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UPS Inc. on Wednesday said it has acquired Kiala, a European company that provides delivery options to consumers purchasing goods over the Internet. Terms were not disclosed.

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. reported a fourth-quarter profit compared with a loss a year earlier, as sales rose for the quarter and full year.

The price of goods imported to the United States rose 0.3% in January, the second increase in six months, the Labor Department said Tuesday.

Business inventories rose 0.4% in December while sales increased by the most in five months, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.

PARK CITY, Utah — Shell Lubricants is introducing a fuel-efficient and long-life transmission and gearbox oil that meets the requirements of automatic transmissions used by Volvo Trucks and Mack Trucks, company officials said.

Retail sales improved 0.4% in January as sales excluding automobiles rose to a 10-month high, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.

American Trucking Associations asked a federal appeals court on Tuesday to review the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s recently published hours-of-service rule, citing “changed assumptions” by the agency that went into developing the rule.

President Obama has included $330 million for programs to combat distracted driving in his six-year transportation spending plan, as part of the administration’s proposed 2013 budget.

American Trucking Associations and the Association of American Railroads jointly urged the House of Representatives to approve a proposed highway funding bill, while avoiding attempts to change truck size-and-weight limits provisions contained in the bill.

Clean Energy Fuels Corp. said it has opened a new liquefied natural gas fueling station in Ohio.