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Panel Affirms Bernanke to Full Senate for Fed Chair
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he Senate Banking Committee Wednesday recommended confirmation of Ben Bernanke to head the Federal Reserve, the Associated Press reported.
November 16, 2005Diesel Falls for Third Week, Dropping 9.6 Cents to $2.602
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he average U.S. retail price of diesel fuel fell for a third straight week, dropping 9.6 cents to $2.602 a gallon, the Department of Energy said Monday.
November 15, 2005US 1 Industries’ Income, Revenue Gain for Quarter
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. rucking and logistics company US 1 Industries reported Tuesday that its third-quarter net income rose to $2.3 million or 19 cents a share, compared with $500,000 or 4 cents for the same quarter last year.
November 15, 2005Wal-Mart's Third-Quarter Income, Revenue Rise
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. al-Mart Stores’ third-quarter net income rose 3.8% to $2.37 billion or 57 cents a share, from $2.29 billion or 54 cents a year earlier.
November 15, 2005ArvinMeritor's Fourth-Quarter Loss Narrows
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. eavy-duty components maker ArvinMeritor reported Tuesday that its fiscal fourth-quarter loss narrowed to $19 million or 27 cents a share, from $153 million or $2.23 a year earlier.
November 15, 2005Retail Sales Fall 0.1%; Rise 0.9% Excluding Automobiles
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. etail sales fell 0.1% in October from a month earlier, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday.
November 15, 2005New York Manufacturing Index Gains in November
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. anufacturing growth in New York state rose in November, according to a monthly survey by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York released on Tuesday.
November 15, 2005Producer Price Index Gains in October; ‘Core’ Rate Drops
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he U.S. producer price index rose 0.7% in October, while prices excluding food and energy fell 0.3%, the Labor Department said Tuesday.
November 15, 2005Coalition Calls for Consideration of More Tolling
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. coalition of groups Tuesday called for state and local governments to consider tolling each time a new road or road reconstruction project is considered.
November 15, 2005ATA Calls for Primary Safety-Belt Laws
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. merican Trucking Associations President Bill Graves Monday asked the governors of 25 states to push for adoption of primary safety-belt laws, which would allow police officers to stop and issue traffic citations to motorists failing to wear safety belts while operating a vehicle.
November 14, 2005