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John S. Reed, chairman and chief executive of Citibank N.A., has been elected chairman of the Coalit

Cummins Corp. signed a major licensing agreement for production of diesel engines with a plant in Ch

After a week of furious dealmaking, U.S. coal suppliers settled on a new rock-bottom price for more

A Delaware judge ruled that William F. Connell is still chairman of Avondale Industries Inc., despit

Arizona Nuclear Power Project officials signed a new rebid contract for nuclear fuel for the Palo V

African Marshall Plan LOME, Togo - The French and Togolese presidents praised Hissene Habre,

Portugal will try to find special market niches to maintain the growth of its exports over the next

The United States and Norway face a common, major maritime fact: most of the fleets owned by their n

A delegation of top U.S. investment bankers, who used to be portrayed by Communist authorities as ex

Fleets and engineers have many of the same problems fitting all the components that belong in a heav

Moody's Reviews Rating Of Leaseway BondsMoody's Investor Service Inc. said it has placed the

China plans to introduce competition to its automotive industry as part of a major restructuring tha

DOT Extends Deadline On UK Sanctions BidThe Transportation Department extended for a month i

Bowing to pressure from the drug industry and parents of injured children, President Reagan signed l

The chairman of a New Jersey Senate subcommittee looking into the possibility of unifying the ports

Heavy pressure for inclusion of such services as industry, trade, energy and finance is being exerte

South Korea's trade surplus with the United States rose to a record $5.9 billion in the first 10 mon

A delegation of top U.S. investment bankers, who used to be portrayed by Communist authorities as ex

Japan agreed to make substantial cuts on exports of textiles to the United States, the U.S. Trade Re

Lloyd M. Martin, secretary-treasurer of the International Organization of Masters, Mates and Pilots,

Market for Gum Rosins Is SteadyThe market for gum rosins is reported to be stable, although

BREAKING FROM THE GATE: The American Association of Airport Executives lost no time lining up the n

General Motors of South Africa began hiring full-time workers to replace 567 dismissed strikers, ho

GENERAL NEWSThree top executives were promoted by The Journal of Commerce. Page 1A Economi

Oil prices ended the week showing gains of up to 60 cents a barrel as a meeting of the Organization

Used motor oil need not be treated as a hazardous waste when it is being recycled, the Environmental

Applied Industrial Materials Corp. announced the acquisition of the industrial products operations o

Trading in crude oil options got off to a fast start on the New York Mercantile Exchange Friday.

Japanese oil importers confirmed Friday that refiners in that country stepped up their purchases of

In an era when nearly everyone in the airline industry seems to think bigger is better, USAir Group

The weekly general freight index of Maritime Research Inc. (January-December 1972 equals 100percent)

African Coffee Group To Meet Nov. 18-21ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast - The InterAfrican Coffee Organi

The Chicago Board of Trade seems bent on extending trading hours for itsfinancial futures co

The Agriculture Department will provide a new 24-hour-a-day computer service to explain the latest g

The U.S. dollar moved lower against all major foreign currencies except the yen Friday in reaction t

British Aerospace Wins Defense System OrderThe British government said it placed a $1.5 bill

President Suharto has agreed to send a delegation to Malta to study the possibility of expanding tra

While many in the West tend to lump the dynamic economies of East and Southeast Asia into one mold,

Japan asked the United States to be patient in its call for Japan to halt alleged "dumping" of semic

Pennwalt Corp.'s board of directors approved the expansion of the Organic Chemicals Division's metha