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Construction Spending Rises in December

Construction spending rose 1.5% in December, the most in four months, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.

February 1, 2012

ISM Manufacturing Index Hits 7-Month High

January U.S. manufacturing activity rose to the highest level since June, the Institute for Supply Management said Wednesday.

February 1, 2012

Navistar Says 13-Liter Engine Will Meet Emissions Standards

LISLE, Ill. — Navistar Inc. has submitted a 13-liter engine for federal certification that its sales chief says will meet U.S. emissions standards.

February 1, 2012

Patriot’s Fiscal 1Q Income Slips; Revenue Improves

Patriot Transportation Holding said Wednesday its fiscal first-quarter profit fell from a year ago, in part due to a one-time gain in the year-ago period.

February 1, 2012

ATA Promotes Sharma to General Counsel

Prasad Sharma has been promoted to senior vice president and general counsel of American Trucking Associations, ATA said Monday.

January 31, 2012

Truck Weights, Size to Be Considered in House Transportation Bill

Trucks now limited to 80,000 pounds on interstate highways could run as heavy as 97,000 pounds under a proposal contained in the long-awaited transportation reauthorization bill set to be unveiled Tuesday by House Republicans.

January 31, 2012

Consumer Confidence Declines

Consumer confidence fell this month, the New York-based Conference Board said Tuesday.

January 31, 2012

Chicago Manufacturing Index Slips

An index of manufacturing activity in the Chicago area slowed in January but showed continued expansion, the Institute for Supply Management-Chicago said Tuesday.

January 31, 2012

Paccar’s 4Q Profit Jumps on Higher Truck Sales

Truck and engine maker Paccar Inc. said Tuesday its fourth-quarter profit almost doubled from a year ago on higher truck sales.

January 31, 2012

UPS’ Adjusted 4Q Profit Rises

UPS Inc. said Tuesday its fourth-quarter adjusted net income rose, not including new pension changes that the company had announced last week.

January 31, 2012