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BANKERS TRUST FORMS TAIWAN SECURITIES FIRMNEW YORK - Bankers Trust New York Corp. said it fo

Chicago PROBABLY has no monopoly on fraud. A futures industry source, who had a long-time as

Between 1947 and 1963, George Perry had one of the most interesting jobs in Boston. Mr. Perry's comp

Garbage isn't garbage in Florida anymore. Ever since the State Legislature passed a solid-wa

A Shangri-La for the "flower power" generation of the 1960s, the Kingdom of Nepal seeks to update it

The Staten Island homeport project will create annual revenues of $487 million for the area and add

Norway's crude oil production in December was 1.201 million barrels a day, 0.8 percent less than Nov

Welcome to the ties that blind. Shotgun weddings are becoming an increasingly important mark

BUSH SUGGESTS CHARGE MIGHT BE A 'USER FEE'President Bush Wednesday suggested that a proposed

ALLEGED SHIP FRAUD BRINGS 2ND RESIGNATIONAustrian Parliament President Leopold Gratz resigne

The U.S. economy is probably headed for a soft landing in late 1989, three banking industry official

The economy appeared to pick up steam in late December and early January as consumer spending contin

Japanese and U.S. officials, hoping to establish a new international fund that will pay for giant in

The Federal Maritime Commission decided Wednesday that it will give ocean carriers a week's notice t

Some Americans fear that when the European Community forms a single, tariff- free internal market in

British businesses, while planning to increase their investment in plant andmachinery this y

AVON SELLS INFUSIONCARE TO GRACE SUBSIDIARYAvon Products Inc. has completed the sale of Infu

Brazilian President Jose Sarney's latest round of administrative reforms and austerity measures is t

INDONESIA PROPOSES FOREIGN PATENTS LAWJAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesia this week proposed legi

Jan. 25, 1989 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon,

Detroit Edison Co. said that its total 1988 kilowatt-hour sales rose 3.7 percent from 1987.

Pittston Co., which includes Burlington Air Express among its holdings, earned $15.2 million, or 40

The National Mediation Board has recessed contract talks between Eastern Air Lines and its machinist

APC GETS APPROVAL TO REPURCHASE SHARESOAKLAND, Calif. - The board of directors of American P

With a college campus and fertile fields, this patch of MidAmerica is a place where students learn a

Spiraling health-care costs were ranked the No. 1 problem of small employers surveyed in 1988. Heavy

The state Department of Insurance said Tuesday it will ask companies with annual life insurance prem

MASS. AGENTS WARNED ABOUT INFLATED CLAIMSInsurance agents in Massachusetts are being warned

The chairman of the House Committee on Small Business says Congress shouldrepeal a provision

In past decades, when U.S. banks in Europe earned profits by lending money and handling foreign exch

The Philippine government said it will accept new offers for one of the world's largest and most mod

SOVIET GRAIN PACT LIMIT RAISED BY USDAThe U.S. Department of Agriculture said it had increas

The flow of Mexican feeder cattle through U.S. entry ports is running about half of previous years,

China said its maritime sector set records last year for number of oceangoing ships and volume of ca

EGYPTAIR ORDERS JETS FROM AIRBUS INDUSTRIEPARIS - The Egyptian flagship carrier, Egyptair, h

The Port of Wilmington handled 10 percent more containerized cargo in the last six months of 1988 th

There is a sense of crisis overhanging the Japanese shipbuilding industry, with the country's indust

Venezuelan President-elect Carlos Andres Perez said he plans a series of economic reforms, including

Dwayne Andreas, chairman of Archer Daniels Midland Co., has proposed buying the "bugged" U.S. embass

The United States Wednesday denied it has targeted the European Community for possible retaliation b