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PHH FirstFleet Tuesday said it launched a new predictive modeling service for driver safety analysis and training for private fleets.

By Mark Perkins
Perkins & Associates LLC

By Sarah Godfrey, Staff Reporter

Government forecasters called for a busier-than-normal hurricane season this year, for the six-month season that begins Friday, the Associated Press reported.

Federal Reserve officials acknowledged they underestimated the length of the U.S. housing slump, and continued to view inflation as the biggest risk to the economy.

Consumer confidence improved in May, the New York-based Conference Board said Tuesday.

President Bush has signed a bill into law setting restrictions on the government’s pilot program to allow Mexican trucks access to U.S. highways, the Associated Press reported.

President Bush signed a bill Friday that would set restrictions on the government’s pilot program to allow Mexican trucks access to U.S. highways, the Associated Press reported.

American Trucking Associations has urged the Environmental Protection Agency to harmonize pending federal and California onboard diagnostics rules.

Diesel fuel's national average price rose 3 cents to $2.803 a gallon last week, while retail gasoline spiked 11.5 cents to an all-time record of $3.218.