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U.S. Factory Orders Rise 2.9% in May, Commerce Says
The number of orders placed with U.S. factories rose 2.9% in May, the Commerce Department reported.
July 5, 2005
TT's Seth Clevenger and Mike Senatore unpack the trends, surprises and shake-ups that define this year's Top 100 for-hire carriers..
Senate OKs Energy Bill With Retrofit Incentives
The U.S. Senate last week approved an energy bill that called for great use of biofuels, incentives for diesel engine retrofits and a reduction in oil consumption.
July 5, 2005Technology Briefs - June 28 - July 5
Senate Confirms Director of DOT's Technology Agency • Germany Successfully Tests GPS Toll Technology • ATRI Seeks Information From Tech Vendors
July 5, 2005Bush Signs Highway Bill Extension
President Bush signed the eighth extension of the highway bill on July 1, giving congressional negotiators until July 19 to resolve differences on a new multiyear spending plan.
July 5, 2005Navistar Announces Plans to Build Step Van, RV Chassis
Navistar International Corp. said Monday it had entered into an agreement to acquire Workhorse Custom Chassis, a manufacturer of step vans and motor homes.
July 5, 2005Bush to Oppose Global Warming Pact at Economic Summit
President Bush reiterated his opposition to mandatory limits on greenhouse gas emissions on the eve of the G-8 summit in Gleneagles, Scottland, Bloomberg News reported.
July 5, 2005TMC Revs Up 'SuperTech2005'
The Technology & Maintenance Council has coined a new title for the first national skills competition for commercial vehicle technologies: TMCSuperTech2005.
July 5, 2005Oil Prices Rise as Tropical Storm Bears Down on Gulf Coast
The price of crude oil closed just shy of $60 Monday as Tropical Storm Cindy threatened to disrupt oil supplies in the Gulf of Mexico.
July 5, 2005ISM's Manufacturing Index Rises for First Time This Year
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he Institute for Supply Management said Friday that manufacturing activity expanded in June for the first time this year.
July 1, 2005Crude Oil Rises to $58.75 After Falling From Monday's Record
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. fter tailing off from record highs this week, oil prices jumped $2.25 Friday to close at $58.75 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, Bloomberg reported.
July 1, 2005