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Nafta Surface Trade Rose 12% in November
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. urface trade among the United States, Canada and Mexico rose 12% in November from a year earlier to $62.9 billion, the Department of Transportation said Tuesday.
January 31, 2006OPEC Says It Will Keep Oil Production Steady
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. PEC ministers said they will keep oil production steady and that prices are too high to cut production, Bloomberg reported Tuesday.
January 31, 2006Kentucky Stops Issuing New Permits for Heavy Coal Trucks
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. entucky state transportation officials stopped issuing permits Monday that allow coal trucks with extra axles to exceed state weight limits on highways in Eastern Kentucky, the Lexington Herald-Leader reported Tuesday.
January 31, 2006Paccar’s Profits, Sales Surge to Records
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. eavy truck maker Paccar Inc. reported record revenue and income for 2005 on Tuesday, and said it earned the highest quarterly profit in its 100-year history.
January 31, 2006Fed Raises Interest Rate Quarter-Point to 4.5%
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he Federal Reserve voted unanimously Tuesday to raise the benchmark U.S. interest rate a quarter-point to 4.5%.
January 31, 2006Diesel Average Rises 1.7 Cents to $2.489 a Gallon
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he average retail price of diesel fuel rose 1.7 cents to $2.489 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported Monday.
January 31, 2006Personal Spending, Incomes Gain in December
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ersonal spending rose 0.9% in December, the most in five months, the Commerce Department reported Monday.
January 30, 2006J.B. Hunt Reports Record Fourth Quarter, Annual Earnings
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ruckload carrier J.B. Hunt Transport Services said Monday its fourth-quarter revenue and earnings reached records, reporting a profit of $65.3 million or 41 cents a share, compared with $19.8 million or 12 cents in the previous fourth quarter.
January 30, 2006Cummins Reports Record 4Q on Higher Engine Sales
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. iesel engine maker Cummins Inc. reported a record fourth-quarter profit on Monday, earning $$167 million or $3.31 per share, up 40% from $119 million or $2.41 a year earlier.
January 30, 2006ExxonMobil’s 2005 Profit a Record for a U.S. Company
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. xxonMobil Corp. Monday posted the highest profit for any U.S. company on record, earning $10.71 billion for the fourth quarter and $36.13 billion for the year, the Associated Press reported.
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