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Florida City Gives Initial OK to Cell Phone Ban; Logistics.com Wins Staples Contract; ClearCross To Offer Andersen Trade Consulting; and more...

Loading packages may not seem like a very sophisticated job. For Al Bedran, though, it’s like a work of art.

American spy planes and trucks may not have much in common, but in China both types of equipment seem to draw intense interest.

Exide Technologies, the world’s largest maker of vehicle batteries, said Wednesday that it will cut another 1,300 jobs and reported a net loss of $6.7 million or 26 cents per share for its fiscal 2002 first quarter ended June 30.

FedEx Hooked by ‘Code Red’ Worm; Many Americans Don’t Think Refunds Will Help, Poll Finds; UPS Sets Target of 10% Growth in 2001; G.I., Estes Announce Alliance; and more...

WASHINGTON — Sen. James Jeffords (I-Vt.), chairman of the Committee on Environmental and Public Affairs, is considering legislation that would put the transportation sector under a national “cap-and-trade” pollution program, similar to the one in the utilities industry.

Innovations in handling freight are increasingly being used by trucking companies to boost efficiency and reduce worker compensation payouts and cargo damage claims, according to industry spokesmen interviewed by Transport Topics.

Texas Considers Tunnel for Freight; Waste Management 2Q Earnings Rise 6%; AT&T to Provide Advanced Telematics for Daimler; Ford, Navistar Finalize Joint Venture; and more...

The national average price of diesel fuel continued its descent, slipping another two-tenths of a cent from last week to $1.345 per gallon, according to a report by the U.S. Department of Energy. This marked the tenth straight weekly drop in the average price.

The U.S. economy and the manufacturing sector both remained sluggish in June and July, according to a Federal Reserve report released on Wednesday.