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Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ooper Tire & Rubber Co. withdrew its third-quarter earnings guidance on Tuesday, citing softer demand in the replacement-tire market and higher raw materials costs.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. edEx Corp. unit FedEx Custom Critical said Tuesday that it was offering temperature-sensitive air-freight shipments with a system called Temp-Assure Validated Air.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ASHINGTON — Two citizens groups that advocate tighter regulation of trucking told reporters Monday that Congress should not write the driver hours-of-service regulations into law and renewed their call for the Department of Transportation to rewrite the rules with a lower maximum driving time.

Crude oil and gasoline prices fell Tuesday as forecasts showed that Hurricane Wilma — upgraded from a tropical storm on Tuesday — will move toward Florida, missing production platforms that are concentrated along the Louisiana and Texas coasts, Bloomberg reported.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ehicle parts maker Eaton Corp. said Monday its third-quarter profit rose 17% from the same quarter last year, amid strong demand for truck parts and electrical products.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. anufacturing growth in New York state declined in October, according to a monthly survey by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York released Monday.

Logistics firm C.H. Robinson Worldwide said Monday that its shareholders had approved a two-for-one stock split, effective last Friday.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. egislation introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives Oct. 6 would give tax credits of up to $3,500 per truck to fleets that install idle-reduction equipment to decrease emissions and fuel consumption.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he House of Representatives passed legislation earlier this month that would cut the number of different types of diesel fuel and gasoline allowed in the United States to six from 17, but trucking officials said the proposal did not go far enough.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. img src="http://www.ttnews.com/images/printeditiontag_new.gif" width=120 align=right>Amid record-high fuel prices and the economic uncertainty they have bred, and following the disruption caused by recent storms, industry executives will gather in Boston this week for American Trucking Associations’ annual Management Conference & Exhibition.