Latest news

No text.

Dec. 15, 1997No. 4/ No. 6/ No. 6/1% 1% 0.5%Buckley 29

AON GROUPPaul L. Conti was named chief operating officer of the group's Aon Enterprise Insur

All seven categories in The Journal of Commerce's Transportation Stock Index plunged last week, with

India's new airport policy of inviting foreign investment will open opportunities to overseas compan

The New York foreign exchange rates below, provided by Reuter Money Service, are selling rates among

MILLENNIUM, MONSANTOTO INVEST IN INDONESIAJAKARTA, Indonesia - Two U.S. chemical firms plan

As of Dec. 15, 1997Quotations are based on prices reported in the market or obtained from su

The dollar rose to a 5 1/2-year high of 131.56 against the yen Monday on news of a fall in Japanese

Dec. 15, 1997Included are list prices of suppliers. Quotations do not necessarily represent

Commercial QuantityAluminum ingots_ $1,500-$1,600 per ton lo

The Knight-Ridder Commodity Research Bureau's future price index closed Friday at 235.86 up 0.22 whi

(1)SPOT PRICE INFLATION RATE, SMOOTHED, ANNUALIZED, Dec. 27, 1996 - Dec. 15, 1997 (a graph)*

Dec. 15, 1997RESELLER RACK Unleaded Mid- Premium-Unle

US, CAMBODIAN OFFICIALSTO MEET ON GLOVE TRADENEW YORK - U.S. and Cambodian trade officials w

The surprise nomination of Mexico's Finance Secretary Guillermo Ortiz to head the country's central

A prolonged economic crisis in Asia could cut economic growth in the industrial world by nearly one

The South Korean government on Monday sent a positive signal to private capital markets and the Inte

Low prices and price-shopping customers are forcing property/casualty insurers beyond their traditio

A two-day U.S.-India business summit in Calcutta last week ended with the signing of memorandums for

SEDGWICK SAYS IT HASN'THELD TALKS WITH AONLONDON - Insurance broker Sedgwick Group PLC, repo

COMPANY PERFORMANCEPercentYear Closing ChangeHigh/ Price

A Washington state court case is creating momentum for passage of national and state legislation tha

Franklin County Common Pleas judge Michael Watson issued an order for rehabilitation of PIE Mutual I

Having let infrastructure suffer in favor of balanced budgets and fiscal discipline, Costa Rica earl

Both major Western railroads have delivered plans to the government for moving recently harvested gr

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is expected to officially unveil a strategic alliance with Alitalia Wednesd

Top commercial airlines will fit most of their planes over the next five years with improved safety

For the week ended December 6, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equale

WECO AGENCIES (TEXAS) INC.Steen Obst was appointed president and chief executive, based at t

Three weeks ended Dec. 6, 1997, vs. similar 1996 periodCars Cars Loaded Loaded

OFFERS TO BUY* PNEUMATICS. Car, truck, and bus pneumatics. Contact: Montevideo, Uruguay. Fax

PLANESATLAS AGREES TO EARLY ENDFOR LEASES ON 2 747-200SGOLDEN, Colo. - Atlas

Iranian President Moham- med Khatami's call for a dialogue with the United States raised hopes among

New York Mercantile Exchange - Dec. 12, 1997Prev. Life of Contr. Open Open High

In 1890, when August Kuehne founded a small business to forward sugar and cotton to and from Bremen,

Score one for David in the decades-old ''David vs. Goliath'' trademark dispute between a small Czech

Senior Chinese officials fired back at U.S. politicians who have blocked plans by China's state-owne

'Fast track got on a slow track and they're regrouping to get it back on track.'

G-7 ENERGY MINISTERSTO MEET RUSSIAN EQUALMOSCOW - Energy ministers from the Group of 7 leadi