus trade bill are considering proposals for relieving Third World

The Supreme Court ruled that a federal judge mistakenly excused Texaco Inc.from posting a po

The Internal Revenue Service announced a new effort to reduce what apparently is wholesale tax cheat

First they take the caffeine out of coffee and cola drinks. Then they take the fat out of potato chi

U.S. Trade Representative Clayton Yeutter says $4.7 billion worth of productsfrom developing

William M. Kinch speaks no Chinese and says he has no plans to study it. But long years of patience

The shoe's on the other foot for U.S. footwear manufacturers, a newly released industry study shows.

The United States' urgent drive to open up Japanese markets to U.S. goods is provoking cautious opti

Mexico has reduced its population growth rate from 2.4 percent a year to 2 percent in the past five

Medsac is the name of a new international joint container service to be offered by six public and pr

The National Transportation Safety Board recommends banning barge fleeting areas on river bends in a

Beef Export Prices Decline in AustraliaSYDNEY, Australia - The Australian Meat and Livestock

North Sea oil prices are testing the $19-a-barrel barrier as traders anticipate a short-term squeeze

At 6:45 p.m., all across Japan, the office lights stay lit. Above Tokyo's neon streets, here in blue