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Volvo, Scania Prepared to Cut Jobs; PG&E May Take $6.9 Billion Charge; Ford Cutting 830 Jobs at Truck Plant; Emery Says 99% of Profit Came From Mail Contract; and more...

MIAMI — The problem with used trucks is a simple one. Supply is greater than demand, and that is unlikely to change for at least two or three more years.

MIAMI — Despite a 50% drop in production of heavy-duty trucks during the past year, the chairman of Eaton Corp. said he is optimistic about an economic recovery and expansion of truck sales.

The number of serious workplace injuries and illnesses -- including those associated with repetitive motion -- decreased in 1999, but truck drivers once again had the most reported cases, the Labor Department reported.

As Mexico and the United States grapple with a rocky road ahead for the economy, the livelihoods of workers on both sides of the border are on the line.

Despite strong opposition from millions of working families, Congress turned a deaf ear and passed the North American Free Trade Agreement in 1993.

NTSB Urges Haldex Action; Dorsey Trailers to Sell Assets; Part of I-40/I-75 Near Knoxville Closes Sunday; Smithway Completes Skipper Acquisition; and more...

The world’s largest vehicle-parts maker Delphi Automotive Systems said Thursday that it would eliminate 11,500 jobs worldwide, discontinue making non-core product lines, consolidate nine plants and take a first-quarter charge of $400 million.

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