Truck engine and components maker Cummins Inc. on Tuesday said its first-quarter profit rose on higher sales.
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Construction Spending Rises in March
Construction spending edged up 0.1% in March, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.
May 1, 2012FMCSA Hears from Drivers, Carriers on EOBR Issue
BELLEVUE, Wash. — Several dozen truck drivers, motor carriers and law enforcement officers gave federal regulators a candid array of opinions on whether a planned electronic logging device mandate would be properly used as a safety device and fleet productivity tool.
May 1, 2012ISM Manufacturing Index Improves in April
U.S. manufacturing activity accelerated in April, the Institute for Supply Management said Tuesday.
May 1, 2012NAFTA Surface Trade Rises 17.4% in February
Surface trade among the United States, Canada and Mexico rose 17.4% in February from a year ago, the Department of Transportation said.
May 1, 2012Sunoco Being Sold; Delta Buying East Coast Oil Refinery
Two big deals affecting the refinery of crude oil in the Northeast were announced this week: Delta Air Lines will buy a Philadelphia area refinery and Sunoco Inc. is being sold for $5.3 billion.
May 1, 2012Plug-In Power Added at Midwest Truck Stops
Truck stop electrification vendor Shorepower Technologies said its plug-in power service is now available at three new locations in Nebraska and Iowa.
April 30, 2012YRC Lenders Back Agreement Changes
YRC Worldwide said Monday it has amended its July 2011 agreement with lenders to set new financial performance targets over the next two years, including a lowered profitability requirement.
April 30, 2012N.J. Lawmakers Want Delay on Toll Hikes
Sen. Frank Lautenberg and three fellow Democrats from the New Jersey federal congressional delegation have asked the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to delay scheduled toll increases, the Newark (N.J.) Star-Ledger reported.
April 30, 2012Chicago Manufacturing Activity Slows
Manufacturing activity in the Chicago area slowed in April, but showed continued expansion, the Institute for Supply Management-Chicago said Monday.
April 30, 2012