The National Transportation Safety Board released its “most wanted” list for 2013, highlighting its top transportation safety concerns, including preserving highway infrastructure and mandating collision-avoidance technologies.
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New York Manufacturing Index Contracts for Fourth Month
Manufacturing activity in the New York region contracted in November for a fourth straight month, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Thursday.
November 15, 2012Consumer Price Index Rises 0.1%
The consumer price index rose 0.1% in October, the slowest pace in three months, the Labor Department said Thursday.
November 15, 2012Initial Jobless Claims Rise for Week
Initial jobless claims increased by 78,000 last week due to Hurricane Sandy, the Labor Department said Thursday.
November 15, 2012Same-Day Couriers See Higher Revenue as Demand From Retail Sector Grows
Companies that provide same-day delivery service are seeing higher revenue, in part because of surging demand from retailers, a survey by the Messenger Courier Association of America found.
November 16, 2012UPS Unveils Cloud-Based Technology
UPS Inc. announced a new cloud-based platform it said will better enable customers to collaborate with international suppliers.
November 15, 2012Descartes Systems Acquires Exentra Transport
Logistics software provider Descartes Systems Group said it has acquired U.K. transportation software company Exentra Transport Solutions Ltd. No terms were disclosed.
November 15, 2012Intermodal Traffic Gains 1.9% for Week
U.S. rail intermodal traffic rose 1.9% last week over the same week a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said.
November 16, 2012Postal Service Loses Record $15.9 Billion
The U.S. Postal Service ended its 2012 fiscal year with a record loss of $15.9 billion, compared with a loss of $5.1 billion for the same period a year earlier.
November 15, 2012Thanksgiving Holiday Automobile Travel to Rise 0.6%
Americans’ automobile travel will increase during the Thanksgiving weekend by 0.6% from last year, the motorists’ group AAA said.
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