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The socialist government announced plans for the Greek state to take control of an international co

British Petroleum reported an annual profit of 817 million, or US$1.24 billion, for 1986, a 49 perc

NJ Urged to Accept Proposal on MonorailTRENTON, N.J. - New Jersey should jump on a developer

Railroad labor unions today will unveil their package of concessions to defuse the furor over alcoho

Leyland Trucks and Freight Rover, part of the state-owned Rover Group PLC, are to be merged with DAF

Navistar International Corp. will introduce two new truck models later this year with the accent on

The Chicago and North Western Transportation Co. is considering expanding itsdrug and alcoho

The Reagan administration is expected to unveil legislation today to complete deregulation of the tr

A senior official of the European Community sharply criticized the U.S.-Japanese accord concerning p

EC Hits Japan Copiers With New 20 percent DutyBRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Community has

Those who travel in the pursuit of commerce on a regular basis soon discover that business travel c

GENERAL NEWS By the year 2010, cars may travel routinely at 130 miles an hour over long haul

The European Parliament gave final approval to the European Community's 1987 budget, but officials c

The first shipment has been made from Australia's biggest aluminum smelter, and its owners expect no

EC Sues Ireland BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Community Commission has sued Ireland for l

GENERAL NEWS By the year 2010, cars may travel routinely at 130 miles an hour over long haul

Canadian business circles expressed disappointment or lukewarm approval in response to the "neutral"

USAir Group Inc.'s new $1.65 billion offer for Piedmont Aviation Inc. could signal the bidding war t

Alan Dragone, the new president of Akzo America, the Dutch multinational's New York-based U.S. subsi

Rocky Aoki, president of Benihana of Tokyo Inc., signed a $1 million agreement with Chattanooga-base

Financial Secretary Piers Jacobs defended the Hong Kong government's policy of allowing only one dom

Bunge Terminates Deal For Sale of FacilitiesBunge Corp. Thursday announced its agreement all

Federal Express management is to meet this week to try and finalize plans for the future development

Ministerial representatives from the five major wheat exporters met this week, but made no firm deci

Agriculture Department officials say farmers are flooding county offices with applications to take h

A third era of U.S. Agriculture may be in the works and a new form of rugged individualism might be

Pratt & Lambert Inc. announced 1986 fourth quarter net income of $2.1 million, up from $1.1 million

The Food and Drug Administration approved the manufacture of clonidine-HCL and chlorthalidone, the g

Japanese buyers of Toyotas modified into convertibles in the United States will save a lot of money

The growing use of amorphous engineering plastics in U.S. auto manufacturing and other industries ha

Increased gains in the sulfuric acid market look promising for producers of by-product acid over vol

Four Western states will consider banning a commonly used ship paint said to be toxic to many types

Talk about the U.S. dollar's weakness to a European ship agent specializing in the North Atlantic tr

Canadian seamen on the Great Lakes are heading for a strike next June unless there are drastic chang

Dynamit Nobel Chemicals plans a $12 million doubling of its cyanoacetate production capacity and exp

With more than a year to go until New Hampshire's critical first-in-the- nation presidential primary

Rescue workers early Thursday freed a miner who had been trapped for more than 10 hours beneath abou

The New York State Public Service Commission approved the Long Island Lighting Co.'s two-year, $20 m

South Korea is sending a 40-member buying mission to the United States next week but the visit may

Babcock and Wilcox Wins DOE ContractsBabcock and Wilcox, a major operating unit of McDermott