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The potential for a new oil embargo loomed Thursday as traders awaited the outcome of talks at the United Nations.

Fed’s Broaddus Predicts ‘Strong Growth’ in 2Q • Some Phoenix Stations Running Out of Gasoline • GM Delays Layoffs at N.J. Plant • Extension of Benefits Pushes Jobless Claims Higher • And more...

Mass. Gov. Seeks Security Zone Around Logan • Ridge Says New Security Rules Are Coming • Security Lax for Airport Mechanics, Attendants Say • TSA to Come Up Short of Screening Systems, Times Says • And more...

The urge to merge is as strong as ever in the truck leasing and rental business as companies seek ways to become more efficient, control costs and expand into new markets for logistics services and dedicated contract carriage.

NAPLES, Fla. -- The federal government’s top truck regulator told logistics providers here Tuesday that he wants to push through new federal rules on commercial driver licenses and driver’s hours of service, but did not provide a timetable as to when the actions would take place.

U.S. Crude Oil Stocks Highest in 11 Months • LTL Exec Warns of Truck Shortage • DOT Defends Small Airport Plan • ISM Non-Manufacturing Index at 57.3 in March • And more...

NAPLES, Fla. -- The costs of security measures that trucking companies have taken since Sept. 11 are starting to add up, Roadway Express President James Staley told a logistics providers group Tuesday.

Investing in tractor (in-cab) and trailer (untethered) tracing equipment can help carriers address the security issues that have come to the fore since Sept. 11, but what are some of the other benefits your company can take advantage of by investing in this technology? And what are some of the pitfalls to beware of.

Vericom, Card Provider Form Alliance • DriveCam Releases Driving Management Program • Weigh-in-Motion Expands in Alaska • Companies Pitching Anti-Terror Tech • And more...