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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, 2002

UAW 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, 2002

Yellow 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, 2002

Wash. 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, 2002

Factory 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, 2002

News 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, 2002

Diesel 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, 2002

Ohio 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, 2002

Auto 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, 2002

Technology 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