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Deutsche Post Completes Exel Deal; Lifts Forecast

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. eutsche Post World Net, Europe’s biggest postal service, raised its 2005 earnings forecast after completing the $6.6 billion purchase of Exel PLC Wednesday, Bloomberg reported.

December 15, 2005

Industrial Production Gains for Second Straight Month

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. .S. industrial production rose for a second straight month in November, the Federal Reserve said Thursday.

December 15, 2005

Freightliner Completes Sale of American LaFrance Unit

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. reightliner LLC said Thursday it completed the sale of its American LaFrance fire engine and emergency vehicle manufacturing subsidiary to New York private equity firm Patriarch Partners for an undisclosed amount.

December 15, 2005

Ocean Carrier Executive Named 2006 IANA Chairman

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he Intermodal Association of North America said late Wednesday it had elected Michael Wilson of ocean carrier Hamburg Sud North America as its chairman for 2006.

December 15, 2005

Consumer Price Index Plunges in November

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. rices paid by consumers fell 0.6% in November, the Labor Department said Thursday, the biggest drop in 56 years.

December 15, 2005

New York Manufacturing Index Jumps in December

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. anufacturing growth in New York state rose at the fastest pace in 17 months as factories paid less for materials and demand rose, according to a monthly survey by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York released Thursday.

December 15, 2005

Initial Jobless Claims Rise 1,000 for Week

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he number of U.S. workers filing initial unemployment benefits rose by 1,000 to 329,000 last week, the Labor Department reported Thursday.

December 15, 2005

Navistar Postpones Meeting, Cites Incomplete Reporting

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. avistar International Corp. said it postponed a scheduled meeting with security analysts and shareowners set for Wednesday because the company's external audit for fiscal year 2005 is still in progress.

December 14, 2005

TSA Security Officers to Deploy to Mass-Transit Systems

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ndercover air marshals and uniformed law enforcement officers will deploy to bus and train stations, ferries, and mass-transit stations across the country this week in a new Transportation Security Administration program aimed at preventing terrorism, the Washington Post reported Wednesday.

December 14, 2005

Arkansas Voters Reject Highway Bond Measure

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. rkansas voters on Tuesday rejected a plan to let the state Highway Commission take on $575 million in near-perpetual debt without formal input from the public, the Associated Press reported.

December 14, 2005