Truck tonnage rose 4.1 % in May from a year ago, the biggest year-over-year gain since February, American Trucking Associations said Tuesday.
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May Housing Starts Fall 4.8%
Housing starts dropped 4.8% in May, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.
June 19, 2012FedEx Reports Higher Adjusted 4Q Profit
FedEx Corp. said Tuesday its fourth-quarter profit slipped to $550 million, or $1.73 per share, from $558 million, or $1.75, a year ago.
June 19, 2012YRC Revamps Network to Cut Transit Times
YRC Freight, the national trucking unit of YRC Worldwide, said it has completed streamlining its less-than-truckload network to accelerate service on all major U.S. freight lanes, a move intended to enhance service.
June 19, 2012A&S Services Buys Kinard Trucking
A&S Services Group said Monday it has acquired Kinard Trucking and its affiliates. Terms were not disclosed.
June 18, 2012EPA Sets Class 8 Retread Standards
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has established a verification program for tire retreads used by linehaul Class 8 trucks.
June 18, 2012Volvo’s North American Deliveries Up 31% in May, as Mack’s Sales Jump 80%
Volvo AB said Monday its May North American heavy truck deliveries rose 31% from a year ago.
June 18, 2012Diesel Drops 5.2¢ to $3.729 a Gallon; Gasoline Falls Again
Diesel fell for a 10th straight week, dropping 5.2 cents to $3.729 a gallon, an eight-month low, while gasoline also continued to fall, Department of Energy said.
June 19, 2012Industrial Production Declines in May
Industrial production dipped 0.1% in May in the second decline in three months, the Federal Reserve said Friday.
June 15, 2012Michigan, Canada to Build New Detroit Bridge
Michigan and Canada have agreed to build a second bridge linking Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, Bloomberg reported Friday.
June 15, 2012