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A federal judge’s ruling has boosted efforts by an insurance company and two state automobile assigned risk plans to recover millions of dollars in lost premiums from an allegedly fraudulent truck insurance scheme.

Arkansas Best Corp. submitted a proposal to acquire all of the stock it does not already own in Treadco Inc. for $9 a share in cash.

Ashland City firefighters captured two barges tossed down the Cumberland River by high water, as rain-swollen rivers began to fall Sunday in most of Tennessee.

The completion of Interstate 69, which will provide a direct route from Canada to Mexico through Shreveport-Bossier City, is expected to boost benefits to the region from the North American Free Trade Agreement, business leaders say.

Federal Mogul Corp. is set to make a $6 billion bid for British motor components group LucasVarity PLC, according to reports in British newspapers Sunday.

The California Highway Patrol’s border division is stepping up its enforcement of driving laws and hours of service.

TT PhotoRecent rulings by European authorities will help move Orbcomm Global closer to providing satellite service across Europe. In December, the European Regulatory Commission ruled that it would permit satellite communication systems to be used in the 43 countries.

Talks are underway between Norfolk Southern Corp. and National Railroad Passenger Corp. to allow Norfolk's intermodal trains to use Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor.

A new device gives viewers the feeling of large-screen television no matter what size TV they have, its makers say.

Twenty-four truck drivers will receive hero awards from Goodyear for their efforts to rescue an accident victim or provide roadside assistance.