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The Maine Central Railroad Co. rejected a proposal offered by rail labor to resolve a nearly eight-m

People Express Inc. is negotiating with several parties interested in buying Frontier Airlines or so

The following are the results of Monday's St. Louis Merchants Exchange call session for barge freigh

Members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries appear to be abiding by last month's ag

The Interstate Commerce Commission concluded that no anti-competitive impacts have resulted from CSX

British Airways told the Department of Transportation proposed U.K. restrictions on all-cargo operat

The nation's oil industry was able to hang on to two of its most cherished tax credits in the tax ov

Motorists are paying nearly a penny a gallon more for gasoline than two weeks ago, and an industry a

Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. will reduce customer rates by $16.2 million starting Oct. 1. Th

Unocal Corp. Increases Its Crude PostingsSCHAUMBURG, Ill. - Unocal Corp.'s refining and mark

Chevron U.S.A. Inc. entered final negotiations to sell most of its light product marketing and distr

American and French officials say they, too, are worried about the problem of adequate backup power

A fictional newscast of a Seabrook nuclear power plant meltdown - run as a politi cal advertisement

Stauffer Hikes PriceOf Dry AlumStauffer Chemical Co. is increasing its distributor p

Arco Chemical Co., a division of Atlantic Richfield Co., announced the construction of new facilitie

Cogentrix Inc. recently asked City Council to postpone a vote on a proposed coal unloading facility

Debate over whether plastic soda bottles should be included in a mandatory recycling bill kept the m

The state-owned coal industry announced an 8-a-week ($12) wage increase for British miners in a bid

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

Corpus Christi Petrochemical Co. agreed to acquire the butadiene facility of El Paso Products Co.

Japanese coal mining enterprises have agreed in principle to halt all domestic production of coking

Mutual Funds Reap Big Profits in JapanMutual funds that invest heavily in Japan are dominati

Louis Fernandez, former chairman of Monsanto, and Frank Cary, former chairman of IBM, jointly announ

Court Rejects Delay Of Nuclear Plant StartSTRASBOURG, France - An administrative tribunal in

Profit-taking, especially in the pharmaceutical/drug area and among interest- rate sensitive issues

The U.S. dollar advanced against most major foreign currencies Monday in trading marked by three bul

Profit-taking, especially in the pharmaceutical/drug area and among interest- rate sensitive issues

Insider purchases of their own stocks are at their most bullish level since last October, Edwin A. B

Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazawa denied speculation in Japan that U.S. Treasury Secretary James Bake

Soil and water conservation people will be watching closely as Congress returns this week and prepar

The competition by six major life insurance companies and several commercial and financial giants fo

Monday, September 8, 1986 (Percentages Per Year)INTERNATIONAL INTEREST RATESCanadaU.

Gold will recover to at least $450 an ounce by the end of this year from the current short-term retr

Sea-Way Express, smallest of the four carriers serving the trade between Puget Sound and Alaska, has

A woman fearful of catching AIDS has filed a $12 million lawsuit claiming she was bitten during a sc

The decision by President Reagan to scratch the Space Shuttle as a means of deploying satellites wil

The possibility of renewed labor problems at public docks here vanished over the weekend when Housto

One thing reinsurers are attempting to discover as they meet here at their annual Rendez-Vous de Sep

Very Profitable Carriers Are Asked to Cut RatesTRENTON, N.J. - Insurance Commissioner Kennet

To the sound of popping corks and bubbling champagne, the Port Everglades Authority toasted its new