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U.S. consumer confidence fell in May by the most since Hurricane Katrina last fall, the New York-based Conference Board said Tuesday.

Global air cargo firm Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings said Tuesday it has received approval from the Nasdaq Stock Market to list its stock on Nasdaq, beginning Wednesday.

Treasury Secretary John Snow has resigned and President Bush plans to nominate Goldman Sachs Chairman Henry Paulson as his replacement, news reports said Tuesday.

U.S. truck maker Freightliner LLC, after working on two development projects for more than four years, decided that hydrogen fuel cell technology is not yet ready for a role in reducing idling in the trucking industry.

A New York state law limiting the tax on diesel and gasoline to 8 cents a gallon takes effect on Thursday, news reports said.

With an implementation date of Thursday for at least 80% of on-road diesel refined or imported to be ultra-low-sulfur diesel fuel, the trucking industry is concerned about cost and supply, American Trucking Associations said Tuesday.

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American Trucking Associations late Thursday said its preliminary April for-hire truck tonnage index rose 2%, following a revised 2.9% drop in March.

U.S. consumer sentiment fell this month to its lowest level in seven months, according to the latest University of Michigan survey released Friday.

Consumer personal spending rose 0.6% in April, the Commerce Department reported Friday.