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Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. .S. new home sales rose 2.1% in September, turning around a decline the previous month, the Commerce Department reported Thursday.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. iesel engine maker Cummins Inc. reported Thursday that its third quarter was its most profitable ever, posting net income of $145 million or $2.90 per share, compared with $116 million or $2.40 a year earlier.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he U.S. Department of Transportation said it is planning four public hearings in Indiana in November to hear arguments for or against proposals from the state’s 18 counties seeking approval to make the change from the Eastern to Central time zone.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating some of General Motors’ accounting practices, the New York Times reported Thursday.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he number of U.S. workers filing initial unemployment benefits fell by 28,000 to 328,000 last week, the Labor Department said Thursday.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. eamsters at DHL’s Los Angeles International Airport facility overwhelmingly approved a three-year contract, the union said in a statement.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. urface trade among the United States, Canada and Mexico rose 12.3% in August from a year earlier to a total of $60.2 billion, the highest monthly level ever recorded, the Department of Transportation reported Thursday.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he amount of goods transported across U.S. borders in trade with North American Free Trade partners Canada and Mexico set a new record in 2004, exceeding a previous high set in 2000, the Department of Transportation said Tuesday.

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Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. aimlerChrysler AG, the parent company of U.S. truck maker Freightliner LLC, reported lower third-quarter net income but said its truck sales continued to surge, Bloomberg reported.