Oil futures price rose $2.54 Wednesday to settle at $42.50 per barrell on the New York Mercantile Exchange, the Associated Press reported.
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LaHood Rejects Fuel Tax Hike After Urging Funding Creativity
WASHINGTON — Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said federal officials should explore all options to finance infrastructure, but he later strongly rejected a fuel tax increase, at least while the economy is in recession.
March 2, 2009ATA Unveils New Image Trailer
American Trucking Associations said Thursday it was unveiling a new trailer for use in its image and outreach programs.
February 26, 2009New ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Sales Fall 10% to Lowest Level on Record
January new home sales fell to the lowest level on record, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
February 26, 2009Durable Goods Fall for Sixth Month
Durable goods orders fell for a sixth straight month in January, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
February 26, 2009UPS CEO Defends Global Trade
The United States and its trade partners ought not respond to the economic crisis by adopting protectionist measures and restricting free trade, the CEO of UPS Inc. told the Chamber of Commerce Thursday.
February 26, 2009Obama Urges Cap-and-Trade Legislation
President Obama urged Congress Tuesday night to pass legislation to implement a cap-and-trade program to regulate carbon pollution in the United States, Agence France-Presse reported.
February 25, 2009Existing ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Sales Fall in January
Existing homes sales declined 5.3% in January, while the median price of a home fell 15% from the same month last year, the National Association of Realtors said Monday.
February 25, 2009Appropriations Bill Seeks End to Cross-Border Trucking Program
An appropriations bill introduced Monday in the House of Representatives would put an end to the controversial cross-border trucking program introduced in 2007.
February 24, 2009Consumer Confidence Reaches New Record Low
Consumer confidence fell to a new record low in February, the Conference Board said Tuesday.
February 24, 2009