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Senior government officials are sending mixed signals about plans to avoid being targeted by the U.S

The chairman of the Futures Industry Association said Thursday that the ill effects of allegations

For the more than 400 commuters riding the Rockport-to-Boston train, the days of poetry readings and

Edward M. Emmett, a foe of Texas state trucking regulations, was nominated to replace Frederick N. A

Just beyond what is known in Genoa as "il braccio di ferro" - the arm wrestle - between dockworkers

The usually bustling Port of Genoa has the eerie silence of an Etruscan cemetery. Its listle

Brazil's two biggest labor syndicates failed to bring the country to a halt in a two-day general str

It was more than met the eye when it happened three years ago, and it has remained that way ever sin

* Customs Update 3A * Christopher Lofting - Executive Traveler 10A* Greg Johnson - Managing

The two new Boeing Co. 767s that LOT Polish Airlines will put into international service shortly wil

MINERALS MANAGEMENT SERVICE, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR (Washington) - Robert E. Kallman, director,

Trade officials in the U.S. Gulf agree the 1989 season is over for Chilean fruit imports, although t

NY GROUP HONORS LILLIAN C. LIBURDINEW YORK The Women's Transportation Seminar of Greater Ne

At Ireland's only shamrock factory, one pair of Irish eyes will certainly be smiling today.

If an innocent grape suddenly seems more dangerous than a pit bull, if peachy is no longer keen, if

Irish Prime Minister Charles Haughey said he will press President Bush and Treasury Secretary Nichol

A 34-year-old married couple with no driving violations, no children and a two-door Ford Escort gara

Major shareholders of the Inter-American Development Bank, after three years of sometimes bitter neg

AMINES BASF Corp., Parsippany, N.J., will increase prices for various specialty amines, effe

An offshore South Korean site once written off as a dry hole is being re- explored by Marathon Oil C

The troubled West European coal industry is in a state of virtual siege. The European Commun

Mar. 15, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures Market*PrevClose High Low Vol

LARGEST METHANOL SHIP SAILS ON FIRST VOYAGEA new ship designed especially to carry methanol

1640 (Mar. 15, 1989) Previous day - 1632 The Baltic International Freight Futures Market in

A Brazilian general strike, called to protest government austerity policies,closed some Braz

Two high-level Taiwanese officials proposed a package of measures Wednesday designed to ease the U.S

INFLATION IS CLIMBING IN INDUSTRIAL COUNTRIESThe average inflation rate in industrial countr

The state has approved car insurance increases of nearly 8 percent for two insurance companies that

Northwestern University Transportation Center, seminar, "Petroleum/Energy Economics & Management." A

The U.S. dollar rose sharply Wednesday, climbing above 1.87 deutsche marks and 130 yen, despite at l

As Malaysia's tin production declines while world prices rise, the government is moving to stimulate

POLAND INTRODUCES FREE CURRENCY TRADINGWARSAW, Poland - Poland Wednesday introduced free cur

The United States exported 1.57 million metric tons of corn but no wheat or cotton to the Soviet Uni

The Interstate Commerce Commission said a Michigan trucker did not violate state transportation law

Atlantic County officials are threatening to sue NJ Transit if commuter rail service to this resort

Extra guards and police patrols braced against the prospect of renewed violence Wednesday in the wak

Textile companies in Singapore are drawing up plans to make their industry more competitive and effi

With the idea that there is strength in numbers, several lumber companies in Maryland may join force

A top executive in one of Italy's major insurance companies predicts European companies will begin t

Hook Named Chief At Unum Corp.Rodney N. Hook was named chief financial officer and senior vi