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ST. PETERSBURG BEACH, Fla. — The war on terrorism may make it easier for management to investigate the backgrounds of new hires and monitor employees at work, according to legal experts attending last week’s meeting of the North American Transportation Employee Relations Association.

Daimler Idles Plants; Tower Cuts Jobs • Corning Plans Emission Control Products Factory • Chao to Speak at MC&E • Oil Prices Fall to Two-Year Low • And more...

Motor carriers and drivers will lobby Canada’s Parliament for changes in that country’s hours of service rules, the Journal of Commerce reported.

Factory production in the Philadelphia area fell for the 11th straight month in October, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said Thursday.

Authorities are still searching for a stolen tractor-trailer carrying a load of fertilizer and pesticides, a day after U.S. government officials issued a nationwide alert.

Marten Transport’s Earnings Down in 3Q • Arkansas Best Profits Decline • UPS Reports Revenue Up, Earnings Down • Overnite’s Net Income Down Slightly • And more...

The Commerce Department said Wednesday that construction of new homes in the United States rose 1.7% in September, catching some analysts by surprise.

When the initial concept of the North American Free Trade Agreement was reviewed in the early 1980s, the Canadian government immediately took a position against it.

Click here to write your own Letter to the Editor. I’ve had opportunity to read the article, "Qualcomm Drops Analog System Used to Track Untethered Trailers," in your Sept. 10 issue.

Sept. 11, 2001. That day we saw things people should never have to see. Like the Manhattan skyline, for this generation, at least, things may never look the same.