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Ferro Corp. third quarter net income rose to $6.9 million, or $1.01 a share,from $3.4 millio

European Commission Approves French PlantSTRASBOURG, France - The European Commission gave i

Consumers Power Co. said the Michigan Public Service Commission's action allowing construction spend

Dexter Corp. reported earnings for the third quarter of $8.3 million or 33 cents a share, up 10 perc

The Federal Maritime Commission will restrict use of its accelerated process for reviewing industry

Canada Steamship Lines Inc., Montreal, is scheduled to top off a collier carrying 115,000 metric ton

Experts conducted a thorough check of China's first domestically designed nuclear power station foll

Carpenter Technology Corp. will cease operations at its Tube Division, Union, N.J., during January 1

The Chicago Board of Trade, at a board of directors meeting this week, decided to redouble its effor

Japan might seek suppliers other than the U.S. for wheat imports, if the U.S. government decided to

The Yugoslav government has again revised its 1986-87 (October-September) corn production forecast d

Although U.S. rice exports are surging, an Agriculture Department analyst says the world's leading r

Soviet Grain Harvesting Behind Last Year's PaceThe Soviet Union had cut 106.3 million hectar

After making bold marks on U.S. Agriculture policy during its first session, the 99th Congress decid

Shippers and carriers can expect the Federal Maritime Commission to scrutinize service contracts clo

The first step toward building a proposed $75 million cruise ship terminal, waterfront office and ho

The Norfolk District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Monday sent out notices to 16 dredging comp

The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Taney, which survived Japanese bombs at Pearl Harbor, will be taken out

A report on U.S. Customs Service activities on the West Coast is nearing completion and should be re

Forecasted growth in containers moving through Seattle may be just enough positive news to help reli

After years of backbreaking work, the first deepwater port in the West African nation of Mauritania

A government package has brought to an end the campaign of "industrial extortion and blackmail" on t

Henry J. Engelbrecht's jobs range from keeping sulfur hot to making maritime disputes cool.

In the six weeks since the midair collision over Cerritos, Calif., 17 airspace violations in the cro

Stiff penalties should be levied against two entities that allegedly operated as common carriers bet

A grand jury report accusing the port of Stockton of wasting money on parties, plaques, boats and ri

Citicorp Posts FarleyIn WestJames D. Farley, vice chairman of Citicorp, was assigned

Knight-Ridder Inc. said its net income rose 20.2 percent to $31,480,000, or 54 cents a share, in the

Iranians Intercept Tanker Before AttackMANAMA, Bahrain - A Kuwaiti oil tanker was struck ear

The city, impressed by the success and interest generated from two experimental ferry services to Ma

The U.S. economy expanded at a modest annual rate of 2.4 percent during the summer, up substantially

Evergreen Lines has no intention of dropping Felixstowe as a European base port for its round-the wo

West Germany has been successful in reviving its economy, Chancellor Helmut Kohl said. At a

A united front of government and lumber industry leaders agreed to use legal and diplomatic means to

Carbon steel butt-weld pipe fittings from Brazil and Taiwan are being dumped in the United States, t

Mexico to Hold Output At 1.35 Million B/DMexico will continue to hold oil production at an a

Non-Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries member Norway will implement its decision to reduc

The U.S. Customs Service's Automated Broker Interface is, by and large, a big hit with customhouse

Gasoil (distillate fuel) futures eased in London Wedneday with widespread selling undermining the ma

With its oil refining capacity underused, Trinidad and Tobago is hoping to process feedstock from t