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Takeda USA Raises PricesOn VitaminsTakeda USA is raising its prices on several bulk

Halloween is a time to test the insurance laws in Michigan. Two high schools in Michigan are

There are about a dozen red flags that warn of the impending collapse of a property/casualty insuran

The healthy pace of U.S. economic growth is likely to slow in 1987, with consumers, commercial build

American President Lines has negotiated a reduction in its Los Angeles port charges in exchange for

Egypt Cuts Oil Prices By $1.10 for One WeekCAIRO, Egypt - Egypt reduced its oil export price

New Firm to Specialize In Exports to EgyptFormation of Memphis Forwarding Co., which will sp

Western Canada's Fording Coal Ltd. has won a contract to supply coking coal to Chicago's Inland Stee

Sumitomo Rubber Plans Buy-out of Dunlop TireSumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. intends to purc

Shippers seem generally pleased by a new Interstate Commerce Commission policy for handling disputes

In the 1960s, this and other Indian ports were jammed with grain ships unloading emergency food sent

Grace Ventures Corp., the venture capital subsidiary of W.R. Grace & Co., announced that it had inve

Ex-German Official Dies FRANKFURT, West Germany - The first woman to hold a minister's post

The value of permits issued for construction in the nation's 202 biggest cities rose 4.6 percent in

Disappointed . . . Outraged! Those were among the reactions by congressional and industr

September's $12.6 billion merchandise trade deficit, a slight improvement over August's revised $14

After years of hardship and industry consolidation, ship agents and brokers are trying to change th

Westmoreland Earnings Decline to $4.1 MillionPHILADELPHlA - Westmoreland Coal Co., the natio

The Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Co. said a vote by MMWHEC directors on the Seabrook n

Mobil Oil Corp. is expanding its natural gas marketing organization and is centralizing the Houston-

The dispute over the Federal Aviation Administration's restrictions against foreign repairs to U.S.

ICF Inc., a Washington, D.C.-based consulting firm, has won the first major contract awarded by the

Adm. Thomas B. Hayward, USN (Ret.), will be main speaker at the 94th annual banquet of the Society o

British Ships Advised To Avoid Syrian PortsThe U.K. government has advised British ships to

The Federal Maritime Commission believes it has the authority to prescribe attorneys' fees in procee

The Port of Houston Authority is trying to get a $100 million port improvement bond issue on electio

Indonesia announced a new package of economic reforms, including tariff reductions, the removal of i

Norfolk Southern intends to forge ahead with plans for improving North American Van Lines and reveal

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

Oil prices fell Wednesday for the fifth consecutive day as the initial optimism over the Organizatio

So many ships and barges have crashed into the Blair Waterway drawbridge that bridge-tenders say the

People Express Inc. Tuesday announced a 12 percent pay cut for its full-time employees, and blamed t

Sureway Air Traffic Corp. believes the acquisition of Archer Air Division will propel the air expres

Japanese Bond Market Seen Likely to GrowInnovation, deregulation and internationalization ar

Tighter delivery demands, a smaller trade deficit and slower business inventory growth should boost

NWA Earnings Jumped During Third QuarterST. PAUL, Minn. NWA Inc., parent of Northwest Airli

A Commerce Department-sponsored conference to help U.S. companies set up plants in Mexico is pushin

One of the most respected bastions of modern agriculture, the specialized farm operation, is being q

Before the development of offshore platforms and automated aids to navigation, coasts from Maine to

Grain storage problems are not as bad as merchandisers and market analysts predicted they would be a