The Southern California Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are losing business to other West Coast ports, even as the Port of Long Beach approved a $750 million expansion, news services reported.
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Philadelphia Factory Index Improves, but Still Shows Contraction
Manufacturing levels in the Philadelphia region continued to contract this month, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said Thursday.
April 16, 2009Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
Housing Stars Fall 10.8% in March
New housing starts fell 10.8% in March after rising in February, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
April 16, 2009Consumer Price Index Dips 0.1%
The consumer price index fell 0.1% in March and declined over the past year for the first time in 54 years, the Labor Department said Wednesday.
April 15, 2009New York Manufacturing Index Improves
Manufacturing activity in the New York region improved this month, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Wednesday.
April 15, 2009Economy Continues to Contract, Fed Says
The U.S. economy continued to decline from the end of February through the beginning of April, affecting transportation industry services and demand, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday.
April 15, 2009Business Inventories Fall 1.3% in February
Business inventories fell 1.3% in February, the sixth consecutive decline, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.
April 14, 2009Producer Prices Decline 1.2%
Prices paid to U.S. producers fell 1.2% in March, the Labor Department said Tuesday.
April 14, 2009March Retail Sales Drop 1.1%
Retail sales fell 1.1% in March, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.
April 14, 2009Diesel Price Projected to Rise, DOE Says
Diesel fuel will average $2.23 a gallon this quarter and rise to $2.31 in the third quarter, the Energy Department said.
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