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Japanese investments in U.S. real estate is likely to double this year as a result of increased buyi

Even though Japan is slowly turning off its torrent of exports in favor of a new economy based on do

S. Korean Exports Forecast to Hit RecordSEOUL, South Korea - South Korea's merchandise expor

The Tennessee Valley Authority entered the market to buy high-sulfur coal on a one-year contract for

Floodwaters that left at least 150 people homeless have receded enough to let workers start restorin

Foreign businessmen in China welcome the country's new investment code, but criticize its failure to

TECO Energy Inc. reported third quarter net income and revenue were essentially flat compared with t

Plastics, Rubber Fair To Be Held Nov. 6-13K, the International Plastics and Rubber Fair, wil

Schering-Plough Corp. reported third quarter net income increased to $62.3 million, or $1.01 a commo

Budd Says Breakthrough To Aid US AutomakersDETROIT - One of the nation's largest automotive

PPG Industries reported net income for the third quarter of $82.5 million, or $1.39 a share, up from

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. filed rebuttal testimony with the state Public Service Commission in an a

Emery Cuts GlycerinePricesEmery Chemicals announced a 5-cent-a-pound roll-back on al

Indonesia and Japan signed an agreement for a $7.5 million project to explore for coal in Central Su

Retail sales, propelled by a strong demand for new cars, soared a record 4.6 percent in September, t

The Pacific/Australia-New Zealand Conference has changed its name, approved more rate-making freedom

The 7,426-deadweight-ton Panamanian vehicle carrier Bright Ace was successfully refloated Wednesday.

The two-week-long strike on Sealink ferries ended Wednesday, providing a welcome respite for Sea Con

Evergreen Line, the giant Taiwan-based container carrier, condemned moves by the Italian government

Winn Enterprises Inc., parent of the West's largest dairy operation, Knudsen Foods Inc., has filed f

Some might think that promoting farm development in Third World countries would merely help establis

Bahia Cocoa Arrivals Up for Week in BrazilArrivals of Brazilian Bahia cocoa at Brazilian por

The structure and operations of the ailing Farm Credit System - the nation's largest farm lender - w

Prudential Re Names Dwane PresidentNEWARK, N.J. - James E. Dwane was named president of Prud

Small tankers, bulk vessels and containerships could operate with a crew of six within three years,

Officials of the Nakasone administration soon will agree in principle with Washington's demands that

General Motors Corp. recalled about 106,000 1986 cars and trucks for possible replacement of headlig

GENERAL NEWSThe U.S. economy will enjoy at least two more years of moderate economic growth,

The stock market moved sharply higher in the last hour of trading Wednesday, surging ahead in heavy

GENERAL NEWSThe U.S. economy will enjoy at least two more years of moderate economic growth,

The depression in the shipping industry is almost over, according to a leading shipping banker.<

Dystrophy Gene Found NEW YORK - Researchers have found the long-sought gene responsible for

Bills with a range of provisions affecting the trucking and railroad industries are caught up in the

House and Senate conference committee members removed a package of maritime provisions from the big

Corporate bankruptcy cases linked to the sharply appreciating yen continued to increase in September

A Connecticut Insurance Department watchdog unit has been formed to see that property/casualty under

The largest International Longshoremen's Association local in New Orleans voted to end a six-day-ol

Nobody has to tell John Fratt, Kalama's port director, that West Coast exports are down. Mr.

A man allegedly killed his 5-year-old daughter with an overdose of medicine and suffocated his lover

While Cornell is internationally renowned for its Nobel Prize laureates and famed authors, New York'