Oil rose slightly in early trading Monday but held near a six-week low just over $103 a barrel, Bloomberg reported.
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ISM Manufacturing Index Rises in March
U.S. manufacturing activity improved in March, the Institute for Supply Management said Monday.
April 2, 2012Diesel Dips a Half-Cent to $4.142; Gasoline Rises Again
Diesel fell for the first time in 10 weeks, dipping half a cent to $4.142 a gallon, while gasoline rose for the 10th straight week, the Department of Energy said Monday.
April 3, 2012IdleAir Debuts Electrification Site in Arizona
IdleAir, which provides truck stop electrification services, said it has opened a location on Interstate 10 in Benson, Ariz., its 26th station in the United States.
April 2, 2012New Engines in Cooling Units to Meet Emissions Mandates
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The two major manufacturers of cooling units for refrigerated trailers said that they have devised new technology that will meet federal emissions mandates for small diesel engines that take effect Jan. 1, 2013.
April 2, 2012Truck, Engine Makers See Natural Gas as Practical Alternative to Diesel Fuel
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Truck and engine manufacturers at the Mid-America Trucking Show here declared natural gas the victor in the industry’s search for a practical alternative fuel to diesel, saying they could have three different types of natural-gas engines by 2013 and a nationwide network of 100 fueling stations that offer it by 2014.
April 2, 2012Telogis Acquires Maptuit
Fleet management software company Telogis Inc. said it has acquired Maptuit, a provider of commercial vehicle navigation technology. Terms were not disclosed.
March 30, 2012Consumer Confidence Rises to One-Year High
Consumer confidence rose in March, according to the Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment index released Friday.
March 30, 2012Chicago Manufacturing Index Falls
An index of manufacturing activity in the Chicago area decreased in March, the Institute for Supply Management-Chicago said Friday.
March 30, 2012Frozen Food Express’ Loss Widens for 4Q, Year
Frozen Food Express Industries reported higher losses for the fourth quarter and full year.
March 30, 2012