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A CSX train fire in a Baltimore tunnel has not only disrupted East Coast freight traffic for two days and counting, it has destroyed fiber optic cables running through the tunnel, disrupting communications across the country.

Despite a lagging economy, many online retailers are getting ready for the busy Christmas shopping season by strengthening their order processing and delivery systems to improve customer satisfaction.

Louisiana lawmakers have given state officials authority to impose tolls on both new and existing highways to help pay for improvements, although, according to some observers, they likely would meet popular opposition if they decided to act on that authority.

G7: Economy Slowing, but Outlook Favorable; Kansas Automates Weigh Stations; NTHSA Wants Firestone Tire Recall Expanded; CF Corp. Posts $31.7 Million Loss; and more...

Solar Modules May Ensure Wireless Mobility; Vodafone: 3G Rollout Could Be Delayed; Fuel Management Adds Efficiency; and more...

P.A.M. Earnings Increase by 1 Cent; Marten 2Q Earnings Decline; Overnite Net in 2Q Matches Previous; ArvinMeritor Earnings Down -- Warns on Future and more...

New Modem May Compete With DSL; Text Messaging Growing Among Cell Phone Users; City Finds Software Cuts Fleet Costs; and more...

The Los Angeles area has seen a spike during the past nine months in the number of trucking yards and warehouses victimized by armed robberies, a trend that could manifest itself nationwide, according to the head of a task force investigating the incidents.

The New York-based Conference Board said Thursday its Index of Leading Economic Indicators, a key gauge of future U.S. economic activity, rose 0.3% in June, the third increase in a row, and hinted that the economy may be poised for moderate growth by late summer.

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is moving to close a regulatory loophole that has allowed some commercial truck drivers failing drug tests to find new driving jobs.