Rush Enterprises said it has acquired Piedmont International Trucks, which operates commercial truck dealerships in North Carolina, for about $3.5 million.
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Senate Sets Hearing on Foxx Nomination as DOT Secretary
The Senate Commerce Committee will hold a hearing next week to consider the nomination of Anthony Foxx to become the next Transportation Secretary.
May 16, 2013Jobless Claims Jump to Six-Week High
Initial jobless claims rose by 32,000 last week to a six-week high, the Labor Department said Thursday.
May 16, 2013Housing Starts Fall to Five-Month Low; Building Permits Increase
Housing starts fell to a five-month low in April, while building permits jumped to the highest level in almost five years, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
May 16, 2013N.C. House Votes Unanimously to Ban I-95 Tolls
The North Carolina House voted unanimously to ban tolls on any existing interstate highway, which would end the state’s plan to toll Interstate 95.
May 17, 2013U.S.-Mexico Border Delays Costing Economy Billions
Delays at U.S.-Mexico border crossings cost the U.S. economy $7.8 billion in 2011 as improvements lagged behind traffic growth, Bloomberg News reported Wednesday.
May 15, 2013Industrial Production Falls 0.5% in April
Industrial production fell 0.5% in April, the largest drop in eight months, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday.
May 15, 2013Clarke’s First-Quarter Profit Declines; Trucking Unit Improves
Canadian holding company Clarke Inc. said its first-quarter profit fell from a year ago but its trucking segment improved.
May 15, 2013Radiant Logistics’ Third-Quarter Income Rises
Third-party logistics company Radiant Logistics’ fiscal third-quarter net income rose from a year ago, the company said.
May 15, 2013Producer Price Index Drops by Most in Three Years
Prices paid to U.S. producers fell 0.7% in April, the largest drop in three years, the Labor Department reported Wednesday.
May 15, 2013