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Transshipments of goods through the port of Amsterdam showed a 13.8 percent increase in the first n

The partial embargo of U.S. grain sales to the Soviet Union six years agodid not accomplish its goal

GENERAL NEWS A Reagan administration adviser urged a personal income tax hike to head off a

Container traffic in Hong Kong, which threatens to replace New York as the world's second most activ

Akron Mayor Decries Goodyear Takeover BidAKRON, Ohio - Akron Mayor Thomas C. Sawyer called f

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

Foreign ministers of the seven-nation South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation today tackle

S. Korea to Counter Protectionism on AutosSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea plans to control

The port of Houston is paying $357,811 in bills from last summer's wildcat longshoremen's strike, bu

Steamship Operators Intermodal Committee. Workshop on domestic containerization and chassis fleet ma

Perpetual Savings Bank said a subsidiary was named money manager for a $15 million mutual fund of Ge

Japan and other Asian countries with large trade surpluses with the United States must visibly open

Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. hopes to put two laid-up roll-on roll-off ships into a subsidized Mediterr

US Court Orders ICC To Reconsider ActionThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columb

Profit Freight Systems established a surface hub and spoke system in Columbus, Ohio, to support its

A tobacco shop in Peking lost its electricity, heat and water supply after the manager refused to gi

Phelps Dodge Corp. announced it has agreed to purchase Columbian Chemicals Co., a privately owned ma

Ashland Chemical Co. is making its VIC coatings technology available through license in the European

The European Community's executive commission proposed a package of emergency measures Thursday aime

Stock prices slumped Thursday as some late program selling was triggered when index futures fell to

Portugal's autonomous region of Madeira, an island about 500 miles from the mainland off the North A

The head of the Federal Communications Commission wants to know whether national security is threate

Japan and other Asian countries with large trade surpluses with the United States must visibly open

In a repeat performance from last month, shippers are planning to divert cargo through a Puget Sound

Lawmakers have introduced another proposal for how New Jersey should spend approximately $105 millio

Before boarding a helicopter to fly to a North Sea oil platform you put on a life jacket and a clums

A few years ago, keeping up with the offshore oil industry's demand for catering, laundry and housek

A group of New England business, labor, academic and medical profession leaders formed an organizati

Zim Israel Navigation Co. is making money for the second straight year and will be profitable again

PSC Won't Rehear Nine Mile 2 CaseALBANY, N.Y. - The New York State Public Service Commission

An investment partnership Thursday dropped its hostile $278.7 million bid to acquire Gelco Corp., af

Airborne Express Inc. urged the Federal Aviation Administration to adopt standard nationwide procedu

U.S.-Japanese talks on a U.S. demand that Japan cut back some machine tool exports to this country a

PRODUCTIVITY is a buzzword again in Washington as Reagan administration officials, searching for new

Argentine Sunseed Crop Expected to Set RecordBUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Sunseed production in

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

A male hairdresser is shown lightly touching a woman's hair in an ad for a multinational company. T

C-E's Lummus Crest To Close NJ OperationBLOOMFIELD, N.J. - The Lummus Crest subsidiary of Co

British Petroleum plans to invest $348 million in Brazilian petroleum research and mining during the

THE VIEW FROM WASHINGTON. I've finally found someone who isn't mad at his insurer for refusing to re