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DOT Secretary Mineta Unveils New Rail Safety Plan
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ransportation Secretary Norman Mineta unveiled a plan Monday to improve safety on U.S. railroads.
May 17, 2005Housing Starts Rise 11%, Following Previous Decline
Housing starts rose 11% in April, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday.
May 17, 2005Retail Diesel Average Price Drops 3.8 Cents to $2.189
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he average price of retail diesel fuel fell for a third straight week, dropping 3.8 cents to $2.189 a gallon, the Department of Energy reported Monday.
May 17, 2005Stonepath Reports 1Q Loss; Completes Most Restructuring
Logistics firm Stonepath Group late Monday reported a first-quarter loss of $7.6 million or 17 cents a share, compared with a $5.7 million or 15 cents loss a year earlier.
May 17, 2005Senate Passes Six-Year, $295 Billion Highway Bill
The Senate passed a $295 billion six-year highway bill Tuesday afternoon by an 89-11 margin, and the spending level could lead to a potential White House veto.
May 17, 2005Yellow Roadway to Sell $250 Mln. in Notes for USF Deal
Yellow Roadway Corp. said Tuesday it would sell $250 million in notes through a private offering to pay part of the cost of its acquisition of fellow less-than-truckload carrier USF Corp.
May 17, 2005ATA Seeks Diesel Standard as Part of Energy Plan
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. merican Trucking Associations said Tuesday it asked the Department of Energy to consider creating a single national diesel fuel standard as part of a long-term energy strategy.
May 17, 2005UPS to Acquire Overnite Corp. for $1.25 Billion
UPS Inc. said Monday it had reached agreement to acquire less-than-truckload carrier Overnite Corp. for $43.25 per share, or about $1.25 billion.
May 16, 2005Bush Pushes Energy Agenda at Va. Biodiesel Plant
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. resident Bush touted his energy plan during a visit a plant Monday near Richmond, Va., that makes biodiesel fuel from soybeans, news services reported.
May 16, 2005Technology Briefs - May 10 - May 16
Xata Reports Higher Second-Quarter Loss • WebTech Wireless Enters Long-Haul Market • Peterbilt Offering Free Year of Sirius Radio • Nextel, Partners Team Up in Mobile GPS Application • And more...
May 16, 2005