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Brokers agree with the results of a Peat, Marwick Mitchell & Co. study showing nine out of 10 corpor

American Express Bank Ltd., a unit of American Express Co., named John L. Slang senior vice presiden

The trading and marketing unit of the rapidly growing First Pacific Group reported a 128 percent inc

A record was being set in Seattle by a labor union, and those involved seemed mighty proud of it.

Indonesia has signed a $905 million loan agreement with the Export-Import Bank of Japan. Ind

Japanese-owned companies operating in the United States grew in both number of employees and net fix

RUMORS ARE CIRCULATING in Washington about attempts to negotiate agreements aimed at settling some

United Airlines has been accused in a class-action lawsuit of cheating thousands of customers in its

The Consumer Price Index for the Northeast rose .7 percent in January 1987 over the month before be

Factory Output Report WASHINGTON - Capacity utilization figures for February are expected to

First came the Anteater. It wasn't the squat, long-nosed animal, but the first of a new breed of aer

Georgia Power Co. is being allowed to proceed with full power operation of the nearly $9 billion Uni

A local court has declared illegal the unilateral action taken by the port director of Genoa suspend

The board of governors of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange decided not to act on a member petition to

Union Bank of Switzerland, the largest bank in that country and 10th largest in the world, is the la

Volkswagen, the giant West German carmaker, fired its chief foreign exchange trader Friday and remov

Although the world price of sugar has risen sharply, it still is far below what U.S. consumers must

WORLD BANK INDIA - $140 million for Oil India Ltd.'s oil and gas exploration and production,

Domestic exports and re-exports to the United States began the year at a cracking pace, with increas

Half the residents of Ajo have moved away since the copper mine shut down and scores of homes stand

Trucking Associations Ratify Merger PactThe boards of directors of two major trucking associ

GENERAL NEWS Ford and Chrysler improved sales in the first 10 days of March but industry-lea

The favorable economic reports keep coming in, with good news on wholesale prices and industrial act

China Cites 19.3 percent Rise In W. German TradeTrade between China and West Germany reached

Six ships have been waiting for a month or more to discharge sugar at a London refin ery because of

Shrewd traders, cheap wages, tireless workers, big savers - all have pushed South Korea to the top

A U.S. bankruptcy court has ruled that a United States Lines Inc. creditor must pay at least $220,0

Shippers and competitors might question the wisdom of the move, but RMC Lines believes it has good r

General cargo workers suspended a strike that has slowed operations in the world's largest port for

U.S. District Judge William W. Schwarzer denied a motion that U.S. District Judge William A. Ingram

Surely you remember the energy crisis of the late 1970s, when President Jimmy Carter went on televis

The trading and marketing unit of the rapidly growing First Pacific Group reported a 128 percent inc

Utah Power & Light Settles Wilberg SuitUtah Power & Light Co. and the families of 27 coal mi

A study sponsored by the life insurance industry calculates that a secondary market for farm mortgag

Researcher Expects Big Growth in BiotechBERKELEY, Calif. - Biotechnology could mean to the E

Domestic exports and re-exports to the United States began the year at a cracking pace, with increas

Five South African firms have been taken off a list of those whose exports to the United States are

Members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations must broaden their horizons and cooperate more

The queue of idle supertankers anchored off the Persian Gulf is lengthening daily as crude oil expor

India is expected to spend 18 billion rupees ($1.37 billion) more on imports of oil and petroleum p