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Arkansas trucking companies will not have to pay a tax bill that a state agency sent mistakenly, the Associated Press reported.

The New Jersey Senate wants a representative from that state to sit on New York City’s 17-member congestion-pricing commission, the New Jersey Star-Ledger reported.

Durable goods orders jumped 5.9% in July, the Commerce Department said Friday.

The national average prices of retail diesel and gasoline rose last week, even as crude oil futures fell to an eight-week low after Hurricane Dean passed without any significant disruption to U.S. oil production.

The Department of Defense last week awarded its controversial $1.6 billion logistics contract to Menlo Worldwide Government Services.

Professional truck driver Brad Hille never imagined that a short instructional video he made as a way to help other truckers would give him the opportunity to tour the country while representing his profession.

American Trucking Associations said it would seek a stay of an appeals court ruling overturning portions of federal driver hours-of-service rules if the government doesn’t take action itself before the ruling takes effect Sept. 13.

The National Transportation Safety Board said Wednesday it expects to remain in Minnesota until November to carry out its investigation of the Aug. 1 Interstate 35 bridge collapse in Minneapolis.

Initial jobless claims fell by 2,000 to 322,000 last week, the Labor Department reported Thursday.