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Crude Prices Fall Following Sailors’ Release by Iran

Crude oil futures fell lower Thursday after Iran released 15 British sailors it had held for two weeks, Bloomberg reported.

April 5, 2007

Jobless Claims Rise for Week

Initial jobless claims rose by 11,000 last week, the Labor Department said Thursday.

April 5, 2007

Ship Line Trans Ocean Sold

Britain-based shipping line Ocean Distribution said it closed its sale to JF Hillebrand Group, for an undisclosed sum.

April 6, 2007

Intermodal Volume Declines

Rail and intermodal traffic continued a downward trend of the past few weeks, with intermodal falling 2.5% last week and rail carload traffic declining 8.7% compared with a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said Thursday.

April 5, 2007

Bush Threatens to Veto Bill Delaying Border Opening

Congress and the Bush administration clashed last week over a proposal to allow Mexican trucks into the United States in a year-long pilot project, with the Senate passing a series of restrictions to the plan and a pair of bills being introduced in the House aimed at stopping it.

April 3, 2007

Crude Prices Ease After Iran Says It Will Release British Sailors

Crude oil futures prices declined Wednesday after Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said that he will release 15 captured British sailors, news services reported.

April 4, 2007

Daimler in Talks to Sell Chrysler Unit

DaimlerChrysler AG chief Dieter Zetsche said for the first time that the company is negotiating the sale of its Chrysler unit, Bloomberg reported Wednesday.

April 4, 2007

ISM Services Index Declines in March

The Institute for Supply Management's services index slipped to 52.4 in March from February’s reading of 54.3, ISM said Wednesday.

April 4, 2007

Judge Says Dana Should Continue Negotiations With Union

A U.S. bankruptcy judge gave auto parts manufacturer Dana Corp. and the United Steelworkers Union until April 13 to negotiate a new labor contact, Bloomberg News reported Tuesday.

April 4, 2007

Pacer Lowers ’07 Guidance

Transportation and third-party logistics firm Pacer International lowered its full-year earnings guidance, said it would consolidate some operations and said its board authorized a buyback of up to $100 million of the company’s stock.

April 5, 2007