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Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. rocketed into the financial stratosphere with profit for the year throug

The U.S. dollar declined against the Japanese yen Monday on fears Japanese life insurance companies

Foreign suppliers of telecommunications equipment are taking a cautious view of Washington's request

AMERICAN GENERAL CORP. (Houston) - Joe D. Heusi was named president and chief executive at Maryland

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

A story on the Senate conference offer to the House on changes in the import relief law in the March

The reorganization of the Soviet Union's foreign trade apparatus has caused confusion within the gov

Conference to Discuss Suit Against InsurersThe New York attorney general's office is schedul

Large vessels with heavier loads can now call regularly at the deepwater Port of Quebec following th

Saudis Include Europe, Japan in Spot PricingSaudi Arabia has widened spot-related crude oil

The Supreme Court agreed to hear another case involving the strike by the Independent Federation of

Refiners, Automakers Urged to Work CloselySAN ANTONIO, Texas - General Motors Corp. Presiden

The great U.S. airline giveaway seems to be grinding to a halt. Worried about the potential

The Railway Labor Executives' Association has asked the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to overtur

The political crisis gripping this country has barely touched the Panama Canal, but some officials s

Goodyear Opens Office For Products in TokyoAKRON, Ohio - Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. said it

Don't write off trade and protectionism as an election issue quite yet. Like a brush fire re

Connecticut employers seeking to buy group health insurance face premiums that have risen 20 percent

Hanes Unit Opens Plant in Puerto RicoGUANICA, Puerto Rico - Hanes Menswear Inc., a subsidiar

Brazil will not change the way it distributes its monthly quota allocated by the International Coffe

Differences in the way countries tax fringe benefits can hurt companies' international competitivene

Todd Shipyards Corp. announced a proposed settlement of misdemeanor charges filed by the Los Angeles

Fairchild Aircraft Wins Military ContractFairchild Aircraft Corp. Monday won an Air National

Pennsylvania and New Jersey must act to make their own Delaware River ports more competitive before

The American Association of Port Authorities supports Senate legislation authorizing $1.1 billion fo

Prudential goosed my rates 836 percent - it's PRUdiculous! proclaims a 50- foot-wide billboard visib

CNA Insurance Cos. and Poe & Associates Inc. announced last week a premium reduction plan for dental

Insurance companies should pay for efforts to detect cancer early in return for slightly higher prem

Minnesota is taking steps to greatly expand its trade with China. Former Vice President Walt

Investment in plant and equipment by U.S. business is likely to increase about 8.8 percent this year

This week The Journal of Commerce introduces a new daily feature, on Page 2A, listing page reference

Developing countries say they will press for the extension of cargo- sharingrule s to bulk shipping

Evergreen Announces Direct Call at HalifaxEvergreen Line has announced it will commence a we

The government's Superfund program should go back to its old policy of seeking up-front payment comm

Owners of the Seabrook, N.H., nuclear plant got a huge boost last week when a key federal agency wit

An untapped oil field off the coast of Malaysia is likely to begin production in late 1990, accordin

Hey there, world traveler. Looking for the perfect gift for friends and family back home? The duty-f

The 1987 grain car shortages and the outlook for grain car supply in 1988 and beyond will be the foc

Saab-Scania AB of Sweden reported that its Scania heavy vehicle division posted record sales and ear

T.I.M.E.-DC, once one of the trucking industry's largest carriers, said this week it had closed its