A federal court threw out a regulation Tuesday that allowed Navistar International Corp. to sell engines that do not comply with emissions regulations, saying the Environmental Protection Agency was not justified in skipping its normal rulemaking process.
June 12, 2012Business
Initial Jobless Claims Rise
Initial jobless claims rose last week, the Labor Department said Thursday.
June 14, 2012Business
Heavy-Duty Truck Sales Rise 36% in May
Heavy-duty U.S. truck sales climbed 36% in May to 18,012 from the same month of last year, continuing a stretch of 29 consecutive gains.
June 13, 2012Business
DOE Lowers Price Forecasts for Diesel, Gasoline, Crude Oil
Diesel fuel will average $3.90 a gallon this year, the Department of Energy said, lowering a previous forecast.
June 13, 2012Business
Retail Sales Fall 0.2% in May
Retail sales declined in May for a second straight month, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.
June 13, 2012Business
Producer Price Index Drops by Most in Almost 3 Years
Prices paid to U.S. producers dropped in May by the most in almost three years as energy prices slumped, the Labor Department said Wednesday.
June 13, 2012Business
Business Inventories Rise in April
Business inventories rose 0.4% in April, the Commerce Department reported Wednesday.
June 13, 2012Business
ATA Calls on FMCSA to Release Study Used for CSA Scoring
American Trucking Associations on Tuesday asked the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to release a study that was used to develop the scoring system for its Compliance, Safety, Accountability program.
June 12, 2012BusinessLogistics
Schneider, CSX Expand Intermodal Service in Ohio
Schneider National said it has reached an agreement with rail provider CSX Transportation to broaden its intermodal services in northwestern Ohio.
June 12, 2012BusinessGovernmentAutonomous
Quality Completes Acquisition of N.D. Tank Truck Operation
Quality Distribution on Tuesday said it has completed its acquisition of North Dakota tank truck carrier Wylie Bice Trucking and its oilfield services subsidiary, RM Resources.
June 12, 2012