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Consumer Sentiment Index Rises for Second Straight Month • Chicago-Area Factory Activity Expands at Faster Pace • Pacer's Profits Rise 25% • Net Loss Grows at Central Freight Lines • And more...

DaimlerChrysler AG said Thursday it named Andreas Renschler as the chief of its commercial vehicles division.

Oil Prices Fall From Record in New York • Overnite Reports Higher 2Q Profits • Jobless Claims Rise by 4,000 • Revenues, Earnings Increase at Waste Management • And more...

Cargo Backlog at Port Raises Security Concerns • Congress Approves $8.2 Billion Budget for Coast Guard • Philadelphia-Bound Turkish Ship Detoured • Senate Confirms Stone for TSA Post

Transportation equipment lessor Xtra Corp. said Tuesday that Bill Franz was named the company's new chief executive officer.

The price of crude oil futures in New York rose above $43 a barrel on Wednesday for the first time, Bloomberg reported.

Orders for durable goods rose in the United States rose 0.7% in June, the first increase in three months, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.

Motor carrier executives and shipper groups last week said they were uncertain how the court decision throwing out the new driver hours-of-service rules would affect fleet operations in coming weeks.

Without resolution to issues at America’s ports, the future of intermodal freight capacity is at stake. ATA is calling on the businesses that operate near U.S. ports to help bring relief to millions of Americans who move our nation’s intermodal freight..

The New Jersey Supreme Court on July 19 struck down the state’s $212 hazardous materials transporter fee, in a decision stemming from a suit American Trucking Associations had brought against the state.