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North Carolina's Fuel Tax Set to Rise 10% in January
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he North Carolina Department of Revenue said a 2.8-cent a gallon increase in the state’s motor fuel tax will take effect Jan. 1.
December 20, 2005Producer Price Index Falls 0.7%, Labor Dept. Reports
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he U.S. producer price index fell 0.7% in November, the biggest drop since April 2003, as energy prices fell, the Labor Department said Tuesday.
December 20, 2005Housing Starts Gain in November
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. .S. new housing starts rose 5.3% in November, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.
December 20, 2005November Class 8 Truck Sales Jump 16.6%
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. img src="http://www.ttnews.com/images/printeditiontag_new.gif" width=120 align=right>U.S. sales of Class 8 trucks jumped 16.6% in November as truck buyers took delivery in a market where freight rates remained strong and truck production showed no signs of letting up, manufacturers said.
December 20, 2005New York City Transit Strike Grinds Traffic to Halt
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ransit workers in New York City went on strike Tuesday, halting subways and buses and effectively bringing traffic to a grinding halt in the city, news services reported.
December 20, 2005Technology Briefs - Dec. 13 - Dec. 19
Utah Readying PrePass Weigh-Station Technology • DDC Sets Engine Technician Program • Kenworth Offers Fuel-Economy Guide
December 19, 2005House Adds Alaska Oil-Drilling to Defense Measure
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he House of Representatives opened the way for oil drilling in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as one of their last acts of an all-night session ending Monday in bringing their legislative year to a close, the Associated Press reported.
December 19, 2005Florida Port Sees 10% Tonnage Increase
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ort Everglades in Broward County, Fla., has set a record for containerized cargo, due to increased trade with Latin America and Asia, the Ft. Lauderdale (Fla.) Sun-Sentinel reported.
December 19, 2005Lundberg Reports 8-Cent Rise in Gasoline Prices
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. etail gasoline prices across the nation rose 8 cents, with regular climbing to $2.21 a gallon, in the two weeks ended Friday, the first increase in about three months, according to the latest Lundberg Survey of retail filling stations.
December 19, 2005Goodyear Acquires Interest in So. Pacific Tire Manufactuer
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. oodyear Tire & Rubber Co. said it has reached agreement in principle acquire Ansell Limited's interest in Ansell’s South Pacific Tyres joint ventures.
December 19, 2005