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Refineries Tighten Security After FBI Warning • Alabama Truckers Receive Security Training • ���ϳԹ���land Security Official Leaves Post • Security Vulnerabilities Remain, Canada’s Defense Minister Says • And more...

The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index rose to 81.3 in August, from a revised 77 in July..

New orders for durable goods rose 1% in July, marking the first time it rose two straight months since February-March 2001, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday..

Sales of New ���ϳԹ���s Dip 2.9% in July • Bush Faces Important Decision on Steel Tariffs • Iraq Oil Pipeline Repairs May Take Another Week • Strike by Truckers in South Korea Delays Millions in Exports • And more...

Buyers and sellers of heavy-duty used trucks said they are working harder to find the equipment they need as an earlier glut of used trucks eases and prices rise. One difficulty, they agreed, is that low-mileage used Class 8 vehicles have virtually disappeared from a marketplace that is redefining the term “roadworthy.”

Sales of previously owned homes rose 5% in July to a record 6.12 million at an annual pace, the third increase in the last four months, the National Association of Realtors reported Monday..

Lundberg: Gasoline Prices Make Record Jump • Many Manufacturers Seek Freer Trade • Strike by Truckers in South Korea Enter Fifth Day • And more...

Spread of Computer Virus Slows Over Weekend • Report: Germany’s Electronic Truck Toll System to be Approved • Chicago Toll Plaza to Convert Lanes for I-PASS Use • Schneider to Equip Trailer Fleet With Qualcomm Tracking System • And more...

The average price of diesel fuel in the United States increased 0.5 cent to $1.503 per gallon last week, while the average price of regular unleaded gasoline rose 12 cents to a record $1.747, the Department of Energy reported Monday.