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Gasoline Drops to $2.18 a Gallon, Lundberg Says

Gasoline prices fell 2 cents in the past two weeks to $2.18 a gallon, according to the latest Lundberg Survey of filling stations released Sunday.

November 6, 2006

Technology Briefs November 7 - November 13

XM Radios Third-Quarter Loss Narrows Globalstar Goes Public IdleAire Completes Electrification Systems at Florida Truck Stops Loading Automation Debuts New Pneumatic Roller System And more...

November 6, 2006

Intermodal Traffic Sets Record in 3Q; Domestic Volume Declines

Intermodal volume set a new record of 3.7 million loads in the third quarter, increasing by 4.9% and topping the previous record set in the second quarter, the Intermodal Association of North America said Monday.

November 6, 2006

Qualcomms Fiscal Fourth-Quarter Earnings Rise

Wireless-services provider Qualcomm Inc. reported late Thursday that it earned $614 million or 36 cents a share in its fiscal fourth quarter ended Sept. 24, up 14% from the previous fourth quarter.

November 3, 2006

October Unemployment Falls to Five-Year Low

U.S. companies added 92,000 workers in October, pushing the unemployment rate down to a five-year low of 4.4% for the month, the Labor Department reported Friday.

November 3, 2006

Letters to the Editor: Four-Wheelers View, Retreads Praised, Freight to Rail, Speed Limiters

I offended a trucker Tuesday, Sept. 26, while traveling in the right lane in my Honda Accord at 65 mph on Interstate 75 somewhere near Exit 170, at about 10 p.m.

November 3, 2006

IdleAire Chief Operating Officer Resigns

David Everhart, co-founder Chief Operating Officer of IdleAire Technologies Corp., on Thursday resigned from the company due to ongoing medical issues.

November 3, 2006

FedEx Express to Raise Rates 3.5% in 2007

FedEx Corp. will increase the net average shipping rate for FedEx Express by 3.5%, the company said Friday.

November 3, 2006

Mac Became a Trucker By Chance, and Like His Father, Led His Peers

VINCENNES, Ind. Clarence James Mac McCormick III, chairman and chief executive officer of dedicated contract carrier Bestway Express, and a former leader of the Truckload Carriers Association, said in an interview here earlier this year that he had entered the trucking business almost by accident.

November 3, 2006

ATA Chair-Elect Mac McCormick Dies in Plane Crash

Clarence James Mac McCormick III, chairman and chief executive officer of Bestway Express and chairman-elect of American Trucking Associations, died Oct. 26 in a crash of a small plane near Lawrenceville, Ill.

November 3, 2006