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1Q Productivity Climbs Less Than Originally Reported

First-quarter U.S. worker productivity rose 1%, down from an earlier estimate, the Labor Department said Wednesday.

June 6, 2007

Letters to the Editor: Rollover Stats, SafeStat Scores, Hard Braking

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June 6, 2007

Ceva Secures EGL Financing

The private-equity parent company of Ceva Group has received a commitment of $2.95 billion in debt financing to fund the buyout of air freight forwarder EGL Inc., Bloomberg reported Tuesday.

June 6, 2007

May ISM Services Index Rises

The economy’s service sector growth rate improved in May to the highest level in a year, the Institute for Supply Management said Tuesday.

June 5, 2007

Border Measures Boosting Costs

Security measures at the Canada-U.S. border introduced since 9/11 have not slowed the flow of goods into the United States but have added to costs for Canadian companies, according to new report, the Ottawa Citizen newspaper reported.

June 5, 2007

Calif. Ports’ Plans Moving Forward Slowly

Plans to move freight more easily and producing less pollution from California’s ports remains a challenge involving a host of local, state and federal agencies, the Pasadena Star News reported.

June 5, 2007

California Company Loses Hazmat License

The California Highway Patrol said it revoked the hazardous materials transportation license of Sabek Transportation, the company that owned the tanker truck involved in a collision that destroyed

June 4, 2007

FMCSA’s Hill Rejects Criticism of Mexican-Trucks Plan

By Sean McNally, Senior Reporter

June 6, 2007

Roadcheck ’07 Wraps Up Thursday

The Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s annual 72-hour Roadcheck truck-inspection blitz wraps up its three-day run on Thursday.

June 6, 2007

Factory Orders Increase 0.3%

Factory orders rose 0.3% in April, the Commerce Department said Monday.

June 4, 2007