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December Retail Sales Rise 0.5%

The Commerce Department said Thursday that retail sales rose 0.5% in December, the second straight increase.

January 15, 2004

Consumer Prices Increase 0.2% in December

Consumer prices rose 0.2% in December, the Labor Department said Thursday, which analysts said showed that increased competition is keeping retailers from raising prices..

January 15, 2004

Opinion: Deal Early With Hours Rule Changes

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor.The changes to the hours-of-service regulations are here and motor carriers are feeling the impact to varying degrees. How carriers deal with these changes early in the process will be critical.

January 15, 2004

News Briefs - Jan. 14

Tolls on Pennsylvania Turnpike Likely to Increase Swift Acquires Remaining 51% of Trans-Mex I-95 in Maryland Reopens After Deadly Crash November Trade Gap Narrows to $38 Billion And more...

January 14, 2004

Wholesale Prices Rise 0.3% in December

The Labor Department said Wednesday wholesale prices rose 0.3% in December, reflecting higher costs for energy products..

January 14, 2004

ATA Seeks Middleman Role in Hazmat Driver Checks

American Trucking Associations is preparing to offer a middleman service for truck drivers with hazardous materials licenses who will need criminal-background clearances to comply with new federal anti-terrorism laws.

January 14, 2004

D.C. Proposes Truck Restrictions

A preliminary study of truck traffic and security aimed at reducing potential terrorist threats and improving traffic flow in the nations capital recommended restricting trucks to specific corridors and requiring most loading and unloading at night.

January 14, 2004

Federal Reserve Says Economy Still Gaining Strength

The U.S. economy continued to rebound as the new year began, with manufacturing activity increasing throughout most of the country, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday in its Beige Book survey of regional economies.

January 14, 2004

News Briefs - Jan. 13

Accident in Maryland Causes I-95 Closure OPEC Asks Oil Markets to Stabilize Prices Schneider Seeks 400 Truck Drivers in Georgia Import Prices Rise 0.2% in December And more...

January 13, 2004

Average Diesel Price Surges 4.8 Cents to $1.551, DOE Says

The U.S. Department of Energy said Monday the average retail price of diesel fuel rose 4.8 cents per gallon to $1.551. br clear=all>

January 13, 2004