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Exasperated Long Island Rail Road riders, their daily commutes already lengthened by a four-day stri

Evergreen Names ChangTo New PostJERSEY CITY, N.J. - K.H. Chang was named to the new

The Soviet Union will impose no taxes for the first two years on joint venture arrangements between

The Reagan administration and Federal Reserve Board Chairman Paul Volcker made conflicting proposals

House Speaker Jim Wright, D-Texas, and Senate Majority Leader Sen. Robert C. Byrd, D-W.Va., say they

The president's proposed federal budget ran into criticism before the Senate Appropriations Committe

Inflation registered the lowest reading in 25 years during 1986 with U.S. consumer prices rising on

GENERAL NEWSThe U.S. inflation rate is the lowest in 25 years, and home building performed s

The average U.S. factory worker earns as much as $9 for every dollar paid a worker in South Korea, L

The Bundesbank wouldn't make an early announcement about whether it will hold a press conference aft

The government has advanced $701,119 to financially troubled United States Lines Inc. to enable it t

Two high-ranking U.S. officials joined Japanese and West German finance officials in support for for

Deal With Iran Detailed WASHINGTON - Former White House aide Robert McFarlane said a deal ha

Willy de Clercq, the European Community's external relations commissioner, arrives in Washington tod

Prime Minister Brian Mulroney emerged with blunt words from a meeting Wednesday with U.S. Vice Presi

GENERAL NEWSThe president's budget chief indicated the administration is willing to deal, on

Brazilian Coffee Institute (IBC) President Paulo Graciano said Brazil had obtained domestic funds to

LEFT HAND, RIGHT HAND: In recent weeks, hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of imported electrica

The U.S. dollar was lower Tuesday than in late U.S. trading Friday but recovered from price levels r

Wardair to Serve Vancouver-LondonVANCOUVER, British Columbia - Wardair International of Toro

Japan's Steel Output Down 6.7 percent For YearJapan's 1986 crude steel output was down 6.7 p

China's crackdown on "bourgeois liberalism" is necessary, but the country will not change its reform

The stock market shook off bouts of profit-taking and weak International Business Machines Corp. ear

GENERAL NEWSThe president's budget chief indicated the administration is willing to deal, on

China issued provisions allowing foreign-owned productive enterprises to export Chinese products to

California Gov. George Deukmejian told Japanese businessmen Tuesday they must act quickly to avoid a

The Supreme Court again refused to hear arguments in cases involving the insur ance ramifications of

WASHINGTON - The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of c

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

The winter storms that have buried northern Italy in snow and battered the southern coast with viole

Britain's insurers are bracing themselves for massive weather-related pay- outs following last week'

Casey Names Foster To Pennsylvania PostHARRISBURG, Pa. - Constance B. Foster, a 40-year-old

The state's tort liability system is operating fairly and major revisions would not reduce insurance

In a deal that puts it out of the shipping industry after 74 years, Moore- McCormack Resources Inc.

Texas Eastern Corp. said it agreed to sell two of its petroleum services units, for an undisclosed p

Both unions and employers claimed they were ready for a long strike after the second day of a stoppa

The Norwegian merchant shipping fleet shrank seriously during December 1986, when 622,448 deadweight

Ceres Terminals Inc. was close to an agreement with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to

In a gesture of support for the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, Mexico has pledged to

Coastal Corp. reached an agreement with Valero Transmission Co., ending a lawsuit filed by Coastal o