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Economist Groups See Rosier Economic Future
The National Association for Business Economics and a separate survey of economists by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia both said Friday they were leaning toward declaring an end to the U.S. recession, or at least that it will soon be ending.
February 22, 2002Security Briefs - Feb. 15 - Feb. 21
Push Borders to Cargo’s Origin, Officials Urge • Delphi, AuthenTec Prepare Fingerprint Screener • Tampa Authorizes $9M in Security Upgrades • NIT League Head Stresses Security Issues • And more...
February 21, 2002U.S. Leading Indicators Rise for Fourth Straight Month
Adding to mounting evidence that the recession is ending, the U.S. index of leading economic indicators rose in January for the fourth consecutive month, while first-time unemployment claims last week rose slightly.
February 21, 2002Draft of Anti-Terrorism Plan for Trucks Due in March
WASHINGTON — Truck drivers will be at the heart of an anti-terrorism plan international security expert Jeffrey K. Beatty is developing for American Trucking Associations.
February 21, 2002DOT Issues Checklist For Hazmat Shipments
The Department of Transportation last week announced its recommendations for preventing hazardous cargo from being turned into weapons of mass destruction.
February 21, 2002News Briefs - Feb. 21
O'Neill Sees Significant Recovery • Parts Maker Records $35.5 Million Loss • ATA Reruns 60-Year-Old Readiness Ad • Crude Oil Spikes After Report Shows Decline in Stocks • Mullen’s 4Q Profits Shrink With N. American Economy • Vitran Posts Higher Net Income in 4Q •
February 21, 2002Philly Fed Reports Second Manufacturing Gain
Manufacturing in the Philadelphia area picked up for the second straight month, marking the first back-to-back increases since September 2000, the regional Federal Reserve bank there reported Thursday.
February 21, 2002Freightliner Chief Cites Possible Order Surge
Freightliner’s chief executive officer gave credence Tuesday to speculation that some fleets may be ordering new trucks early in order to finesse the Environmental Protection Agency’s Oct. 1 deadline for lower emissions from heavy-duty engines.
February 20, 2002SecuraTrak Says Small Fleets Warm to Security, Tracking Product
A Silicon Valley technology start-up is pushing its initial vehicle tracking and security system to the automobile market, but officials at SecuraTrak Inc. say their product already is finding acceptance among small truck fleets.
February 20, 2002CPI Rises 0.2%; First Jump in Four Months
U.S. consumer prices rose 0.2% in January, the first increase in four months, the Labor Department reported Wednesday.
February 20, 2002