Oil traded near a four-week high just below $105 a barrel early Monday, on signs of economic recovery in Asia, Bloomberg reported.
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N.J. Lawmakers Want Delay on Toll Hikes
Sen. Frank Lautenberg and three fellow Democrats from the New Jersey federal congressional delegation have asked the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to delay scheduled toll increases, the Newark (N.J.) Star-Ledger reported.
April 30, 2012Chicago Manufacturing Activity Slows
Manufacturing activity in the Chicago area slowed in April, but showed continued expansion, the Institute for Supply Management-Chicago said Monday.
April 30, 2012Oshkosh’s Income Slips; Sales Rise
Specialty truck maker Oshkosh Corp.’s earnings slipped for its fiscal second quarter, but sales rose.
April 30, 2012Personal Spending Rises in March
Consumer personal spending rose 0.3% in March as incomes increased, the Commerce Department said Monday.
April 30, 2012Diesel Falls Again, Slipping 1.2¢ to $4.073; Gasoline Drops 4¢ to $3.83
Diesel fell for the third straight week, dipping 1.2 cents to $4.073 a gallon, and gasoline fell for a fourth week, the Department of Energy reported.
May 1, 2012Consumer Confidence Reaches Highest in a Year
Consumer confidence rose in April to the highest level in a year, according to the Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment index released Friday.
April 27, 2012Universal Truckload’s Profit Improves
Universal Truckload Services’ first-quarter net income rose to $3.6 million, or 23 cents a share, from $2.9 million, or 19 cents, a year ago.
April 27, 2012TransForce Earnings, Revenue Improve
Canadian transportation firm TransForce Inc. said its first-quarter profit improved, boosted by acquisitions.
April 27, 2012First-Quarter GDP Rose 2.2%
The U.S. economy rose at a 2.2% annual rate in the first quarter, the Commerce Department said Friday.
April 27, 2012