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DHS Sets Radiation Detection Project

The Department of °®¶¹´«Ã½land Security’s nuclear detection office has begun a pilot program to provide maritime radiation detection capabilities for state and local authorities in Washington state and California, DHS said Sept. 5.

September 12, 2007

U.S. Xpress Execs Boost Offer

U.S. Xpress Enterprises executives said they boosted the company’s buyout offer to take the company private by 10 cents a share, to $20.10 per share.

September 11, 2007

Oil Closes at Record $78.23 a Barrel

Crude oil rose to a record closing price of $78.23 a barrel Tuesday on speculation that OPEC’s agreement to boost production by 500,000 barrels a day will fall short of rising demand, Bloomberg reported.

September 11, 2007

Senate OKs $1 Billion for Bridge Repairs

The Senate Monday approved $1 billion to repair and replacement U.S. bridges, six weeks after the Interstate 35W span collapsed in Minneapolis, the Associated Press reported late Monday.

September 11, 2007

Paccar Sets 3-for-2 Stock Split

Truck maker Paccar Inc. said Tuesday it will undertake a 3-for-2 split its stock and increase its quarterly dividend by 8%.

September 11, 2007

Diesel Prices to Peak This Month, DOE Says

Retail diesel prices will peak this month before beginning a slow decline through the end of the year, the Energy Department said Tuesday.

September 11, 2007

APM Opens Va. Deep-Water Container Terminal

APM Terminals Virginia opened its new $450 million, 291-acre container terminal Friday in Portsmouth, Va., the company said.

September 10, 2007

Mexican Trucks Move Past Border Zone

Mexican trucks delivered goods beyond a border region of the U.S. for the first time this weekend, under a test program by the two governments, Bloomberg reported Sunday.

September 10, 2007

ArvinMeritor to Close Two North American Plants

Trucking and auto component maker ArvinMeritor said late Friday it will close two shock-absorber factories and cut 700 jobs.

September 10, 2007

Judge Dismisses Navistar’s Engine Suit Against Ford

Ford Motor Co. said an Illinois judge dismissed a lawsuit by Navistar International Corp. over diesel engines Navistar supplies for Ford’s pickup trucks, Bloomberg reported.

September 10, 2007