The U.S. trade deficit narrowed in July following a record jump in June, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
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Truck Deaths Plunge 20% to Record Low
WASHINGTON — Highway crash deaths involving large trucks plummeted 20% in 2009 to 3,380, the third straight year it has set a record low, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
September 13, 2010Wholesale Inventories Take Biggest Jump in Two Years
Wholesale inventories rose in July by the most in two years, the Commerce Department said Friday.
September 10, 2010Descartes Reports Higher 2Q Profit
Descartes Systems Group said it earned $2 million, or 3 cents a share, in its second fiscal quarter, compared with $800,000, or 2 cents, a year ago.
September 13, 2010P&G to Build Asia’s Largest Distribution Center
Procter & Gamble Co. said it has started construction on what will be Asia's largest distribution center, in Guangzhou, China.
September 10, 2010Truck-Related Fatalities Fall to Record Low
The number of people killed in large-truck crashes dropped 20% in 2009 to the lowest level on record, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said.
September 9, 2010New Jobless Claims Decline for Week
Initial jobless claims fell by 27,000 last week, the third straight decline following a month of increases, the Labor Department said Thursday.
September 9, 2010Intermodal Traffic Rises 18% for Week
Intermodal traffic jumped 18% last week, the Association of American Railroads reported.
September 10, 2010DOT Freight Transport Index Rises in July
The Department of Transportation’s freight transportation services index rose 2.5% in July from a year ago, the fifth straight year-to-year gain, DOT said.
September 9, 2010YRC Plans Appeal to Avoid Nasdaq Delisting
YRC Worldwide plans to ask the Nasdaq stock market for additional time to avoid having its shares delisted, the Kansas City Business Journal reported.
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