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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority will be fully self-insured under a program approved Wednes

Chicago Board of Trade directors voted to approve an evening trading session and schedule a membersh

Officials of Navistar International Corp. have been saying for months that a decision by Ford Motor

Navistar International Corp. said it will continue to supply Ford Motor Co. with diesel engines for

The premier of British Columbia said he is more optimistic about the prospects for a free trade agre

American Transport Line will use non-International Longshoremen's Association labor to load and unlo

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

The International Air Transport Association, which represents 150 airlines accounting for 75 percen

Waterfront labor and management have agreed on new rules designed to promote safety at the ports of

Cyanotech Corp. announced a three-year biological testing agreement has been signed with the agricul

In a further pruning of assets, Bank of America is putting its Asian Visa card operations on the blo

An out-of-state firm that advertises in a national magazine and believes its product will be used i

The Joint Underwriters Association, created to insure bad-risk motorists who cannot get policies thr

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff has cited the New York Power Authority for alleged violation

Most of the draft coal chapter of the national Energy Security Study President Reagan commissioned w

Fifteen liner companies operating westbound from Italy and other Mediterranean areas to U.S. Atlanti

Brazil Institute Opens Coffee RegistrationsSAO PAULO, Brazil - The Brazilian Coffee Institut

Could the United States sell rice overseas if it smelled like popcorn? Or could blueberry growers se

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

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

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

A high-ranking Soviet scientist conceded his nation was too slow to tell the world about the disaste

The $5,000 new car was facing extinction just two years ago, but the species is making a strong com

In hopes of increasing Washington state's exporting potential, Gov. Booth Gardner says 23 more state

In hopes of increasing Washington state's exporting potential, Gov. Booth Gardner says 23 more state

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Celanese Chemical Co. Inc. and Kaiser Coal Corp. signed a 1987 contract to

Threats of legal action by a Dallas-based energy company seem to have broken a logjam over drilling

Cost-cutting maneuvers cost the Port of Houston Authority $1.1 million last year, but port officials

Random testing of railroad and airline employees for alcohol or drug use drew immediate administrati

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

US Bank Failures To Increase This YearFederal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman William Seidm

Dillingham Corp. Placed on Sale BlockPORTLAND, Ore. - Dillingham Corp. is up for sale, accor

NEW YORK Engineering plastics used in the heating, ventilation and air conditioning market are growi

Olin Corp. reported fourth quarter net income was $8.2 million, or 40 cents a share, down from $8.4

In a further pruning of assets, Bank of America is putting its Asian Visa card operations on the blo

Supplies of key petroleum products are following normal seasonal patterns with distillate declining

AMR Corp., parent of American Airlines Inc. reported fourth quarter net income declined to $6.6 mill

The Kansai International Airport Co., planning to build a 1 trillion yen (US$6.5 billion) airport on