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Oil Hits 17-Month Low Near $60 a Barrel

With world financial markets in turmoil, the price of crude oil continued to tumble, reaching a 17-month low below $62 a barrel, Bloomberg reported Monday.

October 27, 2008

Diesel Tumbles 19.4¢ to $3.288; Gas Plunges 25.8¢ to $2.656

Diesel’s national average pump price fell for the 14th time in 15 weeks, declining 19.4 cents to $3.288 a gallon, its lowest price since February, the Department of Energy said Monday.

October 28, 2008

Fuel Prices Continue Slide

The national average price of diesel fuel fell another 17.7 cents to $3.482 a gallon last week, the lowest level since mid-February, the Department of Energy reported.

October 27, 2008

CARB Begins Enforcing State’s Idling Law

California environmental regulators said they are beginning to enforce the state’s five-minute idling limit for diesel-fueled commercial vehicles, including those with sleeper cabs.

October 20, 2008

Forward Air’s 3Q Income Improves

Forward Air Corp.’s third-quarter profit rose to $12.1 million, or 42 cents a share, from $10.8 million, or 36 cents, a year ago.

October 20, 2008

Diesel Falls 17.7¢ to $3.482; Gas Drops 23.7¢ to Below $3

Diesel’s national average pump price fell for the 13th time in the last 14 weeks, declining 17.7 cents to $3.482 a gallon, the Department of Energy said Monday.

October 21, 2008

Diesel Falls 21.6¢ to $3.659

The economic chaos gripping the world’s largest economies continued to feed one positive storyline last week, as the drop in U.S. fuel prices picked up speed.

October 20, 2008

Consumer Price Index Unchanged in September

Consumer prices were unchanged in September, kept in check by falling fuel prices, the Labor Department said Thursday.

October 16, 2008

September Producer Prices Drop 0.4%

Prices paid to U.S. producers fell 0.4% in September, while the rate excluding food and energy rose, the Labor Department said Wednesday.

October 15, 2008

Opinion: The Challenges Facing Trucking

People often ask me how it is that, as a farmer, I stumbled into trucking. I grew up involved in the day-to-day operations of my family’s Indiana farm, but in 1972, I decided it was time to devote my energies to agribusiness.

October 17, 2008