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A week-long international event billed as the port industry's summit conference is set for April 22-

Finding an industry more in need of automation than the toy business would be a tough job, according

HONEYWELL UNIT GETS USSR PLANT CONTRACTSHoneywell announced that its joint venture company S

Employee health insurance has always been one of the most attractive benefits a company can offer.

Officials of Rheinland-Pfalz, one of West Germany's smaller states, used to feel its location was a

China's first nuclear power plant, the 300-megawatt Qinshan plant south of Shanghai, will be in oper

Isramco Inc., a U.S. company involved in oil exploration in Israel, said Monday that drilling had be

The latest cold front that has dumped snow across much of the United States is good news for the Int

AIBC FINANCIAL CORP. (Miami) - Wilfredo Gort was elected to the board and was named president of AIB

China has designated five areas as primary gold-producing sites for the nation, which is suffering f

Facing tough political opposition to a plan to eliminate a bridge on a heavily used auto traffic rou

The official IMF dollar rate for the special drawing right as measured by a basket of currencies den

Railroads and trucking companies may file government-required freight tariffs electronically instead

Rising living standards and more adventurous eating habits have opened doors to increased U.S. expor

GTE UNIT AWARDED AIR FORCE CONTRACTAla. - The Air Force has awarded a unit of GTE Corp. a $4

Textile Quotas to Watch as of 2/11/89* Fully Utilized Textile Quotas as of 2/11/89

Chemical Leaman Tank Lines Inc. reopened its largest terminal after employees for the bulk commoditi

* Import Quota Watch 4A * Commodity Research Bureau on CRB Index 6A* Albert L. Kraus - Marke

U.S. companies are demanding stricter standards from local school districts in return for cooperatin

Trade leads supplied by: US Department of Commerce , U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service, Room HCHB

Thanks to door-to-door through billing, many toy shippers are rail users. This makes the chore of mo

HOPES HELD 'TOO HIGH' ON LDC DEBT SOLUTIONLONDON - Hopes for a dramatic new solution to the

Union members in West Germany outnumber their U.S. counterparts by nearly two to one, according to a

The Interstate Commerce Commission extended service over the bankrupt Delaware & Hudson Railway's li

Maersk Container Service Co. has ordered three container cranes from Coast Engineering & Manufacturi

First City Bancorp of Texas Inc., an international bank holding company with more than $12 billion i

Japan's large manufacturing corporations, now moving rapidly to strengthen their presence within the

Power-strapped Long Island Lighting Co. signed six contracts to purchase a total of 400 megawatts of

CARTER HAWLEY HALE STORES INC. (Los Angeles) - Martin M. Kalkstein was named chairman and chief exec

East Coast Warehouse & Distribution Corp. and Safeway Trucking Corp., its trucking affiliate, will b

Around the nation, the frequency and size of insurance-company failures are causing growing concern.

In recent years, the grocery industry has moved to faster stock turnarounds and smaller inventories.

A high-stakes legal battle shifts this week to Albany, where attorneys will argue before New York's

The state-run Philippine Ports Authority, or PPA, is persevering with plans to privatize Manila's No

Hercules Inc. said it was raising prices between 3 percent and 8 percent for its synthetic lubricant

CHINA - $61 million from the World Bank's International Development Association for a highway projec

Air freight, long a neglected stepchild at most U.S. airlines, is becoming the industry's hot new ar

For those who believe the Japanese only make and export cars, here's a little bit of trivia to conte

Karl-Hermann Reich isn't worried that high labor costs in West Germany will make his mid-size manufa

A proposed $162 million settlement of an Indian land claims issue attracted an important ally last w