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Technology Briefs - Nov. 29 - Dec. 5

Proposed CARB Diesel Rule Delayed • FedEx to Deploy New Hand-Held Units • New Orleans Sets up First Free City-Run WiFi • Cingular Adds New Push-to-Talk Service • And more...

December 5, 2005

Canadian National to Boost '06 Spending by $1.3 Billion

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. anadian National Railway Co. said Friday it would increase its 2006 capital spending to about $1.3 billion on capital programs next year, an increase of 9% over this year’s spending.

December 2, 2005

November Payrolls Rise; Unemployment Rate Holds at 5%

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. .S. payrolls rose by 215,000 jobs in November and the nation’s unemployment rate held at 5%, the Labor Department reported Friday.

December 2, 2005

Stonepath's President Assumes CFO Post

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ogistics firm Stonepath Group said Friday that its president, Bob Arovas, has also become the company’s chief financial officer, effective Thursday.

December 2, 2005

Kansas City Southern, Norfolk Southern to Improve Rail Lines

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. reight railroads Kansas City Southern and Norfolk Southern Corp. said Friday they have agreed to form a joint venture to increase capacity between Mississippi and Louisiana to help improve intermodal rail connections.

December 2, 2005

Editorial: Warily Watching Diesel Fuel Prices

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. img src="http://www.ttnews.com/images/printeditiontag_new.gif" width=120 align=right>Fleets are breathing a collective sigh of relief now that diesel prices have finally fallen back to the level they had been before Hurricane Katrina roared through the Gulf Coast.

December 2, 2005

DOT to Provide $40 Million for Katrina-Damaged Roads

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he U.S. Department of Transportation said it released $20 million each to Louisiana and Mississippi to help the states rebuild federal roads and bridges damaged by Hurricane Katrina.

December 2, 2005

Ford Reportedly Set to Close Some North American Plants

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ord Motor Co. is considering cutting plants and workers, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday.

December 2, 2005

ISM Manufacturing Index for November Declines

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. n index of U.S. manufacturing fell in November following the two fastest-growing months of the year, the Institute for Supply Management reported Thursday.

December 1, 2005

Construction Spending Rises 0.7% in October

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. onstruction spending rose 0.7% in October for a fourth straight month, the Commerce Department reported Thursday.

December 1, 2005