Diesel continued to decline, falling 2.2 cents to $3.923 a gallon from $3.954, its ninth drop in the past 10 weeks, while gasoline increased by 0.3 cent to 3.257, the Department of Energy said.
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Chicago Manufacturing Activity Expands for Second Month
Manufacturing activity in the Chicago area expanded for a second month, the Institute for Supply Management-Chicago said Friday.
December 28, 2012Consumer Confidence Falls in December
Consumer confidence declined in December, the New York-based Conference Board said Thursday.
December 27, 2012EPA Head to Resign in Early 2013
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency chief Lisa Jackson will step down after four years with the agency, Bloomberg reported.
December 27, 2012New °®¶¹´«Ã½ Sales Rise to Two-Year High
New home sales rose 4.4% in November to a two-year high, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
December 27, 2012Initial Jobless Claims Drop for Week
Initial jobless claims dropped by 12,000 last week, the Labor Department said Thursday.
December 27, 2012Used Truck Sales, Trailer Orders Fall in November
Sales of Class 8 used trucks and orders for new trailers fell in November from the previous month, according to ACT Research.
December 27, 2012Labor, Ports Agree to Renewed Talks Before Contract Deadline
The International Longshoremen's Association and East and Gulf coast port operators have agreed to attend a meeting before the current contract expires on Dec. 29, according to the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service.
December 27, 2012Intermodal Traffic Gains 10.2% for Week
U.S. rail intermodal traffic rose 10.2% last week over the same week a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said.
December 28, 2012Diesel Spends Much of Year Around $4 a Gallon
A graph of diesel’s prices in 2012 resembles a roller coaster, with big surges in the spring and fall topping $4 a gallon, with each soon followed by relatively steep declines.
December 24, 2012