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Kemper Life Insurance Companies named John B. Scott president and chief operating officer, succeedin

The Port of London Authority, which operates Britain's largest general cargo port, reported slightly

The U.S. dollar surged upward against most major foreign currencies Tuesday on what analysts describ

John Kennedy, the man behind the wheel at the Kings- way Group of Companies of Toronto, the

The European Community is taking action to trim its soaring trade deficit with Japan and nip in the

The prospect of a decline in turnover on the international capital markets may have serious repercus

The Energy Department said it will contribute $7.6 million under its clean coal program to Babcock &

The following business missions are scheduled to arrive in the United States. The Journal of Commerc

State-owned British Coal cut its deficit to 290 million (US$487 million) in the 1986-87 financial y

Netherlands Approves Fokker 50 PropjetsALEXANDRIA, Va. - Fokker Aircraft U.S.A. Inc. said th

Overland Express Loses $1.5 MillionOverland Express Inc. lost $1.5 million in the first quar

Lufthansa, West Germany's state-owned airline, is buying a 10 percent stake in Hapag-Lloyd AG, the c

Taiwan Lifts Ban On 95 ImportsTAIPEI, Taiwan - Taiwan lifted import bans on 95 products and

Deutsche Shell AG, the subsidiary of the international Shell group, decided to broaden its activitie

Next month's "triple witching hour" could be a particularly tricky episode for the stock market.

THE JOURNAL OF COMMERCE Daily Industrial Materials Price Index of Sensitive Spot Commodity Prices on

You soon may need a scorecard to keep up with maritime legislation. The legislative picture

A three-way fight is expected among creditors as a result of the court- ordered sale of the Galaxia

In rural America, debt is a four-letter word that sends shivers down a farmer's spine. Stung

Customs Law Issues for Importers of Apparel and Textiles. A seminar to help executives structure imp

May 22, 1987 U.S. spot oil products price indications, sellers range, in cents per gallon, f

The Journal of Commerce will discontinue the posting of dealer tankwagon gasoline prices after the e

Three Nations Found Dumping Urea in USEast Germany, Romania and the Soviet Union are selling

Air Jamaica has accused the U.S. Customs Service of acting illegally in seizing the company's planes

1083.5 (May 22) Previous day - 1084.5 The Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange in L

Dow Chemical U.S.A. is raising the prices of a number of products, effective July 1, 1987. *

Hemispheric Insurance Day annual luncheon will be held May 27 in New York, with John A. Bohn Jr., pr

Suppliers of the following items seek U.S. importers/distributors. Interested parties are asked to c

A week after the Japanese government appealed to financial institutions here to stop selling U.S. d

Dow Chemical Co. announced that the selling price for Styron polystyrene ignition resistant resins w

Preston Martin doesn't like being called "King of the S&Ls" any more than he appreciated an earlier

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

OPIC Extends Cover To Qatar and BahrainThe Overseas Private Investment Corp. extended its in

The upcoming summit meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will be crucial to the gro

Spain's state oil company, Hispanica de Petroleos SA, or Hispanoil, is looking to acquire reserves i

Rep. Guy Molinari thinks about it every day: the people in the planes, the planes crowding the sky,

Hewlett-Packard Co. has introduced three new technical computers in its Spectrum line, including the

Customhouse brokers need not fear they will lose business as the Customs Service introduces its new

Columbus Line Joins Inter-American GroupColumbus Line became a member of the Inter-American

Major Japanese electronics firms, buffeted by the soaring yen, have reported sharp declines in fisca