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October Consumer Confidence Falls to Two-Year Low

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. onsumer confidence fell to a two-year low in October, following the effects of big hurricanes in late August and late September, the New York-based Conference Board said Tuesday.

October 25, 2005

Existing ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Sales Hold at Near-Record Level

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ales of existing homes held steady at the second-highest level on record last month, at a 7.28 million annual rate, the National Association of Realtors said Tuesday.

October 25, 2005

TransForce Acquires Quebec Trucking Company

Montreal-based transportation and logistics firm TransForce Income Fund said Tuesday it had completed acquisition of Quebec trucking firm Le Groupe Fortier.

October 25, 2005

UPS to Stop Shipping Cigarettes to Consumers

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. PS Inc. plans to stop shipping cigarettes to U.S. consumers on Nov. 21 after state attorneys general said the delivery may aid illegal sales, news services reported Tuesday.

October 25, 2005

Wabash National’s 3Q Income Gains Over Last Year

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ruck trailer maker Wabash National Corp. late Monday reported third-quarter net income of $24 million or 66 cents a share, up from $20 million or 62 cents for the same period last year.

October 25, 2005

ATA Backs Use of Electronic Onboard Recorders

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. OSTON — After a year of study and debate, American Trucking Associations said its Board of Directors unanimously voted to back the use of electronic onboard recorders for monitoring drivers’ hours of service.

October 25, 2005

FedEx Ground Opens New Hub in Maryland

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. edEx Corp.’s FedEx Ground small-package unit said Monday it has opened a new 325,000 square-foot distribution hub in Hagerstown, Md.

October 24, 2005

DHL Consolidates Southern California Operations

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. HL Danzas Air & Ocean said Monday it has relocated and consolidated its three Los Angeles-area operations into a single facility to better manage rapid long-term growth of trans-Pacific import volumes.

October 24, 2005

Alabama Court Overturns Verdict Against Freightliner

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he Alabama Supreme Court unanimously overturned a $1.2 million jury verdict against truck manufacturer Freightliner, ruling that company had no obligation to give an Alabama customer information about the quality of its manufacturing plant in Mexico, the Associated Press reported late Friday.

October 24, 2005

Gasoline Prices Drop Sharply; Diesel Prices on Rise

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. asoline prices continued to plummet but diesel prices set a new record high, according to new price surveys released Sunday and Monday.

October 24, 2005