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Fourth-Quarter Productivity Falls

Fourth-quarter U.S. worker productivity fell at a 0.4% annual rate, the Labor Department said Thursday.

March 5, 2009

ISM Services Index Continues Contraction

The U.S. economy’s service sector contracted in February, at a faster pace than the previous month, the Institute for Supply Management said Wednesday.

March 4, 2009

U.S. Auto Sales Fall to 27-Year Low

February U.S. automobile sales fell to the lowest rate in more than 27 years, led by a 53% plunge for General Motors Corp., Bloomberg reported.

March 4, 2009

December NAFTA Surface Trade Plunges 13.1%

Surface trade among the United States, Canada and Mexico plunged 13.1% in December from a year earlier, to $52.9 billion, the Department of Transportation said Tuesday.

March 3, 2009

ISM Factory Index Shows Slight Increase

U.S. manufacturing activity showed a slight increase in January but still showed contraction, the Institute for Supply Management said.

March 3, 2009

Letters: APU Market Slump, Fuel Prices, Execs vs. Dealers, E-Logs, Outrageous Terms

Your story on the demise of RigMaster comes as no surprise in a sector of the truck market that has seen a drastic downturn of new business, mostly exacerbated by tightening of credit markets (2-9, p. 4).

March 3, 2009

ATA Unveils New Trailer From GE

American Trucking Associations said last week it was unveiling a new trailer for use in its image and outreach programs.

March 2, 2009

TransCore Launches Web Site for Trucking Companies

Transportation technology firm TransCore said Monday that it has launched a customer support and information Web site catered to trucking companies using Class 8 trucks.

March 3, 2009

Chicago Manufacturing Index Increases

Manufacturing activity in the Chicago region contracted in February for a fifth straight month, the Institute for Supply Chain Management-Chicago said Friday.

February 27, 2009