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Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he number of U.S. workers filing initial unemployment benefits rose 3,000 last week to 322,000, the Labor Department reported Thursday.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. il rose to near $60 a barrel in overnight trading amid expectations that U.S. economic growth will remain strong, Bloomberg reported Thursday.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ruck transportation, courier and messengers, and warehousing and storage revenues reached $266 billion in 2004, up from $246 billion the year before, the U.S. Census Bureau reported Thursday.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he average retail price of diesel fuel fell 1.4 cents to $2.448 a gallon, turning around two straight weeks of increases, the Department of Energy reported Tuesday.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. .S. consumer confidence jumped in December to the highest level in four months, the New York-based Conference Board said Wednesday.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. aimlerChrysler AG said Wednesday it was selling its German diesel-engine making subsidiary and the off-highway activities of its U.S. engine unit Detroit Diesel Corp. to a financial investor as part of a move to focus on its core vehicles business, the Associated Press reported.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. union board representing New York City transit workers who struck the system for three days last week reached tentative agreement on a new contract late Tuesday, news services reported.

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Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. atriot Transportation Holding said it was revising its previously reported earnings results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year, and its financial statements for some other prior earnings periods.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ruckers everywhere should take pride in the latest federal safety statistics that show the fatal crash rate for large trucks has fallen to the lowest level in history.