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The FBI on Monday released a copy of the letter containing the poison ricin that was sent to the White House last fall.

Bottlenecks Increase as Mississippi River Remains Closed • P.A.M.'s 4Q Profits Fall • Accused Shooter in Watkins Incident Wants to Plead Guilty • Kuehne & Nagel Unit Takes New Name

The Conference Board said Tuesday its consumer confidence dropped to 87.3 in February, the lowest since October, from a revised 96.4 in January.

The average retail price of diesel fuel in the United States rose 1.1 cents to $1.595 per gallon, the highest price since March 31, the Department of Energy reported Monday. br clear=all>

U.S. retail sales of Class 8 trucks jumped by 33.9% in January from a year earlier, marking the second consecutive month of sharp gains amid what industry officials say is the strongest truck market in years.

Mullen's Profits Rise on Stronger Demand • NHTSA Says Volvo, Mack Recalls Trucks • Volvo to Add Second Work Shift at Virginia Plant • USF Logistics Expands Deal With Kroger

Accident Closes Ship Traffic on Mississippi River • Strike by CN Workers Could Delay Some Shipments • Navistar’s Loss Narrows as Sales Rise • Illinois House Votes to Scale Back Trucking Fees • And more...

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor.When the new driver hours-of-service regulations were implemented, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration requested a 60-day "soft enforcement" period that will expire at the beginning of March.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ast week’s news on the trucking-supply sector and the general economy suggests that recovery is still very much on track, but that the track may be uneven at times.

TMW Systems’ founder and president, Tom Weisz, said he expected 50% to 75% of his customers over the next couple of years to adopt a new service that helps identify and track key performance indicators for trucking companies.