The average retail price of U.S. diesel fuel fell 0.6 cent to $2.829 a gallon, the Department of Energy said Monday.
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Editorial: Improving SafeStat, Again
The votes are in, and it’s clear that while federal referees believe that the SafeStat carrier-safety scoring program has been improved in recent times, they agree that it’s not yet ready for prime time.
July 2, 2007ISM Factory Index Rises in June
The Institute for Supply Management’s manufacturing index rose at the fastest pace in 14 months, ISM said Monday.
July 2, 2007Construction Spending Gains 0.9%
Construction spending rose 0.9% in May, the fourth straight monthly increase and the biggest rise in almost a year and a half, the Commerce Department said Friday.
June 29, 2007Consumer Sentiment Dips in June
U.S. consumer confidence fell in June to a 10-month low the previous month, according to the University of Michigan’s monthly consumer sentiment index released Friday.
June 29, 2007Chicago Manufacturing Index Dips in June
Manufacturing activity in the Chicago declined but held near a two-year high this month, the National Association of Purchasing Management said Friday.
June 29, 2007Personal Spending Rises 0.5%
Consumer personal spending rose 0.5% in May, the Commerce Department said Friday.
June 29, 2007Estes Revamps, Renames Air Forwarding Unit
Estes Express Lines said Friday that its Estes Air division will be reorganized as Estes Air Forwarding LLC, effective Sunday, July 1.
June 29, 2007Nafta Surface Trade Jumps 5.3%
Surface trade among the United States, Canada and Mexico was 5.3% higher in April than a year earlier, the biggest year-to-year increase since August 2006, the Department of Transportation said.
June 29, 2007Fuller, Quinn Offer $176 Million to Take U.S. Xpress Private
The two founders of truckload carrier U.S. Xpress Enterprises said they want to buy back the part of the company they don’t already own for an estimated $176 million, taking the $300 million company private.
July 2, 2007