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CPI Rises 0.2% in June on Energy Costs
U.S. consumer prices rose in June for the first time in three months, led by an increase in energy costs, the Labor Department said Wednesday.
July 16, 2003Security Briefs - July 10 - July 16
Many Canadian Truckers Rejected for FAST Program • Low-Risk Truckers May Not Be Inspected at U.S.-Canada Border • N.J. Indicts 24 in Cargo Theft Ring • DOE Halts Planned Nuclear Shipments Across California • And more...
July 16, 2003Trucking Criticizes FDA-Proposed Rules on Food Transport
American Trucking Associations, the Agricultural Transporters Conference and the Truckload Carriers Association submitted comments last week that criticized proposed regulations for food-transportation security.
July 16, 2003Opinion: Getting Aggressive About Security
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he transportation industry has never been without challenges. Ours is an industry that is extraordinarily complex and vital to the economy. For the last three years, warnings of terrorist attacks via chemical, biological and strategic weaponry have been a fact of life and the attacks of 9/11 have remained a frightening reminder that no industry is impenetrable.
July 16, 2003News Briefs - July 16
FedEx Authorized to Repurchase 5 Million Shares • Heartland's 2Q Earnings Improve • Texas Begins Cleaning Up From Claudette • Freight Payment Firm Audipac Closes • And more...
July 16, 2003Retail Sales Rise 0.5% in June
Retail sales in the United States rose 0.5% in June to $310.4 billion, the best showing in three months, following no change in May, the Commerce Department reported Tuesday.
July 15, 2003Average Diesel Price Rises 0.7 Cent, DOE Says
The average price of diesel fuel in the United States increased 0.7 cent to $1.435 per gallon last week, the Department of Energy reported Monday. br clear=all>
July 15, 2003News Briefs - July 15
Hurricane Claudette Batters Texas Coast • CEO Dasburg Completes Takeover of DHL • Greenspan: Fed Ready to Cut Rates If Needed • Judge Orders Monitoring of Strike at Indiana Trucking Company • And more...
July 15, 2003Veteran Journalist Tom Strah Leaves TT After 22 Years
A chapter ended at Transport Topics last week with the departure of longtime editor and reporter Thomas M. Strah, who embarked on a sabbatical that will include extensive travel and study abroad.
July 15, 2003iTECH: Putting the Pieces Together -- Integrating IT for Profit
Regardless of the nature of a motor carrier’s operation, in today’s highly competitive transportation business environment trucking companies of all types and sizes are increasingly relying on integrated information systems to help develop and ensure a competitive advantage..
July 14, 2003