Diesel continued to decline, falling 2.2 cents to $3.923 a gallon from $3.954, its ninth drop in the past 10 weeks, while gasoline increased by 0.3 cent to 3.257, the Department of Energy said.
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New ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Sales Rise to Two-Year High
New home sales rose 4.4% in November to a two-year high, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
December 27, 2012Initial Jobless Claims Drop for Week
Initial jobless claims dropped by 12,000 last week, the Labor Department said Thursday.
December 27, 2012Used Truck Sales, Trailer Orders Fall in November
Sales of Class 8 used trucks and orders for new trailers fell in November from the previous month, according to ACT Research.
December 27, 2012Labor, Ports Agree to Renewed Talks Before Contract Deadline
The International Longshoremen's Association and East and Gulf coast port operators have agreed to attend a meeting before the current contract expires on Dec. 29, according to the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service.
December 27, 2012Intermodal Traffic Gains 10.2% for Week
U.S. rail intermodal traffic rose 10.2% last week over the same week a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said.
December 28, 2012Diesel Spends Much of Year Around $4 a Gallon
A graph of diesel’s prices in 2012 resembles a roller coaster, with big surges in the spring and fall topping $4 a gallon, with each soon followed by relatively steep declines.
December 24, 2012Trucking, Transport Stocks Gain, Outperform Overall Economy
Trucking and transportation stocks generally appreciated at a lower rate in 2012 than did the large, broad market indexes.
December 24, 2012Sanchez to Replace Swienton as Chairman at Ryder System
Ryder System Inc. last week promoted President and Chief Operating Officer Robert Sanchez to the additional post of chairman, effective Jan. 1.
December 24, 2012Truck Sales Show Gains for Third Year
Heavy-duty U.S. truck and engine makers appear headed for a third straight year of sales growth, although the trend may have peaked in August as volumes stumbled after that and new order rates dipped.
December 24, 2012