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Hub Renames Logistics Unit

Third-party logistics provider Hub Group Inc. said Tuesday that it would rename its Hub Logistics unit to more clearly delineate its logistics products and services from other divisions within Hub Group, including intermodal and highway services..

March 22, 2005

Producer Price Index Rises 0.4% in February

The Labor Department said Tuesday its producer price index rose 0.4% in February, while the prices excluding food and energy only rose 0.1%..

March 22, 2005

IMF Expects Oil Prices to Remain High for Two Years

International Monetary Fund Managing Director Rodrigo de Rato said that although oil prices may not remain above $56 a barrel, they would likely remain high for another two years due to rising demand and supply constraints, news services reported.

March 21, 2005

ULSD Hurdles Loom

SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. petroleum industry may be unable to deliver to all parts of the nation diesel fuel with low enough sulfur content to meet new federal pollution rules, industry executives told a fuels conference here.

March 21, 2005

SMC3 Okays 4.73% Rate Hike, Trimming Earlier Proposal

Rate bureau SMC3 on March 17 approved a 4.73% increase in general tariff rates for its 124 less-than-truckload carrier members to take effect May 2.

March 21, 2005

William Graves, Father of ATA President, Dies

William Graves, the former head of Graves Truck Line Inc. and father of American Trucking Associations President Bill Graves died Friday at the age of 90, the Associated Press reported.

March 21, 2005

Average Diesel Price at Record $2.244 After 5-Cent Rise

The Department of Energy said Monday the national average retail price of diesel fuel rose 5 cents to $2.244 a gallon, breaking the previous record of $2.212 set on Oct. 25.

March 21, 2005

Technology Briefs - March 15 - March 21

Sensors Check Emissions at Arizona Border Crossing • Union Pacific Begins Using Hybrid Locomotive • President Names New FCC Chairman • DaimlerChrysler Plans to Sell Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Cars by 2012

March 21, 2005

Fed Expected to Raise Interest Rates on Tuesday

The Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee was expected to raise interest rates by another quarter-percentage point to 2.75% when it meets on Tuesday, Reuters reported.

March 21, 2005

Former Head of Chicago's Hired Truck Program Pleads Guilty

Angelo Torres, the former head of a Chicago’s Hired Truck Program, pleaded guilty Friday to accepting cash in exchange for letting private companies into the $37-million-a-year project, the Associated Press reported.

March 21, 2005