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Air Cargo Shipments Decline in August • Arkansas Best Extends Credit Agreement • C.H. Robinson Acquires European Freight Forwarder • Vitran Announces Stock Repurchase • And more...

Manufacturing in the United States grew at a slower rate in September, a private trade group reported Wednesday.

Two private economic reports focusing on consumer confidence and manufacturing in the heavily industrial Midwest showed declines in September.

Roadway Reports Third-Quarter Loss of $3.4 Million • Amtrak Seeks Court Order to Halt Planned Strike • FedEx Shareholders Approve Non-Binding Board Change • Crude Oil Prices Continue Post-OPEC Cut Climb • And more ...

The Delaware River Joint Toll Commission said Monday it had decided to roll back toll increases on the seven bridges it presides over between New Jersey and Pennsylvania, the Associated Press reported.

The Commerce Department said Monday that personal spending grew 0.8% in August after an upwardly revised 0.9% increase in July.

Daimler’s Schrempp Resigns From NYSE Board • Allied Receives $3 Million Settlement in Ryder Litigation • Ferro Named CEO of Maryland Motor Truck Association • Schneider Names Escott President of Logistics Unit • And more...

WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency’s report on oil refiners’ ability to make ultra-low-sulfur diesel fuel widely available by 2006 could be out by the end of the month, an EPA official said last week.

WASHINGTON — Utah Gov. Mike Leavitt, President Bush’s nominee to be administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, last week declined to endorse stronger emissions controls for diesel engines.

For the fifth straight week, the average U.S. retail price of diesel fuel declined, the U.S. Department of Energy reported Monday.