The Senate narrowly defeated a motion that would have denied the Environmental Protection Agency the ability to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, the Associated Press reported.
June 11, 2010Search
Showing 10 of 74783 results
Diesel Dips 3.4¢ to $2.946 a Gallon
The U.S. retail diesel average dropped 3.4 cents to $2.946 a gallon last week, the fourth weekly decrease in a row that has lowered trucking’s main fuel by 18.1 cents a gallon, the Department of Energy reported.
June 14, 2010Trade Deficit Widens in April
The U.S. trade deficit widened in April to the highest level in more than a year as exports declined, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
June 10, 2010Initial Jobless Claims Decline for Week
Initial jobless claims dropped by 3,000 last week, the Labor Department said Thursday.
June 10, 2010DOT Freight Transport Index Improves
The Department of Transportation’s freight transportation services index rose 4.8% in April from a year ago, marking the second consecutive increase.
June 9, 2010Three-Day Roadcheck 2010 Wraps Up Thursday
The three-day Roadcheck 2010 event wrapped up Thursday, with more than 2,000 checkpoints set up on roads and highways across North America to monitor truck safety compliance.
June 10, 2010Navistar’s 2Q Income More Than Doubles
Navistar International Corp. said Wednesday its fiscal second-quarter profit more than doubled, on higher truck and engine sales.
June 9, 2010Wholesale Inventories Rise in April
Wholesale inventories rose 0.4% in March, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.
June 9, 2010Fed ‘Beige Book’ Shows Improved Transport Activity
Trucking and rail activity increased in April and May, with freight traffic and materials shipments improving in several regions, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday.
June 9, 2010N.C. Supports Virginia’s Plan to Toll I-95
North Carolina’s secretary of transportation is supporting a plan by Virginia to put tolls on Interstate 95 near the border of the two states, the Associated Press reported.
June 8, 2010