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Trucking Leaders Gather at Diesel Engine Forum
Major executives of the trucking industry will gather next week with their equipment, fuel and lubricant suppliers and others for a Diesel Engine Emissions Summit to help prepare for tougher environmental standards coming later this decade.
June 6, 2003
Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
Unemployment Rate Rises to 6.1% in May
Payrolls declined by 17,000 in May, the Labor Department said Friday, which was less than economists expected but enough to push the nation's unemployment rate to a nine-year high of 6.1%..
June 6, 2003News Briefs - June 6
Wabash Adds Line of Flatbed Trailers • Colorado Governor Signs Household Goods Law • Report: OPEC Will Cut Not Production Quotas • Senate Passes Ethanol Measure • And more...
June 6, 2003Roadway Expects 2Q Earnings to Miss Forecast
Roadway Corp. said Thursday second-quarter earnings would be 33 cents per share, 50% below the low end of the range of expectations it previously set for the quarter.
June 5, 2003Factory Orders Tumble 2.9% in April
New orders for U.S. factory goods declined 2.9% in April to $320 billion, the biggest fall since November 2001, the Commerce Department said Thursday..
June 5, 2003Editorial: The Diesel Engine Emissions Summit
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor.Preparations for the Diesel Engine Emissions Summit in Phoenix on June 10 are in high gear. More than 600 participants have already registered for the summit and the summer meeting of the Technology & Maintenance Council, selling out all the rooms at the headquarters hotel, and requiring us to send later registrants to a close-by satellite hotel.
June 5, 2003ECB Cuts Rates; Analysts Expect Fed to Follow
The European Central Bank lowered interest rates by a half-point on Thursday, the third cut in the past six months, leaving rates across the euro zone at 2%, news services reported..
June 5, 2003News Briefs - June 5
Price of Crude Oil Up on Possible Iraq Export Delay • FedEx Freight to Buy New Tractors With Cummins Engines • Weekly Jobless Claims Rise to Five-Week High • Two Lanes of I-70 Reopened • And more...
June 5, 2003Security Briefs - May 29 - June 4
Government Alerts Businesses to Phone Hacking • ecurity Raised Along the Delaware River • TSA Fires 1,200 Screeners; Has Oct. 1 Deadline on Checks • error Alert Lowered to Yellow Again • And more...
June 4, 2003Critics Say U.S. Security Rules Could Stifle Trade
An array of anti-terrorism measures under development in the United States has industry and government officials in Canada concerned that truck traffic between the two countries could be stifled by regulatory overlap, if not overkill.
June 4, 2003