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Service Economy Growth Slows in October
The services sector of the U.S. economy continued to show growth in October, but did so at a slower pace, the Institute for Supply Management reported Tuesday.
November 5, 2002UAW Files Unfair Labor Charge Against Peterbilt
The United AutoWorkers said Monday that it has filed unfair labor practice charges against Peterbilt Motors, a division of truck maker Paccar Inc. stemming from a situation that has idled 700 workers at the company's Madison, Tenn. factory.
November 5, 2002Yellow Corp. Wins High Court Battle
Yellow Corp. won its Supreme Court case against the state of Michigan over state-imposed truck fees, Bloomberg reported Tuesday.
November 5, 2002Wash. Fuel Tax Leads Number of Trucking Issues on Ballots
As voters go to the polls across the country Tuesday, they look at a number of issues close to the trucking industry, led by a possible 9-cent per gallon increase in fuel taxes in the state of Washington.
November 5, 2002Factory Orders Fall 2.3% in September
Orders placed with U.S. factories fell 2.3% -- their third decline in four months, the Commerce Department reported Monday.
November 4, 2002News Briefs - Nov. 4
P.A.M. Boosts 3Q Earnings • UPS Will Not Make Seasonal Hires at Ky. Hub • Dockworkers, Ports Make Progress • Ventura Names Independent Barkley to Vacant Senate Seat • And more ....
November 4, 2002Diesel Prices Fall for Second Straight Week
The national average price of diesel fuel slid back 1.4 cents to $1.442, in the second straight decline after 10 weeks of increases, the Department of Energy reported Monday.
November 4, 2002Ohio Trucker Takes Reins of ATA
If the glass industry had been stronger in the late 1950s, Vernon E. Garner might never have set foot on the path that led to his being confirmed last week as chairman of American Trucking Associations for 2002-03.
November 4, 2002Auto Haulers, ATA Reaffiliate As Federation Talks to Others
ORLANDO, Fla. - The National Automobile Transporters Association returned to the American Trucking Associations fold last week, as officials of both groups put their signatures on a reaffiliation plan that had been in the works for some time.
November 4, 2002Technology Briefs - Oct. 28 - Nov. 4
New Antenna System May Expand Wireless Net Use • Hub Group Signs Agreement With Mexican Firm • Global 2-Way Debuts New Messaging System at MC&E • Scientists Develop New Cryptography • And more ...
November 4, 2002