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Wharf-side rail connections and bold, expensive actions away from the waterfront will be needed for

SmithKline Beckman Corp. is pursuing a three-point strategy for growth, Hen ry Wendt, president and

GENERAL NEWS The U.S. economy, bolstered by a surge in car sales, expanded at an annual rate

EVAL Co. DedicatesResin PlantThe EVAL Co. of America dedicated its first grass roots

The International Trade Commission voted, three to two, to allow continuation of the investigation o

A shipload of Indonesian liquefied natural gas is due to arrive at the Everett, Mass., terminal on

Long Island Lighting Co. ratepayers will shell out another $10 million in fuel costs in 1987 because

A record 10 oil and natural gas fields have been discovered in waters off China this year, state-own

Texas Utility Orders Gas Turbines From GESCHENECTADY, N.Y. - Texas Utilities Electric Co. or

GPU Nuclear might restart the Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station without reinforcing thin areas

Hoechst Sets Price HikeFor Jan. 1American Hoechst Corp. will increase the price of m

A $500 million tax case before the Supreme Court will shape the course of the trucking industry's 19

The most attractive part of XTRA Corp. is its container leasing business, says an official of the co

Can the depressed coal market support the opening of three or four new mines in southwestern West Vi

Economic growth will continue nationally in 1987, but at the same slow-to- moderate pace it did duri

Exporters around the world are losing millions of dollars a year because of delays in receiving paym

The decision to place agricultural protectionism on the agenda for the next round of General Agreeme

The top executive of Piedmont Airlines added his support to those airline officials who believe 1987

Four major steamship lines have contributed containers for the first railroad revenue trial of a dou

Direct air service between the United States and Peru may resume June 12 under an agreement signed b

Transportation Research Board Railroad Transportation Meeting, Jan. 12-15, Sheraton Washington Hotel

Lufthansa German Airlines is throwing its technological muscle behind CAAC, China's national airline

The railroad industry is worried about an informal alliance of coal, utility and labor interests in

Federal Express Corp. reported second quarter net income from continuing operations declined to $34.

Poland's Communist Party Central Committee opened a key two-day meeting on the economy and heard a s

The British Airports Authority PLC, which manages seven key airports, hopes that its privatization n

Marcos Plea Rejected MANILA, Philippines - President Corazon Aquino's government rejected an

Kato, Lyng to Meet TOKYO - Japanese Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Mutsuki Kat

A decision from Britain's Civil Aviation Authority expected early in the New Year on whether a route

Raymond Levy, the new chairman of France's state-owned Renault car company, said he will continue t

The top three issues dominating the U.S.-Canada trade scene from July to September this year were th

Latest figures from West Germany's central bank show the country's current account surplus is begin

The tug strike in Belgian ports entered its third day Wednesday with tug owners blaming the governme

The U.S. dollar drifted slowly lower in lackluster trading Wednesday. Analysts said the mark

The Maritime Administration wants to change its basis for calculating fair and reasonable rates on g

Lower stock index futures prices and caution ahead of Friday's triple witching hour combined to push

A capital boost of more than $100 million will be approved by the New Zealand government this month

Venezuela has asked creditors to give it until the year 2000 to repay $21 billion of foreign debts

A group of ocean carriers wants the Federal Maritime Commission to put a ceiling on legal fees the F

The world's largest semi-submersible crane barge for posing offshore drilling platforms was launched