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ATA Seeking Hours-of-Service Implementation Delay

American Trucking Associations is pursuing legislative actions to seek a delay in the truck driver hours-of-service rules’ implementation date of Oct. 1.

September 30, 2005

Consumer Confidence Drops in September

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. .S. consumer confidence plunged this month to a reading of 76.9 from 89.1 in August, according to the University of Michigan’s monthly consumer sentiment index released Friday.

September 30, 2005

Pennsylvania to Turn Waste Coal Into Diesel

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ennsylvania will build the nation's first commercial plant to convert waste coal into no-sulfur diesel fuel and home-heating oil, the Associated Press reported.

September 30, 2005

Rail Traffic, Intermodal Gain for Week Despite Hurricane

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. .S. railroad freight traffic rose for the week ended Sept. 24 from a year ago despite damage caused to rail lines by Hurricane Rita, the Association of American Railroads said.

September 30, 2005

Personal Spending, Incomes Drop in August

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ersonal spending fell 0.5% in August, the biggest drop in three years, led by a slump in automobile purchases, the Commerce Department reported Friday.

September 30, 2005

Letter to the Editor: Rising Fuel Prices

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. t seems to me that Congress has little care for the plight of the American people or its businesses.

September 30, 2005

Case Against FedEx Certified as Class Action

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. federal judge said as many as 11,000 African American and Latino workers at FedEx Corp. can sue as a group on claims FedEx discriminated against minority employees in its Western region, Bloomberg reported.

September 30, 2005

UPS Reportedly Considering Purchasing TNT

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. PS Inc. is considering buying Netherlands-based logistics giant TNT NV, Bloomberg reported Friday, citing reports in a German newspaper.

September 30, 2005

ATA Names Three Safety-Contest Winners

American Trucking Associations Thursday named three motor carriers as the winners of its 2005 National Truck Safety Contest.

September 29, 2005

GDP Grew at 3.3% in Second-Quarter, Commerce Says

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of 3.3% in the second quarter, down from 3.8% in the first quarter, the Commerce Department said Thursday.

September 29, 2005