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Brazilian steel exports are experiencing a dramatic decline as a result of heated demand on the loca

Samsung Shipbuilding Gets French OrderSEOUL, South Korea - Samsung Shipbuilding and Heavy In

Botha Speaks in France PARIS - South African President P.W. Botha said Western sanctions aga

IMF SENEGAL - $88 million from the International Monetary Fund in return for promises by the

Brazilians are waiting anxiously to see what measures will be taken to ease mounting strains on Pres

Some U.S. economists said they were not alarmed by the record $5-billion U.S. trade deficit with Jap

THE OTHER PARADE: Almost nobody noticed, but while New Yorkers were celebrating the Mets' World Seri

The Philippine government received a $204.3 million commodity loan from Japan Wednesday, highlightin

President Corazon Aquino appealed to Japanese business leaders to expand their investment in the Phi

Representatives of 32 countries concluded two weeks of talks aimed at establishing a legal framework

S. Koreans to Expand Semiconductor OutputSEOUL, South Korea - Anticipating booming exports,

With the official go-ahead for a third bottling plant, Pepsico Inc. believes it will be the largest

Duesseldorf Will Host Medical Trade ShowDUESSELDORF, West Germany - Medica '86, an important

GENERAL NEWSAbout 43,000 Ford Motor Co. salaried employees in the United States and Canada w

The Argentine Treasury claimed the budget deficit was down to the lowest level since the government

The Big Mac is coming to the Soviet bloc. Representatives of the McDonalds fast-food chain s

The Bond Corp. of Australia has faltered in its attempt to take over $275 million of debt in the Phi

American Biomaterials Corp. said Bavtrex GmbH of Munich, West Germany, can exclusively market Americ

Office vacancy rates in the United States are higher than they have ever been and will get worse unl

Proposed drastic reductions in Japan's coal output will mean more importsfrom the country's

About 43,000 non-management Ford Motor Co. salaried employees in the United States and Canada will s

And the Winners Are WASHINGTON - The Department of Transportation selected 12 underwriters a

Next year will be a critical test of whether commercial banks will do their part in helping the econ

After more cliff-hanging episodes than any TV soap opera, Wah Kwong Shipping & Investment Co. Ltd. s

Truckers are turning the electronic revolution into a rebellion against electronic engineers.

Baltimore longshoremen were expected to reject a new contract proposal Wednesday, while negotiations

The U.S. Salvage Association is closing down Friday after 65 years of handling property insurance cl

The Reagan administration is disappointed" at the failure of the renegotiations on Philippine commer

A technical report to the Federal Maritime Commission concludes that the agency's voluminous, growin

The Federal Maritime Commission formally warned ocean carriers and rate conferences that under the n

Getty Petroleum Corp. signed a definitive agreement to acquire the gasoline station and terminal ass

Celcor Inc. said its subsidiary, the Pay Telephone Co., contracted with Getty Petroleum Corp. to pro

The decline in gasoline prices may be coming to an end, according to the latest Lundberg Survey, whi

Mobil Gives Contracts For Hydro-treater JobMobil Oil Corp. awarded contracts for the constru

The Federal Maritime Commission proposes to require records on service contracts to be kept inside t

OMI Corp. reported third-quarter net income of $955,000, or four cents a share, down from $1 million

The Federal Maritime Commission dropped its formal investigation of container-leasing practices by t

The Maryland Port Administration dedicated a $700,000 bridge connecting the Dundalk Marine Terminal

The crane, with its tangle of beams, trusses and cantilevered booms, is so rare that special heavy e

Total Soviet cereal production is expected to decline this year to 171 million metric tons, compared