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A state bank has started bankruptcy proceedings against a state enterprise, in the first such proced

Stock prices declined Wednesday due to futures-linked arbitrage selling. Analysts said parti

Quotations are offered rates of New York city banks relating to currency transfers of $1 million or

Merchants and producers in this quiet town in southwestern France are breathing easier now that the

Japan will permit major U.S. banking institutions to open branch offices in Japan for their brokerag

Rising energy and import costs may boost the U.S. Consumer Price Index to 3.9 percent this year but

Hughes Board OKs Baker Merger TermsHughes Tool Co.'s board decided to approve the terms of a

The drive for French disinvestment from South Africa will move into high gear on March 21 with meeti

W.R. Grace & Co. announced a 1986 fourth quarter loss of $559.9 million andplans to divest i

Seaborne trade in forest products is one of the few sectors of the dry bulk shipping market that see

Argentine President Raul Alfonsin is expected to approve a proposal by a large private farm cooperat

Chargeurs Reunis, a wholly owned affiliate of the French Chargeurs SA group, is to transfer its con

Donald Engen, administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, sees prog ress in the agency's e

Passenger traffic dropped nearly 6 percent at Kennedy International Airport in 1986 in part because

The United States will soon impose new import duties on carnations and chrysanthemums from six count

GENERAL NEWS The Senate Finance Committee voted more funds for the U.S. Customs Service whil

The Ministry of International Trade and Industry has called for drastic measures to stimulate the ec

Unless the United States eases away from farm subsidies that are producing massive surpluses, a disa

A Vermont court has approved a liquidation plan for Ambassador Insurance Co. and set in motion the f

Jacques Delors, president of the Executive Commission of the European Community, urged the European

After the successful denationalization of Compagnie Financiere de Paris et des Pays-Bas, or Paribas,

Weds., March 11, 1987 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanada

One of China's principal state-owned banks will become a full issuing member of Visa International t

Home heating oil prices in Pennsylvania have fallen by an average of 2 cents a gallon since early Fe

The chairman of the New York Power Authority called for a restructuring of the nation's electric ind

Cruise ship capacity has outstripped customer demand on the lucrative U.S. market over the past seve

China's foreign ministry said Wednesday it welcomed a ruling by the U.S. Su preme court ending a US$

Implementation Urged For Tenn. Equity FundFREDERICK, Md. - Aircraft Owners and Pilots Associ

Hasbro Inc., the world's largest toymaker, formed a new subsidiary in California's Silicon Valley to

The Alabama State Docks' Terminal Railway has won union work-rule concessions that will produce $200

The South Louisiana Port Commission, which ousted its director in December, is interviewing six cand

Multinational companies fear that Brazil's decision to suspend interest payments on its foreign debt

The Long Island Lighting Co. disagrees with assertions that it cannot protect people in the event of

In a move to diminish costs and increase competitiveness against the ports of Antwerp and Rotterdam,

The Federal Maritime Commission received some high-level, last-minute advice on how to deal with a r

Pullout From ATA Traced to a DisputeA dispute over trucking industry deregulation is the mai

Logistics and the Corporate Strategy seminar, March 17, Bentley College, Waltham, Mass. Contact Nanc

The Minneapolis Grain Exchange plans to inaugurate trading in high-fructose corn syrup on April 6.

Taiwanese Squid Boat Sinks After CollisionDUNEDIN, New Zealand - A Taiwanese squid boat sank

Alabama State Docks Department's "BBB+" rated coal revenue refunding bonds, series 1985, were placed