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Fed, As Expected, Cuts U.S. Interest Rates Half a Point
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday said it would create new money fast enough to bring down overnight U.S. lending rates by half a percentage point more, in an effort apparently aimed at trying to prevent or shorten a recession.
January 31, 2001Fed's Statement on Economy, Rate Cut
The Fed's own policy statement explains why it thought rate cuts were necessary, and why it still sees risks from economic weakness.
January 31, 2001Calif. Ag Haulers Squeezed by Electricity Crisis
California agricultural haulers, farmers and food processors are up to their ears in broccoli these days.
January 30, 2001Bush Team Reopens Diesel Sulfur Rule
WASHINGTON — White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card Jr. said the Bush administration will review diesel sulfur and clean engine standards imposed by the Environmental Protection Agency, postponing the regulation’s effective date for 60 days.
January 30, 2001Mineta Will Use IG Report As ‘Guideline’
Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta said he would use a recent Department of Transportation inspector general’s report, detailing recommendations for trucking and other modes of transportation, as a “guideline and reference..
January 30, 2001U.S. Average Retail Diesel Price Rises 1.1 Cents
The U.S. average pump price for diesel fuel rose by 1.1 cents in the past week, to $1.539 per gallon as of Jan. 29, the Energy Department reported late Monday.
January 30, 2001Executive Briefing - Jan. 30
In the news: Cabinet: Whitman, Norton Confirmed; Economy: Confidence Down, But Fed Rate Cut Awaited; UPS 4Q Earnings Top Expectations; CN Rail Buying Wisconsin Central; Atlas Air Names New Chiefs in Succession Plan; CNF Reports Lower 4Q Earnings; and more...
January 30, 2001Trucking Technology Report - Jan. 30
A Look Back at How a Fire Hurt Cell-Phone Output; peedchain Works on Logistics Tracking Tools; YK Ship Line Launces Web Logistics Service; and andwidth Breakthrough Leads to New Puzzle.
January 30, 2001Executive Briefing - Jan. 29
In the news: Wabash Criticizes Moody Risk Report as Misleading; Airborne Hikes Rate, Changes Fee Structure; J.B. Hunt Earnings Up; Celadon Adds Mexico to Shipment Tracking Zone; New Penn Completes New Terminal at Buffalo; Swift 4Q, Year Earnings Down;Terex Boosts EarthKing with Supplies; and more...
January 29, 2001Trucking Technology Report - Jan. 29
Wireless License Auction Pulls in $16.86 Billion; andheld Market Reaching Outside Office; Web Applications Alter Manufacturing; holesaler Associated Grocers Updates Distribution Systems.
January 29, 2001