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P.M. Executive Briefing - Mar. 21

This afternoon's headlines: Nissan Diesel completes land sale as part of bailout plan; Canadian fuel price study draws criticism; and Campbell's recipe for distribution cost savings.

March 21, 2000

EPA Develops Air-Quality Initiative

A voluntary private-government partnership program will be announced March 22 by the Environmental Protection Agency aimed at improving air quality.

March 20, 2000

Ergonomics Hearings Open With Criticism

Opponents of the proposed ergonomics standard came out swinging at the start of federal hearings last week, criticizing the burden the new standards could place on their businesses.

March 20, 2000

A.M. Executive Briefing - Mar. 20

In the news this morning: Impaired driver to get second chance for medical waiver; FedEx faces religious discrimination suit form ex-employee; and Sysco buys FreshPoint Holdings.

March 20, 2000

Judge: DOT Inspector General Went Too Far

A second federal judge has ruled that the Department of Transportation’s Inspector General overstepped its bounds for investigating trucking companies for violations of federal motor carrier safety laws.

March 20, 2000

P.M. Executive Briefing - Mar. 20

This afternoon's headlines: CSX rail work to close part of Fla. truck route; and Teamsters puzzled by developments with Associated Wholesale Grocers.

March 20, 2000

Diesel Average Continues to Climb

The price of diesel fuel climbed to new heights this week, amid a frenzy of protests, threatened protests, proposals, counterproposals, promises and caveats.

March 17, 2000

House Passes Bill Restoring Meals Deduction

Meals eaten on the road could be cheaper come January if a House-approved tax bill restoring the 80% meals deduction becomes law.

March 17, 2000

Wash. Judge Rules Tax-Cut Measure Illegal

A Washington court has struck down Initiative 695, the measure approved by voters in November that greatly reduced the state’s motor vehicle excise tax and required a public vote for all new tax and fee increases.

March 17, 2000

A.M. Executive Briefing - Mar. 17

In the news this morning: Standard & Poor's upgrades Arkansas Best's credit rating; New York's Maher Terminals extend gate times; and Illinois CDL scandal fallout continues with 2 states revoking licenses.

March 17, 2000