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For the week ended Oct. 25, 1986, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equ

South Korean defense minister Lee Ki-Baek said South Korea would be forced to take self-defensive me

Veronex Resources Ltd. received an official certificate of commerciality from Pertamina, the Indones

Transamerica Airlines Sells Seven FreightersOAKLAND, Calif. - Transamerica Airlines said it

People Express Airlines Inc. said it will eliminate service from Newark to Detroit and Washington D

Dominion Resources Inc. plans to restructure and diversify, with an eye toward getting involved in f

Brown Transport Offers 1.6 Million New SharesBrown Transport Co., a holding company for one

The nation's air traffic control systems are excellent but not sufficient to meet future air transpo

Gas from Norway's Haltenbanken offshore area could be used in the future to generate half of Sweden'

The performance of large fossil-fueled electric generating plants continued to improve in 1985, acco

Three Eastern Airlines labor unions say they have agreed to fund an employee stock ownership plan an

JAL Reports Slide In Net EarningsJapan Air Lines Co. reported unconsolidated net earnings fo

Mexican Ford Plant Opens for US ExportMercury Tracers are heading to the United States from

IMC Carbon Products Inc., Mundelein, Ill., shipped 38,481 metric tons of petroleum coke to Belgium d

U.S. firms, which in the past insisted Japan buy their telecommunications products as is, now are wi

Charter flights mean big business these days for the supersonic Concorde. The plane is in de

Increased aluminum production is to get top priority in China's drive to develop its nonferrous indu

Executives from an Ithaca-based computer manufacturer, Ironics Inc., are in Bombay, India, this week

A U.S. official has warned Japanese Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone that Japan faces a real threat

The civilian government of Thailand, a precarious institution at best, is facing a new crisis only t

U.S. firms, which in the past insisted Japan buy their telecommunications products as is, now are w

Japan is asking its top industries to avoid weakening the impact of U.S. economic sanctions against

Nissan Motor Co., Japan's second-largest automobile maker reported 38.6 billion yen (US$198.8 millio

Increased aluminum production is to get top priority in China's drive to develop its nonferrous indu

Mexican Ford Plant Opens for US ExportMercury Tracers are heading to the United States from

Yasuhiro Nakasone, Japan's prime minister, and his Chinese hosts are expected to tread softly around

The United States didn't violate the General Agreement on Tariffs and Tradewhen it imposed a trade e

China will spend 45 billion yuan (US$12 billion) on urban development during the rest of this decade

Chinese Exchange Bows PEKING - Shanghai opened a currency exchange center where foreign inve

CME Names ArakawaTokyo ChiefThe Chicago Mercantile Exchange appointed Takeo Arakawa,

John Gaughan, U.S. maritime administrator, delivered a blistering attack on protectionism and other

ILA, Boston Agree BOSTON - The Boston Shipping Association reached tentative contract terms

Donald Carson, the third-ranking officer of the International Longshoremen's Association, says he is

Debate continues to grow over calls for more competition in European civil aviation as European Comm

The Soviet Union is bidding to break into Argentina's downstream fertilizer sector, even as attentio

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

As the last of three Sea-Land containerships is readied for launch at a Wisconsin shipyard, competit

The Panamanian chemical tanker Emir Man, 13,290 gross tons, is still on fire, Lloyd's said.

The Storli Shipping Co. received official permission to transfer the last two of its six Polish-buil

The racketeering indictment of Donald Carson, general organizer of the International Longshoremen's