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The decline in industrial production continued but at a slower pace, while business stockpiles continued to fall quickly and inflation remained tame, new reports on the U.S. economy released on Friday showed.

The silver International tractor with gleaming chrome exhaust stacks had an American flag and “God Bless America” emblazoned on it like many others since Sept. 11. But what captured the attention of people it passed was its cargo — the U.S. Capitol Christmas tree.

Although fuel prices are the lowest they have been in two years, some analysts are recommending that truck fleets hold off on making high-volume purchases because they believe prices will continue to fall throughout the winter.

Click here to write your own Letter to the Editor. came across your article concerning truck engine (jake) brakes and the concern about noise with their use. I think you need to look at the fact that the “jake” is much of the time needed to slow a truck to safe operating speeds.

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New economic data released Thursday illustrated the effects of the ongoing recession, as weak demand caused a larger-than-expected drop in retail sales and the producer price index..

More money will go to enforcing trucking safety in fiscal 2002 than ever before, with congressional appropriators allocating $335 million to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration in the transportation bill on its way last week to President Bush’s desk.

Given today’s economy and business climate, we all are looking for ways to cut costs and increase efficiencies. Alternative Dispute Resolution is an effective way to trim litigation costs and resolve disputes.

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