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RSPA Finalizes Hazmat Rules On Security Planning, Training

The federal agency in charge of hazardous materials transportation finalized rules that require many hazmat truckers and shippers to implement security plans and give employees security training.

March 28, 2003

Ryder Announces Departure of CFO

Ryder System Inc. said Friday that its chief financial officer, C.J. Nelson, is leaving the company "to pursue a new business opportunity."

March 28, 2003

Opinion: The Case for Better Freight Transport Security

There are some things in life you wish you didn't have to think about but can't afford to ignore. Logistics security is one of them.

March 28, 2003

News Briefs - March 28

Gasoline Inventories Continue Decline, Raising Supply Questions • Higher Fuel Costs to Trim Profits, Swift Says • Air Cargo Totals Rise 4.4% in February • And more ...

March 28, 2003

Commerce Reports 4Q GDP Unchanged at 1.4% Growth Rate

The Commerce Department said Thursday that it was leaving its estimate of fourth—quarter U.S. economic growth alone and that it was standing by its report of 1.4% growth in the gross domestic product.

March 27, 2003

Court Finds Against Hazmat Fee

The Tax Court of New Jersey issued a finding that a state hazardous material transporter fee was the type of flat fee that violated the U.S. Constitution and so was not valid.

March 27, 2003

Already Weak Truck Sales Fall 4.2% in February Report

Sales of heavy-duty trucks fell 4.2% in February from what was already a weak month in 2002.

March 27, 2003

News Briefs - March 27

UPS Asks Government to Review DHL-Airborne Deal • Crude Oil Rises on Speculation of Supply Shortage • Senate Passes $2.2 Trillion Budget • Initial Jobless Claims Decline 25,000 • And more ...

March 27, 2003

Durable Goods Orders Fall 1.2% in February

U.S. manufacturers logged fewer orders for durable goods in February, the Commerce Department said Wednesday. The 1.2% decline in orders was the third in four months, the government said.

March 26, 2003

Supply Chain Managers Balance Risk vs. Cost in Security and Contingency Plans

The trade community of manufacturers, importer-exporters, customs brokers, carriers and logistics companies has improved cargo security since 9/11, although the ever-expanding international networks can never be made completely invulnerable to terrorist attacks, according to supply chain and security experts.

March 26, 2003