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Sales of previously owned homes fell 0.6% in June, but kept up a pace that should help buoy the U.S. economy, according to an industry report.

Twenty years ago, Jake Wood was a young accountant working for Arthur Andersen in Omaha when he got the assignment of working with four new trucking clients.

Class 8 heavy-truck sales dipped 5.4% in June from the May 2001 high of 13,719, as five of eight nameplates sold fewer heavy-duty trucks than they did the month before. The total was 12,980.

Amendments acceptable to the Bush administration were beaten back on a 63-35 vote on Wednesday as the Senate continued debating the provisions to admit Mexican trucks into the United States.

Channel Logistics, Euro-Log Enter Alliance; Vastera and Emery Worldwide Join Forces; Lawmakers Seek to Balance Demands; and more...

In a unanimous move, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries agreed to cut production of crude oil by 1 million barrels a day effective Sept. 1.

The year 2000 will be remembered as the year in which everything that could go wrong did go wrong. Fuel costs soared, the stock market fell, insurance premiums doubled and tripled for some firms, used truck values plummeted and demand for freight services softened. It was trucking’s equivalent of the perfect storm.

Click here to write your own Letter to the Editor.Instead of cutting each other’s throats over rates, we should band together and lobby Washington to get them to regulate rates.

NHTSA Investigating Firestone Replacement Tire Model; Poor Earnings Lead to More Job Cuts; Wabash Posts $10.8 Million Loss; and more...