Diesel fuel’s national average price jumped 4 cents from last week to $2.964 a gallon, the Energy Department said Monday.
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Industrial Production Rises 0.2% in August
Industrial production rose 0.2% in August, the Federal Reserve said Friday.
September 14, 2007August Retail Sales Rise 0.3%
Retail sales gained 0.3% in August, the Commerce Department said Friday.
September 14, 2007Business Inventories Rise 0.5%
Business inventories rose 0.5% in July while sales gained 1.1%, the Commerce Department said Friday.
September 14, 2007Consumer Confidence Rises in September
U.S. consumer confidence rose slightly this month, according to the University of Michigan’s latest consumer sentiment index, released Friday.
September 14, 2007Import Prices Decline, Labor Says
The price of goods imported to the United States dipped in August on lower oil costs, the Labor Department said Friday.
September 14, 2007Senate Bill Blocks Some Tolls
A transportation spending bill passed by the Senate Wednesday includes a ban on tolls for existing Texas roadways, the Associated Press reported.
September 13, 2007Jobless Claims Rise for Week
Initial jobless claims rose by 4,000 last week to 319,000, the Labor Department said Thursday.
September 13, 2007Hub Group to Buy Drayage Firm
Intermodal and brokerage firm Hub Group said that its Comtrak Logistics subsidiary will buy intermodal drayage firm DNJ Transportation for $12.1 million.
September 13, 2007Oil Closes Above $80 for First Time
Crude oil futures rose to a third record in three days Thursday, closing the trading day at more than $80 a barrel for the first time ever, Bloomberg reported.
September 13, 2007