Commentary

The White House is having a good time calling Congress "heartless" for proposing $270 billion in cut

A battle between giant U.S. corporations continues to hold up a $1 billion deal to help provide jet

"Microsoft's Ordeal By Antitrust," an opinion article published Aug. 9, should have said that the U.

BEWARE OF UNIONS BEARING GIFTSIn view of the International Transport Workers Federat

MORE SIGNS keep popping up that Cuba's Marxist dictator, Fidel Castro, is gradually prying open the

LONGSHOREMEN SHUT DOWN West Coast ports this week in a reckless display of union power. Was this a d

What would you call a policy in which a U.S. government agency: promotes the formation of a vertical

In a turmoil-filled decade for the international trade sector, no single year will be more eventful

RAILROADS today are merging almost as fast as media companies. Union Pacific's Disney-like decision

THE NEWS IS ONLY GETTING WORSE for OPEC, the 12-nation cartel that tries to boost world oil prices b

"Who needs the Ex-Im Bank," asked William Lash in his June 9 opinion piece. According to Mr. Lash, t

As tens of thousands of British vacationers head across to the continent for their annual holidays,

Due to a transcription error, an Aug. 3 letter from Federal Maritime Commissioner Joe Scroggins Jr.

ATLANTIC & PACIFIC RAILROAD: A HISTORYFrank Wilner's July 31 opinion article may be

HELPING COHO SALMON SURVIVEWild coho salmon have declined precipitously as a result

THE WORLD'S FISHERIES have been in decline for years as increasingly sophisticated trawlers harvest

Opponents of shipping deregulation who think the maritime reform bill was rammed through the House T

FLORIDA GOT A WAKE-UP CALL last week and the state had better heed it. Hurricane Erin barreled in pa

Transportation policy is emerging as a key issue in the European Union in the next few years. This i

MODERATE REPUBLICANS have been trying for months to save Amtrak from ax- wielding conservatives. The

WALL STREET and Hollywood were both caught by surprise Monday when Walt Disney Co., the giant produc

IS THE COUNTRY headed for another recession? The economy grew at a halting 0.5 percent annual rate b

Twenty-five years after Washington started to get serious about environmental quality in the United

Last month's lopsided vote in the House of Representatives to block further loans to Mexico should b

I went to the Caucasian republic of Armenia to write about a country under economic blockade. I did

U.S. BANKS and insurance companies are among the best in the world, yet America was on the sidelines

THE WORLDWIDE MOVE to open markets seems to have gone unnoticed in some European companies, where ca

RAIL LABOR MADE SACRIFICESYour July 7 editorial supporting binding arbitration in th

Now that the Interstate Commerce Commission has given a "green board" to the Burlington Northern-San

House Republican leaders apparently are serious about pushing through legislation this year to disma

THERE THEY GO AGAIN. Those accommodating folks at the European Commission, the executive arm of the

Before you read any further, go take a look in your refrigerator. You've got a small fortune in Arch

Rep. Herbert H. Bateman's July 7 opinion article, "Keeping Security in U.S. Hands," sounded a famili

A TIRED TRUCK DRIVER is a frightening thought. The overwork and fatigue now common in so many jobs c

Sir Leon Brittan is a man fond of the grand design. During his tenure at the European Commis

The Virginia suburbs of the nation's capital are undergoing an invisible change. It concerns

CHINA'S LEADERS know they can't continue to support money-losing, state-run enterprises. But closing

GETTING THE FACTS STRAIGHT ON ETHANOLYour July 18 article, "Antitrust Allegations Against AD

As Congress continues to aggressively cut federal spending, a potential victim is the International

WHY DOES AN AGENCY created to foster transportation in the New York metro area own a legal education