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A massive snowstorm over the long Presidents' Day weekend left most of the Mid-Atlantic and New England region buried on several feet of snow, news services said.

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President George W. Bush showed us, and the nation, how much trucking matters to him and to the country last week when he took time out of his extraordinarily busy schedule to meet with a large group of ATA members and leaders.

The Department of Energy could release oil from this country’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve if the International Energy Agency activates a plan to provide additional oil to world markets in the event of war-related shortages, a DOE spokesman told Transport Topics.

The national average price of diesel fuel rose 4.2 cents a gallon to a new record high of $1.704, the Department of Energy reported Tuesday.

Industrial production and business inventories rose in recent months, a pair of government reports said Friday, but consumer confidence continued to suffer an independent survey said.

WASHINGTON — President Bush shared his view of the world and nation Feb. 11 during a private meeting with about 150 members of American Trucking Associations, and promised to fight against fuel tax increases and for more highway spending.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Diesel engine manufacturers need the Environmental Protection Agency to decide this year whether it will allow them to use selective catalytic reduction technology to meet strict 2007 emissions standards, Mack Trucks Inc. executives said last week.

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