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Business Inventories Rise 0.9% in January
Business inventories rose 0.9% in January, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday.
March 15, 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..
Commerce Reports Retail Sales Rose 0.5% in February
The Commerce Department reported Tuesday that February retail sales rose 0.5%. Excluding automobiles, retail sales rose 0.4%, the department said.
March 15, 2005Cutting Cargo Theft Could Help Hobble Terrorism, Fla. Authorities Say
Some law enforcement officials in Florida have launch-ed an offensive against cargo theft and hope that federal authorities and those in other states would join them.
March 15, 2005U.S. Retail Diesel Average Rises 2.6 Cents to $2.194
The average price of retail price diesel fuel rose 2.6 cents to $2.194 a gallon, just 1.8 cents off the all-time high, the Department of Energy reported Monday.
March 15, 2005Technology Briefs - March 8 - March 14
Meridian IQ Buys Chinese Logistics Firm • Maddocks Unveils New Fleet-Management Technology • Cargo Transporters to Buy Qualcomm Trailer-Tracking Units • PeopleNet Reports Higher Orders, Revenue for 2004
March 15, 2005Target Logistics Buys Air Cargo International
Target Logistics Inc. said Tuesday it acquired Air Cargo International and Domestic Inc., a freight forwarder and third-party logistics company.
March 15, 2005Oil Closes Over $55 In Advance of OPEC Meeting
Light sweet crude oil futures hit a near-record $55.45 in intraday trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange before receding to close at $55.05 a barrel, Bloomberg reported.
March 15, 2005N.Y. Manufacturing Index Rises in March
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Tuesday its manufacturing index rose to 19.6 in March from 19.2 in February.
March 15, 2005Aviation Security Vulnerable, N.Y. Times Says
Despite big investments in security, the U.S. aviation system is vulnerable to terrorist attacks, the New York Times reported Monday.
March 14, 2005Liability, Hours Measures Join Six-Year Transportation Plan
The House of Representatives approved changes to the federal hours-of-service rules for truck drivers and eliminated some legal liability for truck and car rental companies as part of a series of amendments passed during the first day of its debate on the multiyear highway bill.
March 14, 2005