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Navistar International Corp., which has not issued earnings statements since September, said Friday that an internal audit found no evidence of fraud and said it plans to file an annual report for this fiscal year by January 2007.

Transportation and third-party logistics firm Pacer International said Thursday it had promoted Tom Shurstad to be its new president.

U.S. payrolls rose by 75,000 in May and the unemployment rate inched down to 4.6%, the Labor Department reported Friday.

U.S. factory orders fell 1.8% in April, the Commerce Department reported Friday.

OPEC ministers meeting in Caracas, Venezuela, Thursday agreed to keep production quotas unchanged at a record high level in an effort to ease prices, Bloomberg reported.

The Institute for Supply Management’s manufacturing index slowed in May, the group said Thursday.

Longhaul less-than-truckload carrier Yellow Transportation is reorganizing its managerial structure to keep up with customers’ changing demands, the company’s president said in an interview.

There’s no doubt that the nation is facing a crisis in its transportation infrastructure, as more vehicles are moving ever-more slowly along an aging network of highways, many of them designed for bygone eras.

President Bush intends to nominate Charles Nottingham to be a member — and upon Senate confirmation chairman — of the Surface Transportation Board, the White House said.

Construction spending declined 0.1% in April, the first decline in almost a year, the Commerce Department said Thursday.