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In the news this morning: Ergonomics standards to be issued Monday; OTR Express reports widening 3Q loss; trucker survey rates the best and worst roads in the nation; and more.

Today's technology headlines: Sprint to set up Internet services unit for business clients; FTC delays AOL-Time Warner deal; Court strikes down Fla. law forcing AT&T to open up broadband access; and more.

In the news this morning: Presidential recount brings Florida tally to 327-vote gap; US&T posts first-quarter loss; Xata cuts number of shares to Deere; and more.

This afternoon's headlines: U-Haul's holding company reports increased 3Q earnings; Fritz Companies announce executive changes; tanker shortage contributing to higher fuel prices; and more.

Transportation holding company Intrenet Inc. continues to investigate its finances so that it can resume trading on Nasdaq’s small cap listings.

Online load-matching firm NTE laid off 18% of its workforce because company projections at the beginning of the year that it would go public have not materialized.

Representatives of bankrupt Preston Trucking Co. agreed to pay $38.3 million to settle wage and benefit claims by some 4,750 former Teamsters-represented employees.

In a sense, the buzz on the exhibit floor at the American Trucking Associations’ annual conference was transmitted wirelessly as firms touted the benefits of palm-size minicomputers and other gadgets to communicate with drivers.

A “smart” road and a “smart” bridge at the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute are helping researchers develop ways to improve road and vehicle safety for trucks, automobiles and buses.