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Philly Fed Index Posts First Contraction of 2002

Manufacturing activity in the Philadelphia-area contracted in August, for the first time since December, lending more fuel to fears that the stalled recovery is turning into a double-dip recession, Bloomberg reported.

August 15, 2002

Security Briefing - Aug. 8 - Aug. 15

Bush Puts Brakes on Security Funding • Security Eased at Golden Gate Bridge • TSA Warns About Airport Identity Theft • Implementation of TIPS Delayed • And more...

August 14, 2002

Business Inventories Rise 0.2% in June

Inventories of unsold goods rose 0.2% in June, as stockpiles of cars and clothing grew, the Commerce Department reported Wednesday.

August 14, 2002

News Briefs - Aug. 14

Ames to Go Out of Business • AMB Property Buys Dulles Freight Facility • Bennett to Buy Morgan Group's Housing Transport Unit • Okla. Tax Commission Trying to Correct Problems • And more...

August 14, 2002

Virginia Sends Back Toll Plan

Virginia handed back a controversial plan to build truck-only toll lanes on Interstate 81 to the project’s architects, saying it wants to take a broader look at the highway’s needs and the procedures for considering such proposals.

August 14, 2002

Opinion: Wild Card May Affect Diesel Price Pattern

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor.As summer progresses, trucking companies turn their thoughts toward the fall and the economic outlook of their second-largest expense, diesel fuel. Concerns always include anticipation of the colder winter months and a seasonal climb in diesel prices.

August 14, 2002

Technology Briefs - Aug.13-19

Terion to Emerge from Bankruptcy • Sirius Facing Possible Bankruptcy in 2003 • EPA to Use On-Vehicle Emissions Testing • Meridian IQ Purchases MegaSys • And more...

August 14, 2002

July Retail Sales Rise 1.2%; Autos, Gasoline Account for Increase

Retail sales in July were 1.2% above the June total, the Commerce Department said Tuesday, but auto and gasoline sales accounted for all of the increase.

August 13, 2002

News Briefs - Aug. 13

West Coast Longshoremen Rally, Decry Bush • UPS, FedEx Again Seek DHL Probe • Mo. Officials Weigh Tolls After Tax Loss • IRS Tells Yellow SCS Spinoff Will Be Tax Free • And more...

August 13, 2002