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Today's technology headlines: Supply chain links aim for real-time data; Ericsson rolls out faster wireless capabilities; LaserShip.com picks Descartes for Web delivery operation; and more.

Transportation.com waded into the murky waters of online exchanges early last month and is attempting to debunk a rising notion that dot.coms are black holes for money.

Requiring employees to submit to random drug tests is an invasion of privacy, a provincial court in Ontario, Canada, has ruled.

Today's technology headlines: DRIVERNet rolls out new interactive services following GE Capital investment; GATX unveils Web railcar management system; wireless companies race to develop high-speed wireless technology; and more.

The huge digital finger on Yellow Corp.’s annual report to shareholders makes a perfect point about the state of trucking in 1999: It was the year of the Internet.

Eight trucks were sold in two Internet auctions earlier this month, a development that left the auctioneers confident about future profitability of their Internet commerce venture.

Congress is considering giving railroads a tax break, but the industry doesn’t like the way it is being accomplished.

In the news this morning: Oil prices holding after recent drop; NAPM reports factory sector sluggish during second quarter; Allied Holdings will realign its subsidiaries; and more.

This afternoon's headlines: Peterbilt layoffs hit management positions at Tennessee plant; diesel prices continue to fall in most of the nation; OPEC president to urge member countries to stick with production quotas; and more.

The Department of Transportation and its divisions are doing a poor job meeting deadlines for new rules and taking years to complete the rulemaking process, said Democratic Rep. James Oberstar.